... 1. One that holds or gripes any thing in his hand . Mortimer . 2. A tenant ; one ... the ascension of our Saviour is comme rated , ten days before Whitsuntide ... MAGE . s . [ hommage , French ; homag low Latin . ] 1. Service paid and ...
... cheat ; to trick ; to defraud . Clarendon . Locke . COZENAGE . . [ from ... engine with three launching of thips . Taylor . claws for Phillips . Creech ... Decay of Piety . CRAFTSMASTER . J. [ craft and mafter . ] man killed in his trade ...
A dictionary of the English language. Abstracted from the folio ed., by the author. To which is prefixed, A grammar of the English language. [Another]
... ( alluccan , Saxon to pull . ] 1. To hawl or drag ; to pull with rugged violence . Cultier 2. To Luc out . To draw a fword , in burlesque language . Dryden . T LUG . v . n ... DIR . LUMINOUA , LUMINOUS . a . [ lumineux , French . ] LUC LUM •
A dictionary of the English language ... Abstracted from the folio edition, by the author ... To which is prefixed a grammar of the English language. The eleventh edition, corrected and revised, with considerable additions from the eighth edition of the original
... cheat ; to trick ; to defraud . Clarendon . Locke . CO'ZENAGE . f . [ from ... engine with three launching of fhips . Taylor . claws for Phillips . Creech ... Decay of Piety . CRAFTSMASTER .. [ craft and mafter . ] A man killed in his ...
A Dictionary of the English Language ... Abstracted from the Folio Edition by the Author ... To which is Prefixed a Grammar of the English Language
A dictionary of the English language ... Abstracted from the folio edition ... To this edition are added, a History of the English language, the author's preface to the folio, and a considerable number of words, none of which are contained in the London octavo. The second edition, carefully revised
A Dictionary of the English Language, in which the Words are Deduced from Their Originals Explained in Their Different Meanings: Abstracted from the Folio Edition, by the Author ... to which is Prefixed a Grammar of the English Language
... Language Johnson. Milton . between hills . DINING - ROOM . s . [ dine and room . ] The principal apartment of the houfe . Taylor . DINNER . . [ diner . Fr. ] The chief meal the meal caten about the middle of the day . Taylor DINNER TIME ...
A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are Deduced from Their Originals, Explained in Their Different Meanings, ... Abstracted from the Folio Edition, by the Author, Samuel Johnson, A.M. To which is Prefixed, A Grammar of the English Language. In Two Volumes. ...
... RUDDLE . f . [ rudul , Islandick . ] Red earth . Woodward . RU'DDOCK . J. [ rubecula , Lat . ] A kind of Carew ... RUMINA'TION . f . [ ruminatio , Lat RUB RUD.
A Dictionary of the English Language ... Abstracted from the folio edition of the author ... Fourteenth edition, corrected, etc
... cheat ; to trick ; to de- fraud . Clarendon . Locke . from cousin . Ben ... engine with three claws for launching of ships . Phillips . Creech . 5. The ... Decay of Piety . CRAFTSMASTER . s . [ craft and master . ] A man skilled in his ...
A Dictionary of the English Language ... Abstracted from the folio edition of the author ... Fourteenth edition, corrected, etc
... Latin . ] To forward ; to advance ; to promote . Suckling . PROMPT . a ... supine . Brown . Precipitous ; headlong ; going downward . Milton ... Latin . ] A word that is used instead of the proper name . Clarke . To PRONOUNCE . v . a ...
A dictionary of the English language. Abstracted from the folio ed. by the author
... teller's bill into a parchment roll called pellis acceptarum , the roll of ... Eftrange . To PEN . v . a . pret . and part . paff . pent . [ pennan and pindan , Saxon . ] 1. To coop ; to fhut up ... Shake peare . Pope . PENDANT ... [ pendent ...
A dictionary of the English language ... Abstracted from the folio edition ... The seventh edition, corrected by the author
... fios ont of a narrow vedel . GUIDAGE . S. [ from guise . ] The reward given to a guide . GUIDANCE . , [ from guide . ] Direction ; Rogers . government . T. GUIDE . v . a . [ guider , French . } 1. To drea . Soutb . 2. To govern by ...
A Dictionary of the English Language in which the Words are Deduced from Their Originals, and Illustrated in Their Different Significations by Examples from the Best Writers, to which are Prefixed, a History of the Language and an English Grammar
... Sax . ] To force up something from the stomach . It is commonly written reach . RETCHLESS , adj . [ sometimes written wretchless , properly reckless . ] See RECK- LESS . ] Careless ... notes She varies , and of past imprisonment Sweetly ...
A Dictionary of the English Language in which the Words are Deduced from Their Originals, and Illustrated in Their Different Significations by Examples from the Best Writers, to which are Prefixed, a History of the Language and an English Grammar
... smite every house of the people with blindness . Zechariah . Shakesp . 2 ... void ; and , in their fall , Were blindly gather d in this goodly ball . Dryden . BLINDMAN'S BUFF ... buff to grope his way , In equal fear of night and day . Hudibras ...
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... lesson does all — — can be expected. 27.Was it you or the cat —— made that ... Pronouns. Some personal, relative, and interrogative pronouns have distinctive ... pronoun, not its antecedent, has in the sentence. In the sentence, I name ...
Cobb's Abridgment of J. Walker's Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language, Carefully Compiled from the London Quarto Editions, Published Under the Inspection of the Author; in which Mr. Walker's Principles of Orthography and Pronunciation are Strictly Followed ... to which are Prefixed Concise Principl: Particularly Designed for the Use of Schools
... planet . Tran si tion , trån - sîzh ' an , s . re- moval ; change . Trans i tive , trans ' è ' tîv , a . hav- ing the power of passing . Tran si tor y , trấn sẽ tur - rẻ , a . continuing but a short time . Trans - låte ' , v . a . to ...
A Dictionary of the English Language ... Abstracted from the folio edition ... The tenth edition
A Dictionary of the English Language, abstracted from the folio edition ... Twelfth edition, ... with ... additions from the eighth edition of the original
... FRACTION . s . ( fraction , Fr. ) 1. The act of breaking ; the state of being broken ( Bur- net ) . 2. A broken part ... seduction ( Taylor ) . FRAILNESS . s . ( from frail . ) Weakness ; in- stability ( Norris ) . " . FRATLTY , ( from ...
A Dictionary of the English Language in which the Words are Deduced from Their Originals: Newly Revised and Corrected, to which is Prefixed Johnson's Grammar of the English Language and Added a Glossary of Scottish Words and Phrases, which Occur in the Romances and Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott
... Walter Scott Johnson. * To REBU / RY . v . a . To inter again . Ashm . RE / BUS . s . [ rébus , Fr. ] A word ... RECA'LL . s . [ from the verb . ] act or power of calling back . Hooker . Revocation ; Dry den . To RECA'NT . v . a ...
A Dictionary of the English Language ... to which are Prefixed an Introductory Dissertation on the Origin, History, and Connection of the Languages of Western Asia and of Europe: And a Concise Grammar, Philosophical and Practical, of the English Language
... INVECTION , n . Invective , which see . [ Invection is little used . ] INVECTIVE , n . [ Fr. invective ; Sp . in- vectiva ; It . invettiva ; from L. inveho . See Inveigh . ] A railing speech or expression ; something uttered or written ...
A Dictionary of the English Language ... To which is prefixed a grammar of the English language ... The eighth edition
... Syntax , and Profody . In this divifion and order of the parts of grammar I follow the common gram- marians , without inquiring whether a fitter diftribution might not be found . Ex- perience has long shown this method to be fo diftinct ...
A Dictionary of the English Language ... To which is prefixed a grammar of the English language ... The eighth edition
... 2. A feeder ; an eater . Breath vocalized , that is , vibrated or undulated ... God's name And power thou tremblest at . Shalfpeare . Shew your faves how ... difpatch'd ; the hungry band Invade their trenchers next , and foon devour ...
A Dictionary of the English Language ... To which is prefixed a grammar of the English language ... The eighth edition
... omnis and fero , La All hearing . ance . Dis . OMNIFICK . a . [ omnis and facio , Latin . ] All - creating . Milten . OMNIFORM . a . [ omnis and forma , La .. ] Having every shape . D. & . Dia . OMNIGENOUS . a . [ omnigenus , La in ...
The Royal English Dictionary; Or a Treasury of the English Language ... To which is Prefixed a Comprehensive Grammar of the English Tongue, Etc
... Sax . or NS , Goth . ] the quality which renders a thing fit to be applied ... con- formable to any perfon or thing ; to employ ; to put to a certain ufe ... Sax . a man ] he who fettles or fixes any time , thing , or place . APPOINTMENT ...
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