An Universal Etymological English Dictionary Comprehending the Derivations of the Generality of Words in the English Tongue, ... and Also a Brief and Clear Explication of All Difficult Words Derived from Any of the Aforefaid Languages; ... Together with a Large Collection and Explication of Words and Phrases Us'd in Our Ancient Sta
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... Names . MULTINOMIAL Quantities , [ in Al- Quantities compofed of feveral gebra Names , or Denominations . MULTIPLICITY , [ multiplicit ' , ` F. ] much . Variety , a being manitold . To MULTIPLY , [ multiplier , F. of multiplicare , L ...
The Universal Etymological English Dictionary:: comprehending the derivations of the generality of words in the English tongue, either ancient or modern, from the ancient British, Saxon, Danish, Norman, and modern French, Teutonick, Dutch, Spanish, Italian ; as also from the Latin, Greek, and Hebrew languages, each in their proper characters ; and also a brief and clear explication of all difficult words, derived from any of the aforesaid languages, and terms of art, relating to anatomy, botany, physick, pharmacy, surgery, chymistry, philosophy, divinity, mathematicks, grammar, logick, rhetorick, musick, heraldry, maritime affairs, military discipline, horsemanship, hunting, hawking, fowling, fishing, gardening, husbandry, handicrafts, confectionary, carving, cookery, &c ; together with a large collection and explication of words and phrases used in our ancient statutes, charters, writs, old records, and processes in law ; and the etymology, and interpretation of the proper names of men, women, and remarkable places in Great-Britain ; also the dialects of our different countries ; containing many thousand words more than either Harris, Philips, Kersey, or any English dictionary before extant ; to which is added, a collection of our most common proverbs, with their explication and illustration ; the whole work compiled and methodically digested, as well for the entertainment of the curious, as the information of the ignorant ; and for the benefit of young students, artificers, tradesmen, and foreigners, who are desirous thoroughly to understand what they speak, read, or write
... L. DIVINE [ divinus , L. ] belonging to God , heavenly . F. A DIVINE , a Clergyman . To DIVINE [ divinare , L. ] to foretel , to guefs , to foothfay . DIVIN'ELY , in a heavenly Manner . A DIVIN'ER [ divinator , L. ] a Conjurer , a ...
An Universal Etymological English Dictionary: Comprehending the Derivations of the Generality of Words in the English Tongue ... and Also a Brief and Clear Explication of All Difficult Words ... Together with a Large Collection and Explication of Words and Phrases Us'd in Our Ancient Statutes, Charters, Writs ... ; to which is Added a Collection of Our Most Common Proverbs with Their Explication and Illustration ...
Comprehending the Derivations of the Generality of Words in the English Tongue ... and Also a Brief and Clear Explication of All ... ing to , a Diabetes . DIABOLICAL [ diabolique , F. diaboli cas , L. devilih , very wicked . DIABOLICALLY ...
An Universal Etymological English Dictionary: Comprehending the Derivations of the Generality of Words in the English Tongue ... And Also a Brief and Clear Explication of All Difficult Words ... Together with a Large Collection and Explication of Words and Phrases Used in Our Ancient Statutes, Charters, Writs ... and the Etymology, and Interpretation of the Proper Names of Men, Women, and Remarkable Places in Great Britain ... Also a Collection of Our Most Common Proverbs ...
... efy ; it is eath to do , i . e . to do . EBRIOSITY [ Ebriofitas , L. ] Drunken- " nets . EBULLIENCY , Ebullition ... Medley . EBIONITES Heretiticks , A. C. 71. who deny'd the Divinity of our Saviour , and re- jected all the Gofpels but ...
An Universal Etymological English Dictionary: Comprehending the Derivation of the Generality of Words in the English Tongue, Either Ancient Or Modern ... And Also a Brief and Clear Explication of All Difficult Words ... Also a Collection of Our Most Common Proverbs ... A New Edition, Being the Twenty-fifth ... By N. Bailey ..
... breed- ing pigeons . DOVE - LIKE , harmless , innocent . DO'VER [ deoƑna ... dragon upon it . L. דלהמוג ? DRACO's Laws , certain fevere laws made DOWE ... meteor appearing in the form of a flying dragon . L. DRACO- DRACOCEPH'ALUM [ in ...
An Universal Etymological English Dictionary: Comprehending The Derivations of the Generality of Words in the English Tongue, Either Ancient Or Modern, from the Ancient British, Saxon, Danish, Norman and Modern French ... : And Also A Brief and Clear Explication of All Difficult Words Derived from Any of the Aforesaid Languages .... Containing An Additional Collection of Words (not in the first Volume) with their Explications and Etymologies from the Ancient British, Teutonic, Dutch, Saxon ...
... fish . CEVA'DO fer [ of Agra Delli ] con- tains 32 inches . CEVADO Leffer ... English tends itself from the yolk towards the a- words , as arch , march , rich ... CHALA'ZION little fwelling in the eye lids like a hail - ftone . CHALAZOPHY ...
The New Universal Etymological English Dictionary: Containing An Additional Collection of Words, with Their Explications and Etymologies from the Ancient British, Teutonick, Dutch, Saxon, Danish, French, Italian, Spanish, Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Chaldee, &c. Each in Its Proper Character. Also An Explication of Hard and Technical Words, Or Terms, in All Arts and Sciences ; with Accents Directing to Their Proper Pronunciation, Shewing Both the Orthography and Orthoepia of the English Tongue. Illustrated With Some Hundred Cuts, Giving a Clearer Idea of Those Figures, Not So Well Apprehended by Verbal Description. Likewise A Collection and Explanation of Words and Phrases Used in Our Antient Charters, Statutes, Writs, Old Records and Processes at Law. Also The Theogony, Theology, and Mythology of the Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, &c. Being an Account of Their Deities, Solemnities, Divinations, Auguries, Oracles, and Hieroglyphicks. A Work Useful for Such as Would Understand what They Read and Hear, Speak what They Mean, and Write True English. To which is Added, a Dictionary of Cant Words
... crochet , and two semi - quavers a quaver . MIN'NIMS ( fo called of minimus ... MINION of the largest Size ( with Gun- ners ) a piece of ordnance of three ... pattern or model , as he is a mirrour of virtue and patience . MIR'ROURS , are ...
The New World of Words: Or, Universal English Dictionary. Containing an Account of the Original Or Proper Sense, and Various Significations of All Hard Words Derived from Other Languages, ... Together with a Brief ... Explication of All Terms Relating to Any of the Arts and Sciences, ... To which is Added, the Interpretation of Pro
... Master of the Rolls , the Chancery or Ex- chequer . Archontes , chief ... Stellaris , the Bittern . rope , in the Sea formerly call'd the Egean ; the ... Nature and Properties of it : Thus that Forming Nature , Power , or Spirit ...
Dictionarium Britannicum, Or, A More Compleat Universal Etymological English Dictionary Than Any Extant: Containing Not Only the Words, and Their Explication, But Their Etymologies ... Also Explaining Hard and Technical Words ... Illustrated with Near Five Hundred Cuts ... Likewise a Collection and Explanation of Words and Phrases Us'd in Our Antient Charters, Statutes, Writs ... Also the ... Mythology of the Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, &c. ... to which is Added a Collection of Proper Names of Persons and Places in Great-Britain ...
... Hard and Technical Words ... Illustrated with Near Five Hundred Cuts ... Pillar ; alto a fhouldering Piece or Bracket , a little Bracket or Confole ... BDOMANCY [ whydovarea of μóroßd Lead , and Hart , Gr . Divination ] a diving , by ...
The Universal Etymological English Dictionary: Containing an Additional Collection of Words (not in the First Volume) with Their Explications and Etymologies ... Also an Explication of Hard and Technical Words, Or Terms, in All Arts and Sciences ... Illustrated with Above Five Hundred Cuts ... Likewise a Collection and Explanation of Words and Phrases Us'd in Our Ancient Charters, Statues [sic], Writs ... To which is Added, an Additional Collection of Proper Names of Persons and Places in Great Britain ... : Vol. II.
... Chymifts ] a quali ty oppofite to volatility . FIXT Bodies [ in the general ] are fuch as neither fire nor any corrofive has fuch effect on as to reduce or refolve them Rr into into their component elements , i . e . ab- FI FI.
A Copious Dictionary in Three Parts: I. The English Before the Latin, Enriched with about Ten Thousand Words More Then Any Former Dictionary Contains. II. The Latin Before the English, with Correct and Plentiful Etymological Derivations, ... III. The Proper Names of Persons, Places, and Other Things Necessary to the Understanding of Historians and Poets. To which are Adjoined a Table of Authors Names at Large, which in this Book are Made Use Of, Or Mentioned; and Also Some Lesser Tractates. The Whole Being a Comprisal of Thomasius and Rider's Foundations, Holland's and Holyoak's Superstructure and Improvements: Together with Amendments and Enlargements ... Promoted and Carried on by a Diligent Search Into, and Perusal of Several Other Dictionaries, and Many Authors Ancient and Modern: Rendring this Work the Most Complete and Useful of Any in this Kind Yet Extant; ...
... oblivion . Obli- viale poculum , A cup or potion of forget- fulnes . Prud ... id eft , ope- rit ; unde & Nuptiæ di & a ,, à capitis opertione , σκεπάζω ... item Vehementer Tóvas , asdalas , Obloco , as ; Suet . capria . To fet out ...
THE NEW ROYAL CYCLOPAEDIA; OR, MODERN UNIVERSAL DICTIONARY OF Arts and Sciences: ON ENTIRE NEW AND APPROVED PLAN, AND INCLUDING ALL THE Modern Discoveries and Latest Improvements on the Various Subject. CONTAINING A NEW, FULL ... DIGEST AND DISPLAY OF THE WHOLE Theory and Practice of the Liberal and Mechanical Arts, AND ALL THE VARIOUS RESPECTIVE SCIENCES, HUMAN AND DIVINE. Alphabetically Arranged, and Digested in the Most Complete, Regular, and Systematical Manner. Together with Full, Clear, and Satisfactory EXPLANATIONS of ALL THE VARIOUS DETACHED PARTS OF KNOWLEDGE, ACCORDING TO THE BEST AND MOST RESPECTABLE AUTHORITIES. Comprizing a Regular and General Course of ANCIENT AND MODERN LITERATURE, From the Very Earliest Ages of the World, Down to the Present Time. Including All the Latest DISCOVERIES and IMPROVEMENTS in the Various Branches of the ARTS and SCIENCES, PARTICULARLY Acoustics ... Zoology, &c. &c. &c. The Whole Entirely Freed from the Many Errors ... of Other Writers on the Various Subject; And Forming a More METHODICAL, INTELLIGENT, and COMPLETE REPOSITORY of GENERAL and UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE, Than Any Other Cyclopaedia ... in the English Language. Illustrated with Near Two Hundred Very Large Superb COPPER-PLATES, Accurately Descriptive of All the Numerous and Various Important Subjects to which They Refer. IN THREE LARGE HANDOSME VOLUMES.
... caper - cucumber . BELATUCADRUS , the name of an ancient British idol , fup ... copper : the proportion one to the other is about twenty pounds of pewter ... clapper on the infide , and the ear or cannon on which it hangs to a large beam ...
Dictionarium Britannicum: Or, A More Compleat Universal Etymological Dictionary Than Any Extant ... Illustrated with Near Five Hundred Cuts ... Likewise a Collection and Explanation of English Proverbs; Also of Words and Phrases Us'd in Our Ancient Charters, Statutes ... Also ... Mythology ... To which is Added, a Collection of Proper Names of Persons and Places in Great-Britain, &c. ...
... Gr . ] one averle from , or that refufes baptifm . CATABIBA'ZON [ in Aftronomy ] i . e . defcending , the fouth ... anew , Gr . to hear ] a fcience which treats of reflected founds , or that ex- plains the nature and properties of echoes ...
THE NEW ROYAL CYCLOPAEDIA, And ENCYCLOPAEDIA; OR, COMPLETE MODERN AND UNIVERSAL DICTIONARY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES: On an ENTIRE NEW and IMPROVED PLAN, AND INCLUDING ALL THE Modern Improvements and Latest Discoveries on the Various Subjects. CONTAINING A NEW, FULL ... DIGEST AND DISPLAY OF THE WHOLE Theory Anc Practice of the Liberal and Mechanical Arts; ALSO THE WHOLE CIRCLE OF THE SCIENCES, HUMAN AND DIVINE. WHEREIN ALL THE RESPECTIVE SCIENCES ARE PROPERLY ARRANGED Into GENERAL and COMPLETE SYSTEMS, AND THE ARTS DIGESTED INTO DISTINCT TREATISES; LIKEWISE ALL THE VARIOUS DETACHED PARTS OF KNOWLEDGE, ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED, CRITICALLY ILLUSTRATED, and Very COPIOUSLY EXPLAINED, in the Most CLEAR and SATISFACTORY MANNER, ACCORDING TO THE BEST AND MOST RESPECTABLE AUTHORITIES. Comprising a ... Course of ANCIENT and MODERN LITERATURE, From the Very Earliest Ages of the World, Down to the Present Time. Including All the Latest DISCOVERIES and Newest IMPROVEMENTS Made in the Various Branches of the ARTS and SCIENCES, PARTICULARLY IN Acoustics ... Zoology, &c. &c. &c. The Whole Entirely Freed from the Many Errors, Obscurities, and Superfluities of Other Works of the Kind. By Adopting this New and Improved Plan, this Work Includes a Complete Circle of the ARTS and SCIENCES; and Forms a More METHODICAL, INTELLIGENT, and COMPLETE REPOSITORY of GENERAL and UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE, Than Any Other Encyclopaedia ... in the English Language. Illustrated with UPWARDS of 150 Very Large Superb COPPER-PLATES ... IN THEREE LARGE WOLUMES.
... dragon , in natural hiftory , a fabulous animal , which has been reprefented ... meteor , appearing long and finous , fomething in the fhape of a flying ... breed in the mufcular parts of the arms and legs , called Guinea- worms . This ...
THE NEW ROYAL CYCLOPAEDIA, And ENCYCLOPAEDIA; OR, COMPLETE MODERN AND UNIVERSAL DICTIONARY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES: On an ENTIRE NEW and IMPROVED PLAN, AND INCLUDING ALL THE Modern Improvements and Latest Discoveries on the Various Subjects. CONTAINING A NEW, FULL ... DIGEST AND DISPLAY OF THE WHOLE Theory Anc Practice of the Liberal and Mechanical Arts; ALSO THE WHOLE CIRCLE OF THE SCIENCES, HUMAN AND DIVINE. WHEREIN ALL THE RESPECTIVE SCIENCES ARE PROPERLY ARRANGED Into GENERAL and COMPLETE SYSTEMS, AND THE ARTS DIGESTED INTO DISTINCT TREATISES; LIKEWISE ALL THE VARIOUS DETACHED PARTS OF KNOWLEDGE, ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED, CRITICALLY ILLUSTRATED, and Very COPIOUSLY EXPLAINED, in the Most CLEAR and SATISFACTORY MANNER, ACCORDING TO THE BEST AND MOST RESPECTABLE AUTHORITIES. Comprising a ... Course of ANCIENT and MODERN LITERATURE, From the Very Earliest Ages of the World, Down to the Present Time. Including All the Latest DISCOVERIES and Newest IMPROVEMENTS Made in the Various Branches of the ARTS and SCIENCES, PARTICULARLY IN Acoustics ... Zoology, &c. &c. &c. The Whole Entirely Freed from the Many Errors, Obscurities, and Superfluities of Other Works of the Kind. By Adopting this New and Improved Plan, this Work Includes a Complete Circle of the ARTS and SCIENCES; and Forms a More METHODICAL, INTELLIGENT, and COMPLETE REPOSITORY of GENERAL and UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE, Than Any Other Encyclopaedia ... in the English Language. Illustrated with UPWARDS of 150 Very Large Superb COPPER-PLATES ... IN THEREE LARGE WOLUMES.
... kiln . Dr. Hales is alfo of opinion , that a ventilation of warm dry air from the adjoining ilove , with a cautious hand , might be of fervice to trees and plants in green - houses ; where it is well known that an air full of the rancid ...
A New and Complete Law-dictionary, Or, General Abridgment of the Law: on a More Extensive Plan Than Any Law-dictionary Hitherto Published. Containing Not Only the Explanation of the Terms But Also the Law Itself, Both with Regard to Theory and Practice. Also the Interpretations of the Words Made Use of in Our Ancient Charters, Chro
... Spottfwood's Hiftory of Scot- lani , fol . 61. The high fheriff of every ... city of London fhall have their old liberties and customs , 9 H. 3. c . 9 ... city , St. Civ . Lan . 13 Ed . 1. A. 5 . None fhall be brokers in London but those ...
Preston's complete time table: showing the number of days from any date in any given month, to any date in any other month, etc. (Preston's tables of interest, computed at seven per cent. ... Together with calculations of Rebate or Discount.).
Lyman PRESTON. From 273 273 days to 319 days . FROM TO Jan Nov Feb Dec Mar Jan Apr Feb May Mar • • 1 • .. 1 ... 299 300 301 302 303 304 305 306 307 308 309 310 311 312 313 314 315 6..42.4 ... days to 336 days . FROM TO 22 COMPLETE TIME TABLE.
A Dictionary in Spanish and English: First Pvblished Into the English Tongue by Ric. Percivale Gent. Now Enlarged and Amplified with Many Thousand Words, ... Together with the Accenting of Euery Word Thorowout the Whole Dictionarie, ... and for the Learners Ease and Furtherance, the Declining of All Hard and Irregular Verbs; and for the Same Cause the Former Order of the Alphabet is Altered, Diuers Hard and Vncouth Phrases and Speeches Out of Sundry of the Best Authors Explained, with Diuers Necessary Notes and Especiall Directions for All Such as Shall be Desirous to Attaine the Perfection of the Spanish Tongve. All Done by John Minsheu ... Hereunto for the Further Profit and Pleasure of the Learner Or Delighted in this Tongue, is Annexed an Ample English Dictionarie ...
... Cogér . * Cojecha , f . vide Cofecha . Cojedízo , vide Cogedizo , m , * to leny , to get as he can , to catch , to ex - Cojér , vide Cogér . act or make to giue , to collect . * Cogido , m.gotten together , gathered , * Cójo , m . lame ...
A New French Grammar: Teaching a Person, of an Ordinary Capacity, Without the Help of a Master, to Read, Speak, and Write that Tongue, in Less Than Half the Usual Time, in the Following Easy Method, Never Before Attempted, Viz. I. The True Pronunciation of Vowels, Consonants, Dipthongs, and Tripthongs. II. The Use and Construction of Articles. Of Verbs, Adverbs, Prepositions, and the Syntax. III. A Dictionary of Some Useful Words ; a Vocabulary French and English ; and a Collection of Adjectives Expressing Divers Qualities. IV. An Alphabetical List of the Proper Names of Men and Women, with Their Abbreviations. V. Familiar Phrases and Dialogues, Disposed in Three Columns, Viz. 1st, the French as Written and Spelt 2d, the English 3d, The French as Pronounced. VI. A Choice Collection of French and English Proverbs. Vii. A Collection of French Songs. By J.E. Tandon, Teacher of the French Tongue at Her Grace the Duchess of Marlborough's. The Third Edition, with the Addition of Many New and Useful Articles, Exceeding More Than Double the Quantity Inserted in the Former Editions, by the Author. The Whole Revised and Corrected by R. Dugud, Student of the Universities of Paris and Ratisbon
A Double GRAMMAR FOR GERMANS To Learn English, AND FOR ENGLISH-MEN To Learn the GERMAN-Tongue: Wherein All Latine Words, Belonging to the Grammar, are Translated Both Into the German and English Tongue. Treating Besides of the Derivation of the English Tongue, with All Grammatical Rules, and Dialogues, Treating of All Necessary Matters that Daily May be Spoken Of. AND, Especially what is to be Seen for a Stranger, at Versailles in France and England, with a Compendium of the Estate of the German Empire
Wherein All Latine Words, Belonging to the Grammar, are Translated Both Into ... Gods toorn heeft be- weesen , Doe wierd die Taal verwert , elck spraak een an ... God geeft door fijn kond , dat redelijcke men- fchen Door kraght van Taal ...
Cocker's English Dictionary: interpreting the most refined and difficult words in divinity, philosophy, law, physick ... mechanicks, &c. With an explanation of those hard words, which are derived from other languages ... To which is added, an historico-poetical dictionary ... the interpretation of the most usual terms in military d
... furettfhip , nificative . fecurity . Vang to him , appear and anfwer for him . Vaciloquence , foolish . idle , vain ... city or condition of a Vaffal , VEC Vallal , Servant , Slave , VAS Vecordy ,
The universal etymological dictionary: in two parts, etc. Mr. Nathan Bailey's English dictionary, shewing both the orthography and the orthoepia of that tongue ... Translated into German and improved, as also added an appendix ... by Theodore Arnold
... DESI'RE ( to requeft ) prier , a- rare , bitten , ersuchen . DESIRABLE ' , to be defired , F. vom L. fouhaitable , exoptabilis , er- wünscht , wünschenswerth . DESIROUS , defireux , cupidus , bez gierig . DESIROUSLY , paffionnement , cu ...
Webster's Condensed Dictionary: A Condensed Dictionary of the English Language, with Copious Etymological Derivations ... Chiefly Derived from the Unabridged Dictionary of Noah Webster ...
... Thorax , tho raks , C. Thorece , tho - re'se , C. Thoresby , thōrz'bY , M. Thoria , thoʻri - a ; -rius , -ri - us ... Tikvath , tik vath , B. Tilatai , til - a - te'i , C. Tilavemptus , til - a - vemp / tus , C. Tilgath - pilneser , til ...
Dictionarium Britannicum: Or a More Compleat Universal Etymological English Dictionary Than Any Extant. ... Illustrated with Near Five Hundred Cuts, for Giving a Clear Idea of Those Figures, Not So Well Apprehended by Verbal Description. ... The Whole Digested ... Young Students and Foreigners. A Work Useful ... and Write True Engl
... anew , Gr . to be fick ] to be fick or ill . AiL 2 an Indifpofition or light Disorder of Body . AILMENT } AILS , Beards of Wheat . AIM [ of efme , F. ] that Point at which a Person looks to shoot at a Mark ; alfo a Purpose or Design ...
The New World of Words Or Universal English Dictionary Containing and Account of the Original Or Proper Sense and Various Significations of All Hard Words Derived from Other Languages
... Nature . Archezoftis , the White- Wine : an Herb . Archiater Archiatrus ... Master - beam ; in Chimneys , the Mantle - piece ; and over the Jambs of Doors , or ... Stellaris , the Bittern . Ardency or Acdentnefs , Heat of Passion , Zeal ...
An Etymological Dictionary Or Analysis of the English Language: Containing the Radicals and Definitions of Words Derived from the Greek, Latin, and French, Languages and All the Generally Used Technical and Polite Phrases Adopted from the French and Latin