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, Volume 3 |
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Brown . climb . Tusser . LA'CTARY . 1. s . [ lacturium , Lat . ] A Now streets grow throng'd , and busy as by day , dairy - house . Some run for buckets to the hallow'd quire ; Some cut che pipes , and some the engines play , LACTA'TION ...
Brown . climb . Tusser . LA'CTARY . 1. s . [ lacturium , Lat . ] A Now streets grow throng'd , and busy as by day , dairy - house . Some run for buckets to the hallow'd quire ; Some cut che pipes , and some the engines play , LACTA'TION ...
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Brown's Vulgar Errors . much better than those which came to Egypt by Hippocrates saith , blood - letting should be Arbutbnos . done with broad taneets or swords , in order to 4. Ground ; surface of the place .
Brown's Vulgar Errors . much better than those which came to Egypt by Hippocrates saith , blood - letting should be Arbutbnos . done with broad taneets or swords , in order to 4. Ground ; surface of the place .
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Brown . Sbakspeare . 4. Slackness ; contrariety to tension . It was a sandy soil , and the way had been full of dust ; but an hour or two before a refreshing Laxity of a fibre , is that degree of cohesion in fragrant shower of rain had ...
Brown . Sbakspeare . 4. Slackness ; contrariety to tension . It was a sandy soil , and the way had been full of dust ; but an hour or two before a refreshing Laxity of a fibre , is that degree of cohesion in fragrant shower of rain had ...
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L'Estrange Brown's Vulg . Errours . When he thought you gone The right to Pluto's golden palace guides , T'augment the number of the bless'd above , The left to that unhappy region tends , He deem'd'em legacies of royal love ; , Which ...
L'Estrange Brown's Vulg . Errours . When he thought you gone The right to Pluto's golden palace guides , T'augment the number of the bless'd above , The left to that unhappy region tends , He deem'd'em legacies of royal love ; , Which ...
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Brown . And what to those we give , to Jove is lent . Popes LE'od . n . s . Leod signifies the people ; LENT . n . s . ( lenten , the spring , Sax . ] 1 The quadragesimal fast ; a time of ab . or , rather , a nation , country , Sc ...
Brown . And what to those we give , to Jove is lent . Popes LE'od . n . s . Leod signifies the people ; LENT . n . s . ( lenten , the spring , Sax . ] 1 The quadragesimal fast ; a time of ab . or , rather , a nation , country , Sc ...
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| Title | 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, Volume 3 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, Samuel Johnson |
| Author | Samuel Johnson |
| Edition | 9 |
| Publisher | Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1805 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 7 Sep 2006 |
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