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 3Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1805 - English language |
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... causes , the will of God is to have them to do whatsoever the sen tence of judicial and final decision shall ... cause . Ayliffe . LITIGATION . n . s . [ litigatio , Lat . from litigate . ] Judicial contest ; suit of law . Never ...
... causes , the will of God is to have them to do whatsoever the sen tence of judicial and final decision shall ... cause . Ayliffe . LITIGATION . n . s . [ litigatio , Lat . from litigate . ] Judicial contest ; suit of law . Never ...
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... cause abhor- rence . Obsolete . Where I was wont to seek the honey bee , The grisly toadstool grown there might I ... Causing satiety or fastidiousness . The sweetest honey South . Is loathsome in its own deliciousness , And in the ...
... cause abhor- rence . Obsolete . Where I was wont to seek the honey bee , The grisly toadstool grown there might I ... Causing satiety or fastidiousness . The sweetest honey South . Is loathsome in its own deliciousness , And in the ...
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... cause which was most agreeable to the publick weal , and by that means hinder a sedition . As in senates so in schools , Majerity of voices rules . Addison . Prior . When their hearts were merry they said , Call for Sampson , that he ...
... cause which was most agreeable to the publick weal , and by that means hinder a sedition . As in senates so in schools , Majerity of voices rules . Addison . Prior . When their hearts were merry they said , Call for Sampson , that he ...
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... cause , divine malediction , laid by the sin of man upon these creatures which God hath made for the use of man , was above the reach of natural capacity . Hooker . In Spain they staid near eight months , during which Buckingham lay ...
... cause , divine malediction , laid by the sin of man upon these creatures which God hath made for the use of man , was above the reach of natural capacity . Hooker . In Spain they staid near eight months , during which Buckingham lay ...
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... cause divisions contrary to the doctrine which ye have learn'd , and avoid them . Romans . 4. To heed ; to regard as valid or impor- tant . Now swear and call to witness Heav'n , hell , and earth , I mark it not from one That breathes ...
... cause divisions contrary to the doctrine which ye have learn'd , and avoid them . Romans . 4. To heed ; to regard as valid or impor- tant . Now swear and call to witness Heav'n , hell , and earth , I mark it not from one That breathes ...
Common terms and phrases
Addison Æneid Ainsworth Arbuthnot Atterbury Bacon Ben Jonson Bentley bird blood body Boyle Brown called cause church chyle Clarendon colour death Dict doth Dryd Dryden Dutch earth Ecclesiasticus eyes fair Fairy Queen father fire French give Glanville hand hast hath heart heav'n honour Hooker Hudibras kind king L'Estrange labour laid land Latin leave light live Locke look loose lord low Latin Maccabees matter means Milt Milton mind Mortimer motion mouth nature ness never night noun o'er optick pain pass passion peace person plant Pope pow'r prince Prior publick Saxon sense Shaks Shaksp Shakspeare shew Sidney soul South Spenser spirit stone sweet Swift Tatler thee thing thou thought Tillotson tion tongue tree unto v. a. mis verb Waller Watts word Wotton young