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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Derk . spread upon a white substance , exhibits Here lacerated friendship claims a tear . a gold colour . Vanity of Human Wishes . LACER AʼTION.n . s . [ from laceratc . ) . The To La'cker.v . a . ( from the noun . ] ...
Derk . spread upon a white substance , exhibits Here lacerated friendship claims a tear . a gold colour . Vanity of Human Wishes . LACER AʼTION.n . s . [ from laceratc . ) . The To La'cker.v . a . ( from the noun . ] ...
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Ten- Endow'd with all these accomplishments , we dency to milk , or milky colour . leave him in the full career of success , mounting This ... Boyle on Colours . from the Saxon lade , which signifies a purging LACTE'SCENT . adj .
Ten- Endow'd with all these accomplishments , we dency to milk , or milky colour . leave him in the full career of success , mounting This ... Boyle on Colours . from the Saxon lade , which signifies a purging LACTE'SCENT . adj .
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2. A small plash of water . 1. To loiter ; to move slowly . 3. A middle colour , between ultramarine Sre passid , with fear and fury wild ; and verinilion , yet it is rather sweet The nurse went lesging after with the child . than harsh ...
2. A small plash of water . 1. To loiter ; to move slowly . 3. A middle colour , between ultramarine Sre passid , with fear and fury wild ; and verinilion , yet it is rather sweet The nurse went lesging after with the child . than harsh ...
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A little veins of a shining gold colour : to it the painters are indebted for their beauriful ultra - marine codog , fondled by ladies in the lap . One of them made his court to the lap - dog , to lour , which is only a calcination of ...
A little veins of a shining gold colour : to it the painters are indebted for their beauriful ultra - marine codog , fondled by ladies in the lap . One of them made his court to the lap - dog , to lour , which is only a calcination of ...
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A red colour . Last came Admetus , thy unhappy son . Pope . The bashful blood her snowy cheeks did spread 3. Beyond which there is no more . That her became as polish'd ivory , I will slay the last of them with the sword .
A red colour . Last came Admetus , thy unhappy son . Pope . The bashful blood her snowy cheeks did spread 3. Beyond which there is no more . That her became as polish'd ivory , I will slay the last of them with the sword .
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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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