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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Mortimer's Hus By all the aptest means could be procurd , LAY . n . S. [ lay , French . It is said origiTo lay to draw him in by any train . Daniel . nally to signify sorrow or complaint , and 3. TO LAY about .
Mortimer's Hus By all the aptest means could be procurd , LAY . n . S. [ lay , French . It is said origiTo lay to draw him in by any train . Daniel . nally to signify sorrow or complaint , and 3. TO LAY about .
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With men of courage , and with means defendant . 8. As much as is written from one margin Sbakspeare . to the other ; a verse . 5. To cover with something soft . In the preceding line , Ulysses speaks of NauSon of sixteen , sicaa , yet ...
With men of courage , and with means defendant . 8. As much as is written from one margin Sbakspeare . to the other ; a verse . 5. To cover with something soft . In the preceding line , Ulysses speaks of NauSon of sixteen , sicaa , yet ...
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... and to Take a bunch of hysop , and dip it in the Take those very things the instances of our blood that is in the bason , and strike the listel cecience , which are the natural means and and the two side - posts .
... and to Take a bunch of hysop , and dip it in the Take those very things the instances of our blood that is in the bason , and strike the listel cecience , which are the natural means and and the two side - posts .
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Clarendon . where gold and silver are purified by means of LitIGIOUS . adj . [ litigieux , French . ) that metal . The litbarge sold in the shops is produced in the copper works , where lead has 1. Inclinable to lawsuits ; quarrelsome ...
Clarendon . where gold and silver are purified by means of LitIGIOUS . adj . [ litigieux , French . ) that metal . The litbarge sold in the shops is produced in the copper works , where lead has 1. Inclinable to lawsuits ; quarrelsome ...
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1 Corinthians . the means of leading life . ) MainteHis goods were all seized upon , and a small portion thereof appointed for his poor wife to nance ; support ; livelihood . live upon . Knolles . She gave like blessing to each creature ...
1 Corinthians . the means of leading life . ) MainteHis goods were all seized upon , and a small portion thereof appointed for his poor wife to nance ; support ; livelihood . live upon . Knolles . She gave like blessing to each creature ...
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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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