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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To beat ; to belabour . be delivered , South's Scrmons , Take , shepherd , take a plant of stubborn oak , To LA'Lour . v . n . ( laboro , Latin . ] And labour hiin with marry a sturdy stroke . 1. To toil ; to act with painful effort .
To beat ; to belabour . be delivered , South's Scrmons , Take , shepherd , take a plant of stubborn oak , To LA'Lour . v . n . ( laboro , Latin . ] And labour hiin with marry a sturdy stroke . 1. To toil ; to act with painful effort .
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South . a plant of the stellate kind . Miller , It happened to be foul weather , so that the LA'DY - BIRD . mariners cast their whole lading overboard to 7. s . A smail red insect save themselves . L'Estringe . LADY - cow .
South . a plant of the stellate kind . Miller , It happened to be foul weather , so that the LA'DY - BIRD . mariners cast their whole lading overboard to 7. s . A smail red insect save themselves . L'Estringe . LADY - cow .
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It feeds each living plant with liquid sap , He , piteous of her woes , rear'd her lank head , And fills with flow'rs fair Flora's painted lop . And gave her to his daughters to imbathe Spenser . In nectar'd lavers strew'd with asphodil ...
It feeds each living plant with liquid sap , He , piteous of her woes , rear'd her lank head , And fills with flow'rs fair Flora's painted lop . And gave her to his daughters to imbathe Spenser . In nectar'd lavers strew'd with asphodil ...
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A plant . LASH . n . 5 :. [ The most probable etymoLARVATED . adj . [ larvatus , Lat . ) Masklogy of this word seenis to be that of Dict . Skinner , from schlagen , Dutch , to strike ; whence slash and lash . ) LA'RUM . 3 , s .
A plant . LASH . n . 5 :. [ The most probable etymoLARVATED . adj . [ larvatus , Lat . ) Masklogy of this word seenis to be that of Dict . Skinner , from schlagen , Dutch , to strike ; whence slash and lash . ) LA'RUM . 3 , s .
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A Reply'd the swain , for spotlessfaith divine : If , after social rites , and gifts bestow'd , plant . I staind my hospitable hearth with blood . Popes It is one of the verticillate plants , whose flower 2. That part of divine worship ...
A Reply'd the swain , for spotlessfaith divine : If , after social rites , and gifts bestow'd , plant . I staind my hospitable hearth with blood . Popes It is one of the verticillate plants , whose flower 2. That part of divine worship ...
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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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