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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... bring out the bone in the bore ; but it will be safer to raise it up with your leva- tor , when it is but lightly retained in some part . Wiseman . LEUCOPHLEGMACY . n . s . [ from leuco- phegmatick . ] Paleness with viscid juices and ...
... bring out the bone in the bore ; but it will be safer to raise it up with your leva- tor , when it is but lightly retained in some part . Wiseman . LEUCOPHLEGMACY . n . s . [ from leuco- phegmatick . ] Paleness with viscid juices and ...
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... bring them a licence from Judith , Those few abstract names that the schools forged , and put into the mouths of their scho lars , could never yet get admittance into common use , or obtain the lisence of publick approbation . Locke . 3 ...
... bring them a licence from Judith , Those few abstract names that the schools forged , and put into the mouths of their scho lars , could never yet get admittance into common use , or obtain the lisence of publick approbation . Locke . 3 ...
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... bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life . Genesis . The identity of the same man consists in no- thing but a participation of the same continued life , by constantly fleeting particles of matter , in succession ...
... bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life . Genesis . The identity of the same man consists in no- thing but a participation of the same continued life , by constantly fleeting particles of matter , in succession ...
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... bringing vice to light , Such as a king might read , a bishop write . Pope . 13. Explanation . I have endeavoured , throughout this discourse , that every former part might give strength unto all that follow , and every latter bring ...
... bringing vice to light , Such as a king might read , a bishop write . Pope . 13. Explanation . I have endeavoured , throughout this discourse , that every former part might give strength unto all that follow , and every latter bring ...
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... bring the lime , or place the stones , But all admire Inigo Jones . Swift . Lime is commonly made of chalk , or of any sort of stone that is not sandy , or very cold . Mortimer . 3. The linden tree . [ lind , Sax . tilia , Lat . ] The ...
... bring the lime , or place the stones , But all admire Inigo Jones . Swift . Lime is commonly made of chalk , or of any sort of stone that is not sandy , or very cold . Mortimer . 3. The linden tree . [ lind , Sax . tilia , Lat . ] The ...
Common terms and phrases
Addison 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 fire French give Glanville hand hast hath head heart heav'n honour Hooker Hudibras kind king L'Estrange labour land Latin leave light live Locke look lord low Latin Maccabees manner marcasites matter mean Milt Milton mind motion mouth nature ness never night noun o'er optick pain pass passion peace pear person plant Pope pow'r prince Prior publick Raleigh 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 virtue Waller Watts Woodward word