British Synonymy; Or, An Attempt At Regulating The Choice Of Words In Familiar Conversation, Volum 1

adjectives againſt almoſt beautiful becauſe beft beſt called cauſe certainly Chriftian cloſe converfation courſe defire deſcribed eaſily elegant Engliſh epithets eſcape expreffes faid fame fatire fcarce fecond feems fenfe ferious fervant fhall fhew fince firft firſt of theſe fituation fociety fome foon foreigners ftand ftill ftory ftrictly fubftantives fubject fuch fuffered fuperiority fure fynony fynonymous herſelf himſelf honour houſe implies increaſe itſelf Johnſon juft juftly juſt lady laft language laſt laugh leaſt lefs leſs loft mean meantime meaſure miſtake moft moſt mous muft muſt myſelf never obferve paffion perfons perhaps phraſe pleafing pleaſed pleaſure poffefs poffibly praiſe preſent puniſhment purpoſe reaſon reft ſay ſcarce ſee ſeems ſenſe ſhe ſhould ſome ſpeaking ſpirit ſtate ſtudy ſuch thefe themſelves theſe words thing thofe thoſe thouſand tion ufed underſtanding unleſs uſed verbs virtue whilft whofe whoſe worfe