The new universal English dictionary. Buchanan1760 |
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Pàgina
... letters of the alphabet ; and in all languages , ancient and modern , the character appropriated to the fame found , is the first letter , except in the Abyffine , i . e . a people of Ethiopia . This letter has in the English language ...
... letters of the alphabet ; and in all languages , ancient and modern , the character appropriated to the fame found , is the first letter , except in the Abyffine , i . e . a people of Ethiopia . This letter has in the English language ...
Pàgina
... letter ; a fenfe chiefly mercantile . ADDRESSER , ( from addrefs ) the perfon that addreffes , or petitions . ADDUCENT ( adducens , L. ) drawing or leading to . ADDUCENT Eufcles , fee Adductores . ADEPHAGIA ( ' Adepayiz , Gr . ) an ...
... letter ; a fenfe chiefly mercantile . ADDRESSER , ( from addrefs ) the perfon that addreffes , or petitions . ADDUCENT ( adducens , L. ) drawing or leading to . ADDUCENT Eufcles , fee Adductores . ADEPHAGIA ( ' Adepayiz , Gr . ) an ...
Pàgina
... Rhetorick ) a dalliance or playing with words alike in found , but unlike in fenfe , by changing , adding or taking away a letter or two . ALLU'SIVENESS ( of allufio , L. ) the having an D 2 AL AL A L ALL, the whole; oppofed to part, or ...
... Rhetorick ) a dalliance or playing with words alike in found , but unlike in fenfe , by changing , adding or taking away a letter or two . ALLU'SIVENESS ( of allufio , L. ) the having an D 2 AL AL A L ALL, the whole; oppofed to part, or ...
Pàgina
... letters , to ren- der them more fmooth and firm . It is a ge- ral help in the melting of metals , and especial- in cafting cannon balls . In pharmacy it is ufed under various forms , and with various intentions , chiefly as an emetick ...
... letters , to ren- der them more fmooth and firm . It is a ge- ral help in the melting of metals , and especial- in cafting cannon balls . In pharmacy it is ufed under various forms , and with various intentions , chiefly as an emetick ...
Pàgina
... letter or fyllable of a word is taken away ; as ingeni , for ingenii . APOCRUSTICK , ( amonga , from aоngova , Gr . to drive ) remedies endued with a repelling and aftringent power , by which they prevent the too great afflux of humours ...
... letter or fyllable of a word is taken away ; as ingeni , for ingenii . APOCRUSTICK , ( amonga , from aоngova , Gr . to drive ) remedies endued with a repelling and aftringent power , by which they prevent the too great afflux of humours ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
Aftronomy againſt alfo alſo ancient angle antimony arifing bafe becauſe body caft caufe cauſe Chriftians church colour compofed confifts divine Dryden earth faid falt fame fecond feems fenfe ferve feven feveral fhall fhew fhip fhould fide fignifies figure filver fire firft firſt flower fmall fo called folid fome fomething fometimes foul fpirit fquare ftand ftars ftate ftone fubject fuch fuppofed fupport Heraldry herb Hieroglyphically himſelf honour horfe horſe houſe inftrument interfection itſelf Jupiter kind king laft lefs Loft manner meaſure Milton moft moſt motion mufick nature nefs obferved occafion oppofite Opticks paffion pafs perfon Philofophers Phyficians Phyficks piece plant Pope prefent publick raiſed reafon refpect reprefented rifing Romans round ſeveral ſmall ſome ſtate term thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thro tion ufed ufually uſed veffels verfe Weft whereby wherein whofe word
Passatges populars
Pàgina 7 - For do but note a wild and wanton herd, Or race of youthful and unhandled colts, Fetching mad bounds, bellowing and neighing loud, Which is the hot condition of their blood : If they but hear perchance a trumpet sound, Or any air of music touch their ears, You shall perceive them make a mutual stand, Their savage eyes turn'd to a modest gaze By the sweet power of music...
Pàgina 7 - Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven. And so from hour to hour we ripe and ripe, And then from hour to hour we rot and rot; And thereby hangs a tale.
Pàgina 47 - What though no credit doubting wits may give ? The fair and innocent shall still believe. 40 Know then, unnumber'd spirits round thee fly, The light militia of the lower sky : These, though unseen, are ever on the wing, Hang o'er the box, and hover round the ring.
Pàgina 129 - Ethereal Powers And Spirits, both them who stood and them who faild; Freely they stood who stood, and fell who fell. Not free, what proof could they have givn sincere Of true allegiance, constant Faith or Love, Where only what they needs must do, appeard, Not what they would?
Pàgina 7 - Of pendant trees, the monarch of the brook-, Behoves you then to ply your finest art. Long time he, following cautious, scans the fly; And oft attempts to seize it, but as oft The dimpled water speaks his jealous fear.
Pàgina 7 - tis all a cheat, Yet fool'd by hope men favour the deceit...
Pàgina 7 - Appear in writing or in judging ill ; But, of the two, lefs dang'rous is th' offence To tire our patience, than miflead our fenfe. Some few in that, but numbers err in this...
Pàgina 7 - And when the ass saw the angel of the Lord, she thrust herself unto the wall, and crushed Balaam's foot against the wall: and he smote her again. And the angel of the Lord went further, and stood in a narrow place, where was no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left.
Pàgina 7 - To a body, and went but by the body's leave, Twenty perchance, or thirty mile a day...
Pàgina 7 - Such was Roscommon, not more learn'd than good, With manners gen'rous as his noble blood ; To him the wit of Greece and Rome was known, And ev'ry author's merit but his own. Such late was...