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, Том 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1805 |
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... Bacon . ADVA'NCER . n . s . [ from advance . ] He that advances any thing ; a promoter ; forwarder . Bacon . Soon after the death of a great officer , who was judged no advancer of the king's matters , the king said to his solicitor ...
... Bacon . ADVA'NCER . n . s . [ from advance . ] He that advances any thing ; a promoter ; forwarder . Bacon . Soon after the death of a great officer , who was judged no advancer of the king's matters , the king said to his solicitor ...
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... Bacon . ADVENTITIOUS . adj . [ adventitius , Lat . ] That does advene ; accidental ; super- venient ; extrinsically added , not essen- tially inherent . Diseases of continuance get an adventitious strength from custom , besides their ...
... Bacon . ADVENTITIOUS . adj . [ adventitius , Lat . ] That does advene ; accidental ; super- venient ; extrinsically added , not essen- tially inherent . Diseases of continuance get an adventitious strength from custom , besides their ...
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... Bacon's Natural History . 2. The state of being adulterated , or con- taminated . Such translations are like the adulteration of the noblest wines , where something of the co- lour , spirit , and flavour , will remain . Felton . ADU ...
... Bacon's Natural History . 2. The state of being adulterated , or con- taminated . Such translations are like the adulteration of the noblest wines , where something of the co- lour , spirit , and flavour , will remain . Felton . ADU ...
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... Bacon's Natural History . ADU'ST . adj . [ adustus , Lat . ] 1. Burnt up ; hot as with fire ; scorched . By this means , the virtual heat of the water will enter ; and such a heat as will not make the body adust or fragile . Bacon ...
... Bacon's Natural History . ADU'ST . adj . [ adustus , Lat . ] 1. Burnt up ; hot as with fire ; scorched . By this means , the virtual heat of the water will enter ; and such a heat as will not make the body adust or fragile . Bacon ...
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... Bacon's Essay . The art of painting hath wonderful affinity with that of poetry . Dryden's Dufresnoy . Man is more distinguished by devotion than To AFFIRM . v . a . 1. To declare positively ; as , to affirm a fact . 2. To ratify or ...
... Bacon's Essay . The art of painting hath wonderful affinity with that of poetry . Dryden's Dufresnoy . Man is more distinguished by devotion than To AFFIRM . v . a . 1. To declare positively ; as , to affirm a fact . 2. To ratify or ...
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