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--Ay, sir, and wberefore; for, they say, So looks the strand, arbetcon th'imperious food every why hath a wherefore. Siakspeare. Hath left a witness'd usurpation. Sbakspeare. 2. For what reason ?

He lik’d the ground opberroa she trod. Milt.
Wherefore gaze this goodly company, 2. On what? as, wherein did he sit?
As if they saw some wond'rous monument ? WHERESO. ouv. (wbere and 59.

Szakstart. WHERESOE'VER. ! ever.]
O wherefore was my birth from heav'n foretold
Twice by an angel?

Ibereso is ob.
Alilton.

1. In what place scever.

solete. WHEREI'N. adv. (where and in.)

That short revenge the man mwy overtake, 3. In which.

Wlereso he he, and soon upon him light. Spessa When ever yet was your appeal denied ? Poor naked wretches, theresce'er you are, Wberein have you been galled by the king ? Thae bide the pelting of this pitiless storm,

How shall your houseless heads defend you Try waters by weight, wherein you may find From seasons such as these? Sbakspeert. some difference, and the lighter account the

He oft better.

Bacon, Frequented:heir assemblies, wherese mer. Mit. Heav'n 2. To what place soever.

Not priper. Is as the book of God before thee set,

Can misery no place of safety know? Wherein to read his wond'rous works. Milion.

The noise pursues me uber.sue'er I go. Dryd. Too soon for us the circling hours,

WHERETO'. 7 adh. [where and to, or
This dreaded time have compast, herein we
Must bide the stroke of that long threatenid WHEREUNTO'.) unio.)
wound.

Milton. 1. To which.
This the happy morn

She bringeth forth no kind of creature srhereto Wherein the son of heav'n's eternal King she is wanting in that «hich is peediul. Hesket. Our great redemption from above did bring! What scripture doth plainly deliver, to that

Milton. the first place both of credit and obedience is Had they been treated with more kindness, the next uberiunto is, whatsoever any man and their questions answered, they would have can necessarily conclude by force of reason; taken more pleasure in improving their know- after these, the voice of the church succeedeth. ledge, wberein there would be still newness.

Hooker. Locke.

I hold an old accustom'd feast, Their treaty was finished, wherein I did them Whereto I have invited many a guest.

Slskse. beveral good offices by the credit I now had at Whereto th’Almighty answer'd, not displeas'd. court, and they made me a visit. Swift.

Milies. There are times wherein a man ought to be 2. To'what ? to what end ? as, whereto is cautious as well as innocent.

Seift.

this expence? 2., In what?

WHEREUPOʻx. adv, (where and upon.) They say, wherein have we wearied him?

Malacbi.

Upon which.

The townsmen mutinied, and sent to Esser; WHEREI’NTO. adv. (where and into.]

whereupon he came thither, Clarmu. Into which.

W bereupon there had risen a war betwist Where's the palace whereinto foul things them, if the earl of Desmond had not been sent Sometimes intrude not? Sbakspeare. into England.

Davies. Another disease is the putting forth of wild WHEREWITH. adv.(where and with, oats, whereinto corn oftentimes degenerates.

WHEREWITHA'LS or witbal.)

Bacon. My subject does not oblige me to point forth

1. With which. the place wbercinto this water is now retreated.

As for those things wbereviib superstitioa Woodward. worketh, polluted they are.

Hucker. Wheʼreness. n. s. (from where.] Ubi.

Her bliss is all in pleasure and delight,

W berewith she makes her lovers drunken. ety; imperfect locality.

Sponset. A point hath no dimensions, but only a zbere

Northumberland, thou ladder wheretribal mess, and is next to nothing.

Grew.

The mounting Bolingbroke ascends my throne. WhereO'F. adv. (where and of.]

Shakspeare. 1. Of which.

In regard of the troubles uber

with this king A thing wheroof the church hath, ever sithence was distressed in England, this army was not of the first beginning, reaped singular commodity. sufficient strength to make an entire conquest

Hooker.
of Ireland.

Davies. I do not find the certain numbers wereof The builders of Babel still, with vain design, their armięs did consist.

Davies. New Babels, had they colerewitbul, would buud. 'Tis not very probable that I should succeed

Mi:os. in such a project, bercoy I have not had the You will have patience with a debtor, who least hint from any of my predecessors, the has an inclination to pay you his obligations, if poets.

Dryden. he had wberewitbal ready about him. Wgeberly. 2. Of what: indefinitely.

The prince could save from such a number of How this world, when and whereof created. spoilers wherewitlul to carry on his wars abroad.

Dascrant. 3. Of what? interrogatively: as, whereof

The frequency, warmth, and affection, aberto with they are proposed.

Rogers. was the house built?

But it is impossible for a man, who openly WHEREO'N. adv. [where and or. ]

declares against religion, to give any reasonable 1. On which.

security that he will not be false and cruel, As for those things avherenn, or else where- whenever a temptation offers which he values with, superstition worketh, poiluted they are by more than he does the power wbrewith he was such abuse. Hooker. trusted.

Sait Iniceted be the air wherein they ride. Sleksp. 2. With what ? interrogatively.

Milt n.

If the salt hath lost its savour, abere with An iv'ry table is a certain whet; shall it be salted ?

Matibow. You would not think how heartily he 'll eat. 3. I know not that wherewithal is ever

Drydents used in question.

He assisted at four hundred bowls of punche To WHEʻRRET. v. a. (corrupted, I sup

not to mention sips, drams, and whets. Spects

WHE'THER, adv. (hpoeder, Saxon.) A pose, from ferrel.) 1. To hurry; to trouble; to tease. A low

particle expressing one part of a dis

junctive question in opposition to the colloquial word. 2. To give a box on the ear. Ainsworth.

other : answered by or.

As they, so we have likewise a publick form, Whe'RRY. n. s. [of uncertain deriva. how to serve God both morning and evening, tion.) A light boat used on rivers. whether sermons may be had or nø. Hooker. And falling down intò a lake,

Resolve wbetber you will or no. Shaksp. Which him up to the neck doth take,

Perkin's three counsellors registered thenHis fury somewhat it doch slake,

selves sanctuary-men; and whetber upon pardod He calleth for a ferry;

obtained, or continuance within the privilege, What was his club he made his boat,

they were not proceeded with.

Bacon. And in his oaken cup doth noat

If we adjoin to the lords, whether they prevail As safe as in a wberry;

Drayton.

or not, we engulph ourselves into assured dana Let the vessel split on shelves,

ger.

Hayward. With the freight enrich themselves:

Then didst thou found that order; whetber love
Safe within my little cuberry,

Or victory thy royal thoughts did move,
All their madness makes me merry. Swift.

Each was a noble cause.

Denbam. TO WHET. v. a. [iipertan, Sax. wetten,

It has been the question of some curious wits, Dutch.)

W betber in the world there are more heads or feet?

Holiday 1. To sharpen bv attrition.

Epictetus forbids a man, on such an occasion, Fool, thou wlet'st a knife to kill thyself.

to consult with the oracle wbetbor he should do

Sbakspeare.
Thou hid'st a thousand daggers in thy thoughts,

it or no, it being necessary to be done. Which thou hast "wbettes on thy stony heart,

Decay of Piety.

Whiber by health or sickness, life of death, To stab at half an hour of my trail life. Shaksp.

mercy is still contriving and carrying on the spiThis visitation ritual good of all who love God.

South. Is but to whet thy almost blunted purpose.

This assistance is only offered to men, and not Sbakspeare.

forced upon them whether they will or no. Unsophisticated vitriol, rubbed on the rebutted

Tillotson blade of a knife, will not impart ils colour. Boyle. When our foreign trade exceeds our exporta

There is the Roman slave wbetting his knife, tion of commodities, our money must go to pay and listening.

Addison.
our debts, whether melted or not.

Locke
Eloquence, smooth and cutting, is like a razor

#bether it be that the richest of these discowhetted with oil.

Szeift.

veries fall not into the pope's hands, or for some 2. To edge; io make angry cr acrimo

other reason, the prince of Farnese will keep nious: it is used with on and forward, this seat from being tuined up, till one of his but improperly.

own family is in the chair.

Addison. Peace, good queen!

WHETHER. pronoun. Which of two. O whet not on these too, tou furious peers;

Whither when they came, they fell at words For blessed are the peace-makers! Shakspeare. W bother of them should be the lord of lords. Since Cassilis first did wbei me against Cæsar,

Spenser, I have not slept.

Svakspeare.

Whether of them twain did the will of his faI will whet on the king. Sbakspeare.

ther?

Matthew. He favoured the christian merchants; and, the Whether is more beneficial, that we should more to whet him forwards, the bassa had cun- have the same yearly quantity of heat distributa ningly insinuated into his acquaintance one ed equally, or a greater share in summer, and Muléarabe. Knolles. in winter a less ?

Bentleya Let not thy deep bitterness beget

Let them take whether they will: if they deCareless despair in me; for that will whet duce all animals from single pairs, even to inake My mind to scorn.

Donnc. the second of a pair, is to write after a copy. The cause why cnions, salt, and pepper, in

Bentleya baked meats, move appetite, is by vellication of Whe’TSTONE. n. s. [abet and stone. ] those nerves; for motion wbetterb. Bacon.

Stone on which any thing is whetted, A disposition in the king began to be discovered, which, nourished and whetted on by bad

or rubbed to make it sharp. counsellors, proved the blot of his times; which

The minds of the athicted do never think they, was the crushing treasure out of his subjects

have fully conceived the weight or measure of purses by penal laws.

Bacon.

their own woe: they use their affection as a 'Tis sad that we should sacrifice the church's

whetstone both co wit and memory. Hooker.

What avail'd her resolution chaste, peace to the wbering and infiaming of a lit:le vain curiosity.

Decay of Piety.

Whose soberest looks were whetstones to desire ? Great contemporaries rebet and cultivate each

Fairfax.

These the abet store sharps to cat, other.

Dryden. Himself invented first the shining share,

And cry, millstones are good meat. B. Jonson. And whetied human industry by care;

Diligence is to the understanding as tlie whetNor sutter'd sloth to trust his active reign.

stone to the razor; but the will is the hand that Dryden. must apply the one to the other.

South

A wbetstore is not an instrument to carve Wher. n. s. [from the verb.]

with, but it sharpens those that do. 1. The act of sharpening.

Shakspeare Illustrated, Any thing that makes hungry, as a WHE’TTER. n. s. (from whét.] One that dram,

whets or sharpens.

Philips

Love and enmity are notable whetters and 6. It is sometimes an interrogative : as, quickners of the spirit of life in all animals.

which is the man? More.

W bich of you convincesh me of sin ? Jebres WHEY. n. s. [hpcy, Sax. wey, Dutch.] For wbicb' of these works do ye stone me? 1. The thin or serous part of milk, from

Jabae which the olcose or grumous part is se

Two fair twins, parated.

The puzzled strangers which is wbicb enquire.

Tickel I'll make you feed on curds and whey. Shaksp.

Milk is nothing but blood turned white, by WhichSO'EVER. pron. (whicb and see being diluted with a greater quantity of serum ever.) Whether one or the other.

or whey in the glandules of the breast. Harvey. Whicbsoever of these he takes, and how often 2. It is used of any thing white and thin. soever he doubles it, he finds that he is not one Those linen cheeks of thine

jot nearer the end of such addition at first seto Are counsellors to fear. What, soldiers when WHIFF. n. s. [chrvyih, Welsh.] A blast;

ting out.

Locke, face!

. WHE'YEY. 7 adj. [from whey.] Partak- a puif of wind. Whe'rish.} 'ing of whey; resembling Pyrrhus at Piiain drives, in rage strikes wide; whey.

But with the abift and wind of his fell sword
Tb'unnerved father falls.

Sbais
Those medicines being opening and piercing,

If some unsav'ry whif" betray the crime, fortify the operation of the liver, in sending

Invent a quarrel straight.

Dr. down the whiycy part of the blood to the reins.

Bacon.

Three pipes after dinner he constantly smokes,
He that quaffs
And seasons his whif's with impertinent jokes.

Prior.
Such wbeyish liquors, oft with cholick pangs

Nick pulled out a boatswain's whistle : upon He'll roar.

the first wbif the tradesmen came jumping in. WHICH. pron. [hpılc, Sax. welk, Dutch.)

Artribune 1. The pronoun relative, relating to

To WHIFFLE, V. n. [from wbiff.] TO things.

move inconstantly, as if driven hy a puff The apostles term it the pledge of our hea

of wind.
venly inheritance, sometimes the handsel or ear-
nest of that whicb is to come.

Hooker,

Nothing is more familiar, than for a phiming In destruction by deluge, the remuant wbich

for, that has not one grain of the sense of a man hap to be reserved are ignorant. Bacon.

L'Estrasse.

of honour, to play the hero. To which their want of judging abilities, add

Was our reason given to be thus puffod abouts also their want of opportunity to apply to such

Like a dry leat, an idle straw, a feather, consideration as may let them into the true

The sport of ev'ry wbijjiing blast that blous?

Reze goodness and evil of things, which are qualities which seldom display themselves to the first

A person of a vobiffting and unsteady turn of view.

South.
mind cannot keep close to a point of controver.

Waits.
The queen of furies by their side is set,

sy, but wanders from it perpetually: And snatches from their mouths th' untasted Whi'FFLER. 1. s. (from whiffle.] meat,

1. A harbinger; probably one with a horn Which if they touch, her hissing snakes she or trumpet.

Dryden.

The beach After the several carths, consider the parts of Pales in the flood with men, with wires and the surface of this globe which are barren, as

boys, sand and rocks.

Locke. Whose shouts and claps outvoice the deep 2. It had formerly sometimes the before it.

mouth'd sea, Do they not blaspheme that worthy nante by Which, like a mighty wbifier 'fore the king, the which ye are called ? James. Seems to prepare his way.

Slutspear. 3. It formerly was used for who, and re- 2. One of no consequence; one moved

lated likewise to persons: as in the first with a whiff or putt.
words of the Lord's Prayer.

Our fine young ladies retain in their service : The Almighty, whicb giveth wisdom to whom- great number of supernumerary and insignificant soever it pleaseth him, did, for the good of his fellows, which they use like abitflers, and com. church, stay those eager affections. Hooker. monly call shoeing-horns.

Sortator. Do you hear, sir, of a battle:

Every whiffler in a lared coat, who frequenis -Every one hears that,

the chocolate-house, shall talk of the constiru. Wbich can distinguish sound.

Shaksp.
tion.

Swit
Had I been there, which am a silly woman,

WHIG. n. s. (hpcez, Saxon.)
The soldiers should have toso'd ne on their pikes 1. Wbey.
Before I would have granted to that act.

2. The name of a faction.
Shakspeare.

The south-west countics of Scotland have sel . The genitive of which, as well as of dom corn enough to serve them through the who, is whose ; but whose, as derived year; and the northern parts producing more from which, is scarcely used but in than they need, those in the west come in the poetry.

summer to buy at Leith the stores that come

from the north; and from a word, whiggan, Of man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, wbose mortal taste.

used in driving their horses, all that drove were Milton.

called the whiggamors, and shorter the wbigs.

Now in that year, before the news came down 8. It is sometimes

demonstrative : as, of duke Hamilton's defeat, the ministers anie take which you will.

mated their people to rise and march to Edin. What is the night?-

burgh; and they came up marching at the head -Almost at odds with morning, which is of their parishes with an unheard-of fury, praye wbisk,

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The marquis of Argyle and his party came and s'sible strength against some sins, whilst in headed them, they being about six thousand. others he permits men a power of repelling his This was called the whiggamors inroad; and,

Decay of Piety, ever after that, all that opposed the court came All hearts shall bend, and ev'ry voice in contempt to be called wbigs: and from Scot- In loud applauding shouts rejoice; land the word was brought into England, where While all his gracious aspect praise, it is now onc of our unhappy terms of disunion. And crowds grow loyal as they gaze. Addison.

Burnet. He sits attentive to his own applause ; Whoever has a true value for church and W'bile wits and templars ev'ry sentence raise, state, should avoid the extremes of wbig for the And wonder with a foolish face of praise. Popee sake of the former, and the extremes of tory on To WHILE. V. n. (from the noun.] To the account of the latter.

Swift. loiter. Whi'GGISH. adj. [from ubig;} Relat

Men guilty this way never have observed that ing to the whigs.

the whiling time, the gathering together, and She'll prove herself a tory plain,

waiting a little before dinner, is the most awks From principles the whigs maintain ;

wardly passed away of any.

Spectator. And, to defend the whigsish cause,

WHILE'R E. adv.' (while and ere, or beHer topicks from the tories draws. Swift. Whi'GGISM. 1. s. [from wbig.]

fore.] A little while ago; ere while. The

Not in use. notions of a whig.

That cursed wight from whom I 'scap'd I could quotc passages from fifty pamphlets,

wbilere, wholly made up of zubiggism and atheism. Swift. A man of hell, that calls himself Despair. WHILE. n. s. (weil, Germ. hpvie, Sax.]

Spenser. Time; space of time.

Let us be jocund: will you troul the catch If my beauty be any thing, then let it obtain You taught me but rubileere? Sbaksp. this much of you, that you will remain some

Those armies, that while-ere while in this company, to ease your own travel Affrighted all the world, by him otruck dead and our solitariness.

Sidney.
with fear,

Drayton. I have seen her rise from her bed, and again Here lies Hobbinol, our shepherd whilere. return to bed; yet all this while in a most last

Raleigh. sleep.

Shakspeare. He who, with all heaven's heraldry, whilere One wbile we thought him innocent,

Enter'd the world, now bleels to give us ease. And then w'accus'd the consul.

Milton. We saw him feeding come,

Whilom, odu. [bpilom, Saxon, that is And on his necke a burthen lugging home, once on a time. ] Formerly; once; of Most highly huge, of sere-wood; which the pile old. Not in use, That fed his fire supplide all supper wbile.

Where now the studious lawyers have their Chapman,

bowers, I hope all ingenuous persons will advertise nie

There cubilom wont the Templar nights abide, fairly, if they think it worth their while, of what

Till they decayed through pride. Spenser. shey dislike in it.

In northern clime a vai'rous knight
Pausing a while, thus to herself she musia.

Did wbilom kill his bear in tight,
Milton.

Huibras, How couldst thou look for other, but that

And wound a fiddler.

Yet art thou not inglorious in thy fate; God should condemn thee for the doing of things

For so Apollo, with unweeting hand, for which thine own conscience did condemn thee all the wbile thou wast doing of them?

Wbilom did slay his dearly loved mate. Milton. Tillotson.

WHIM. n. s. [This word is derived by That which I have all this while been evdeae

Skinner froin a thing turning round; youring to convince men to, is no other but nor can I find any etymology more pro, what God himselt doth particularly recommend. bable.] A frek; an odd fancy; a ca.

Tillotson.

price; an irregular motion of desire. Few, without the hope of another life, would

All the superfluous whims relate, think it worth their while to live above the ale That fill a female gamesier's pate. Swift. lurements of sense.

Atterbury, What fate has dispos d of the papers, 'tis not

He learnt his wbies and high-flown notions

100, worth wbile to tell.

Locke.

Such as tine men adopt, and fine, men rue. Hartea WHILE. WHILES.

adv. [hfile, Saxon. Whiles To Whi’MPER. v. 1. [wimmeren, GerWHILST. is now out of use.]

man.) To cry without any loud noise.

The father by his authority should always stop 1. During the time that.

this sort of crying, and silence their whimperiig. While. I was protector,

Locke. Pity was all the fault that was in me. Shakup.

A laughing, toying, wheedling, wbimp'ring she What we have, we prize not to the worth Shall make him amble on a gossip's message. Whiles we enjoy it; but being lacke and lost, Why then we rack the value. Sbaksp.

In pcals of thunder now she roars, and 10.Repeated, while the sedentary earth

She gently wbimpers like a lowing cow. Swift. Attains her end.

Milton. 2. As long as.

WHI'MPLED. adv. (I suppose from Use your memory; you will sensibly expe

whimper.] This word seems to mean rience a gradual improvement, while you take

distorted with crying. care not to overload it.

Watts. This wbimpled, whining, purblind, wayward 3. At the same time that.

buy, Whiles by the experiment of this ministration This signior Junio's giant dwar“, Dan Curid, they glorify God, for your professed subjection Regent of love-rhimes, lord of folded arn, unto the gospel.

2 Corinthians. Th' anointed sovereign of sighs and yvans. Can he imagine that God sends forth an irrę

Shulspeare

Digby.

Rwe.

WHI’MSEY. n. s. [only another form of len-drapers would in four-and-twenty hours the word whim.) A freak; a caprice;

raise their cloths and silks to above a double an odd fancy; a whim.

price; and, if the mourning continued long, At this rate a pretended freak or wbimsey may

come whining with petitions to the court, that be palliated

they were ready to starve.

Sarift. L'Estrange: WHINE. n. s. (from the verb.] Plaintive All the ridiculous and extravagant shapes that can be imagined, all the fancies and whimsies of noise; mean or affected complaint. poets and painters, and Egyptian idolaters, if so The favourable opinion of men comes ofrer. be they are consistent with life and propagation

times by a few demure looks and affected wbises, would be now actually in being if our atheists

set off with some odd devotional postures and notion were true.

Ray.
grimaces.

Seatt.
So now, as health or temper changes,

Thy hateful wine of woe In larger compass Alma ranges;

Breaks in upon my sorrows, and distracts
This day below, the next above,

My jarring senses with thy beggar's cry. Rose.
As light or solid whimsics move. Prior. To WhenNY. V. n. [hinnio, Latin; from
What I speak, my fair Chloe, and what I write,
shows

the sound.) To make a noise like a The difference there is betwixt nature and art;

horse or colt. I court others in verse, but I love thee in prose;

WHI'NYARD. n. s. [bınnan, and are, to And they have my wbimsies, but thou hast my gain honour, Saxon. Skinner. I know heart.

Prior.

not whether this word was ever used seOranges in whimsey-boards went round. King:

riously, and therefore perhaps it might He spoke with such a sedate and undisturbed mind, that I could not impute it to melancholy,

be denominated in contempt from wtin, or a splenetick whimsey.

Blackmore. a tool to cut wbins.) A sword: in
Th’extravagance

of
poetry

contempt. Is at a loss for figures to express

He snatch'd his wbingard up, that Red
Men's folly, whimsies, and inconstancy. Swift. When he was falling off his steed. Hudibra:
WHIMSICAL.adj. [from whimsey] Freak. TO WHIP. v.a. [hpecpan, Saxon ; utip
ish; capricious; oddly fanciful.
In another circumstance I am particular, or,

pen, Dutch.] as my neighbours call me, whimsical : as my

1. To strike with any thing tough and

flexible, garden invites into it all the birds, I do not suffer any one to destroy their nests. Addison.

He took Whin. n. s. [cbwyn, Welsh ; genista spi

The harness'd steeds, that still with horror nosa, Latin.] Furze; gorse.

shook, With whins or with furzes thy hovel renew.

And plies them with the lash, and wbifs 'em on;
Tusser.
And, as he wbips, upbraids 'em with his son.

Addison.
Plants that have prickles in their leaf are hol-
ly, juniper, whin-busb, and thistie. Bacon,

2. To sew slightly. TO WHINE, V.n. (panian, Saxon ; Wee

In half-wbipt muslin needles useless lie. Gay. nen, Dutch ; cwyno, Welsh.) To la. 3. To drive with lashes.

This unbeard sauciness, and bovish troops, ment in low murmurs; to make a plain

The king doth smile at; and is well prepard tive noise; to moan meanly and effemi- To whip this dwarfish war, these pigmy arms, nately.

From out the circle of his territories. Sbjes. They came to the wood, where the hounds Let's wbip these stragglers o'er the seas again: were in couples staying their coming, but with Lash hence these over-weening rags of France, a wbining accent craving liberty. Sidney.

These famish'd beggars.

Sbakspeer.
At his nurse's tears

Since I pluck’t geese, play'd truant, and a bit
He wbin'd and roar'd away your victory,

top, I knew not what it was to be beaten till That pages blush'd at him.

Shakspeare.
lately.

Sbadspears
Twice and once the hedge-pig whind. Sbaksp. li ordered every day to whip his

top so long Whip him,

as to make him wearv, he will wish for his book, Till, like a boy, you see him cringe his face, if you promise it him as a reward of having And wbine aloud for mercy. Shakspeare. whipt his top lustily quite out.

Loode. The common people have a whining tone and w brot cream; unfortitied with wine or sense! accent in their speech, as if they did still suffer Froth'd by that slattern muse, ludifterence. some oppression. Davies.

Harte Then if we whine, look pale,

4. To correct with lashes. And teil our tale,

l'll leave you to the hearing of the cause, Men are in pain

Hoping you'll find good cause to zubip them all. For us again;

Sbilspeare. So neither speaking doth become

Reason with the fellow, The layer's state, nor being dumb.

Suckling

Before you punish him, where he heard this, He made a viler noise than swine

Lest you should chance to whip your infcrmaIn windy weather, when they wbine. Hudibras.

tion.

Statspeare. Some, under sheep's cloathing, had the pro- Hourly we see some raw pin-feather'd thing perties of wolves; that is, they could wbine and Attempt to niount, and fights and heroes sing, howl, as well as bite and devour. Souib. Who för false quantities was mbips at school

I was not born so base to flatter crowds, But t'other day, and breaking grammar-rule. And move your pity by a whining tale. Dryd.

Dryden. Laughing at their cbining may perhaps be the How did he return this haughty brave, proper method.

Locke. Who wbipt the winds, and made the sea his Life was given for noble purposes; and there

slave?

Dryce. fore it must not be sacrificed to a quarrel, nor This requires more than setting children a whined away in love.

Collier. task, and whipping them, without any more ado, Upon a general mourning, mercers and woole it it be not done to our fancy.

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