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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... d the briny flood ; Upon his stern a brawny Centaur stood , Who heav'd a rock , and threat'ning still to throw , With lifted hands , alarm'd the seas below . Dryd . ALA'RMBELL.n.s . [ from alarm and bell . ] The bell that is rung at the ...
... d the briny flood ; Upon his stern a brawny Centaur stood , Who heav'd a rock , and threat'ning still to throw , With lifted hands , alarm'd the seas below . Dryd . ALA'RMBELL.n.s . [ from alarm and bell . ] The bell that is rung at the ...
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... Dryd The thriving plants , ignoble broomsticks made , Now sweep those alleys they were born to shade . A passage in towns narrower than a Pope . street . A back friend , a shoulder - clapper , one that commands the passages of alleys ...
... Dryd The thriving plants , ignoble broomsticks made , Now sweep those alleys they were born to shade . A passage in towns narrower than a Pope . street . A back friend , a shoulder - clapper , one that commands the passages of alleys ...
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... Dryd . Is not he imprudent , who , seeing the tide making haste towards him apace , will sleep till Tillotson . the ... Dryd . The most considerable ruin is that on the eastern promontory , where are still some apart- ments left very ...
... Dryd . Is not he imprudent , who , seeing the tide making haste towards him apace , will sleep till Tillotson . the ... Dryd . The most considerable ruin is that on the eastern promontory , where are still some apart- ments left very ...
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... Dryd . The motions of the tongue are so easy , and so subtle , that you can hardly conceive or dis- tinguish them ... Dryd . ARIOLA'TION , or HARIOLATION . n . 5 . [ bariolus , Lat . a soothsayer . ] Soothsay- ing ; vaticination . The ...
... Dryd . The motions of the tongue are so easy , and so subtle , that you can hardly conceive or dis- tinguish them ... Dryd . ARIOLA'TION , or HARIOLATION . n . 5 . [ bariolus , Lat . a soothsayer . ] Soothsay- ing ; vaticination . The ...
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... Dryd . 2. Artificial ; not natural . 3. Cunning ; skilful ; dexterous . O still the same Ulysses , she rejoin'd , In useful craft successfully refin'd , Artful in speech , in action , and in mind . Pope . ARTFULLY . adv . [ from artful ] ...
... Dryd . 2. Artificial ; not natural . 3. Cunning ; skilful ; dexterous . O still the same Ulysses , she rejoin'd , In useful craft successfully refin'd , Artful in speech , in action , and in mind . Pope . ARTFULLY . adv . [ from artful ] ...
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