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 3Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1805 |
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... sense In soft and delicate lethe . Shakspeare . Milton . Lethe , the river of oblivion , rolls His wat'ry labyrinth , which whoso drinks LETTER . n . 5. [ from let . ] Forgets both joy and grief . 1. One who lets or permits . 2. One who ...
... sense In soft and delicate lethe . Shakspeare . Milton . Lethe , the river of oblivion , rolls His wat'ry labyrinth , which whoso drinks LETTER . n . 5. [ from let . ] Forgets both joy and grief . 1. One who lets or permits . 2. One who ...
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... sense . LICHOWL . n . s . [ lich and owl . ] A sort of owl , by the vulgar supposed to fore- tel death . To LICK . v . a . [ licean , Saxon ; lecken , Dutch . ] 1. To pass over with the tongue . Esculapius went about with a dog and a ...
... sense . LICHOWL . n . s . [ lich and owl . ] A sort of owl , by the vulgar supposed to fore- tel death . To LICK . v . a . [ licean , Saxon ; lecken , Dutch . ] 1. To pass over with the tongue . Esculapius went about with a dog and a ...
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... sense , Than woman's lightness ! Shakspeare's Measure for Measure . 4. Agility ; nimbleness . LIGHTNING . n . s . [ from lighten , lighten- ing , lightning . ] 1. The flash that attends thunder . Lightning is a great flame , very bright ...
... sense , Than woman's lightness ! Shakspeare's Measure for Measure . 4. Agility ; nimbleness . LIGHTNING . n . s . [ from lighten , lighten- ing , lightning . ] 1. The flash that attends thunder . Lightning is a great flame , very bright ...
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... sense is retained in the northern counties ; yet Bacon seems to distinguish them . Heath , and ling , and sedges . Our English bring from thence good store of fish , but especially our deepest and thickest ling , which are therefore ...
... sense is retained in the northern counties ; yet Bacon seems to distinguish them . Heath , and ling , and sedges . Our English bring from thence good store of fish , but especially our deepest and thickest ling , which are therefore ...
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... senses have but human conditions . Shakspeare . All the west bank of Nilus is possessed by an idolatrous man ... sense next foregoing . There would this monster make a man ; any strange beast there makes a man . Shakspeare . What ...
... senses have but human conditions . Shakspeare . All the west bank of Nilus is possessed by an idolatrous man ... sense next foregoing . There would this monster make a man ; any strange beast there makes a man . Shakspeare . What ...
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Addison Ainsworth Arbuthnot Atterbury Bacon Ben Jonson Bentley bird blood body Boyle Brown called cause church chyle Clarendon colour death Dict doth Dryd Dryden Dutch earth Ecclesiasticus eyes fair Fairy Queen fire French give Glanville hand hast hath head heart heav'n honour Hooker Hudibras kind king L'Estrange labour land Latin leave light live Locke look lord low Latin Maccabees manner marcasites matter mean Milt Milton mind motion mouth nature ness never night noun o'er optick pain pass passion peace pear person plant Pope pow'r prince Prior publick Raleigh Saxon sense Shaks Shaksp Shakspeare shew Sidney soul South Spenser spirit stone sweet Swift Tatler thee thing thou thought Tillotson tion tongue tree unto v. a. mis verb virtue Waller Watts Woodward word