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, Volum 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1805 |
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... king Milton . among his courtiers , who dims all his attendants . DIMENSION . n . s . [ dimensio , Latin . ] Dryden . Space contained in any thing ; bulk ; extent ; capacity . It is seldom used but in the plural . The three dimen- sions ...
... king Milton . among his courtiers , who dims all his attendants . DIMENSION . n . s . [ dimensio , Latin . ] Dryden . Space contained in any thing ; bulk ; extent ; capacity . It is seldom used but in the plural . The three dimen- sions ...
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... King Lear . 1. Violation of lawful command or pro- hibition ; breach of duty due to su- periours . She absolutely bade him , and he durst not know how to disobey . He's loth to disobey the god's command , Nor willing to forsake this ...
... King Lear . 1. Violation of lawful command or pro- hibition ; breach of duty due to su- periours . She absolutely bade him , and he durst not know how to disobey . He's loth to disobey the god's command , Nor willing to forsake this ...
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... king's side , who counted her blood a disparage- ment to be mingled with the king's . 3. Reproach ; disgrace ; indignity . Bacon . Gentle knight , That doth against the dead is hand uprear , His honour stains with rancour and despight ...
... king's side , who counted her blood a disparage- ment to be mingled with the king's . 3. Reproach ; disgrace ; indignity . Bacon . Gentle knight , That doth against the dead is hand uprear , His honour stains with rancour and despight ...
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... king That I am stern ? They love his grace but lightly , That fill his ears with such dissensious rumours . You dissensious rogues , Shakspeare . That , rubbing the poor itch of your opinion , Make yourselves scabs . Shakspeare . To ...
... king That I am stern ? They love his grace but lightly , That fill his ears with such dissensious rumours . You dissensious rogues , Shakspeare . That , rubbing the poor itch of your opinion , Make yourselves scabs . Shakspeare . To ...
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... king's forces were too much inclined Clarendon . to . DISTRACTIVE . adj . [ from distract . ] Causing perplexity . Oft grown unmindful through distractive cares , I've stretch'd my arms , and touch'd him una- Dryden . wares . To DISTRA ...
... king's forces were too much inclined Clarendon . to . DISTRACTIVE . adj . [ from distract . ] Causing perplexity . Oft grown unmindful through distractive cares , I've stretch'd my arms , and touch'd him una- Dryden . wares . To DISTRA ...
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A Dictionary of the English Language, Volum 2,Del 1 Samuel Johnson,Robert Gordon Latham Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1870 |
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