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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... verb . ] Colour ; tincture ; stain ; hue acquired . It will help me nothing Te plead mine innocence ; for that die is on me , Which makes my whit'st part black . Shaksp . We have dainty works of feathers of won- derful lustre ...
... verb . ] Colour ; tincture ; stain ; hue acquired . It will help me nothing Te plead mine innocence ; for that die is on me , Which makes my whit'st part black . Shaksp . We have dainty works of feathers of won- derful lustre ...
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... verb . ] 1. Disorder ; confufion ; loss of the re- gular order of battle . He returned towards the river , to prevent such danger as the disarray , occasioned by the narrowness of the bridge , might cast upon them . Hayward . Disarray ...
... verb . ] 1. Disorder ; confufion ; loss of the re- gular order of battle . He returned towards the river , to prevent such danger as the disarray , occasioned by the narrowness of the bridge , might cast upon them . Hayward . Disarray ...
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... consciousness of their guilt , I shall improve those victories to the good of my fellow sub- jects . Disco MFIT . n . s . [ from the verb ] Des Addison , feat ; rout ; overthrow . Fly you must incurable discomfit Reigns in the hearts of ...
... consciousness of their guilt , I shall improve those victories to the good of my fellow sub- jects . Disco MFIT . n . s . [ from the verb ] Des Addison , feat ; rout ; overthrow . Fly you must incurable discomfit Reigns in the hearts of ...
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... verb . ] Freedom from encumbrance and obstruction . There are many who make a figure below what their fortune or merit entitles them to , out of mere choice , and an elegant desire of ease and disencumbrance . Spectator . To DISENGAGE ...
... verb . ] Freedom from encumbrance and obstruction . There are many who make a figure below what their fortune or merit entitles them to , out of mere choice , and an elegant desire of ease and disencumbrance . Spectator . To DISENGAGE ...
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... verb.j 1. A dress contrived to conceal the per- son that wears it . They generally act in a disguise themselves , and therefore mistake all outward show and appearances for hypocrisy in others . Addison . Since I in Arcite cannot Arcite ...
... verb.j 1. A dress contrived to conceal the per- son that wears it . They generally act in a disguise themselves , and therefore mistake all outward show and appearances for hypocrisy in others . Addison . Since I in Arcite cannot Arcite ...
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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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