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 3Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1805 |
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Side 3
... King Charles . 2. An illustrious or eminent woman . D foolish fairy's son , what fury mad Hath thee incens'd to haste thy doleful fate ? Were it not better I that lady had , Than that thou hadst repented it too late ? tion . Spenser ...
... King Charles . 2. An illustrious or eminent woman . D foolish fairy's son , what fury mad Hath thee incens'd to haste thy doleful fate ? Were it not better I that lady had , Than that thou hadst repented it too late ? tion . Spenser ...
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... king . Ayliffe . 6. To fall from perfection , truth , or faith . Once more I will renew His lapsed pow'rs , though forfeit , and inthrall'd By sin to foul exorbitant desires . Milton . A sprout of that fig - tree which was to hide the ...
... king . Ayliffe . 6. To fall from perfection , truth , or faith . Once more I will renew His lapsed pow'rs , though forfeit , and inthrall'd By sin to foul exorbitant desires . Milton . A sprout of that fig - tree which was to hide the ...
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... King . who has the charge of the larder . LARDON . n . s . [ Fr. ] A bit of bacon . ' LARGE . adj . [ large , French ; largus , Lat . ] 1. Big ; bulky . Charles II . asked me , What could be the rea- son , that in mountainous countries ...
... King . who has the charge of the larder . LARDON . n . s . [ Fr. ] A bit of bacon . ' LARGE . adj . [ large , French ; largus , Lat . ] 1. Big ; bulky . Charles II . asked me , What could be the rea- son , that in mountainous countries ...
Side 21
... king Laid by the lance , and took him to the sling . Dryden . Where Dedalus his borrow'd wings laid by , To that obscure retreat I chuse to fly . Dryden . My zeal for you must lay the father by , And plead my country's cause against my ...
... king Laid by the lance , and took him to the sling . Dryden . Where Dedalus his borrow'd wings laid by , To that obscure retreat I chuse to fly . Dryden . My zeal for you must lay the father by , And plead my country's cause against my ...
Side 21
... king Reignier , whose large style Agrees not with the leanness of his purse . Shakspeare . To LEAP . V. n . [ hleapan , Saxon ; loup , Scottish . ] 1. To jump ; to move upward or progres . sively without change of the feet . If I could ...
... king Reignier , whose large style Agrees not with the leanness of his purse . Shakspeare . To LEAP . V. n . [ hleapan , Saxon ; loup , Scottish . ] 1. To jump ; to move upward or progres . sively without change of the feet . If I could ...
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