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 2T. Tegg, 1832 |
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... Ainsworth . round with rope . KECKSY . n . s . [ commonly kex , cigue , Fr. cicuta , Lat . Skinner . ] Skinner seems to think kecksy or kex the same as hem- lock . It is used in Staffordshire both for hemlock , and any other hollow ...
... Ainsworth . round with rope . KECKSY . n . s . [ commonly kex , cigue , Fr. cicuta , Lat . Skinner . ] Skinner seems to think kecksy or kex the same as hem- lock . It is used in Staffordshire both for hemlock , and any other hollow ...
Side 11
... Ainsworth . KNOP . n . s . [ A corruption of knap . ] Any tufty top . Ainsworth . KNOP . n . s . [ ranunculus . ] A flower . KNOT . n . s . [ cnozza , Sax . knot , Germ . knutte , Dut . knotte , Erse . ] 1. A complication of a cord or ...
... Ainsworth . KNOP . n . s . [ A corruption of knap . ] Any tufty top . Ainsworth . KNOP . n . s . [ ranunculus . ] A flower . KNOT . n . s . [ cnozza , Sax . knot , Germ . knutte , Dut . knotte , Erse . ] 1. A complication of a cord or ...
Side 85
... Ainsworth . MA'DAM . n . s . [ ma dame , Fr. my dame . ] The term of compliment used in address to ladies of every degree . It was an- ciently spoken as in French , with the accent upon the last syllable . Certes , madam , ye have great ...
... Ainsworth . MA'DAM . n . s . [ ma dame , Fr. my dame . ] The term of compliment used in address to ladies of every degree . It was an- ciently spoken as in French , with the accent upon the last syllable . Certes , madam , ye have great ...
Side 87
... Ainsworth . n.s. [ mæden , mægden , Sax . MAIDEN . maegd , Dut . ] 1. An unmarried woman ; a virgin . Your wives , your daughters , 2. To exalt ; to elevate ; to raise in esti- MAID . mation . Greater now in thy return , great ; noble ...
... Ainsworth . n.s. [ mæden , mægden , Sax . MAIDEN . maegd , Dut . ] 1. An unmarried woman ; a virgin . Your wives , your daughters , 2. To exalt ; to elevate ; to raise in esti- MAID . mation . Greater now in thy return , great ; noble ...
Side 88
... Ainsworth . MAIDENLY . adj . [ maiden and like . ] Like a maid ; gentle , modest , timorous , de- cent . 2 . ' Tis not maidenly ; Our sex , as well as I , may chide you for it . Shak . You virtuous ass , and bashful fool , must you be ...
... Ainsworth . MAIDENLY . adj . [ maiden and like . ] Like a maid ; gentle , modest , timorous , de- cent . 2 . ' Tis not maidenly ; Our sex , as well as I , may chide you for it . Shak . You virtuous ass , and bashful fool , must you be ...
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