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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... Denham . KNIGHT Errant . [ chevalier errant . ] A wandering knight ; one who went about in quest of adventures . Like a bold knight errant did proclaim Combat to all , and bore away the dame . Denham . The ancient errant knights Won all ...
... Denham . KNIGHT Errant . [ chevalier errant . ] A wandering knight ; one who went about in quest of adventures . Like a bold knight errant did proclaim Combat to all , and bore away the dame . Denham . The ancient errant knights Won all ...
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... Denham . The poet is a kind of lawgiver , and those qua- lities are proper to the legislative style . Dryden . LEGISLATOR . n . s . [ legislatør , Lat . le- gislateur , Fr. ] A lawgiver ; one who makes laws for any community . It spoke ...
... Denham . The poet is a kind of lawgiver , and those qua- lities are proper to the legislative style . Dryden . LEGISLATOR . n . s . [ legislatør , Lat . le- gislateur , Fr. ] A lawgiver ; one who makes laws for any community . It spoke ...
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... Denham's Sophy . 2. Precept ; notion inculcated . This day's ensample hath this lesson dear Deep written in my heart with iron pen , That bliss may not abide in state of mortal men . Fairy Queen . Be not jealous over the wife of thy ...
... Denham's Sophy . 2. Precept ; notion inculcated . This day's ensample hath this lesson dear Deep written in my heart with iron pen , That bliss may not abide in state of mortal men . Fairy Queen . Be not jealous over the wife of thy ...
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... Denham's Sophy . A lethargy demands the same cure and diet as an apoplexy from a phlegmatick case , such being the constitution of the lethargick . Arbuthnot on Diet . LETHARGICKNESS . n . s . [ from lethar- gick . ] Morbid sleepiness ...
... Denham's Sophy . A lethargy demands the same cure and diet as an apoplexy from a phlegmatick case , such being the constitution of the lethargick . Arbuthnot on Diet . LETHARGICKNESS . n . s . [ from lethar- gick . ] Morbid sleepiness ...
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... Denham's Sophy LIEN , the participle of lie . One of the people might lightly have lien with thy wife . Gen. xxvi . 10 . LIENTE RICK . adj . [ from lientery . ] Per- taining to a lientery . There are many medicinal preparations of iron ...
... Denham's Sophy LIEN , the participle of lie . One of the people might lightly have lien with thy wife . Gen. xxvi . 10 . LIENTE RICK . adj . [ from lientery . ] Per- taining to a lientery . There are many medicinal preparations of iron ...
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