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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... Dict . This label on my bosom ; whose containing Is so from sense in hardness , that I can Make no collection of it . Shakesp . Cymbeline . 2. Any thing appendant to a larger writ- ing . On the label of lead , the heads of St. Peter and ...
... Dict . This label on my bosom ; whose containing Is so from sense in hardness , that I can Make no collection of it . Shakesp . Cymbeline . 2. Any thing appendant to a larger writ- ing . On the label of lead , the heads of St. Peter and ...
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... Dict . To LAMM . v . a . To beat soundly with a cudgel . LA'MMAS . n . s . [ This word is said by Bailey , I know not on what authority , to be derived from a custom , by which the tenants of the archbishop of York were obliged at the ...
... Dict . To LAMM . v . a . To beat soundly with a cudgel . LA'MMAS . n . s . [ This word is said by Bailey , I know not on what authority , to be derived from a custom , by which the tenants of the archbishop of York were obliged at the ...
Side 20
... Dict . LAPIDARY . n . s . [ lapidaire , Fr. ] One who deals in stones or gems . As a cock was turning up a dunghill , he espied a diamond : Well , says he , this sparkling foolery now to a lapidary would have been the making of him ...
... Dict . LAPIDARY . n . s . [ lapidaire , Fr. ] One who deals in stones or gems . As a cock was turning up a dunghill , he espied a diamond : Well , says he , this sparkling foolery now to a lapidary would have been the making of him ...
Side 22
... Dict . LARKSPUR . n . s . [ delphinium . ] A plant . ed . LA'RVATED . adj . [ larvatus , Lat . ] Mask - 11 . Dict . LA'RUM . n . s . [ from alarum or alarm . ] 1. Alarm ; noise noting danger . His larum bell might loud and wide be heard ...
... Dict . LARKSPUR . n . s . [ delphinium . ] A plant . ed . LA'RVATED . adj . [ larvatus , Lat . ] Mask - 11 . Dict . LA'RUM . n . s . [ from alarum or alarm . ] 1. Alarm ; noise noting danger . His larum bell might loud and wide be heard ...
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... Dict . LIBRA'RIAN . n . s . [ librarius , Lat . ] 1. One who has the care of a library . And many such like libertines of sin . Shakesp . 2. One who transcribes or copies books . That word may be applied to some few libertines in the ...
... Dict . LIBRA'RIAN . n . s . [ librarius , Lat . ] 1. One who has the care of a library . And many such like libertines of sin . Shakesp . 2. One who transcribes or copies books . That word may be applied to some few libertines in the ...
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