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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... doth bring , Who , safe in numbers , cuff the noble bird . Dryd . KAYLE . n . s . [ quille , Fr. ] 1. Ninepin ; kettlepins , of which skittles seems a corruption . VOL . II . the stomach ; to reach at vomiting . All those diets do dry ...
... doth bring , Who , safe in numbers , cuff the noble bird . Dryd . KAYLE . n . s . [ quille , Fr. ] 1. Ninepin ; kettlepins , of which skittles seems a corruption . VOL . II . the stomach ; to reach at vomiting . All those diets do dry ...
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... doth he keep his bed ? Shak . 26. Not to reveal ; not to betray . Dryden . A fool cannot keep counsel . Eccles . viii . 17 . Great are thy virtues , though kept from man . Milton . If he were wise , he would keep all this to him- self ...
... doth he keep his bed ? Shak . 26. Not to reveal ; not to betray . Dryden . A fool cannot keep counsel . Eccles . viii . 17 . Great are thy virtues , though kept from man . Milton . If he were wise , he would keep all this to him- self ...
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... doth moderate the force and power , that which doth appoint the form and measure of working ; the same we term a law . Hooker . Unhappy man ! to break the pious laws Of nature , pleading in his children's cause . Drud . 2. A decree ...
... doth moderate the force and power , that which doth appoint the form and measure of working ; the same we term a law . Hooker . Unhappy man ! to break the pious laws Of nature , pleading in his children's cause . Drud . 2. A decree ...
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... doth her kittens ; leaps at the prey , as a cat at a mouse ; and will also spit much after the same manner : so that they seem to differ , just as a kite doth from an eagle . Grew . Before the king tame leopards led the way , And troops ...
... doth her kittens ; leaps at the prey , as a cat at a mouse ; and will also spit much after the same manner : so that they seem to differ , just as a kite doth from an eagle . Grew . Before the king tame leopards led the way , And troops ...
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... doth meliorate fruit , so doth pricking vines or trees after they be of some growth , and thereby letting forth gum or tears . Bacon . And if I knew which way to do't , Your honour safe , I'd let Hudibras . you out . The letting out our ...
... doth meliorate fruit , so doth pricking vines or trees after they be of some growth , and thereby letting forth gum or tears . Bacon . And if I knew which way to do't , Your honour safe , I'd let Hudibras . you out . The letting out our ...
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