A dictionary of the English language. Abstracted from the folio ed., by the author. To which is prefixed, an English grammar. To this ed. are added, a history of the English language [&c.].1768 |
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... colour , and with foche vigour and strength that it ne might not be Dampned , all were it fo , that the were full of fo grete age , that menne woulden not trowen in no manere , that the were of our elde . The ftature of her was of ...
... colour , and with foche vigour and strength that it ne might not be Dampned , all were it fo , that the were full of fo grete age , that menne woulden not trowen in no manere , that the were of our elde . The ftature of her was of ...
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... colour , And that her mofte worship is to lie , I know her eke a falfe diffimulour , For finally fortune I do defie . The anfwere of Fortune . No man is wretchid but hymfelf it wene , He that yhath hymfelt hath fuffifaunce , Why faieft ...
... colour , And that her mofte worship is to lie , I know her eke a falfe diffimulour , For finally fortune I do defie . The anfwere of Fortune . No man is wretchid but hymfelf it wene , He that yhath hymfelt hath fuffifaunce , Why faieft ...
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... Colours new : To blyrd theyre eyes that elle fhould fee My fpeckled cheeks with Cupids hew . And now the covert ... colour clene . I know how to deceyve my felf wythe others And how the Lyon chaftifed is , by beatynge of helpe , the ...
... Colours new : To blyrd theyre eyes that elle fhould fee My fpeckled cheeks with Cupids hew . And now the covert ... colour clene . I know how to deceyve my felf wythe others And how the Lyon chaftifed is , by beatynge of helpe , the ...
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... colour of amber . Bacon . AMBERGRIS . f . [ from amber and gris , or grey . A fragrant drug that melts almost like wax , commonly of a greyith or ath colour , ufed both as a perfume and a cordial . It is found on the fea coafts of ...
... colour of amber . Bacon . AMBERGRIS . f . [ from amber and gris , or grey . A fragrant drug that melts almost like wax , commonly of a greyith or ath colour , ufed both as a perfume and a cordial . It is found on the fea coafts of ...
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... colour from the reft ; as he bears a cock or a falcon armed , or . ARMED Chair . f . [ from armed and chair . ] An ARMILLARY . a . [ from armilla . ] Resembling a bracelet . ARMILLATED.a . [ armillatus , Lat . ] Wearing bracelets . Dia ...
... colour from the reft ; as he bears a cock or a falcon armed , or . ARMED Chair . f . [ from armed and chair . ] An ARMILLARY . a . [ from armilla . ] Resembling a bracelet . ARMILLATED.a . [ armillatus , Lat . ] Wearing bracelets . Dia ...
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