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, Band 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1805 |
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... manner tending to vilify , or les- It hath been observed by the ancients , that much use of Venus doth dim the sight ; and yet eunuchs , which are unable to generate , are ne- vertheless also dim sighted . Bacon . Every one declares ...
... manner tending to vilify , or les- It hath been observed by the ancients , that much use of Venus doth dim the sight ; and yet eunuchs , which are unable to generate , are ne- vertheless also dim sighted . Bacon . Every one declares ...
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... manner . DIMINUTIVENESS . n . s . [ from diminu- tive . Smallness ; littleness ; pettyness ; want of bulk ; want of dignity . DIMISH . adj . [ from dim . ] dim ; somewhat obscure . Somewhat ' Tis true , but let it not be known , Swift ...
... manner . DIMINUTIVENESS . n . s . [ from diminu- tive . Smallness ; littleness ; pettyness ; want of bulk ; want of dignity . DIMISH . adj . [ from dim . ] dim ; somewhat obscure . Somewhat ' Tis true , but let it not be known , Swift ...
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... [ dis and acknowledge . ] Not to acknowledge . The manner of denying Christ's deity here prohibited , was , by words and oral expressions verbally to deny and disacknowledge it . South . DISAGREEABLENESS . n . s . [ from dis- To DIS DIS.
... [ dis and acknowledge . ] Not to acknowledge . The manner of denying Christ's deity here prohibited , was , by words and oral expressions verbally to deny and disacknowledge it . South . DISAGREEABLENESS . n . s . [ from dis- To DIS DIS.
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... manner contrary to interest or profit ; in a manner not favourable . An approving nod or smile serves to drive you on , and make you display yourselves more disadvantageously . Gov. of the Tongue . DISADVANTAGEOUSNESS . n . s . [ from ...
... manner contrary to interest or profit ; in a manner not favourable . An approving nod or smile serves to drive you on , and make you display yourselves more disadvantageously . Gov. of the Tongue . DISADVANTAGEOUSNESS . n . s . [ from ...
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... manner ; comfortlessly . DISCONSOLATENESS . . s . [ from dis . Consolate . ] The state of being discon- solate . DISCONTENT . . s . [ dis and content . ] Want of content ; uneasiness at the present state . 1 I see your brows full of ...
... manner ; comfortlessly . DISCONSOLATENESS . . s . [ from dis . Consolate . ] The state of being discon- solate . DISCONTENT . . s . [ dis and content . ] Want of content ; uneasiness at the present state . 1 I see your brows full of ...
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