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 3Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1805 |
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... marcasites , unites itself to the other ingredients of the marcasite , which are bitumen , iron , copper , and earth , and with them com- pounds alum , vitriol , and sulphur : with the earth alone it compounds alun .; with the metal ...
... marcasites , unites itself to the other ingredients of the marcasite , which are bitumen , iron , copper , and earth , and with them com- pounds alum , vitriol , and sulphur : with the earth alone it compounds alun .; with the metal ...
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... marcasites . Hill . MITE . n . s . [ mite , Fr. mijt , Dutch . ] 1. A small insect found in cheese or corn ; a weevil . Virginity breeds mites like a cheese , consumes itself to the very paring , and dies with feeding its own stomach ...
... marcasites . Hill . MITE . n . s . [ mite , Fr. mijt , Dutch . ] 1. A small insect found in cheese or corn ; a weevil . Virginity breeds mites like a cheese , consumes itself to the very paring , and dies with feeding its own stomach ...
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... marcasite or semimetal found in tin mines . When any metals were in considerable quanti ty , these bodies lose the name of marcasites , and are called ores : in Cornwall and the West they call them mundick . Woodward . Besides stones ...
... marcasite or semimetal found in tin mines . When any metals were in considerable quanti ty , these bodies lose the name of marcasites , and are called ores : in Cornwall and the West they call them mundick . Woodward . Besides stones ...
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Addison Ainsworth Arbuthnot Atterbury Bacon Ben Jonson Bentley bird blood body Boyle Brown called cause church chyle Clarendon colour death Dict doth Dryd Dryden Dutch earth Ecclesiasticus eyes fair Fairy Queen fire French give Glanville hand hast hath head heart heav'n honour Hooker Hudibras kind king L'Estrange labour land Latin leave light live Locke look lord low Latin Maccabees manner marcasites matter mean Milt Milton mind motion mouth nature ness never night noun o'er optick pain pass passion peace pear person plant Pope pow'r prince Prior publick Raleigh Saxon sense Shaks Shaksp Shakspeare shew Sidney soul South Spenser spirit stone sweet Swift Tatler thee thing thou thought Tillotson tion tongue tree unto v. a. mis verb virtue Waller Watts Woodward word