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Of or pertaining to a primate. Barrow.

Of or pertaining to the captain of the vanguard of a Roman army. Barrow.

Principality; supreme rule. [Obs.] Barrow.

Pert; petulant; forward; saucy. [R.] Barrow.

The quality or state of being producible. Barrow.

To search or prowl after; to rob; to plunder. [Obs.] Barrow.

isposed; to incline; to tend. [R.] Shak. We shall propend to it, as a stone falleth down. Barrow.

ake a pother or fuss; to potter; to meddle. Puddering in the designs or doings of others. Barrow. Others pudder into their food with their broad nebs. Holland.

mper; to whine, as a complaining child. It becometh not such a gallant to whine and pule. Barrow.

Capable of being qualified; abatable; modifiable. Barrow.

pletely; as, to quash a rebellion. Contrition is apt to quash or allay all worldly grief. Barrow.

We ground the justification of our nonconformity on dark subtilties and intricate quirks. Barrow.

, Consisting of quirks; resembling a quirk. Barrow.

t. Time should . . . rather confirm and radicate in us the remembrance of God's goodness. Barrow.

A promiscuous heap; a jumble; a large quantity; lumber; refuse. "A raff of errors." Barrow.

eldom doth happen, in any way of life, that a sluggard and a rakehell do not go together. Barrow.

nscience is a check to beginners in sin, reclaiming them from it, and rating them for it. Barrow.

collect routed troops. God will one day raise the dead, re-collecting our scattered dust. Barrow.

his feet I fell Submiss; he reared me. Milton. It reareth our hearts from vain thoughts. Barrow. Mine [shall be] the first hand to rear her banner. Ld. Lytton.

Ratio; proportion. [Obs.] Barrow. By reason of, by means of; on account of; because of. "Spain is thin sown of people, partly by reason of the sterility of the soil." Bacon. In reason, In all reason, in justice; with rational ground; in a right view. When anything is proved by as good arguments as a thing of that kind…