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A promontory or cape; a headland; as, the North and South Foreland in Kent, England.

Called to mind previously. Bp. Montagu.

Next in order after the thirteenth; as, the fourteenth day of the month.

The third month of the French republican calendar. It commenced November 21, and ended December 20., See Vendémiaire.

The twelfth month of the French republican calendar; -- commencing August 18, and ending September 16. See Vendémiaire.

hrow off in vapor, or as in the form of vapor. The heat will fume away most of the scent. Montimer. How vicious hearts fume frenzy to the brain! Young.

urs for a lady (a collar, tippet, or cape, muff, etc.). Wrapped up in my furs. Lady M. W. Montagu.

Garden. [Obs.] "Trees of the gard." F. Beaumont.

Strict Calvinism. Bp. Montagu.

The seventh month of the French republican calendar [1792 -- 1806]. It began March 21 and ended April 19. See VendÉmiaire.

he above; one species (T. Ontariensis), inhabits several streams in Michigan; another (T. montanus), is found in the Yellowstone region.

lendars used by the ancient Greek states. The Attic calendar divided the year into twelve months of 29 and 30 days, as follows:

Greeting. [Obs.] F. Beaumont.

ited monarchy, and even gynocracy; for I myself remember Alsatia governed for nearly nine months by an old fishwoman. Sir H. Scott.

One who possesses or gives half only; one who shares. [Obs.] Bp. Montagu.

busy forming anything; to labor hard as if shaping something with a hammer. Whereon this month I have hammering. Shak.

ands. The hardness of the winters forces the breeders to house and handle their colts six months every year. Sir W. Temple.

A headland; a promontory; as, Gay Head. Shak.

A cape; a promontory; a point of land projecting into the sea or other expanse of water. "Sow the headland with wheat." Shak.

Heroism. [R.] W. Montagu.