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in colors of less value, then give' them the last tincture of crimson in grain. Quoted by Coleridge, preface to Aids to Reflection.

Without a grasp; relaxed. From my graspless hand Drop friendship's precious pearls. Coleridge.

Causing to gravitate; tending to a center. Coleridge.

the ground, and without floor or benches. No comic buffoon to make the groundlings laugh. Coleridge.

gar, gulled into rebellion, armed. Dryden. I'm not gulling him for the emperor's service. Coleridge.

To make in the throat; to gutturalize. [R.] For which the Germans gutturize a sound. Coleridge.

o talk too much. Dryden. You can never interest the common herd in the abstract question. Coleridge. Herd's grass (Bot.), one of several species of grass, highly esteemed for hay. See under Grass.

A female hermit. Coleridge.

rogeneous; contrariety. The difference, indeed the heterogeneity, of the two may be felt. Coleridge.

A division of Coleoptera, having heteromerous tarsi.

ess | billows, Nothing be- | fore and | nothing be- | hind but the | sky and the | ocean. Coleridge.

The worship of saints or sacred things. [R.] Coleridge.

Gray or white with age; hoary. Whose beard with age is hoar. Coleridge. Old trees with trunks all hoar. Byron.

ttract attention; a halloo. And every day, for food or play, Came to the mariner's hollo. Coleridge.

some part shaped like a horn. The horned moon with one bright star Within the nether tip. Coleridge. Horned bee (Zoöl.), a British wild bee (Osmia bicornis), having two little horns on the head. -- Horned dace (Zoöl.), an American cyprinoid fish (Semotilus corporialis) common in brooks and ponds; the common chub. See…

The manner or disposition of a humorist; humorousness. Coleridge.

The pressed Newtonians . . . refused to hypostasize the law of gravitation into an ether. Coleridge.

A frozen waterfall, or mass of ice resembling a frozen waterfall. Coleridge.

th the object -- though be courtesy of idiom rather than in strict propriety of language. Coleridge. Every good writer has much idiom. Landor. It is not by means of rules that such idioms as the following are made current: "I can make nothing of it." "He treats his subject home." Dryden. "It is that within us that make…

A false notion or conception; a fallacy. Bacon. The idols of preconceived opinion. Coleridge.