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Fully expanded, as a blossom; as, a full-bloun rose. Denham.

Having the orb or disk complete or fully illuminated; like the full moon.

With mirth and frolic; merrily; blithely; gleefully.

Gayly; cheerfully. Johnson.

In a gibing manner; scornfully.

With pleasure; joyfully; cheerfully; eagerly. The common people heard him gladly. Mark xii. 37.

llusks, found in the warmer latitudes, swimming in the open sea. These mollusks are beautifully colored with blue and silvery white.

To fill to satiety; to satisfy fully the desire or craving of; to satiate; to sate; to cloy. His faithful heart, a bloody sacrifice, Torn from his breast, to glut the tyrant's eyes. Dryden. The realms of nature and of art were ransacked to glut the wonder, lust, and ferocity of a degraded populace. C. Kingsley. To glut…

In golden terms or a golden manner; splendidly; delightfully. [Obs.] Shak.

. 1. As good as. See under As. -- For good, or For good and all, completely and finally; fully; truly. The good woman never died after this, till she came to die for good and all. L'Estrange. -- Good breeding, polite or polished manners, formed by education; a polite education. Distinguished by good humor and good bre…

er thanks before or after a meal. -- With a good grace, in a fit and proper manner grace fully; graciously. -- With a bad grace, in a forced, reluctant, or perfunctory manner; ungraciously. What might have been done with a good grace would at least be done with a bad grace. Macaulay.

a peculiar ink which hardens the surface wherever it is applied. The surface is then carefully rubbed or brushed, leaving the lines in relief.

Gracefully; smoothly; elegantly.

Not ripe; immature; not fully grown or ripened; as, green fruit, corn, vegetables, etc.

In a gross manner; greatly; coarsely; without delicacy; shamefully; disgracefully.

ady prepared. "The work is made to his hands." Locke. -- To hold hand, to compete successfully or on even conditions. [Obs.] Shak. -- To lay hands on, to seize; to assault. -- To lend a hand, to give assistance. -- To lift, or put forth, the hand against, to attack; to oppose; to kill. -- To live from hand to mout…

In a handy manner; skillfully; conveniently.

To manage in using, as a spade or a musket; to wield; often, to manage skillfully. That fellow handles his bow like a crowkeeper. Shak.

Carefully; in shipshape style.

To clothe; to wrap. The surgeon happed her up carefully. Dr. J. Brown.