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tly corresponds to "derision", which does indeed involve personal and offensive feelings. Hare. Safe from the bar, the pulpit, and the throne, Yet touched and shamed by ridicule alone. Pope.

ich justly belongs to one; that which one has a claim to possess or own; the interest or share which anyone has in a piece of property; title; claim; interest; ownership. Born free, he sought his right. Dryden. Hast thou not right to all created things Milton. Men have no right to what is not reasonable. Burke.…

inction; as, a rising state; a rising character. Among the rising theologians of Germany. Hare.

One of twe or more occupying the same room or rooms; one who shares the occupancy of a room or rooms; a chum.

ilver coined at the mint, metals taken from mines, etc.; the tax exacted in lieu of such share; imperiality.

. according to which the thoughts of men were to be classed and rubricated forever after. Hare.

A stickler for rules; a slave of rules [R.] Hare.

nyan. Wretched runagates from the jail. De Quincey. Who has not been a runagate from duty Hare.

running conquest." Milton. What are art and science if not a running commentary on Nature Hare.

also cock of the plains. The male is called sage cock, and the female sage hen. -- Sage hare, or Sage rabbit (Zoöl.), a species of hare (Lepus Nuttalli, or artemisia) which inhabits the regions of Western North America and lives among sagebrush. By recent writers it is considered to be merely a variety of the common…

tem of socialism in which the state owns all the property and the laborer is entitled to share according to the quality and amount of his work, founded by Saint Simon (1760-1825).

United States. -- Savanna wattle (Bot.), a name of two West Indian trees of the genus Citharexylum.

ificate of a subscription to the capital of a bank, railroad, or other company, or for a share of other joint property, or a loan, stating the amount of the subscription and the date of the payment of the installments; as, insurance scrip, consol scrip, etc. When all the installments are paid, the scrip is exchanged fo…

The tail of a hare, or of a deer, or other animal whose tail is short, sp. when carried erect; hence, sometimes, the animal itself. "He ran like a scut." Skelton. How the Indian hare came to have a long tail, wheras that part in others attains no higher than a scut. Sir T. Browne. My doe with the black scut. Shak.…

A share of the receipts of a business taken in payment for the use of a right, as a copyright or a patent.

. The idea of God is, beyond all question or comparison, the one great seminal principle. Hare. Seminal leaf (Bot.), a seed leaf, or cotyleden. -- Seminal receptacle. (Zoöl.) Same as Spermatheca.

and all the officers and dependents of his court. In it are also kept the females of the harem.

rness; calmness. [Poetic.] "The serene of heaven." Southey. To their master is denied To share their sweet serene. Young.

tart. -- To set out. (a) To assign; to allot; to mark off; to limit; as, to set out the share of each proprietor or heir of an estate; to set out the widow's thirds. (b) To publish, as a proclamation. [Obs.] (c) To adorn; to embellish. An ugly woman, in rich habit set out with jewels, nothing can become. Dryden.…

The part of a plow which projects downward beneath the beam, for holding the share and other working parts; -- also called standard, or post.