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attempt to popularize learning . . . but you will end in the plebification of knowledge. Coleridge.

Pertaining to a poem, or to poetry; poetical. [R.] Coleridge.

the fragrance of all human knowledge, human thoughts, human passions, emotions, language. Coleridge.

, vice poisons happiness; slander poisoned his mind. Whispering tongues can poison truth. Coleridge.

To practice polygamy; to marry several wives. Sylvester. Coleridge.

The quality or state of being popular; popularity. Coleridge.

To render active or potent. Coleridge.

To announce beforehand. Coleridge.

Previous assurance. Coleridge.

One who prays. [R.] Coleridge.

Anticipative or antecedent conformity. Coleridge.

Preceding; introductory; precursory. "A deep precursive sound." Coleridge.

Determining beforehand; predestinating. [R.] Coleridge.

Capable of being determined beforehand. Coleridge.

Of nature of a presentiment; foreboding. [R.] Coleridge.

Proceeding; advancing. Because it is language, -- ergo, processive. Coleridge.

veness. Emerson. Not indeed as the product, but as the producing power, the productivity. Coleridge.

Suggestion; incitement; prompting. [R.] Shak. Coleridge.

The dorsal plate of the prothorax in insects. See Illust. of Coleoptera.

appetites. Those high and peculiar attributes . . . which constitute our proper humanity. Coleridge.