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One who seeks or asks; a seeker; an applicant. [R.] Fuller.

One who makes pictures; a painter. [R.] Fuller.

To unite; to join; to combine. Fuller. His adversaries . . . pieced themselves together in a joint opposition against him. Fuller.

A little pillar. [R.] Fuller.

ce of learning they received." Swift. The inconsiderable pittance of faithful professors. Fuller.

Pleasing; amiable. [Obs.] "A placentious person." Fuller.

ng the nature of a planet; erratic; revolving; wandering. "Erratical and planetary life." Fuller. Planetary days, the days of the week as shared among the planets known to the ancients, each having its day. Hutton. -- Planetary nebula, a nebula exhibiting a uniform disk, like that of a planet.

Resembling plaster of Paris. [R.] "Out of gypseous or plasterly ground." Fuller.

lump up the pillows To plump up the hollowness of their history with improbable miracles. Fuller.

In a point-blank manner. To sin point-blank against God's word. Fuller.

The very policy of a hostess, finding his purse so far above his clothes, did detect him. Fuller.

Much writing; writing of many books. [Obs.] Fuller.

To carry; to bear; to transport. [Obs.] They are easily ported by boat into other shires. Fuller.

enturously, post off so great a business" Baxter. -- To post over, to hurry over. [Obs.] Fuller.

. Of these [predictions] some were postdate; cunningly made after the thing came to pass. Fuller.

A fact that occurs after another. "Confirmed upon the postfact." Fuller.

Posthumos. [Obs.] I. Watts. Fuller.

To postpone. [Obs.] Fuller.

l transactions. All their actions in that time are not precedential to warrant posterity. Fuller.

A predecessor. [Obs.] Fuller.