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from inclosure. Till his free muse threw down the pale, And did at once dispark them all. Waller.

e disposed of her to a man of business. Tatler. A rural judge disposed of beauty's prize. Waller.

Political disorder; tumult. Waller.

; an elaborate performance; elaborate research. Drawn to the life in each elaborate page. Waller.

Sign; badge of office, rank, or power; symbol. The ensigns of our power about we bear. Waller.

Obs.] It could not equalize the hundredth part Of what her eyes have kindled in my heart. Waller. Equalizing bar (Railroad Mach.), a lever connecting two axle boxes, or two springs in a car truck or locomotive, to equalize the pressure on the axles.

pon their fairest horses, and other goodly creatures, to secure them against fascination. Waller.

Heat; excessive warmth. The fevor of ensuing day. Waller.

from wandering; to rest. Your kindness banishes your fear, Resolved to fix forever here. Waller.

all to be kicked in sport, usually made in India rubber, or a bladder incased in Leather. Waller.

e. With fiery eyes sparkling for very wrath. Shak. How to choose dogs for scent or speed. Waller. Now, for so many glorious actions done, For peace at home, and for the public wealth, I mean to crown a bowl for Cæsar's health. Dryden. That which we, for our unworthiness, are afraid to crave, our prayer is, that God, fo…

rry. The frolic wind that breathes the spring. Milton. The gay, the frolic, and the loud. Waller.

lant spirit hath aspired the clouds. Shak. The gay, the wise, the gallant, and the grave. Waller.

To warble; to sing as if gargling [Obs.] Waller.

By good fortune; fortunately; luckily. Preferred by conquest, happily o'erthrown. Waller.

A place of safety; a shelter; an asylum. Shak. The haven, or the rock of love. Waller.

discipline! Shak. The heedless lover does not know Whose eyes they are that wound him so. Waller. -- Heed"less*ly, adv. -- Heed"less*ness, n.

Same as Haft, n. [Obs.] Waller.

abide. Shak. Death is the penalty imposed. Milton. Thou on the deep imposest nobler laws. Waller.

favorable; not severe; as, an indulgent parent. Shak. The indulgent censure of posterity. Waller. The feeble old, indulgent of their ease. Dryden.