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The act of improperly interfering. Burke.

The act of coming between; intervention; interposition. Burke.

s, I hope, are no great stretches of intolerance, no very violent exertions of despotism. Burke.

to the understanding with the utmost clearness. Addison. The nature of man is intricate. Burke.

of inavlidating, or the state of being invalidated. So many invalidations of their right. Burke.

article. They never depart an iota from the authentic formulas of tyranny and usurpation. Burke. Iota subscript (Gr. Gram.), iota written beneath a preceding vowel, as a,, h,, w,, -- done when iota is silent.

Not remissible; unpardonable; as, irremissible crimes. Burke. -- Ir`re*mis"si*ble, n. -- Ir`re*mis"si*bly, adv.

the Jacobins of France; revolutionary; of the nature of, or characterized by, Jacobinism. Burke. -- Jac`o*bin"ic*al*ly, adv.

To taint with, or convert to, Jacobinism. France was not then jacobinized. Burke.

Of or pertaining to the janizaries, or their government. Burke.

See Jetty, n. Burke.

See Jewelry. Burke.

rade, of a joiner; the work of a joiner. A piece of joinery . . . whimsically dovetailed. Burke.

sword." Milton. The body corporate of the kingdom, in juridical construction, never dies. Burke. Juridical days, days on which courts are open.

a writer on civil and international law. It has ever been the method of public jurists to Burke.

king." Shak. Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle. Burke. There was a State without king or nobles. R. Choate. But yonder comes the powerful King of Day, Rejoicing in the east Thomson.

d; sorrowful; pitiable; as, a lamentable misfortune, or error. "Lamentable helplessness." Burke.

tion. The evils latent in the most promising contrivances are provided for as they arise. Burke. Latent buds (bot.), buds which remain undeveloped or dormant for a long time, but may at length grow. Latent heat (Physics), that quantity of heat which disappears or becomes concealed in a body while producing some change…

he common law itself is nothing else but reason. Coke. Law is beneficence acting by rule. Burke. And sovereign Law, that state's collected will O'er thrones and globes elate, Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill. Sir W. Jones.

peak of, and having a momentary lead, . . . I am sure I did my country important service. Burke.