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n. His folly and his wisdom are of his oun growth, not the echo or infusion of other men. Swift.

ty of a thousand injustices without being discovered, or at least without being punished. Swift.

andal picking; Your innuendoes, when you tell us, That Stella loves to talk with fellows. Swift.

, the concerns of others; to intermeddle; to interpose. To interfere with party disputes. Swift. There was no room for anyone to interfere with his own opinions. Bp. Warburton.

ion; to write or print something between the lines of; as, to interline a page or a book. Swift.

from the building of Rome, it was declared lawful for nobles and plebeians to intermarry. Swift.

One who meddles with, or intrudes into, the affairs of others. Swift.

To be mixed or incorporated. Party and faction will intermingle. Swift.

an amour; a liaison. The hero of a comedy is represented victorious in all his intrigues. Swift.

The goddess of the rainbow, and swift-footed messenger of the gods. Shak.

alk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly; to utter gibberish or nonsense; to chatter. Swift.

a quean; also, sometimes, a worthless man. Shak. She shines the first of battered jades. Swift.

diers; now used chiefly in hunting the wild boar and other fierce game. Flies the javelin swifter to its mark, Launched by the vigor of a Roman arm Addison.

alous and disturbs our peace. Waller. The people are so jealous of the clergy's ambition. Swift.

a jibe; mockery. Midas, exposed to all their jeers, Had lost his art, and kept his ears. Swift.

give notice or awaken attention; a push; a jolt. To give them by turns an invisible jog. Swift.

as in a carriage moving over rough ground. The first jolt had like to have shaken me out. Swift.

To meet or unite in a confused way; to mix confusedly. Swift.

To heave or to retch, as in an effort to vomit. [R.] Swift.

regal; august; noble; grand. "Kingly magnificence." Sir P. Sidney. "A kingly government." Swift. "The kingly couch." Shak. The kingliest kings are crowned with thorn. G. Massey. Leave kingly backs to cope with kingly cares. Cowper.