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ive; a conjunction. Continuatives . . . consolidate sentences into one continuous whole. Harris.

One whose profession is to give advice in law, and manage causes for clients in court; a barrister. Good counselors lack no clients. Shak.

the counterscarp and covered by an embankment whose slope forms the glacis. It gives the garrisonn an open line of communication around the works, and a standing place beyond the ditch. See Illust. of Ravelin.

le of virtu. The busy world, which does not hunt poets as collectors hunt for curios. F. Harrison.

judge of the court of arches. -- Dean of faculty, the president of an incorporation or barristers; specifically, the president of the incorporation of advocates in Edinburgh. -- Dean of guild, a magistrate of Scotch burghs, formerly, and still, in some burghs, chosen by the Guildry, whose duty is to superintend the…

To deprive of a garrison, or of troops necessary for defense; as, to degarnish a city or fort. [R.] Washington.

The act of depriving, as of furniture, apparatus, or a garrison. [R.]

a house, or a shop, or tomb or burial ground, which has still survived in the deluge. F. Harrison. After me the deluge. (Aprés moi le déluge.) Madame de Pompadour.

A charge made to students and barristers for incidental repairs of the rooms they occupy. [Eng.]

Same as Dilettanteism. F. Harrison.

To expel from the bar, or the legal profession; to deprive (an attorney, barrister, or counselor) of his status and privileges as such. Abbott.

A dragon. [Obs.] Beowulf resolves to kill the drake. J. A. Harrison (Beowulf).

A union of two; duality. [R.] Harris.

See Arrish.

The larger white lily (Lilium longiflorum eximium, syn. L. Harrisii) called also Bermuda lily.

yelids or eyelashes. And closing eaves of wearied eyes. Tennyson. Eaves board (Arch.), an arris fillet, or a thick board with a feather edge, nailed across the rafters at the eaves of a building, to raise the lower course of slates a little, or to receive the lowest course of tiles; -- called also eaves catch and eaves…

Aftermath; also, stubble and stubble field. See Arrish. [Eng.]

Bearing fruit on the back of the leaves, as ferns. Harris (1710).

, the epoch of maritime discovery, or of the Reformation. "So vast an epoch of time." F. Harrison. The influence of Chaucer continued to live even during the dreary interval which separates from one another two important epochs of our literary history. A. W. Ward.

See Arrish.