Search the Dictionary

State or mode of being nourished. Bacon.

Light, fuel, or food for the whole night. [Obs.] Bacon.

Altering; gradually changing. Bacon.

Of extent of means or resources. "Amplitude of reward." Bacon.

. [Obs.] Chaucer. As they will set an house on fire, and it were but to roast their eggs. Bacon. And so forth, and others; and the rest; and similar things; and other things or ingredients. The abbreviation, etc. (et cetera), or &c., is usually read and so forth.

To make painful; to cause to smart; to inflame. [Obs.] He . . . angereth malign ulcers. Bacon.

stence of; to cause to cease to be. It impossible for any body to be utterly annihilated. Bacon.

To explain or criticize by notes; as, to annotate the works of Bacon.

growing season; requiring to be renewed every year; as, an annual plant; annual tickets. Bacon.

A number that precedes another. [R.] Bacon.

Alternately. [Obs.] Bacon.

y mask, or grotesque interlude, between the parts of a serious mask. [Written also anue.] Bacon.

An antithetic or contrasted statement. Bacon.

An apophlegmatic. [Obs.] Bacon.

Depression occasioned by terror; dismay. [Obs.] Bacon.

call for help or a favor; entreaty. A kind of appeal to the Deity, the author of wonders. Bacon.

Probability; likelihood. [Obs.] There is that which hath no appearance. Bacon.

Tendency; appetency. [Obs.] In all bodies there as an appetite of union. Bacon.

A access, or opportunity of drawing near. The approach to kings and principal persons. Bacon.

To quicken; to prompt. [Obs.] To appromt our invention. Bacon.