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ration. [Obs.] Good luck prolonged hath thy date. Spenser. Through his life's whole date. Chapman. To bear date, to have the date named on the face of it; -- said of a writing.

rce, or vigor. [Obs.] Heaven's stern decree, With many an ill, hath numbed and deaded me. Chapman.

Liable to undergo death; mortal. The deathless gods and deathful earth. Chapman.

Depopulation; destruction of population. [R.] Chapman.

Grief; regret. [Obs.] Chapman.

Full of devices; inventive. [R.] A carpet, rich, and of deviceful thread. Chapman.

ke different; to mark as different; to distinguish. Thou mayest difference gods from men. Chapman. Kings, in receiving justice and undergoing trial, are not differenced from the meanest subject. Milton. So completely differenced by their separate and individual characters that we at once acknowledge them as distinct pe…

Variegated; of divers colors. [R.] That ever wore discolored arms. Chapman.

sgrace; to dishonor; as, to dishonest a maid. [Obs.] I will no longer dishonest my house. Chapman.

To divest of flame or ardor. Chapman.

To deprive of life. [Obs.] Telemachus dislived Amphimedon. Chapman.

To scatter; to sprinkle. [Obs.] Odorous water was Disperpled lightly on my head and neck. Chapman.

escry. [Obs.] And from his seat took pleasure to display The city so adorned with towers. Chapman.

Disposed to discord; contentious; dissentious. [R.] Ascham. -- Dis*sen"sious*ly, adv. Chapman.

To separate; to sunder; to destroy. [R.] Chapman.

Under rule; subject; tributary. [Obs.] Chapman.

A wayside inn. [Obs. or R.] Chapman.

Damage; hurt. [Obs.] Chapman.

To make bloody. [Obs.] Chapman.

To variegate or spot, as with hail. A caldron new engrailed with twenty hues. Chapman.