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lly. Wrath and malice, envy and revenge, do darken and distort the understandings of men. Tillotson.

that extremity, that were it not for God they would not know what to do with themselves." Tillotson. -- To have to do with, to have concern, business or intercourse with; to deal with. When preceded by what, the notion is usually implied that the affair does not concern the person denoted by the subject of have. "Phil…

rful apprehension of danger; anticipatory terror. The secret dread of divine displeasure. Tillotson. The dread of something after death. Shak.

nder Blurt.) -- To eat out, to consume completely. "Eat out the heart and comfort of it." Tillotson. -- To eat the wind out of a vessel (Naut.), to gain slowly to windward of her.

State of being eminent; eminence. "Eminency of estate." Tillotson.

An older spelling of Endow. Tillotson.

both the private interests of men and the public peace, enforcing all justice and equity. Tillotson.

in judgment or opinion; to be mistaken. The man may err in his judgment of circumstances. Tillotson.

d, I am alive for evermore. Rev. i. 18. Which flow from the presence of God for evermore. Tillotson. I evermore did love you, Hermia. Shak.

ess; effrontery. This is the man that has the face to charge others with false citations. Tillotson.

ted by, fate or destiny; necessary; inevitable. [R.] These thing are fatal and necessary. Tillotson. It was fatal to the king to fight for his money. Bacon.

; corruption; pollution. To purify the soul from the dross and filth of sensual delights. Tillotson. Filth disease (Med.), a disease supposed to be due to pollution of the soil or water.

y of particular persons, to be true and just; and it is for men's health to be temperate. Tillotson. Aristotle is for poetical justice. Dennis.

Of the nature of froth; light; empty; unsubstantial; as, a frothy speaker or harangue. Tillotson.

ed or supplied; supplies; outfit; equipment. The form and all the furniture of the earth. Tillotson. The thoughts which make the furniture of their minds. M. Arnold.

g. Conscience . . . is freed from many fearful girds and twinges which the atheist feels. Tillotson.

we go over the laws of Christianity, we shall find that . . . they enjoin the same thing. Tillotson.

are first corrupted . . . and next they habituate themselves to their vicious practices. Tillotson.

es." Blackmore. A lion hampered in a net. L'Estrange. They hamper and entangle our souls. Tillotson.

princes and heads." Robynson (More's Utopia). The heads of the chief sects of philosophy. Tillotson. Your head I him appoint. Milton.