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to dwell; to live; to abide. [Archaic or Poetic] Shak. They say wild beasts inhabit here. Waller.

This doing wrong creates such doubts as these, Renders us jealous and disturbs our peace. Waller. The people are so jealous of the clergy's ambition. Swift.

35. O cruel Death, to those you take more kind Than to the wretched mortals left behind. Waller. A fellow feeling makes one wondrous kind. Garrick.

rt. The soldier here his wasted store supplies, And takes new valor from his lady's eyes. Waller.

ay; to suppress; to exorcise, as an evil spirit. After a tempest when the winds are laid. Waller.

To dislike greatly; to abhor; to hate. The secret which I loathe. Waller. She loathes the vital sir. Dryden.

to. The heaven, the air, the earth, and boundless sea, Make but one temple for the Deity. Waller.

he surly Warwick mans the wall ! Shak. They man their boats, and all their young men arm. Waller.

Having no equal; unequaled. "A matchless queen." Waller.

the matter, or Upon the whole matter, considering the whole; taking all things into view. Waller, with Sir William Balfour, exceeded in horse, but were, upon the whole matter, equal in foot. Clarendon.

medicine; a mild insanity. The rosy morn resigns her light And milder glory to the noon. Waller. Adore him as a mild and merciful Being. Rogers. Mild, or Low, steel, steel that has but little carbon in it and is not readily hardened.

ets now, To execute his rage, appear too slow; They miss, or sweep but common souls away. Waller.

In a moderate manner or degree; to a moderate extent. Each nymph but moderately fair. Waller.

Without a name; not having been given a name; as, a nameless star. Waller.

that but now, for honor and for plate, Made the sea blush with blood, resign their hate. Waller.

and this faulty land, Like fainting Hester, does before you stand Watching your scepter. Waller.

ceived me. Rom. vii. 11. I'll take the occasion which he gives to bring Him to his death. Waller.

urpass in flying; to fly beyond or faster than. Shak. Winged with fear outflies the wind. Waller.

To blow away; to dissipate by wind, or as by wind. When this cloud of sorrow's overblown. Waller.

ucer. While in the park I sing, the listening deer Attend my passion, and forget to fear. Waller.