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r Locke. Corpuscles, meeting with or hitting on those bodies, become conjoined with them. Woodward.

To drive close; to press firmly together: to wedge into a place. Woodward.

; result produced by pressure or influence. The impresses of the insides of these shells. Woodward. This weak impress of love is as a figure Trenched in ice. Shak.

unconnected; physically disconnected; not fixed to each; -- said of material substances. Woodward.

Probity; integrity; honesty. Woodward.

ry that furnisheth matter for the formation and increment of animal and vegetable bodies. Woodward. A nation, to be great, ought to be compressed in its increment by nations more civilized than itself. Coleridge.

he water easily insinuates itself into, and placidly distends, the vessels of vegetables. Woodward.

. The common Father of mankind seasonably interposed his hand, and rescues miserable man. Woodward.

Covering; clothing. [R.] Woodward.

e or consisting of iron; partaking of iron; iron; as, irony chains; irony particles. [R.] Woodward.

An earth of a blackish or deep blue color. Woodward.

A knurl. Woodward.

or transparency; clear; as, a limpid stream. Springs which were clear, fresh, and limpid. Woodward.

To melt; to become liquid. [Obs.] Woodward.

oblige me to look after the water, or point forth the place where to it is now retreated. Woodward. -- To look at, to direct the eyes toward so that one sees, or as if to see; as, to look at a star; hence, to observe, examine, consider; as, to look at a matter without prejudice. -- To look black, to frown; to scowl; t…

sity of going. To lay down everything in its full light, so as to obviate all exceptions. Woodward.

To resist effectually; to withstand; to sustain without yielding. [R.] Woodward.

Pentahedral. Woodward.

The act of perflating. [Obs.] Woodward.

ially to fluids which pass through substances of loose texture; as, water permeates sand. Woodward.