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Hatred of women. Johnson.

take one person for another. A man may mistake the love of virtue for the practice of it. Johnson.

Tending to mitigate; mitigating; lentitive. Johnson.

One who, or that which, moistens. Johnson.

the weed, And make a moral of the devil himself. Shak. To point a moral, or adorn a tale. Johnson. We protest against the principle that the world of pure comedy is one into which no moral enters. Macaulay.

se in walls; to wall; to immure; to shut up. Spenser. The five kings are mured in a cave. John. x. (Heading).

n or discontent; to grumble; -- often with at or against. "His disciples murmured at it." John vi. 61. And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron. Num. xiv. 2. Neither murmur ye, as some of them also murmured. 1 Cor. x. 10.

See Nacre. Johnson.

The quality or state of being national; nationality. Johnson.

. Navel gall, a bruise on the top of the chine of the back of a horse, behind the saddle. Johnson. -- Navel point. (Her.) Same as Nombril.

ed. A man must needs love mauger his head. Chaucer. And he must needs go through Samaria. John iv. 4. He would needs know the cause of his reulse. Sir J. Davies.

Growing black; changing to a black color; approaching to blackness. Johnson.

The act or process of making black. [R.] Johnson.

Abounding with snow; snowy. [Obs.] Johnson.

Bringing night. [Obs.] Johnson.

Made of hemp; hence, hard; rough; harsh. [Obs.] Johnson.

The entrails of a deer; the umbles. [Written also numbles.] Johnson.

To denote; to designate. Johnson.

To insnare; to entrap. [Obs.] Johnson.

hen cried they all again, saying, Not this man, but Barabbas. Now, Barabbas was a robber. John xviii. 40. The other great and undoing mischief which befalls men is, by their being misrepresented. Now, by calling evil good, a man is misrepresented to others in the way of slander. South. Now and again, now and then; occa…