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nnocted. [R.] We are of Him and in Him, even as though our very flesh and bones should be made continuate with his. Hooker.

[Johnson] was both intellectually and morally of the stuff of which controversialists are made. Macaulay.

A question to which only a conjectural answer can be made. Do you think life is long enough to let me speculate on conundrums like that W. Black.

agreement or compact; stipulated. Conventional services reserved by tenures upon grants, made out of the crown or knights' service. Sir M. Hale.

pproach each other; converging. As many rays of light, as conveniently can be let in, and made convergent. Boyle. The vast dome of its cathedral . . . directing its convergent curves to heaven. Hallam.

her, as from one religion to another or from one party or sect to another. No attempt was made to convert the Moslems. Prescott.

Made convex; protuberant in a spherical form. Sir T. Browne.

A peculiar whistling sound made by the Australian aborigenes as a call or signal. [Written also cooie.]

A cart made close with boarde; a tumbrel. [Scotch]

Relating to a cooper; coopered. [Obs.] Coopery vessels made of wood. Holland.

A striped satin made in India. McElrath.

Having a high crown, or a point or peak at top. [Obs.] A copatain hat made on a Flemish block. Gascoigne.

A coin made of copper; a penny, cent, or other minor coin of copper. [Colloq.] My friends filled my pockets with coppers. Franklin.

astringent taste, used in making ink, in dyeing black, as a tonic in medicine, etc. It is made on a large scale by the oxidation of iron pyrites. Called also ferrous sulphate.

Having a bottom made of copper, as a tin boiler or other vessel, or sheathed with copper, as a ship.

Mixed with copper; containing copper, or made of copper; like copper.

which are attested under seal of a court. -- Certified or Office copies, those which are made or attested by officers having charge of the originals, and authorized to give copies officially. Abbot.

opy of court roll; or a tenure for which the tenant has nothing to show, except the rolls made by the steward of the lord's court. Blackstone.

A boat made by covering a wicker frame with leather or oilcloth. It was used by the ancient Britons, and is still used by fisherman in Wales and some parts of Ireland. Also, a similar boat used in Thibet and in Egypt.

fish. See in the Vocabulary. -- Coral reefs (Phys. Geog.), reefs, often of great extent, made up chiefly of fragments of corals, coral sands, and the solid limestone resulting from their consolidation. They are classed as fringing reefs, when they border the land; barrier reefs, when separated from the shore by a broa…