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way to Dover Both stile and gate, horse way and footpath. Shak. Opening a gate for a long war. Knolles.

Left handed; hence, awkward; clumsy.

Goods; property; household stuff. Chaucer. Homely gear and common ware. Robynson (More's Utopia)

with adhesive disks, by which they can run over walls and ceilings. They are numerous in warm countries, and a few species are found in Europe and the United States. See Wall gecko, Fanfoot.

ing the treatment of the sick and wounded and the status of those who minister to them in war. Ambulances and military hospitals are made neutral, and this condition affects physicians, chaplains, nurses, and the ambulance corps. Great Britain signed the convention in 1865. -- Geneva cross (Mil.), a red Greek cross on…

The quality of being genial; sympathetic cheerfulness; warmth of disposition and manners.

Representing by, or belonging to, gestures. T. Warton.

Among Mohammedans, a warrior champion or veteran, esp. in the destruction of infidels.

religion inculcates peace, righteousness, and work, and holds that in good time, without warlike intervention, the oppressive white rule will be removed by the higher powers. The religion spread through a majority of the western tribes of the United States, only in the case of the Sioux, owing to local causes, leading…

hich, formerly, malefactors were hanged in chains, and their bodies allowed to remain asa warning.

foolish hours." Rowe. "Giddy chance." Dryden. Young heads are giddy and young hearts are warm. Cowper.

A war of giants; especially, the fabulous war of the giants against heaven.

To make glad; to cheer; to gladden; to exhilarate. Chaucer. That which gladded all the warrior train. Dryden. Each drinks the juice that glads the heart of man. Pope.

Ware, or articles collectively, made of glass.

A genus of nudibranchiate mollusks, found in the warmer latitudes, swimming in the open sea. These mollusks are beautifully colored with blue and silvery white.

flashing; coruscating. In brazed arms, that cast a gleamy ray, Swift through the town the warrior bends his way. Pope.

r showy luster; to gleam; as, a glittering sword. The field yet glitters with the pomp of war. Dryden.

Brightness or warmth of color; redness; a rosy flush; as, the glow of health in the cheeks.

man enough. Arbuthnot. Whether the cause goes for me or against me, you must pay me the reward. I Watts.

A warehouse. [East Indies]