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Antihydrophobic.

Visibly. [Obs.] Hobbes.

To besprinkle or scatter over with, or as with, flowers. Hobbes.

A specter; a hobgoblin; a bugbear. "Death's heads and bogies." J. H. Newman. [Written also bogey.] There are plenty of such foolish attempts at playing bogy in the history of savages. C. Kingsley.

Those Gastropoda that breathe by branchiæ, including the Prosobranchiata and Opisthobranchiata.

ther person in a position of trust. Undue reward for anything against justice is a bribe. Hobart.

ious appetite; bulimia. -- Canine letter, the letter r. See R. -- Canine madness, hydrophobia. -- Canine toth, a toth situated between the incisor and bicuspid teeth, so called because well developen in dogs; usually, the third tooth from the front on each side of each jaw; an eyetooth, or the corresponding tooth in…

A cohabitant. Hobbes.

A struggling; a contention. [Obs.] Colluctation with old hags and hobgoblins. Dr. H. More.

ion or implication; to comprise; to imply. Comprehended all in this one word, Discretion. Hobbes. And if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying. Rom. xiii. 9.

To know; to understand; to acknowledge. [Obs.] Of muses, Hobbinol, I con no skill. Spenser. They say they con to heaven the highway. Spenser.

One who conjectures. Hobbes.

being joined; union; connection; combination. The conjuncture of philosophy and divinity. Hobbes. A fit conjuncture or circumstances. Addison.

of England have been made by the kings England, consulting with the nobility and commons. Hobbes.

Illegal or prohobited traffic. Persons the most bound in duty to prevent contraband, and the most interested in the seizures. Burke.

ng in contradiction to it. Burke. Both parts of a contradiction can not possibly be true. Hobbes. Of contradictions infinite the slave. Wordsworth. Principle of contradiction (Logic), the axiom or law of thought that a thing cannot be and not be at the same time, or a thing must either be or not be, or the same attribu…

purposes by deceit or shrewd devices. You have that crooked wisdom which is called craft. Hobbes. The chief priets and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death. Mark xiv. 1.

ailed lizard (Uromastix spinipes), found in Egypt, Arabia, and Palestine; -- called also dhobb, and dhabb.

A robbing or embezzlement. [Obs.] Depeculation of the public treasure. Hobbes.

dent manner. To stand diffidently against each other with their thoughts in battle array. Hobbes.