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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)



146 words match “TILLOT”

HENCE adv.
. Hence, perhaps, it is, that Solomon calls the fear of the Lord the beginning of wisdom. Tillotson.
HERESY n.
uded people! that do not consider that the greatest heresy in the world is a wicked life. Tillotson.
HINGE n.
the hinges, to be in a state of disorder or irregularity; to have lost proper adjustment. Tillotson.
HOLD n.
inding power and influence. Fear . . . by which God and his laws take the surest hold of. Tillotson.
HOWEVER adv.
se. Our chief end is to be freed from all, if it may be, however from the greatest evils. Tillotson.
HYDROPIC; HYDROPICAL a.
ery lust is a kind of hydropic distemper, and the more we drink the more we shall thirst. Tillotson.
HYPOSTATIC; HYPOSTATICAL a.
tion. Hypostatic union (Theol.), the union of the divine with the human nature of Christ. Tillotson.
IGNORANT a.
s which are of use for him to know, is but an ignorant man, whatever he may know besides. Tillotson.
IMAGINABLE a.
Capable of being imagined; conceivable. Men sunk into the greatest darkness imaginable. Tillotson. -- Im*ag"i*na*ble*ness, n. -- Im*ag"i*na*bly, adv.
IMPERTINENT a.
e subject; not to the point; irrelevant; inapplicable. Things that are impertinent to us. Tillotson. How impertinent that grief was which served no end! Jer. Taylor.
IMPROVEMENT n.
od improvement of his reason." S. Clarke. I shall make some improvement of this doctrine. Tillotson.
INCIVILITY n.
lity or state of being uncivil; want of courtesy; rudeness of manner; impoliteness. Shak. Tillotson.
INCOMPLIANCE n.
-conceit produces peevishness and incompliance of humor in things lawful and indifferent. Tillotson.
INCONSIDERATENESS n.
The quality or state of being inconsiderate. Tillotson.
INCONVENIENCE n.
in, or other inconvenience. Sir W. Raleigh. Man is liable to a great many inconveniences. Tillotson.
INDIRECT a.
st; tending to mislead or deceive. Indirect dealing will be discovered one time or other. Tillotson.
INFALLIBILITY n.
from error; inerrability. Infallibility is the highest perfection of the knowing faculty. Tillotson. Papal infallibility (R. C. Ch.), the dogma that the pope can not, when acting in his official character of supreme pontiff, err in defining a doctrine of Christian faith or rule of morals, to be held by the church. This…
INSENSITIVE a.
Not sensitive; wanting sensation, or wanting acute sensibility. Tillotson. Ruskin.
INSTEAD adv.
of a thousand arguments, to satisfy him, that in those times no such thing was believed. Tillotson.
INVOLVE v.
ws His end with mine involved. Milton. The contrary necessarily involves a contradiction. Tillotson.
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