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249 words match “DRAY”

HIGRE n.
See Eagre. [Obs.] Drayton.
HOWL v.
ful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do. And dogs in corners set them down to howl. Drayton. Methought a legion of foul fiends Environ'd me about, and howled in my ears. Shak.
HUNT'S-UP n.
ce, any arousing sound or call. [Obs.] Shak. Time plays the hunt's-up to thy sleepy head. Drayton.
HURRICANO n.
A waterspout; a hurricane. [Obs.] Drayton. "You cataracts and hurricanoes, spout." Shak.
ILLUSTRIOUS a.
ness, etc.; eminent; conspicuous; distinguished. Illustrious earls, renowened everywhere. Drayton.
IMPIERCE v.
To pierce; to penetrate. [Obs.] Drayton.
IMPLUMED a.
Not plumed; without plumes or feathers; featherless. [R.] Drayton.
IMPRESSIVE a.
Capable of being impressed. [Obs.] Drayton. - Im*press"ive*ly, adv. -- Im*press"ive*ness, n.
IMPROVIDENTLY adv.
In a improvident manner. "Improvidently rash." Drayton.
INAUGURATE a.
Invested with office; inaugurated. Drayton.
INBARGE v.
To embark; to go or put into a barge. [Obs.] Drayton.
INCAVERNED a.
Inclosed or shut up as in a cavern. Drayton.
INFERNAL n.
An inhabitant of the infernal regions; also, the place itself. [Obs.] Drayton.
INGIRT v.
To encircle to gird; to engirt. The wreath is ivy that ingirts our beams. Drayton.
INGRAPPLE v.
To seize; to clutch; to grapple. [Obs.] Drayton.
INISLE v.
To form into an island; to surround. [Obs.] Drayton.
INSCULP v.
grave; to carve; to sculpture. [Obs. & R.] Shak. Which he insculped in two likely stones. Drayton.
INTERLARD v.
as fat meat with lean. [Obs.] Whose grain doth rise in flakes, with fatness interlarded. Drayton.
INTERMINE v.
To intersect or penetrate with mines. [Obs.] Drayton.
INVALUED a.
Inestimable. [R.] Drayton.
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