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s by the adjective "moral" we denote that which has reference to the doctrine of duties. Whewell.

. must be considered rather as a loose analogy than as an exact scientific explanation. Whewel.

Such as can be chewed; fit to be eaten. [R.] Any manducable creature. Sir T. Herbert.

in science or art. Manipulation is to the chemist like the external senses to the mind. Whewell.

A substance to be chewed to increase the saliva. Bacon.

real; physical; as, material substance or bodies. The material elements of the universe. Whewell.

The cutting made by the hewer at the side of the face. (b) pl.

obligation, and direct the affections, desires, and intentions, as well as the actions. Whewell.

An instrument for measuring vocal sounds. Whewell.

A kind of twisted chewing tobacco. The tobacco he usually cheweth, called pigtail. Swift.

Toward a pole of the earth. "The regions further polewards." Whewell.

on. The cause is more than the prelude, the effect is more than the sequel, of the fact. Whewell.

To deliver a Prologue. [R.] Whewell.

s only to the adaptation of the means. It is the relation of right means for given ends. Whewell.

A portion suitable to be chewed; a cud; as, a quid of tobacco.

Tending to regulate; regulating. Whewell.

f. This duty of right intention does not replace or supersede the duty of consideration. Whewell.

To chew the cud; to chew again what has been slightly chewed and swallowed. "Cattle free to ruminate." Wordsworth.

Tending or serving to regulate one's self or itself. Whewell.

Paper chewed, and rolled into a ball, to be thrown as a missile.