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A sharper; a rogue. [Obs.] J. Webstar.

Without a heart. You have left me heartess; mine is in your bosom. J. Webster.

day. Shak. When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heaven. D. Webster.

to tyranny." Daniel. -- To hem out, to shut out. "You can not hem me out of London." J. Webster.

r. -- Hunting spider (Zoöl.), a spider which hunts its prey, instead of catching it in a web; a wolf spider. -- Hunting watch. See Hunter, 6.

To entangle as in a cobweb; to mix confusedly. [R.] Hudibras. Physiology imbrangled with an inapplicable logic. Coleridge.

To catch or entangle in, or as in, the meshes of a net. or in a web; to insnare.

The state or quality of being imperturbable. [1913 Webster]

aste arise If [from] neither your perverse and peevish will. To which I most imply it. J. Webster.

ese and impress.] My impresa to your lordship; a swain Flying to a laurel for shelter. J. Webster.

e by whom it is spoken. Mure. Liberty and union, now and forever, one and inseparable. D. Webster.

Having the two webs equal in breath; -- said of feathers.

Having a kell or covering; webbed. [Obs.] Drayton.

A besieger. [R.] J. Webster.

A procuress. J. Webster.

of the use of language; a talker. [Obs.] I'll dispute with him; He's a rare linguist. J. Webster.

eges of the association; as, the whole livery of London. A Haberdasher and a Carpenter, A Webbe, a Dyer, and a Tapicer, And they were clothed all in one livery Of a solempne and a gret fraternite. Chaucer. From the periodical deliveries of these characteristic articles of servile costume (blue coats) came our word live…

Bad execution. D. Webster.

Offensive to the sense of smell; ill-smelling. -- Mal*o"dor*ous*ness. n. Carlyle. [1913 Webster]

To defy. [Obs.] J. Webster.