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The period during which the presidency of the senate belonged to the prytanes of the section.

Those who make search or inquiry, taken collectively. The senate hath sent about three several quests to search you out. Shak.

Becoming, or causing to become, rejuvenated; rejuvenating.

To rejuvenate.

ke new again; to restore to freshness, perfection, or vigor; to give new life to; to rejuvenate; to re In such a night Medea gathered the enchanted herbs That did renew old Shak.

st load on the Genoese, and the managers of it have been represented as a second kind of senate. Addison.

or pertaining to a republic. The Roman emperors were republican magistrates named by the senate. Macaulay.

esp. (Theol.), the act of God's grace by which the affections of men are purified, or alienated from sin and the world, and exalted to, a supreme love to God; also, the state of being thus purified or sanctified. God hath from the baginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the…

vernment, or of resistance to lawful authority. In soothing them, we nourish 'gainst our senate The cockle of rebellion, insolence, sedition. Shak. Noisy demagogues who had been accused of sedition. Macaulay.

A member of a senate. The duke and senators of Venice greet you. Shak.

Of or pertaining to a senator, or a senate; becoming to a senator, or a senate; as, senatorial duties; senatorial dignity.

A decree of the Roman senate.

bmit to; to suffer. Bid him disband his legions, . . . And stand the judgment of a Roman senate. Addison.

To alienate; to estrange. [Obs.]

To estrange; to alienate. [Obs.] Shak.

islature, under a Territorial governor and other officers appointed by the President and Senate of the United States. In Canada, a similarly organized portion of the country not yet formed into a Province.

, and to defend their liberties against any attempts that might be made upon them by the senate and consuls.

To cause to become not secular; to detach from secular things; to alienate from the world.

To practice usury; to charge unlawful interest. [Obs.] "The usuringb senate." Shak. I usured not ne to me usured any man. Wyclif (Jer. xv. 10).

A place or post unfilled; an unoccupied office; as, a vacancy in the senate, in a school, etc.