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, to have put lady Elizabeth besides the crown, would have mothered another body's child. Howell.

Like a mountebank or his quackery. Howell.

Giving an account of events; narrative; as, narratory letters. Howell.

Closely resembling nature; realistic. "Naturalistic bit of pantomime." W. D. Howells.

To build and occupy a nest. The king of birds nested within his leaves. Howell.

as marked by a nick; the exact point or critical moment. To cut it off in the very nick. Howell. This nick of time is the critical occasion for the gainger of a point. L'Estrange.

rd; a dastard; -- a term of utmost opprobrium. [Obs.] He is worthy to be called a niding. Howell.

See Stupefaction. [Obs.] Howell.

To shade; to darken; to cloud. [R.] Howell.

of occluding, or the state of being occluded. Constriction and occlusion of the orifice. Howell.

Of or pertaining to a town. Howell.

Government by the nobility. [R.] Howell.

To outweigh. Howell.

To fill too full. [Obs.] Howell.

The province or seigniory of a palatine; the dignity of a palatine. Howell.

To write a pamphlet or pamphlets. [R.] Howell.

A wandering, or rambling, through various places. [R.] Howell.

ile walking in the Lyceum at Athens), or to his followers. "The true peripatetic school." Howell.

The act of viewing all over. [Archaic] Howell.

Hence, a harbor. Howell.