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ts of the whole of North Africa from the Mediterranean southward into the Sahara, and who still occupy a large part of that region; -- called also Kabyles. Also, the language spoken by this people.

s; -- sometimes followed by of. A bishop then must be blameless. 1 Tim. iii. 2. Blameless still of arts that polish to deprave. Mallet. We will be blameless of this thine oath. Josh. ii. 17.

target, marked with a white spot; hence, the object to which anything is directed. Let me still remain The true blank of thine eye. Shak.

ate of the controversy between us he endeavored, with all his art, to blind and confound. Stillingfleet.

y he fancies I play at blindman's buff with him, for he thinks I never have my eyes open. Stillingfleet.

r treat in a blundering manner; to confuse. He blunders and confounds all these together. Stillingfleet.

A long, straightnecked, glass vessel for chemical distillations; -- called also a matrass or receiver.

a bound, as of a territory; a bounding or separating line; a real or imaginary limit. But still his native country lies Beyond the boundaries of the skies. N. Cotton. That bright and tranquil stream, the boundary of Louth and Meath. Macaulay. Sensation and reflection are the boundaries of our thoughts. Locke.…

A member of a family which has occupied several European thrones, and whose descendants still claim the throne of France.

A strong alcoholic liquor distilled from wine. The name is also given to spirit distilled from other liquors, and in the United States to that distilled from cider and peaches. In northern Europe, it is also applied to a spirit obtained from grain. Brandy fruit, fruit preserved in brandy and sugar.

To burst forth violently, as a storm. The clouds are still above; and, while I speak, A second deluge o'er our head may break. Shak.

to. The present queen would brighten her character, if she would exert her authority to instill virtues into her people. Swift.

To convey; to move; to carry or conduct. In distillation, the water . . . brings over with it some part of the oil of vitriol. Sir I. Newton.

ectic pronunciation; esp. the Irish manner of pronouncing English. Or take, Hibernis, thy still ranker brogue. Lloyd.

which men torment, and fight with, a bull or bulls in an arena, for public amusement, -- still popular in Spain. -- Bull"fight`er (, n.

burlesqued the prophet Jeremiah's words, and turned the expression he used into ridicule. Stillingfleet.

e a burnished throne, Burned on the water. Shak. Burning with high hope. Byron. The groan still deepens, and the combat burns. Pope. The parching air Burns frore, and cold performs the effect of fire. Milton.

On the contrary; on the other hand; only; yet; still; however; nevertheless; more; further; -- as connective of sentences or clauses of a sentence, in a sense more or less exceptive or adversative; as, the House of Representatives passed the bill, but the Senate dissented; our wants are many, but quite of another kind.…

party to promote private views and interests by intrigue; to intrigue; to plot. Caballing still against it with the great. Dryden.

terranean countries. Oil of cade, a thick, black, tarry liquid, obtained by destructive distillation of the inner wood of the cade. It is used as a local application in skin diseases.