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A close four-wheeled carriage, with one seat inside, and a seat for the driver.

See King-at-arms.

A style of type having a narrow and heave face. It is made in all sizes.

The name firat given in England to the red wines of M

The quality of being cleared. Imputed by his friends to the clearedness, by his foes to the searedness, of his conscience. T. Fuller.

One who, or that which, clears. Gold is a wonderful clearer of the understanding. Addison.

A spoon. Andrews.

A coarse, narrow cloth, like frieze, used by the lower classes in the sixteenth century. Halliwell.

Wearing a collar. "Collared with gold." Chaucer.

A small collar; specif., a woman's collar of lace, fur, or other fancy material.

es or differences; to bring into comparison; to regard with discriminating attention. Compare dead happiness with living woe. Shak. The place he found beyond expression bright, Compared with aught on earth. Milton. Compare our faces and be judge yourself. Shak. To compare great things with small. Milton.…

One who compares.

A collection of maritime laws of disputed origin, supposed to have been first published at Barcelona early in the 14th century. It has formed the basis of most of the subsequent collections of maritime laws. Kent. Bouvier.

answer to a remonstraint. [R.] They did the synod wrong to make this distinction of contraremonstrants and remonstrants. Hales.

Formed of a mixture of horny and calcareous materials, as some shells and corals.

Refuse wool. [Obs. or Prov.]

See Crackle, n., 3.

A slow unwieldy trading vessel. [Obs.] [Written also crayer, cray, and craie.] Shak.

Having the ears cropped.

A subdeacon who bears a cross before an archbishop or primate on solemn occasions.