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Paganism; heathenism. [Obs.] Hooker.

to enforce or emphasize an argument, assertion, or opinion. Humble and reverent gestures. Hooker. Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignity and love. Milton.

A pass through a mountain. [India] J. D. Hooker.

. . . to set on the face of this cause any fairer gloss than the naked truth doth afford. Hooker.

into being; to originate and produce; to concoct; as, to hatch mischief; to hatch heresy. Hooker. Fancies hatched In silken-folded idleness. Tennyson.

ffense; -- applied to deeds or to character. It were most heinous and accursed sacrilege. Hooker. How heinous had the fact been, how deserving Contempt! Milton.

At, or by reason of, this; as, he was offended hereat. Hooker.

Into this. Hooker.

To this; hereunto. Hooker.

se not physical. Hither we refer whatsoever belongeth unto the highest perfection of man. Hooker. Hither and thither, to and fro; backward and forward; in various directions. "Victory is like a traveller, and goeth hither and thither." Knolles.

t paid by external action; obeisance. All things in heaven and earth do her [Law] homage. Hooker. I sought no homage from the race that write. Pope.

to hope; expectant. Men of their own natural inclination hopeful and strongly conceited. Hooker.

Same as Hooker.

r submission. The former was a humiliation of Deity; the latter a humiliation of manhood. Hooker.

ten operated upon, under circumstances most favorable to the production of hybrids. J. D. Hooker.

s . . . are framed by meditation beforehand, or by prophetical illumination are inspired. Hooker.

ter; incorporeal; spiritual; disembodied. Angels are spirits immaterial and intellectual. Hooker.

signify. Every petition . . . doth . . . always import a multitude of speakers together. Hooker.

Want of preparation. [Obs.] Hooker.

nt of integrity or rectitude; dishonesty. Persons . . . cast out for notorious improbity. Hooker.