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The system of doctrines, polity, and worship, of the sect called Methodists. Bp. Warburton.

Minimum. [Obs.] Burton.

A dull, spiritless person. Burton.

To propose; to move. [Obs.] I want friends to motion such a matter. Burton.

ing; to refuse to act. The actions of the will are "velle" and "nolle," to will and nill. Burton. Will he, nill he, whether he wills it or not.

To cloud; to obscure. [Obs.] Burton. -- Ob*nu"bi*la"tion, n. [Obs.] Beddoes.

y a spirit from without. Tylor. Whether by obsession or possession, I will not determine. Burton.

A perfume; a strong scent. [Obs.] Burton.

who form the ruling few. All oligarchies, wherein a few men domineer, do what they list. Burton.

An interpreter of dreams. Bp. Warburton. Addison.

Obstinate in holding opinions; opinionated. [Obs.] -- O*pin"a*tive*ly, adv. [Obs.] Burton. Sir T. More.

To dry too much. Burton.

To marry (one) to a superior. [Obs.] Burton.

Glimmering or imperfect [R.] Bp. Warburton.

Having large, full eyes, like those of an ox. Burton.

f or pertaining to the pantomime; representing by dumb show. "Pantomimic gesture." Bp. Warburton. -- Pan`to*mim"ic*al*ly, adv.

A piece of a fallen wall; a ruin. [Obs.] Burton.

A participator; a partaker. Participants in their . . . mysterious rites. Bp. Warburton.

A lampooner. [R.] Burton.

Forward; pert; insolent; wanton. [Obs.] Burton.