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con. Unto thee have I opened my cause. Jer. xx. 12. While he opened to us the Scriptures. Luke xxiv. 32.

nce of times. Shak. Walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless. Luke i. 6.

s as it ought, would ask a volume. Milton. Ought not Christ to have suffered these things Luke xxiv. 26.

to outside, above or across the brim. Good measure, pressed down . . . and running over. Luke vi. 38.

The flat inner face of an anchor fluke.

A nipple; a mammilla; a teat. Dryden. The paps which thou hast sucked. Luke xi. 27.

The abode of sanctified souls after death. To-day shalt thou be with me in paradise. Luke xxiii. 43. It sounds to him like her mother's voice, Singing in Paradise. Longfellow.

. Ruth i. 17. While he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven. Luke xxiv. 51. The narrow seas that part The French and English. Shak.

The extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill. [In the last sense written also pea and pee.] Fore peak. (Naut.) See under Fore.

Repentance. [Obs.] Wyclif (Luke xv. 7).

ecome nothing; to be lost; to die; hence, to wither; to waste away. I perish with hunger! Luke xv. 17. Grow up and perish, as the summer fly. Milton. The thoughts of a soul that perish in thinking. Locke.

e and America, and much esteemed as a food fish; -- called also craig flounder, and pole fluke. -- Pole lathe, a simple form of lathe, or a substitute for a lathe, in which the work is turned by means of a cord passing around it, one end being fastened to the treadle, and the other to an elastic pole above. -- Pole m…

; fate. The lord of that servant . . . will appoint him his portion with the unbelievers. Luke xii. 46. Man's portion is to die and rise again. Keble.

ers, or arms; we are pressed in a crowd. Good measure, pressed down, and shaken together. Luke vi. 38.

he subject or matter of it. Leaves of proposition (Jewish Antiq.), the showbread. Wyclif (Luke vi. 4).

ement. When the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were accomplished. Luke ii. 22.

Eagerness for plunder; rapacity; extortion. Luke xi. 39.

by estimation; to account; to esteem; to repute. He was reckoned among the transgressors. Luke xxii. 37. For him I reckon not in high estate. Milton.

shall I . . . suffer that God should redargue me at doomsday, and the angels reproach my lukewarmness Jer. Taylor. Now this objection to the immediate cognition of external objects has, as far as I know, been redargued in three different ways. Sir W. Hamilton.

k invade the region of my heart." Shak. Philip, tetrarch of .. the region of Trachonitis. Luke iii. 1.