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

To place to one's account; to put to the credit of; to assign; -- with to. [R.] Clarendon.

; a worshiper; one who admires or loves greatly; an ardent admirer. "An adorer of truth." Clarendon. I profess myself her adorer, not her friend. Shak.

.] And with advantage means to pay thy love. Shak. Advantage ground, vantage ground. [R.] Clarendon. -- To have the advantage of (any one), to have a personal knowledge of one who does not have a reciprocal knowledge. "You have the advantage of me; I don't remember ever to have had the honor." Sheridan. -- To take ad…

y the army, in Cromwell's time, to look after their interests; -- called also adjutators. Clarendon.

ds." Sir M. Hale. The prince was totally aliened from all thoughts of . . . the marriage. Clarendon.

Of all living (by way of emphasis). Northumberland was the proudest man alive. Clarendon.

ge; to provoke. Taxes and impositions . . . which rather angered than grieved the people. Clarendon.

Monition; warning. [Obs.] Clarendon.

ght appalled the stoutest heart. The house of peers was somewhat appalled at this alarum. Clarendon.

make an assault on the prerogatives of a prince, or on the constitution of a government. Clarendon.

n waiting; -- often followed by on or upon. He was required to attend upon the committee. Clarendon.

s. By their barbarous usage he died within a few days, to the grief of all that knew him. Clarendon.

ty. Sir P. Sidney. Against whom he had contracted some prejudice in behalf of his nation. Clarendon. In behalf of, in the interest of. -- On behalf of, on account of; on the part of.

e, or proper for, or worthy of; to become; to befit. A duty well beseeming the preachers. Clarendon. What form of speech or behavior beseemeth us, in our prayers to God Hocker.

ners, etc. Both better acquainted with affairs than any other who sat then at that board. Clarendon. We may judge from their letters to the board. Porteus.

of the king's army was led by the general; . . . in the body was the king and the prince. Clarendon. Rivers that run up into the body of Italy. Addison.

so insolently in the house, and out of the house, to all persons, that he became odious. Clarendon.

rliament would yet give his majesty sufficient caution that the war should be prosecuted. Clarendon.

the time of king Charles L. as contrasted with a Roundhead or an adherent of Parliament. Clarendon.