Glossographia Anglicana nova, or, a dictionary, interpreting such hard words of whatever language, as are at present used in the English tongue, with their etymologies, definitions, etc.

Date:: 1707

Credit: Glossographia Anglicana nova, or, a dictionary, interpreting such hard words of whatever language, as are at present used in the English tongue, with their etymologies, definitions, etc. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$v A D a Thing, and have no Subft- Hence of their own, but do ftiblift by Noun Subftantives. Adieu, (Fr.) God be with you. Farewell. Ad inquirendum, a Writ in Law, commanding an Enqui¬ ry to be made about the Me¬ rits of a Caufe depending in the King s Court* Adjourn, to put off to ano¬ ther Day* Adjournment, the putting off of any Court or Meeting, and appointing it to be kept at ano¬ ther time. Adjoining Angles, See Adja¬ cent Angles. Adipofa Vena, a Vein a ri¬ ling from the Trunk of the Cava, and fpreading it felf on the Coat and Fat that covers the Kidneys. Adipofi duel us, are VefTels which convey the Adeps or Fat into the Interftices of the Mufcles, or the Parts between the Flefh and the Skin. Adit, is the Shaft or En¬ trance into a Mine. Adjudge, (Tat.) to give by Sentence, Judgment or De¬ cree. Adjudication, (Lat.) a giv¬ ing by Judgment, Sentence or Decree. Adjunft, (Lat.) is whate¬ ver comes to any Being from without, and does not natu¬ rally and effentially belong to it, but is fuperadded and ad- joyned to it. Adjuration, (Tat.) a Re¬ quiring an Oath of another ; alfo an earneft Charging ano¬ ther to fay pt do foipewhar. A D Adjure ] (Lat.) to Swear earneftly ; alfo to put another to his Oath ; to command a thing by Inrerpofing tffe Name of God or Chrift. \ Ad juft, (Fr.) to place Juft- ly, joyn Handfomly, difpole Orderly feveral things toge¬ ther. Adjutant, (Lat.) Helping or Aiding, properly in that which is Good ; alfo a Mili¬ tary Officer that alfifts the Ge¬ neral. Admeafurement of Pa [lure, is a Writ which lies againft thofe, who having Common of Pafture Appendant to their Freehold, do furcharge. it with more Cattle than they ought to do. Admeafurement in Common Law, is a Writ that lies for the bringing of thole to Rea- fon, that ufurp more than their Part or Share. Admeafurement of Power, is a Writ that lies againft the Widow of one deceafed, who holds from the Heir or his Guardian, more, under Co¬ lour of her Dower, than ffie has a juft Title to. Adminiftration (in Law) is the difpofing of a Man's Goods or Eftate that died Inteftate or without any Will, with an ‘Intent to give an Account thereof. Adminiflrator, a Man who hath the Goods or Eftate of one who dy’d Inteftat^com¬ mitted to his Charge by the Ordinary, and is accountable for file fanie0 If the f erf on$

Glossographia Anglicana nova, or, a dictionary, interpreting such hard words of whatever language, as are at present used in the English tongue, with their etymologies, definitions, etc.

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