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An universal etymological English dictionary : comprehending the derivations of the generality of words in the English tongue. [Vol. II], Containing, I. An additional collection ... of ... words ... II. An orthographical dictionary / [edited by N. Bailey].

Date:
1721-1727
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Credit: An universal etymological English dictionary : comprehending the derivations of the generality of words in the English tongue. [Vol. II], Containing, I. An additional collection ... of ... words ... II. An orthographical dictionary / [edited by N. Bailey]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    <u AB “ ; F a ABDUCTOR minimi dizgitt, \in Anat.) a Mufcle which draws the little Finger ftom the reft, ABDUCTOR Pollicis, 2 Mufcle of the rhumb which draws it from theFingers,L. ABDUCTOR oculi, a Mufcle that draws the Eye from the Nofe. L. ABDUCTOR minimi diciti pedis, a Muf- €le of the little Toe which draws it from ene felt; ES ' ABDUCTOR Pollicis pedisy.a Mufcle of the great Toe which draws it from the voit, I. “ABDUCTORES, [in Anatomy] Abducent Mufeles, are univerfally thofe that ferve to open or pull back divers Parts of she Body, as Arms, Legs, Eyes, (7c. I “\A-BEARING, Behaviour, as to be £0 a good Behaviour. L. F- ABECEDARY, belonging to the Letters A, B,C. is -ABECEDARIAN, which Teaches or Learns the A, B,C. ABECHED, [of Abbecher, ©. F.] fatisfied. . ABEDGE,, to Abide. Chaucer. . ABEL, [9T, H. i.e. Vanity] the Name of Adam’s fecond Son. . . ABELE-TREE., a fine kind of white Poplar. ABELINS, a fort of Chriftian Hereticks in Africa, who adopted Sons and Dangh- ters to inherit their Eftates leaving their Children by their Wives, as if they were illegitimate. ; ABENT, ftecp Place. O. ABERCONWEY, jof Quer, C. Br. A Mouth and {Powwey, 7. e.° the Mouth of the River Conley] a City in Caernar- wonfpire in Wales, once named Caerbaen ; Rebuile by King Edward the III. our of the Ruins of Caerbaen. . ABERDENE, [of @ber, C. Br. and Mot, i. ¢. the Mouth of the River Don or to Feed. Scotland. ' - ABERFRAW, [ef Aber, C.Br. A Mouth and fFrale, 9. d. the Mouth of the River Fiat | a Place in the Meof Anglefey. ~ ABERGEVENNY? [of @be?,C Br. A ABERGENNY 3 Mouth and Seven- HY] A City in Monmouth- fhire. -ABEREMURDRUM, fee Eberemurdum. _ABERRANCY, a Wandering or go- 7 ABERRATION, § ing out of the Way. \ ABESSED, Humbled, or taft down. O. _ Fe ABET, lof Be'can, Sax.] to encou- rage, incite, egg or fet on} to maintain, ABETMENT, «in Law) the AG of abet- ting, encouraging, or fettiog,on to com= mitany Crime, , ABETTER, 9 ..one that’ advifes, ‘eggs ABETTOR, § on, or affifts another in doing an unlawtul, A@ ; as of Murder, Treafon, Felony, €7c. -ABETTORS, (in Law) are fuch, as wathe Appeals ot Murder or Felony againtt Per- {Ons, in order to render them infamous. Matt [of Bayery F. to gape ABEYANCE, § ‘after. Signifies a Thing to be in pofeonly, and.not in aus Lands, Tenements, Goods, Cc. are faid to be in Abeyance, when they are only in ExpeGation or Underftanding, in the In- tendment or Confideration of the Law, and not in a@ual Poffeffion. To ABGREGATE, [ Algregatum, L.] to fend out from. the Flock; to feparate. , To ABHOR, [ Abhorrer, F. of Abhor- rere, L. ] to loath or hate. ABHORRENCE, ABHORRENGY, abhors or-loaths, Ky ae ABIAH, [MYAN, B. te. the Wi the Lond ste san ba Samuel the Prophet. ABIATHAR, [WIN BL 7. ¢. Exe cellent Father, or the Father of the Reme that isaverfe from, Son of Abimelech. ABIB, [ °“U8, H. i. ¢. a ripe Har of Corn] che firft Month in the Jewifh Ec- clefiaftical Year, which anfwerseommon- ly.to part of onr March and part of A- ril. 5 : To ABIDE [Abi8an, Sax.) to continues tarry or ftay 5 to, dwell or live ina places to fuffer or.endure. » 5; ABJECT, [ Abjectus, Le) caft away, mean bafe, vile. F. . An ABJECT, {a caft away] a Perfon of no Repute or Eficem. Le. * ABJECTION, > abje& Condition, low ABJECTNESS, § Eftate, meannefs, vile- ABIEZER, [ WWUYNAR A. 2. e. The Father’s Help] one “of King David’s 30 Champions. : ABIGAIL, {O°} H ie. The Father’s Joy} Nabal’s Wite, and afterwards King Davia’s. i ABIGEVUS, [for Abiceus} a. Thief who hath ftollen many Cattle, ET. The fame as Abaffor. gat ey a ABIMELECH, [ JOR A. ¢ 7. my Father the King] 2 King of Gerar. B2 ABING~ Lv af vay ee Pe