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Show MA Quality of enduring the hammer; quality of fpreading under the hammer Suppofing the nominal effence of gold to be body of fuch a. peculiar colour and weight, wit the malleability and fufibility, the real effence i that conftitution on which thefe qualities and thei union depend Locke MA‘LLEABLE [malleable adj from malleus, Latin French Ca a hammer. pable of being {pread by beating: thi 15 a quality - poflefled in the moft eminert degree by gold, it being mor dutile than any other metal; and i oppoiite to friability or brittlenefs Quincy Make it more ftrong for falls, though it com not to the degree to be malleable Bacon The beaten foldier proves moft manful "That like his fword endures the anvil And juftly 's held more formidable The more his valour's malleable Hudibras If the bedy is compa&, and bends or yield inward to preffion without any {liding of its parts it Is hard and elaftick, returning to its figure wit a force rifing from the mutual attration of it parts: if the parts flide upon one another, the bod Newtors Opticks is malleable or foft Ma'LLEABLENESS. 7. f. [from malleable. Quality of enduring the hammer ; malleability; duility The bodies of moft ufe that are fought for ou of the earth are the metals, which are diftinguifhe from other bodies by their weight, fufibility, an malleablenef Locke To MA'LLEATE. @. a. [from malleus Lat.] To hammer; to forge or fhap by the hammer He firft found out the art of melting and mal learing metals, and making them ufeful for tools Derbam Ma'creT. 2. f. [mallens, Lat.] A woode hammer ‘The vefiel foddered up was warily ftruck with wooden mallet, and thereby comprefled Boyle Their left-hand does the calking iron guide The rattling mallet with the right they lift. Dryd Ma'Lrows. z. /. [malva, Latin ; mzlepe A plant Saxon. Shards or mallows for the pot That keep the loofen'd body found Dryden Ma'LMseEY. 7./ 1. A fort of grape 2. A kind of wine Metheglin, wort, and malmfey Shakefpeare MALT # / [mealt, Saxon mout Dutch. Grai fteeped in water an fermented, then dried on a kiln Reer hath malt ficf infufediin the liquor, and i afterwards boiled with the hop. Bacon's Nat. Hif} Ma‘vroust 2. /. [malt and duft. Malt-duft is an enricher of barren land, and great improver of batley Mortimer's Hufbandry Ma‘LrrLoor. #z. [ [malt and floor. floor to dry malt Empty, the corn from the ciftern into the malroo Mortimer's Hufbandry o MaLT 1 T v. # make malt 2. To be made malt T . houfe it green it will mow-burn, whic will make it malt worfe Mortimer's Hufbandry Ma'LTDRINK MA MA 7. /. [malt and drink. AW maltdrinks may be boiled into the confiftenc of a flimy fyrup Eloyer on the Humonrs Ma'vnuorss. #. f. [malt and horfe. I feems: to have been, in" Shakefpeare' "time, 'a term of reproach for a dul dolt You peafant {wain, ' you whorfon, you, mqltbw;/? Shakefpeare's Taming of the Shreww drudge Mome, walthorfe, capon, coxcomb, idiot, gatch Shakefpeare On Ma‘vTMaN. | #. /. [from malt. makes malt wh Ma LTSTER Sir Arthur the maltfler! how fine it will found Savift Tom came home in the chariot by his lady' fide; but he unfortunately taught her to drin brandy, of which fhe died; and Tom is now 530{1 Jjourneyman maliffer Latin. '[malva Mavrva'ceous. adj Relating to mallows Mavversa'rion. #. /. [French. fhifts; mea artifices; wicke fraudulent tricks n./. [mamma Mawm - word is fai MAMMAI. Ba an thi Latin be foun t for the compellation of mother in al languages; and is therefore fuppofe to be the firft {yllables that a child proThe fond word for mother nounces. Poor Cupid fobbing fcaree could fpeak Indeed, mamma, 1 did not know ye Alas ! how edfy my miftake Prior I took you for your likenefs Cloe Little mafters and mifies are great impediment to fervants; the remedy is to bribe them, that the Savift may not tell tales to pappa and mamma MaMME'E tree. n. / The mammee tree hath a rofaceous flower, whic afterwards becomes an almoft fpherical flethy fruit containing two or three feeds inclofed in hard roug Miller fhells Ma'MMET. 2. f. [from mam or mamma.) A puppet, a figure drefled up. Hanmer Kate this is no worl To play with mammets, and to tilt with lips. Shak Ma'MMIFORM adj [mammiforme Fr mamma and forma, Lat. Having th thape of paps or dugs MamvMI'LLARY. adj. [mammillaire, Fr mammillaris, Latin.] Belonging to th paps or dugs MA'MMOCK piece 7. / large fhapelef The ice was broken into large mammocks James's Voyage Zo Ma'MmoCK. @. a. [from the noun. To tear; to break; to pull to pieces I faw him run after a gilded butterfly; and h did fo fet his teeth, and did tear it ! Oh, I warrant how he mammockt it Shakefpeare's Coriolanus MAMMON. n. /. [Syriack. Riches MAN. 7./. [man, mon, Saxon. t. Human being The king is but a man as I am; the viole fmells to him as it doth to me; the element fhew to hi as it dot human conditions to me all his fenfes have bu Shake[peare All the weft bank of Nilus is poffefled by a idolatrous man-cating nation A creature of a more exalted kin Brerewood ‘Was wanted yet, and then was man defign'd Confcious of chought Dryden's Ovid Nature in man capacious fonls hath wrought And given them voice expreflive of their thought In man the god defcends, and joys to fin "The narrow image of h#s greater mind Creech A combination of the ideas of a certain figure wit the powers of motion and reafoning joined t fubftance, make. the ordinary idea of aman. Locke On human actions reafon though you can It may be reafon, but it is not man. Pope's Epifiles 2. Not a woman Bsing forth zen children only For thy undaunted metal thould compof Nothing but males Shake[peare's Macbeth 1 had not fo much of 7ax in me But all my mother came into mine:‘@m" And gave me-up to tears. . Shakefpeayy Lvery man child fhall be circumgifeq, M JV" Ceneus, a woman once, and once a.(i;:;,‘""' 1o, But ending in the fex fhe firft began, Dr‘d A long time fince the cuftom bcg';n"z""d' people of quality, to keep men cooks of oK, ;mo" nation Sm?‘ 3. Not a boy The nurfe's legends are for truth réoei"f". And the man dreams but what the boy befiev‘ 4. A fervant dant. No a attendant 5 a /dcggz; thanked be the great god Pan Which thus preferves my loved life Thanlked be I that keep a 7an Who ended hath this bloody frife For if my man muf praifes have What then mutt I that keep the knaye? Si My brother's fervant Were then my fellows, now they are my men, Shak Such gentlemen as are his majefty's owy fervants fhould be preferred to the -chaxge of h? majefty's fhips ; choice being made of m valour an men's men capacit rathe than to empioy oth Raleigh's 1%', I and my man will prefently go rid Far as the Cornith mount Cauly 5. A word of familiar addrefs, borderis on contempt You may partake of any thing we fay We fpeak no treafon, marn. Shakefpeare Ricsb 11 6. It is ufe in a loofe fignification lik the French oz, one, any one This fame young fober-biocoded boy dot love me, nor a 7an cannot make him laugh Shake[peare's Herry IV A man in an inflant may difcover the aflerti to be impofiible More's Divine Dialigu He is a good-natured maz, and will give a5 mu as a man would defire Stillin i By ten thoufand of them a man fhall not beab to advance one ftep in knowledge. Tillstfon's Ser Our thoughts will not be directed what objed to purfue, nor be taken off from thofe theyh once fixed on; but runaway with a zan, in purfii of thofe ideas they have in view L A ma would expeét to find fome antiguitis but all they have to fhow of this natureisano roftrum of a Roman fhip Addf A man might make a pretty landfcape of his plantation Addifie 7. One of uncommon qualifications Manners maketh man William of Wickb I dare do all that may become a man Who dares do more is none -What beaft was't then That made you break this enterprize to me ‘When you durft do it, then you were ama And, to be more than what you. were, you. woul Be fo much move the man. Shake[peare's Matbfi‘b He tript me behind, being down, infulted, i And put dpon him fuch a deal of maz Shake[peare's King L That worthied him Will reckons he fhould. not have been the he is, had not he broke windows, and knocke down conftables, when he was a young fellow Addifon's Spa‘?al 8. A huma being qualified 1n any ticular manner Thou art but a youth, and he a man of war f':' his youth 1 Samuely vk 3 9. Individual In matters of equity betwee our Saviour has taught us to pu in the place of myfelf, and myfel my neighbour b'{‘"' man » and3% pbo my nelg:\e in the, Pz*fc WanssLE 10. Not a beatft gctéin Thy face, bright Centaur, autumn's heats Creec The fofter feafon fuiting to the ma 10 W'eal!,h} |