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Show AT H I dance attendance hetre 1 think the duke will not be fpoke withal §hak For he, of whom thefe things are fpoken, pet tainet to another tribe, of whichino ma @ttendance at the altar Th other Heb. vii. 13 after man the duke, wa gav years attendance upo now one of the bedchamber to th prince Clarendon 2." Service Why might not you, my lord, receive attendanc From thofe that fhe calls {ervants Shakefp. King Lear 3. The perfons waiting ; a train Aitendance none fhall need, nor train ; wherenon " Ate to behold the judgment, but the judg'd Thofe two Miltor's Paradife Loft 4. Attention; regard Give attendanc doétrine to. reading t 1 Tim. iv. 13 5. Expeiation That whic to exhortation a fenfe now out of ufe caufet bitternefs in death is th languithing atrendance and expe@ation thereof er it come Hooker ATTE'NDANT. adj. [attendant, Fr.] Accompanying as f{ubordinate, or confequential Other funs, perhaps . With their attendant moons, thou wilt defcry Communicating male and female light. Par, Loft ATTE'NDANT. 2. / 1. One that attends 2. One that belongs to the train When fome gracious monarch dies Soft whifpers firft and mournful murmurs rif Among the {ad attendants Dryden 3. One that waits the pleafure of another as a fuitor or agent that m reader ma not wait lon for my meaning: to give an atrendant quick difpatch is a civility Burnet's Theory 4. One that is prefent at any thing He was a conftant attendant at all meeting relating to charity, without contributing. Swift 5. [In law.] On . fervic t that owet another ; or a duty o afte dependeth upon another 6. That whic {fort Cowell is united with another, a a concomitan o confequent Govern well thy appetite, left fi Surprize thee, and her black artendant, death Milton They fecure themfelves firk from doing nothing, and then from doing ill; the one bein 1o clofe an artendant on the other, that it is {carc " pofiible to fever them H ha a unlimite Decay of Piety fenf of fame clean.sh data import.tsv out README zendant of noble {pirits, which prompte the ar him t engage in travels Pope Itis hard to take into view all the atzendants o . confequents that will be concerned in a queftion ATTE'NDER 7 /. [from attend. panion ; aflociate The gypfies were there Like lords to appear With fuch their attender As you thought offenders Watts Com min eyes are more vigilant, attent, and heedful. Holder To want of judging abilitics, we may add thei want of leifure to apply their minds to fuch 'ferious and attent confideration A'TTENTATES Proceeding 2 i [attentata a cour South Lat. of judicature pending fuit, and after an inhibition i decreed and gone out; thofe thing which are done after an extrajudicia appeal, may likewife be ftiled attentates Ayliffe ATTE'NTION, 7 /. [attention, Fr.] 'Th alt of attending or heeding ; the a& o bending the mind upon any thing They fay the tongues of dying me Inforce attention like deep harmony Shakefpeare He perceived nothing but filence, and figns o attention to what he would further fay Bacon But him the gentle angel by the han Soon rais'd, and his attention thus recall'd. Milton By attention, the ideas that offer themfelves ar take notice of, and, as it were, regiftered in th memory Locke Attention is a very neceflary thing; truth dot not always ftrike the foul at firft fight Watts ATTE'NTIVE. adj. [from attent.] Heedful 3 regardful; full of attention eyes fhall be open iwe ear, till they entered even unto our fouls Hooker I'm never merry when I hear fweet mufick ~The reafon is, your fpirits are attentive Shakefpeare's Merchant of Venice I faw moft of them attentive to three Sirens diftinguithed by the names of Sloth, Ignorance and Pleafure Tatler A critic i a ma who on all occafions i more attentive to what is wanting than what i prefent Addifon Mufick's force can tame the furious beaft Can make the wolf or foaming boar reftrai His rage ; the lion drop his crefted main Attentive to the fong Prior ATTE'NTIVELY. adv. [from attentive. Heedfully; carefully If a man look fharply and attentively he fhal fee Fortune; for though fhe be blind, fhe is no invifible Bacon The caufe of cold is a quick fpirit in a col body; as will appear to any that thall atzentivel confider nature Bacon ATTE'NTIVENESS. 7 f. [from attentive. The ftate of being attentive ; heedfulnefs; attention A th relation of the queen' death bravel confefled and lamented by the king, how artentivenefs wounded his daughter. Shak. Wint. Tale [attenuans, Lat. ArTe'NvuaNT. adj What has the power of making thin or diluting 7o ATTE'NUATE @. a. [attenno, Lat. To make thin, or {lender: oppofe condenfe, or incrafjate, or thicken t . The finer part belonging to the juice of grapes being attenuated and fubtilized, was changed int Ben Fonfon ATTE'NT. adj. [attentus, Lat.] Intent attentive ; heedful ; regardful No Being denied communication by their ear, thei Being moved with thefe, and the like your effe€tual difcourfes, whereunto we gave moft attent I will be returned forthwith; difmifs' your aztendant there; look it be done Shakefp. Otbello I endeavou AT and min ear #rtent unto the prayer that is made in this place 2, Chrone Vile 15 What can then be lefs in me than defire To fee thee, and approach thee, whom I kno Declar'd the Son of God, to hear atten Thy wifdom, and behold thy gedlike deeds ? Ai/t Read your chapter in your prayers: little interruptions will make your prayers lefs tedious : and yourfelf more artent upon them Taplor's Guide to Dewotion ATTENUA'TION Th 2 [fro attenuate. a& of making any thing thin o {lender; leffening Chiming with a hammer upon the outfide of bell, the found will be according to the inwar concave of the bell; whereas the elifion or attenuation of the air, can be only between the ham mer and the outfide of the bell Bacon A'TTER. 7 /. [azen, Sax. venom.] Corrupt matter A word much ufed i Lincolnfhire Skinner. To ATTE'sT . a [atteftor, Lat. 1. To bear witnefs of; to witnefs Many particular faékts are recorded in holy writ attefted by particular pagan authors Addifon 2. To call to witnefs ; to invok {cious Th facred ftreams whic as con heav'n's imperia ftat Attefts in oaths, and fears to violate Dryden ATTE'sT. 2. /. [from the verb.] Witnefs teftimony atteftation The arteft of eyes and ears Shakefpear With the voice divin Nigh thunderftruck, th' exalted man, to who Such high arteft was giv'n, a while furvey' With wonder Paradife Regained ArTEsTA TION, 7. /. [from atteff. Tel timony; witnefs; evidence Ther remain nefs, of thof a fecon kin who can make no relation withou an atteflation of its certainty Th of peremptori Gow. f the Tonguc next coal-pit, mine, quarry, or chalk pit will give atteflation to what I write; thefe are f obvious that I need not feek for a compurgator Woodward's Natural Hiffory We may derive a probability from the atfeffa tion of wife and honeft men by word or writing or the concurring witnefs of multitudes wh have feen and known what they relate Watts 70 ATTUNGE @. a. [attings Lat. touch lightly or gently Tio. ATTRVRE, . ia. fattier drefs ; to habit; to array Di& B T Let it likewife your gentle breaft infpir With fweet infufion, and put you in min Of that proud maid, whom now thofe leaves attire Spenfer Proud Daphne My Nan fhall be the queen of all the fairies Finely attired in a robe of white Shake[p. Merry Wives of Windfore ‘With the linen mitre fhall he be attired Levs xvie 4 Now the fappy bough PLilips Attire themfelves with blooms ATT1RE. 2./. [from the verb. 1. Clothes drefs habit It is no more difgrace to Scripture to hav left things free to be ordered by the church than for Nature to have'left it to the wit of ma Hooker to devife his own artire After that the Roman artire grew to be in account, and the gown to be in ufe among them Dawies on Irelard Thy fumptuous buildings, and thy wife's attire Hath coft 2 mafs of publick treafury Shakefpeare's. Henry VI p. ii Boyle an ardent fpirit Vinegar curd, put upon an egg, not only diffolves the fhell, but alfo attenuates the white con And in this coarfe attire, which 1 now wear, Donne With God and with the Mufes I confer ‘When lavith nature, with her beft aztire tenyate, and of alkalies to precipitate or incraffate Jexwton's Opticks But their artire, like liveries of a kind tained in it into a limpid water. Wifeman's Surg It is of the nature of acids to diffolve or az The ingredients are digefted and attenuated b heat; they are ftirred and conftantly agitated b Arbuthnot winds ATTENUATE adj [fro th verb. Made thin, or flender Vivification ever confifteth in fpirits attenuate which the cold doth congeal and coagulate, Bacor Clothes the gay fpring, the feafon of defire. Faller I pafs their form, and ev'ry charming grace All rich and rare, is frefh within-my mind Dryd The harns of a buek o 2. [In hunting. ftag 3. [In botany.] The flower of a plant i divided into three parts, the empalement, the foliation, and the attire whic is eithe forid o femiform Flori A |