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Show BrA 1 fir mad a :_md, becaufe of the ftraits of th mountains [This word, with al Basurur. adj thofe of the {fame race, are of uncertai etymology he finds in Hefychius to fignify foame The conje&ure of Minfhew feems mof probable. 1. Modeft ; fhamefaced 1 never tempted her with word too large as a brother to his fifter 2. Sheepith; vitioufly modeft Qur author, anxious for his fame to-night And bajbful in his firft attempt to write BasHFULLY. adv. [from bg/bful.] Timorouily; modeftly Ba'suruLness. 7 /0 [from bafaful 1. Modefty, as fhewn in outward appearance Philoclea a little mufed how to cut the threa even, with eyes, cheeks, and lips, whereof ea' fang their part, to make up the harmony of ba/hSidney Julnefs MonG- Of Bacirevs 2. A fpecies of cannon or ordnance pradtife to make {wifter motions than an you have, and to make them ftronger and mor violent than yours are; exceeding your greatef Bacon cannons and bafilifts W Ba'sin. n. f. [bafin, Fr. bacile, bacino, Ttal It is often written bajon, but not accord ing to etymology. 1. A {mall veffel to hold water for wafhing or other ufes Let one attend him with a filver bafin Full of rofe-water, and beftrew'd with flowers Shakefpeare W hav little wells for infufions, where th waters take the virtue quicker, and better, than i veflels and bafins WiAney a plant. Ba'siv. z./o The angle to which the edg Se of a joiner's tool is ground away Zo BasiL Ba'sii. # /. The fkin of a fheep tanned This is, I believe, more properly written bafen 9% Ba'siL. w. a. To grind the edge of tool to an angle Thefe chiffels are not ground to fuch a 4af/ a the joiners chiffels, on one of the fides, but are bafiled away on both the flat fides; fo that the edge lies between both the fides in the middle of the tool Moxon Basi'vica z. f [Baovninz. Th middl vein of the arm, fo called by way o pre-eminence It is likewife attribute to many medicines for the fame reafon Quincy Se Basi'LicAL. }az_{j. [from bafilica Bast'rick. § Basivica.] Belonging t the bafilick vein Thefe aneurifms following always upon bleedin the bafilick vein, muftbe aneurifms of the humera Sharp artery fiacm)\m?/:. T IeK. 7. /. [5afi/ique, IE Blas A large hall, having two ranges of pil lars, and two ifles or wings, with gal Bacon We behold a piece of filver in a bafin, whe water is put upon it, which we could not difcove before, as under the verge thereof man bafhfulnefs, to teach him good m:\nnerss. 'The name o Brown's Pulg. Err 2 A fmall pond Brown's Vulgar Errours On one fide of the walk you fee this hollow afin with its feveral little plantations lying convenientl under the eye of the beholder Spectator 3. A part of the fea inclofed in rocks with a narrow entrance The jutting land two ample bays divides The fpacious bafins arching rocks inclofe A fure defence from ev'ry ftorm that blows. Pope 4. Any hollow place capacious of liquids If this rotation does the feas affect The rapid motion rather would eje 5. A dock forrepairing and building fhips 6. In anatomy, a round cavity fituated between the anterior ventricles of the brain 7. A concave piece of metal, by whic glafs-grinders form their convex glaffes 8. A round fhell or cafe of iron place the matter of a hat into form 9. Bafins of a Balance, the fam moul wit the fcales ; one to hold the weight, th other the thing to be weighed Ba's1s. #. /. [bafis, Lat. 1. The foundation of any thing, as of column or a building It muft follow, that Paradife, being raifed t this height, muft have the compafs of the whol earth for a bafis and foundation Raleigh Afcend my chariot, guide the rapid wheel That thake heav'n's dafis Milton That now on Pompey's bafis lies alon Ng worthier than the dufl: - ; Ong,g'b,kf.- = 'The ground-work or firft prindfljf any thing Build me thy fortune upon the b‘?/"""‘fi""flofiif The friendfhips of the world ar og'ff'"" Confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleafyre Ours has fevereft virtue forits bafis Aldf @. a. [backeren, Dut, Séi""%1~ 7o Bask To warm by laying out in the he ufed almoft always of animals And ftretch'd out all the chimney's Je Bafks at the fire his hairy ftrength, He was bafting himfelf in the gleam L >Tis all thy bufinefs, bufinefs how to fhun, To bajfk thy naked body in the fun D 7o Bask. w. #. To lie in the warmth About him, and.above, and»round‘thffidod;: The birds that haunt the borders of his"flooci, That bath'd within, or ba/&'d upon his fide To tuneful fongs their narrow throats apply'd " Drydm, Unlock'd in covers, let her freelyru = Torangethy courts, and bajk before the fun, Tickd/ Some in the fields of pureft zther play And bajk and whiten in the blaze of day, ~ Pogr Ba'sket. #. [ [bajged, Welth; bafeauds Lat. Barbara depiftis wvenit bafeand Britannis. Martial.] A veffel made o twigs, rufhes, or {plinters, or fomeothe {lender bodies interwoven Here is a bafket5 he may creep in, and throwfou linen upon him, as if going to bucking, Thus while I fung, my forrows I dece And bending ofiers into bafkets weav' Poor Peg was forced to go hawking an dling ; now and then carrying a baffe the market Ba'skET-HILT. 2. /. [from hilt.] A hilt of a weapon fo made a defe from being wounded And from its ample bafin caft the main. Blackmore hatter Dethn ' 6 f i e b a f How many time contain the whole hand, an The ftores, the low capacious eaves contain over a furnace, in whic 4. The pedeftal @ kmg. nary fpots upon the crown For fear had bequeathed his room to his kinf- [ocymum, Lat. Wifeman ‘,«, Than which a nobler weight no mou},‘gag,ji long, and differenced frem other ferpents by advancing his head, and fome white marics or coro 2. Vitious or ruftick thame Ba'sivr.n. f pu an The bafilift was a ferpent not above three palm Dryden Dryden cavity To be the bafis of that porapous loa Make me not fighted like the bafilifk I've look'd on thoufands who have fped the bette Shakefpeare By my regard, but kill'd none fo ~ The cheeks of youths that are more nobly born one's opinion th int Such feems thy gentle height, made onldie 1. A kind of ferpent, called alfo a cocka a i d t i f i i w e i t others by his hifling, and to kill b looking Such looks, fuch bafbfulnefs, might well ador There are others ‘who have not altogether J{ much of this foolifh.bafbfuinefs, and who alk ever 3. That on which any thing is mif%'f"" oint A yone o1 we read it over feveral times. ] oi‘l upo;% t%;gdjh o P o t L u f l f b / Blas Addifon Lies cautioufly obfcure [Bam)\m(}v. pledget of bafilicon over it. Shake[peare He looked with an almoft bafbful kind of moSidney defty, as if he feared the eyes of man Hence, bafbfu! cunning And prompt me, plain and holy innocence. Shak incifio I mad fhew' Bafbful fincerity, and comely love 77./ Obferving an Englifh inferiptio f a e l c n m Quincy Skinner imagines them de rived from ‘baje, or mean ; Minfbew from werbaefen, Dut. to ftrike with aftonithment ; Funius, from Rdoig, whic But Basi'Licon o z. The loweft of the three princi of a colu: mn, which a : e theebafs ' f and capital %"fi"fi f k t l r n g i a bafilic S o c l f é t a nificent churc Peter at Rome th bafbaw confulted which way they fhould get in Bacon for the palaces of pnm:es, juftice, and laftly into churches ; whenc into Perfia expeditio the The bafis broad below, agd t"%hh t u c t i t e n c and afterward the ‘T'urks ; the viceroy of a province the general of an army Turk ‘mad In altar wife a fately pil Thefe bafilicks wer leries over them Basua'w. . /. [fometimes written baf. A title of honour and command amon Th Biais BA His puifiant fword unto his fide Near his undaunted heart, was'ty'd With bajket-bilt, that would hold broth H And ferve for fight and dinner both Their beef they often in their mur And in their bajker-bilts their bey'rage br Ba'skET-wOMAN. . /. [from b aoman. A woman that plies a with a bafket, ready to carry ho thing that is bought fi *% Bass. u /. [fuppofed by Funius 108 derived, like dafket, from fome tl word fignifying a ra/b ; but p mor properly writte bof, f French ég/fe.] A mat ufed in ch Having woollen yarn, 4afs mat, ?r.:fu to bind them withal Mortimer' 7o Bass. w. #. 'To found in a dee The thunder That deep and dreadful organ-pipe, pre "%Sk The name of Profper: itdid afs my tre 1'3& |