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Show DA 1.. The mother: ufed of beafls, or othe animals not human Looking the way her harmiefs young one went And can do nought but wail her darling lofs Shakefpeare Mother, fays a fick kite, let me have you prayerso== Alas, my child, fays the dam, which o L'Efrange the gods fhall I go to hav an no ma i fewer be tha feve o eight young in the neft together, which, at the return of theirdams, do all at once, with equal greediRay nefs, hold up their heads and gape 2. A human mother, in contempt or deteftation for the fame Bacon upon exhibiting the fevera Tell me whether particulars whic I hav relate to you I ma not fue her for damages in a court of juftice Addifon 5. [In law.] Any hurt or hindrance tha a man taketh in his eftate. In the common law it particularly fignifies a par of what the jurors be to enquire of for, after verdiét given of the principa caufe, they are likewife afked their con Hence with it, and, together with the dam fcience touchin charge o Shakefp. Winter's Tale Daw. n. f. [dam, Dutch.] A mole or ban to confine water As when the {ea breaks o'er its bounds And overflows the level grounds "Thofe banks and dams, that like a {kree Hudibras Did keep it out, now keep it in Not with fo fierce a rage the foaming floo Roars, when he finds his rapid courfe withftood Bears down the dams with unrefifted fway And fiveeps the cattle and the cots away. Dryden Let loofe the reins to all your wat'ry ftore Bear down the dams, and open every door. Diyden The infide of the dam mu@t be very fmoot and ftreight; and if it is made very floping o each fide, it is the better 9o DAM Sax Mortimer's Hufbandry «@. a. [oemman, poneoemman dammen Dutch. 1. To confine, or thut up, water by mole or dams 1°11 have the current in this place damm'd up And here the fmug and filver Trent fhall ru 1% 2 new channel, fair and evenly. Skak. Hen, V1 Hom I would go - But that my doors are hateful to my eyes, ¥ill'd and damm'd up with gaping creditors Watchful as fowlers when their game will {pring Otway Boggy lands are fed by fprings, pent by a weigh of earth, that dams in the water, and caufes it t Mortimer dpread >Tis you muft drive that trouble from your foul As ftreams, when damw'd, forget their ancien current And, 3 wond'ringS at their banks flow in other channel Swmith 2. It is ufed by Shakefpeare of fire, an by Milton of light "The more thou damm'f? it upy the more it burns Shakefpeare Moon! if your influence be quite damm'd u With black-ufurping mifts, fome gentle taper Though 2 ruth-candle from the wicker hol Of fome clay habitation, vifit u With thy long levell'd rule of fireaming light Milton DA'MAGE 1 The bifhop demanded reftitution of the fpoil taken by the Scots, or damage Mifchief 7. / hurt [domage, French. Grofs errours and abfurdities many commit fo want of a friend to tell them of them, to the grea damage both of their fame and fortune. . . Bacon Such as were fent from thence did commonl do more hurt and damage to the Englifh fubjeét by their continual cef Dawvies He repulfed the enemy very much to their daClarendon mage 2., Lofs; mifchief fuffered His heart exalts him in the har Already done, to have difpeopled-heav'n My demage fondly de:sm'd. 3. The value of mifchief done th whic damages an fuit ar clean.sh data import.tsv out README contain the hindrance which the plaintif or demandant hath fuffered, b means of the wrong done him by th Cowell defendant or tenant When the judge had awarded due damages to perfon into whofe field a neighbour's oxen ha reverfed his ow the oxen, whic broke, it is reported that h fentence, when he heard tha Watts had done this mifchief, were his own 70 DA'MAGE. w. 4. [from the noun.] T mifchief; to injure; to impair ; t hurt ; to harm confide tim a a immenf ocean int which many noble authors are entirely fwallowe up, many very much fhattered and damaged, for. quite disjointed and broken into pieces Addifo 7o Da'mAGE b .z To take damage o damaged Da'vMaGEARLE 1. Sufceptibl o hurt as damageabl goods Obfcene and immodeft talk is offenfive to th purity of God, damageable and infetious to th innocence of our neighbours, and moft perniciou to ourfelves Gowvernment of the Tongue Da'MASCENE #n. /). [damafeenus, fro ‘Damafens.] A {mall plum; a damfon as it is now {poken In April follow the cherry tree in bloffom, th damafcene and plum trees in bloffom, and the whit thorn in leaf . Bacon In fruits the white commonly is meaner, @as i pear plums and damafcenes 5 and the choiceft plums are black Bacon DA'MASK . /. [damafguin, Fr. dama/chino, Ital. from Damafcus. 1. Linen or filk woven in a manner in at-Damafeus, by which part, b a variou direction of th threads ex hibits flowers or other forms Not any weaver which his work doth boaf damafk napkin Sawift's Rules to Servants 2. It is ufed for red colour in Fairfax from the damafk rofe And for fome deale perplexed was her fpirit Her damafk late, now chang'd to pureft white Fairfax 7o Da'mask. @, a. [from the noun. 1. To form flowers upon ftuffs z. To variegate; to diverfify Milton They believed that they were not able,. thoug "¢hey fhould be willing to fell all they have i Se Prum Damask-rosE, z./i The rofe of cus ared rofe See Rose g Danafk-rofes have n6t been known in E above one hundred years, aud now are f N glan commo B gradual blocm is wanting from the budacou Nor broad carnations, nor gay fpotted pink Nory fhower'd from ev'ry buth, the daZa_/k.r:_/; DA"MASKENING Fr. Tbamafl # /. [from damq/guiflj;r The art or aét of adorning iron o fteel, by making incifions, and §lli them up with gold or filver wire : ufc in enriching the blades of {words, an Chambers locks of piftols DAME #. /. [dame, French ; dum Spanifh. 1. A lady; the old title of honour to wo men The wor dame originally fignified a miftref of a family, who wa a lady and it is ufed @ in the Englith law to fignify a lady: but in com mon ufe, now-a-days, it reprefents a farmer'éw'ife or a miftrefs of a family of the lower rank in th country Blefs you, fair dame Watts's Logick I am not to you known Though in your ftate of honour I am perfec Shakefpeare Not all thefe lords do vex me half fo muc As that proud dame, the lord proteétor's wife Shakefpear Shut your mouth, dame Shakefp. King Lear Sov'reign of creatures, univerfal dame! Milton 2. It is ftill 'ufed in poetry for women o His father Faunus ; a Laurentian dam fair Marica was her name. = Dryden His mother Who would not repeat that blifs 2. Mifchievous; pernicious vente To : adorn feel-work v withvt L fo praétifed, I fuppofe, firft at Dam%f;;: rank adj. [from damage. In diaper, damafk, or in lyne Spenfer Wipe your fhoes, for want of a clout, with detriment than to the Irith enemies and extortion cofts, whic 3. Damask-PLUM This brat is none of minej It is the iflue of Polixena Commit them to the fire Clarendon tained by the war a time a morfel of mea Ireland, to pay the damages which had been fuf 4. Reparation of damage ; retribution The dam runs lowing up and down Birds bring but on D A D A They fat reclin On the foft downy bank, damafk'd with flowers Milton Around him dance the rofy hours And damafking the ground with flow'rs With ambignt fweets perfume the moxn Fenton And frequent fight of fuch a dam Buy with the hazard of his fame Waller 3. Miftrefs of a low family They killed the poor cock; for, fay they, if i were not for his waking our dame, fhe would no - L'Eftrang wake us in general 4. Woma We've willing dames enough; there cannot b That vulture in you, to devour fo man As will to greatnefs dedicate themfelves. Shakefp DamEs-vioLeET z. / - Miller alfo queen's gillyflower «. a 7o DAMN 1. To doo ture ftate calle plant [damno, Latin. to eternal torments in a fi It is moft neceffary, that the church, by doctrine and dectee, do damn and fend to hell for eve Bacon thofe faéts and opinions z. To procure or cauf condemned Tha whic to be eternall P he ccntinues'fignorant of haYm done the utmoft lying in his power that he migh not be ignorant of it, fhall not damn him South's Sermati 3. To condemn His own impartial though Will damn, and confcience will record the fault . Dryden 4. 'To hoot or hifs any publick perform- ance ; to explode They dam {fcen themfelves, nor will my mufe deN s To clap with fuch who fools and knaves commend For the great dons of wit Pheebus gives them full privilege alon "T'o damn all others, and cry up their own Dryden Dryd You are fo good a critick, that it is the greatef happinefs of the modern pocts that : you do‘hx;: |