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Show DYE Derx. adj. [beann, Saxon. 1. Sad; folitary 2. Barbarous cruel Obfolete Dern1E'R. adj. Laft. It is a mere Frenc word, and ufed only in the followin phrafe an die in thei and {upreme court of judicature wifdom and power of the Author of Nature, wh doubtlefs can govern this machine he could create ToDE'ROGATE. @. a. [derogo, Lat. 1. To doan a& {o far contrary to a law o cuftom, as to diminifh its former extent diftinguifhed from abrogate By feveral contrary cuftoms and ftiles ufed here many of thofe civil and canon laws are controule and derogated Hale 2. To leflen the worth of any perfon o thing ; to vilify Zo Dr'rROGATE. w. 2 1. To detrad ; to leflen reputation : wit Jrom We fhould be injurious to virkue itfelf, if we di derogate from them whom their induftry hath mad great. Hooker T degenerate ; to aét beneat one' rank, or place, or birth Shake[peare adj. [from the verb. De graded ; damaged ; leflened in value Into he Dry up i And fro A babe t womb convey fterility her the organs of increafe her derggate body never fprin honour her Shakefpeare's King Lear Deroca'TioN. 7. [ [derogatio, Latin. 1. The a& of weakening or reftraining former law or contract t was indeed but a wooing ambafiage, with goo refpeéts, to entertain the kin in good affeétion but nothing was done or handled to the derogatio of the king's late treaty with the Italians. Bacon That which enjoins the deed is certainly God' law an it is alf certain that th fcripture which allows of the will, is neither the derogatio nor relaxation of that law South -2, A defamation; detration; the aét o leflening or taking away the honour o Sometimes wit any perfon or thing 20, properly with from ‘Which, though never fo neceffary, .they coul not eafily now admit, without fome fedr of derogation from their credit; and therefore that whic once they had done, they became for ever after reHooker folute to maintain So furely he is a very brave man, neither is tha any thing which I fpeak to his derogation5 for i that 1 faid ke is a mingled people, itis no difpraife Spenfer o Ireland The wifeft princes need not think it any diminution to their greatnefs are derogatory fro by more direét and eafy method thefe fubfervient divinities or derogation to their fuf 7. To fall in order of inheritance 5 fuc ceflor Shoul Nay, now you are too flat And mar the concord with too harfh a defcant Shake[peare The wakeful nightingal Milton All night long her amorous defcant fung Our author provide his father's authority the honour of labour to overthrow; yet thereby he eftablifhet the do&rine of luftrations, amulets, and charms Brown's Vulgar Errours [fro Inadetralling manner deroga [i37 ticulars Decay quley 79 DESce'ND . a upon any place Defcended Ada ftill ariver running along with the road. Addifin In the midft of this plain ftands a high hill, f in afenfe of cenfure or contempt very fteep, that there would be no mounting or deJeexding it, were not it made up of a loofe crumble Addifon earth Why I, in this weak piping time of peace Have no delight to pafs-away the time Unlefs to fpy my thadow 1n the fun And defcant on mine own deformity Shakefpeare's Richard 1 Desce'NDANT. . f. [defcendant, French anceftor; he that is in the line of generation, at whatever diftance To defcant on my ftrength, and give thy verdict The defecendants of Neptune were planted there DMilton A virtuous man fhould be pleafed to find peopl O, truedefcendant of a patriot line Vouchfafe this picture of thy foul to fee. Dryder defcanting upon his altions, becaufe, when they ar they turn t Addifon He reveale [ defeendens, Latin fu th th d h i b t e b t e f I o at mi te th v r d l o f ftantiv fr iv ec ad th a c e from the F the Latin.] DESCE'NDENT higher place to a lower; to fall ; to fink The rain defcended, and the floods came, an the winds blew, and beat upon that houfe; and i fell not, for it was founded upon a rock Matthew, vii, 25 Deuteronomy, ix. 21 .Addifon plying only an arrival at one place fro He fhall defcend into battle, and perifh 1 Samuel, ¥xvi. 10 2 {cending He cleft his head with one defcending blow Of guthing torrents and defcending rains adj d 1. Falling; The brook that defcended out of the mount Dryden will, and their duty, m his ow more ample manner than it had been declared Atterburg any of my defcendants before them @. n. [defeendo, Latin. Foul with ftain The offspring of a defcendens, Latin. Com'ft thou for this, vain boafter, to furvey me fro to the bow'ry where Ev Lay fleeping Milton In all our journey through the Alps, as well whe we climbed as when we defcended them, we ha 7o De'scanNT. w. #. [from the noun. 1. To fing in parts 2. Todifcourfe atlarge; to make fpeeches to com To walk downwar He ended, and they both defcend the hill Gowernment of the Tongue downwards the fmall accord tha was among themfelves, when they defcended to par and fevere defcants upon our brethren another That {pirits are corporeal, feems tome a concei rathe fhoul h a fuc an himfelf t derooativ Congregations difcerne Kindnefs would fupplant our unkind reportings g Tock 8. To extend a difcourfe from general t particular confiderations For on that ground I'll build a holy defeant. Shak 1. T for the dcflendiflg and cop terity, by the inheritance of his heir, fucceeding t Look you get a prayer-book in your hand And ftand between two churchmen, good my lord 70 DESCE'ND prope veyance down of Adam's monarchical power ty pof tion branched out into feveral divifion It is commonly ufed as or heads word of cenfure or contempt examined that all th The inheritance of both rule over men, an{i';[rie_ perty in things, fprung from the fame original, an were to defcend by the fame rules Lacke 1. A fong or tune compofed in parts an we allo cftate, of the father ought to dz_;/'cfndpto tz'}'lea]clldtg fon ; yet the father's natural dominion, the paternal power, cannot defcend unto him by inheritance . /. [difcanto, Ttalian. 2. To come down, in‘a popular fenfe, im tory. Will, is younger brother o t bar‘gn,e' a;éfid;r Wimb]@S.Adf th famil ancien Jeended of th him, at laft, that he could conceal nothing from f excellent a prince Speétator thoroughly canvafle his honour abo o f ‘ z g J f t o e There is a reg w a t i i J n d e f d i t a doB wnw0ards frui an plant principally nourihes both frui Rayin e Crubi a i i o a a r h o a o f 2. Procee or anceftor More than mortal grac c r a r h e o n d e f d e t Speak upon as from an eminence For the pious fire preferye the fon His wifh'd return with happy pow'r befriend Pope Pofid «D a admit of d' 3. To come fuddenly or violently; to fall 2. Tranfmif cuftoms of othe And on the fuitors let thy wrath defeend Dofsr Collier againf W Their derwifes dare an impoftor preach Sandys The derwis at firft made fome fcruple of violating his promife to the dying brachmanj but tol DERO'GATIVE. adj. [derogativus, Latin. adv Defpair defcends from a mean original fpring of fear, lazinefs, and im['afieic@,\' the off Even there, where Chrift vouchfaf'd to teach DE'SCANT derived from De'rvis. n. /. [derwis, French.] A Turkith prieft, or monk O goddefs ! who, defcending from the fkies Vouchfaf'd thy prefence to my wond'ring eyes Pope Dero'caroriLy 6. To proceed as from an origin th Bacon ficiency, to rely upon counfel 1 fay not this in derogation to Virgil, neither d 1 contradi¢t any thing which I have formerly {ai Dryden in his juft praife None of thefe patriots will think it a derogatio from their merit to have it faid, that they receive many lights and advantages from their intimac Addifon with my lord Somers Derogating; leflenin not in ufe fe martial fame from pole t pole e,xtcnds Drydey A foreign fon upon the fhore defeend ‘Wh employin Cheyne tha Miling c_cia‘n fleet dd'cefldiflg on, the to(\)vo: u ;mw Brown being 10n3 fed The goddefs gives th' alarm 3 and fyon The G 2. A difcourfe ; a difputation ; a difquifi Is there no derogation in't -You cannot derogate, my lord De'rRocaTE Thefe depute honeft meditat . T'o make an invafion abfurdities, paffin wifdom of the creation wit Into himfelf defcended difhonourable their days in perverted apprehenfions and conceptions of the world, derogatory unto God, and th Ayliffe He Detraétious ; that leflens the honour of They liv 4 Diro'caToRINESS. 2. /. [from derogatory.] 'Theaét of derogating D:ig Dero'caTorY. adj. [derogatorius, Lat. In the Imperial Chamber, the term for the proTecution of an appeal is not circumfcribed by th term of one or two years, as the law elfewher Tequires in the empire; this being the dernier refor 2 DE DhE cot;ler;te:[ According to th wer infeudation an thofe honorary fee a and no Gonmiman D 1;1«2? E SCE NSION |