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Show FE FE And the fea . fall be upon ever of you, and the dread of you beaft Gen. ix. 2 2. Anxiety; folicitdde The principal fear was for the holy temple Mac 4» That which caufes fear Antony, ftay not by his fide Thy demon, that's the fpirit that keeps thee, i Noble, courageous, high, unmatchable Wher Cafar's is not; but near him, thy ange Becomes a jfear, as being overpower'd Shak #. The objett of fear Except the God of Abraham and thefea;' of Ifaa had been with me 6. Somethin hun its colour or noife Gen. xxxi. 42 up to fcare deer b He who flecth from the noife of the fear fhal fall into the pit, and he that cometh up out of th midft of the pit fhall be taken in the fnare 1f. xxiy. 18 Frar. n /. [peona, Saxon.]A companion Obfolete But fair Clariffa to a lovely fea Was linked, and by him had many pledges dear Fairy Queen 72 Fear. @. a. [peana, Sixon, X. To dread ; to confider with apprehenfions of terrour to be afraid of Now -~ The -Yo I mea for my life, Hortenfio fears his widow never truft me if I be afraid are very fenfible, yet you mifs my fenfe Hortenfio is afraid of you Shakefp To fear the foe, fince fear opprefleth ftrength Gives, in your weaknefs, ftrength unto your foe Shakefpeare. Richard. 11 There fhall rife up a kingdom, and it fhall b clean.sh data import.tsv out README feared above all the kingdoms before it 2 Efdr.xil. 13 When I view the beauties of thy face X fear not death, nor dangers nor difgrace Dryden 2. To fright; to terrify; to mak afraid The inhabitants, being feared with the Spaniard landing and burning, fled from their dwellings Carew We muft not make a fcarecrow of the law ‘Setting it up to fear the birds of prey Shake/ Some, fitting on the hatches, would feem there With hideous gazing, to fear away fear Donze o Fear. @, 7 1, To live in horrour ; to be afraid -Safer than truft too far Let me flill take away the arms I fear Not fear ftill to be harm'd Shakefpeare If any fuch be here, if any fza Lefs for his perfon than an ill report 1fany think brave death outweighs bad life. Sha# =. 'To be anxious Then let the greedy merchant fea Dryden's Horace See, pious king, with diff'rent firife Thy ftruggling Albion's bofom torn So much fhe fears for William's life That Mary's fate {he dare not mourn ¥o'arFUL adj. [ fear and full. Prior 1, Timorous; timid; eafily made afraid He's gentle, and not _fearful Them that are of a fearful heart 2. Afraid fear Skakefpeare Ifaiah It has of before the object o The Irifh are more fearful to offend the law tha the Englifh Davies on\lrelayd I have made my heroine fearful of death, whic neither Caffandra nor Cleopatra would have been Dryden 8. Awful ; to be reverenced Who is like thee, glorious in holinefs, fearfu/i praifes Exodus 4. Terrible ; dreadful ; frightful; imprefling fear Neither faft to friend, nor fearful te foe. Afcham P Vor, L By fearful execution of extraordinary judgmen upon them Hooker What God did command touching Canaan, concerneth not us afty otherwife than only as a fearfu pattern of HKis juft difpleafure Hooker All torment, trouble, wonder, and amazement Inhabits here¢ fome heav'nly powet guide u Out of this _fearful country Shakefpeare 1t is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of th living God Heb. x. 31 Lay down by thofe pleafures the fearfu/and dan gerous thunders and lightnings, the horrible and frequent earthquakes, and then there will be found n comparifon Raleigh This is the natural fruit of fin, and the prefen revenge whic it take upo finners befide tha Jearful punifhment which fhall be affliced on the in another life Tillotfon Fe'arruLLy adv. [from fearful. 1. Timoroufly ; in fear In fuch a nigh Did Thifbe fearfully o'ertrip the dew And faw the lion's fhadow Shakefpeare 2. Terribly; dreadfully There is a cliff, whofe high and bending hea Looks fearfully on the confined deep Shakefp Felarvurness. z /. [from fearful 1. Timoroufnefs; habitual timidity own unworthinefs that the acknowledgement of ou our profefled Jearfulnef to af any thing, otherwife than only for his fake to who God can deny nothing, that this fhould be note for a popifh errour Hooker A third thing that makes a government juftl defpifed, is fearfulne/s of, and mean compliance with bold popular offenders South Fr'arLessLy. adv. [from fearlefc. out terrour; intrepidly Wit 'Tis matter of the greateft aftonifhmen to obferv the ftupid, yet common boldnefs of men, who f JSearle/ly expofe themfelves to this moft formidabl of perils Decay of Piety FelarLesNEss » [from jfearlfs. Exemption fro fear ; intrepidity courage; boldnefs He gave inftance of a It had been as a gap in our great feaff O invincible courage an Clavendon Fr'arvess. adj. [from fear.] Free fro fear; intrepid; courageous; bold: wit of before the fubje& From the ground fhe fear/efs doth arife And walketh forth without fufpect of crime Fairy Queen The flaming feraph, fearlefs, though alon Encompafs'd round with foes, thus anfwer'd bold A nation, whofe diftinguithing chara&er it is t ‘be more fearlefs of death and danger than any other Temple Feasist'vrry. # /. [from feafible. 1. Praéticability 2. A thing praticable FE'ASIBLE Thelady of the leaf ordain'd a _feaft And made the lady of the flow'r her gueft Whe Pra@ticabl Brown's Vulgar Errours [ faifible ; fuch as ma fuch as may be done French. be effe@ed We conclude many things impoflibilities, whic Glanville's Scepfis yet are ealy feafibles Things are feafible in themfelves; elfe the eterna wifdom of God would never have advifed, and muc lefs hav commande them South Fe'asiery. adv. ‘[from feafible.] Practicably FEAST. #n [ {fole, French; foftum Latin. 1. An entertainment of the table; fumptuous treat of great numbets lo a bow'r afcended on the plain With fudden feats ordain'd, and large for eithe train Dryden 2. An anniverfary day of rejoicing eithe on a civil or religicus occafion. Oppofe to a fuft This day is call'd the feaf? of Crifpian Shakefp 3. Something delicious to the palate people"would Man wit th prefe reafon griping of an hungry belly to thofe difhies which ar Locke a feaff to others 70 Feast. @. 7. [from the noun. T eat fumptuoufly; to eat together o day of joy Richard and Northumberland, great friends Shakefpeare Did fea/? together The parifh finds, indeed; but our church-warden Gay Feaft on the filver, and give us the farthings To Feast. v. a 1. T entertai fumptuoufly magnificently t enter He was entertained and feaffed by the king witl Hayward. great thew of favour 2. To delight; to pamper; to gratify lux urioudly All thefe are our's all nature's excellence Whofe tafte or fmell can blefs the feaffed fenfe Fr'asTer. # f [from feaft. 1. One that fares delicioufly Drydern Thofe feafters could fpeak of great and man excellencies. 1n manna Taylor 2. One that entertains magnificently. Fe'astruL. adj. [ feaft and full. 1. Feftive ; joyful The virgins alfo thall on feafiful day Vifit his tomb with flowers, only bewailin His lot unfortunate in nuptial choice From whence captivity and lofs of eyess ~ Miltor Therefore be fur Thou, when the bridegroom with his fea/}fu/friend Pafles to blifs at the mid-hour of night Haft gain'd thy entrance, virgin wife and pure Miltor 2. ‘Luxurious ; riotous The fuitor trai Who crowd his palace, and with lawlefs pow' His herds and flocks in_fea/iful rites devour Fe'astriTe # [ [ feaff and riee. tom obferved in entertainments Pope' Cuf His hofpitable gate Unbarr'd to all, invites a numerous trai Of daily guefts ; whofe board with plenty crown'd Philips Revives the feafirites old Pryocles is his name, refiowned fa for poffibilities themfelves adj "Gen, xl. 20 Frat. n. f. [ fait, French. 1. A&; deed; action; exploit Men. often fwallow falfities for truths, dubiofitie for certainties, poflibilities for feqfibilities, an things impoflibl Shakefp Pharaoh's birthday he made a feaf unto ai his fervants tai 2. State of being afraid; awe; dread It is credibl Here's our chief gueft. Tf he had been forgotten Milton For his ill-gotten gain And pray to gods that will not hear While the debating winds and billows bea His wealth into the main Againft Tuch monfters God maintained his otn JSearlefsnefs in danger ‘Well you may fear too far FE For his bold feats, and hardy confidence F. 9 Full oft approved in many a cruel war Tarquin's felf he met And ftruck him on his knee : in that day's feats When he might act the woman in the fcene He prov'd th' beft man i' th? field Shakefp Our foldiers are men of ftrong heads for attion and perform fuch feats as they are not able to exprefs Addifon's. Spetator 2. A trick ; an artful, feftive, or ludicrou performance The joints are more fupple to all feats of a&ivit and motion in youth than afterwards FeaT. adj. [ fait, bien fait, French Sfattus ad unguem. 1. Ready ; fkilful; ingenious Bacon hom Never mafter ha A page {o kind, fo duteous, diligent So tender oyer his oecafions, true S |