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Show FI JFT " Filsurne: a. f [from fA. Commodit of taking fith There alfo would be planted a good town, havin both a good haven anda plentiful fifbing. Spenfer Fr'sakerrLe.. 2 f [/ and kettle.] caldron made long for the fith to be boile without bending 1t is probable that the way of embalming amongf the Egyptians was by boiling the body in a lon caldron like a fi/b-kettle, in fome kind of liqui balfam Grew's Mufeeum ¥r'sumear. o [ [/ aud meal. fith Diet o abftemious diet Thin drink doth overcool their blood, and makin many fi/bmeals, they fall into a kind of male green {icknefs Fr'sumoxerr Sharp x. /i [from f75: A deale - in fith; a feller of fith I fear to play the fifbmonger; and yet fo large commodity may not pafs in filence Carew The furgeon left the fi/hmonger to determine th controverly between him and the pike. L'Ffrange Fi'sav ady. [from fi/b. 1. Confifting of fith. 2. Inhabited by fiih My abfent mate Bait the barb'd fteel, and from the £ flos Appeafe th' afflictive fierce defire of food ~ 3. Having the qualities or form of fifh Few eyes have efcape that is Pope the pi¢ure of mermaids according to Horace a monfter with a wo man's head above, and /i/by extremity below. Browzn - FI'SSILE. ady. [ fifblis, Latin.] Having th grain" in" a- certain diretion, fo as to b cleft This cryftal is a pellucid fifil ftone, clear a water or-cryftal of the rock, and without colour enduring a red heat without lofing its tranfparency and in a very ftrong heat calcining without fufion Neavton's Opticks Fisst'vity = [ [from ffile. 'The qua lity of admitting to be cloven ¥i'ssurs /i [ Afura, Lating fiffare, Fr. A cleft a narrow chaf hasbeen made where a breac The frone was diftinguifhed into ftrata or layers thofe firata were divided by parallel f£/ures, tha were inclofed in the ftone. Aoodward's Nat, Hifi I#fe The gaping fiffures to receive the rain Thomfon Fo FrssurE. w. 2. [from the noun. cleave T to make a fiflure By afall or blo the fkull ma be #ffured o Wifeman's Surgery . fratured FIST 7. /. [rwye, Saxen. 'The han clenched with the: fingers doubled down in order to give a blow, or keep hold She quick and proud, and who did Pas defpife Up with her fif#, and took him on the face Another time, quoth fhe, become more wife; "Thus Pas, did kifs her hand with little grace. Sidzey And being down, the villain fore did bea And bruife with clownifb /s his manly face Fairy Queen Anger caufeth palenefs in fome; in others trembling, fwelling, and bending the £/ Bacon And the fame hand into a £/ may clofe Denkam Which inftantly a palm expanded: fhows Tyrrheus T the fofter-father of the beaft Then clench'd a hatchet in his horny fiff Fist 2. a Pryden 1. To ftrike with the fift I faw hi cifully. fpurning and fiffing her moft unmer Dryden 2. To gripe with the fift We have been down together in my fleep, Unbuckling helms, fifiing each other's throat And wak'd halfdead with nothing. Shak, Coriclanus ¥i'stinuT, 2 /. A piftachio nut ¥r'strcu¥rrs. # /. [ fif and cuf. with the fift; blows with the fift Battl Fi7 Naked men belabouring one anothet with fnageed fticks, or dully falling together by the ears at fi/ficuffs More She would feize upon John's commons; for whic they were fure to go to fficuffi. Arbuthn. Fohn Bull My invention and judgement are perpetually a Jifficugfs, *till they have quite difabled each other Saift FI'STULA. . /. [Latin; ffule, French. 1. A finuous ulcer callous within; an finuous ulcer That fifiula which is recent is the eafieft of cure thofe of a long continuance are accompanied wit ulcerations. of the gland, and caries in the bone Wifemarn's Surgery 2. Frsrvea Lacrimalic. A diforder of th canals leading from the eye to the nofe which obftrué@s the natural progrefs of th tears, and makes them trickle déw cheek; buat this is only the firf th an mildeft flage of the difeafe: in the nex there is matter difcharged with the-tear from the pun&a lackhrymalia, and {fometimes from an orifice broke through th fkin between the nofe and angle of th eye. 'The laft and worft degree of it i when the matter of the eye, by its lon continuance, has not only corroded th neighbouring foft part - bu , alfo affecte the {ubjacent bone Sharp's Surgery Fi'stuLar.ad), [from fiffula.] Hollow lik a pipe Fr'sturovs. adj. [from ffulas fulenx French.] Having the nature of a‘fiftula callous or finuous like a fiftula How thefe finuous ulcers become fffzlous,T hav thewn you FI'T Wifeman's Surgery #. f [from fight Skinner ever fi of a difeafe being a ftruggle of nature from wzit in Flemith, frequent, Funius. 1. A paroxyfm or exacerbation of any intermittent diftemper Small flones and gravel colle¢t and become ver large in the kidneys, in which cafe a f of the fton in that part is the cure Sharp's Surgery 2. Any fhort return after intermiffion; in terval Sometimes tis grateful to the t'ch to tryA fhort viciffitude, and fi# of poverty Dyyden Men that are habitually wicked -may now an then, by ffts and ftarts, feel certain -motions of repentance L' Eftrange By fits my fwelling grief appeats, In rifing fighs and falling tears. - Addifor on Italy Thuso'er the dying lamp th' unfteady flam Hangs quivering on a point, leaps off by f#rs « Addifon And fallsagain asloth to quit its hold Religion is not the bufinefs of fome f#s only an interval of cur life, to be take and hours, but a fyftem o in all our condud All firs of pleafure w degree of pain or languor year, part of the next year' up at certai day precepts to be regarde Rogers balanced by an equa 'tis like fpending thi Sawift revenue 3. Any violent affeGtion of mind or body The life did flit away out of her neft And all his fenfes were with deadlyfi oppreft Fairy Queen An ambitious man puts it in the power of ever malicious tongue to throw him inte a f# of melancholy Addifon 4~-Diforder diftemperature For your hufband He's noble, wife, judicious, and beft know The jits o' th' {eafon Shakefpeare's Macbeth 5. It is ufed without an epithet of difcri- mination, for the hyfterical diforders of women, and the convulfions of children and by the yulgar for the epilepfy 6 Mrs. Bull was fo much enraged, that fhe fel downrightinto a fit. Arbuthnot's Hift. of Fohn Bull It was anciently ufed for any recommencement after intermiflion. The part of a fong, or cantos of a poem wer called fis Fir adj [witten Flemith Funius. 1. Qualified; proper: with for before th and 7 before the verb noun Men of valour, f to go out for war and battle 1 Chrox He lends him vain Goliah's facred {word The fittef help juft forcune could afferd Cowley Thisfury £t for her intent flie chofe One who delights in wars'and-human woes. Dryd ufe of my underfrandin It is a wron th i whic rule and meafur to mak a uf of another man's Locke fiz for, nor capable of itis neithe meet 2. Convenient right proper Since we have faid it were good not to ufe men o ambitiou except it be upo natures i neceffity Bacon s fit we fpeak in what cafes they are fo See how thou could'ft judge of fir and meet. Mi/ton It is fit for a man to know his own abilities an weaknefles, and not think himfelf obliged to imitat Boyle all that he thinks £ to praife If our forefathers thought /7 to be grave and ferious, I hope their pofterity may laugh withou Addifor offence 7o ¥Fit: @. a. [witien, ¥lemith, Funivs. 1. To accommodate to any thing; to fui one thing to another The "carpenter marketh it out with 2 line: h Jitteth it with plane Z/. xliv, 1 Would fate permi To my defires I might my fortune /7 Troy I would raife Denhan 2. To +accommodate a perfon" with an thing¢ "as, the tailor /7 his cuftomer A truffmaker fitted the child with a pair of baddice, ftiffened on the lame fide, #ifemarn's Surgéy 3. 'To be adapted to to fuit any thing She fhall be our meflenger to this paultry knight ¥ truft me thought on her; fhe'll fizit. Shakefpearc As-muich of the™dsfe as was contiguous to th marcafite, fitted the marcafite fo clofe as if it ha bee formerly liquid . Boyie 'To furnith; to equip 4 70 ¥rr our {upply with neceffaries or decoration t A play, which if you dare but twice fit out You'll allbe flander'd, and Be thought devout. Dryd.. The Englifh fleet could not be paid and manned,. and fitte vigation out, unlefs we encouraged trade and naAddifon's Freevolder 5. o Frt 2p. To furnith; to make prope for the ufe or reception of any He has fitted up his farm 70 Fir. w. n 'To be proper Pope to Swift to be be coming How evil fit it me to have fuch a fon ; and ho much doth thy kindnefs upbraid my wickednefs Sidney Nor fizs it to prolong the feaft Timelefs, indecent, but retire to_refl. Pope's Ody[fey Fircu. # /. [A colloquial corruption o wetch.] A{mall kind of wild pea Now is the feafo _For fowing of fitces, of beans, and of peafon Ta/fir Fi'renat. | @ /. [ ffan, French; pf Fi'rcuzw Dutch. A ftinking littl beatt, that robs the hen-rooft and warren Skinue calls him the finking ferrer; bu he is muc larger at leaf as fome pro vinces diftinguith them, in which th polecat is termed a frckar, and the fliréing ferret a ftoat *Tis fuch another fzcherw ! marry, a perfumed one What do you mean by this haunting of me ? Shake/p The fitchat, the fulimart, and the like creaturess live upon the face and within the bowels of th earth Walton's Angler Fi'truL ad [fe and ful. 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