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Show T T ¥O FO 1 lay the deep foundations of a wall And Enos, nam'd from me, the city call with little ceremony load as heavy as they pleale drive them through the hardeft and deepeft roads without danger of foundering or breaking their backs and will be fure to find them neither refty nor vicious Swift Drydex 2. Thea& of fixing the bafis _Ne'er to thefe chambers where the mighty reft Since their foundafion, came a nobler guett. ~ Tickel 3. 'The principles or ground on which an notion 1is raifed If we give way to our paffions, we do but gratif ourfelves for the prefent, in order to our future difquiet; butif we refift and conquer them, we lay th fhoul fh b fubj to her hufband 4. Original rife Throughout the world, even from the firlt foundation thereof, fall men have either been taken a lords or lawful kings in their own houfes. Hooker 5. A revenue fettled and eftablifhed for an purpofe, particularly charity He had a foundation opportunity of going to fchool on Sawift 6. Eftablifhment; fettlement ¥o'uxper. 2 /. [from fourd. 1. A builder; one who raifes an edifice one who prefides at the ereétion of a city Of famou 2. To fail; to mifcarry abou Struck to the centre with his flaming dar Th' unhappy founder of the godlike art. Dryden King James I. the founder of the Stuart race all his views to the peace o his fo no ha bee involve French. A cafter; one wh Founder add to thei little antimon revenue For of their order {he was patronefs Albe Clariffa was their chief'@ foundrefs. Fairy 2 For zeal like hers To quench hisheat, he feels new heatarife. Addif. T As any other Pegafus can fly So the dull eel moves nimbler in the mud "Than all the fwift-fina'd racers of the flood. Dorfes Brutes find out where their talents lie A bear will not attempt to fly A founder'd horfe will oft debate Before he tries a five-barr'd gate Szwif? If you find a gentleman fond of your horfe, per fuade your matfter to fell him and foundered into the bargain becaufe he is vicious Swifl or mud 4. 'The head or firft {pring of a river Bacon All aftions of your grace are of a piece, as water keep the tenor of their fountains: your compaffio of th Dale, a moft furious knight: but what of that Shakefp. Henry1V he faw me and yielded Thy ftumbling fownder'd jade can trot as hig fith, or {lime withou of water is general an effet as well on enc has the fam Dryden mies as friends 5 Original 5 firt principle; firft caufe Comimn. Prayer You may reduce many thoufan bodies to thef few general figures, as unto their principal heads an Peacham Sountains This one city may well be reckoned not onl the feat of trade and commerce, not only the fouzand fathions and good breeding of morally good or bad manaer 5 B i ov T S DR word ou FOUR. adj. [reopen, Saxon. Juft as T with'd of thé throa Canden Twice two the lots were caft on four Myfelf the fifth Pope's Ody/ffey FOURBE. . /. [French. A cheat tricking fellow. Not in ufe Jove's envoy, through the air Brings difmal tidings ; as if fuch low car Could reach their thoughts, or their repofe difturh Thou art a falfe impoftor Fourro'vp. adj times told and a_fonrbe [ fou Denbar. and fold. Fou He fhall reftote the lamb foufo/d, becaufe he ha 2 Sam. xii. 6 no pity FourroloTep, adj. [ four and foot. druped; having twice two feet Augur Aftylos whof ud- art in vai From fight diffuaded the fourfooted train Now beat the hoof with Neflus on the plain. Dryd Foursco'RE. adji [ four and feore. 1. Four times twenty; eighty Whe they wer out of reach the turne an croffed .the ocean to Spain, having loft fourfeore o their fhips, and the greater part of their men Bacon's War with Spain The Chiots were firft a free people, being eommonwealth, maintaining a navy of foxr/corefhips Th Sandys Liturgy had, by the pra&ice of near four 2. It is ufed elliptically for fourfcore year in numbering the age of man At {eventeen years many their fortunes feek But at fourfecore it is too late a week. Shakefpeare Some few might be of ufe in council upon grea occafions, 'till after threefcore and tenj; and the tw late minifters in Spain were fo 'till four/core Temple FoursQuaRrE. adj. [ fonr and fyuare.] Qua- drangular; having four fides and angle equal The temple of Bel wa carried fourfquare bu to all England Spratt's Sermons invironed with a wal of great height and beauty; and on each fquare certai graven brazen gates curioufly enRaleigh's Hiftory FourTEEN. adj. [reopentyn, Saxon.] Fou twice {even I am not fourteen pegce on the fcore for fheer ale Shakefpeare Fourtre'enta. adj. [from fourteen. ordinal of fourteen 'Th the fourth after th tenth 1 have not found any that fee the ninth day few before the tweifth, and the eyes of fome no open before the fourieenth day. Brown's Pulgar Err FourTH adj. [from four. The ordina the firt after the third A thir is like the former: filthy hags Why do you thew me this frart eye A faurth What! will the line ftretch out to th? crack of doom Shakefpeare Fo'urruLry. adv fourth place [from fourth, 1n th Fourthlys plants have their feed and feminal part uppermoft, and living creatures have them lowermoft Bacon's Natwral Hiflory e s thei with fat and full fpirits of four Almighty God, the fountain of all goodnefs tain of habit whofinp and ten Fountains 1 ntend to be of two natures: the on that fprinkleth or fpouteth water; the other a fai I have foundered nine fcore and odd poits; an here, travel-tainted as I am, have, in my pure an Colevill nations 3. A jet; a{pout of water receip by the confeflion of ftrangers, a fmoothly and moderately as any of the norther a fpring Proofs as clear as_founts in July, whe Shakefp. Henry VIII.We fee each grain of gravel Can a man drink better from the fowntain finel paved with marble, than when it fwells over th Taylor green turf Narciflus on the grafly verdure lies But whilft within the cryftal fount he trie Shakefp. Tempeft immaculate valour, taken Sir Joh for 2. A {mall bafon of {pringing water fteeds are founder'd Or night kept chain'd below 70 Foups. @, a. To drive with fudden impetuofity. A word out of ufe He fet before him f{prea A table of celeftial food divine Ambrofial fruits, fetch'd from the tree of life Milz And from the fount of life ambrofial drink bell Chapman Jcore years, obtained great veneration from all fobe Proteftants Clarendon. taine, French, FO'UNTAIN 1. A well Latin [ fons m f FOUNT caufe fuch a forenefs and tendernefs i a horfe's foot, that he isunable to fet i to the ground Pheebus her fervants were to fhow ; She was the firlt, where need requir'd to go Herfelf the foundrefs, and attendant too. Dryden Grew's Mufwum 9 Fo!uUNDER. w. a. [ fordre, French. or for thof 2. A woman that eftablifhes any charitabl metal, to make it more fenorous; and fo pewterer to their pewter, to make it found more clear lik filver is a provifion for foundlings us 1. A woman that founds, builds, eftablifhes, or begins any thing forms figures by cafting melted matter int moulds Dryd Fo/unNDRESS. 7 /. [from founder. i Addiforn's Frecholder fuch fatal troubles Nor can the fkilful herald trac Swifl The founder of thy ancient race 4. [Fondenr their own children who are expofed to the barbarity of crue Addifon and unnatural parents The goddefs long had mark'd the child's diftrefs And long had fought his fuff'rings to redref She prays the gods to take the foundling's part Gay To teach his hands fome beneficial -art When Jove, who faw from high, with jutt difdain reign matrons mak And into noble families advanc A namelefs iffue; the blind work of chance Rofcommon ow who At doors expos'd And the rude notions of pedantick fchool Blafpheme the facred founder of our ‘rules The dead infpir'd with vital breath again All fell upon the high-hair'd oaks are laid abroad, even asfauml lings, to be trained up by grief and forrow. Sidney I pafs the foundling by, a race unknown for an 3. One from whom any thing has its origina or beginning hi like baftards A piece of charity pra&ifed by moft of the nation The wanting orphans faw with wat'ry eye "Their founders charity in the duft laid low. Dryden This hath been experimentally proved by the honourable founder of this le@ure in his treatife of th Bentley air Bad he not confine a cafting-houfe Fo'uNpLiNg. 7. /. [from found of fird.] child expofed to chance; a child foun without any parent or owner We Fal utmoft hatte We pronounce | Fo'UNDERY. 7. /. [ fonderi, Fr.from found. A place where figures are formed of melted metal Miltowr Fo'luntruLL. adj. [ fountand full of {prings All his tricks founder; and he brings his phyfic Shakefp. Henry VIII After his patient's death they go eftablifhes a revenu f;'or barren defert fountainlefs and dry. In this poin Are nature's bounty: 'tis of more renow Waller To make a river than to build a town Nor was Preenefte's founder wanting there Dryden Whom fame reports the fon of Mulciber 2. One wh purpofe So larg The profpe¢t was, that here and there was roo read to_founder in the feas with cvery extraordinary {torm Raleigh's Effays cities we the founders know old as feas to whic But rivers Fo'uNTaiNLess, ad. [from fountain Having no fountain; wantinga fpring But when the fountfil Ida's top they fcal'd wit New (hips, built at thofe rates, have bee Locke it French the bottom. 1. To fink to the bottom th laws of mankind, and cuftoms of nations have ordered it fo; and there is a _foundation in nature fo [from fond . To Fo'unper Joundation of perpetual peace in our minds. Zillotfon Tha people in power ma Men of difcretion, who Your |