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Show AB AB Or wilt thou thyfel olif th Pride goes, hated, ‘curfed creation, and unmak ?fr l{?m, }:vhat for thy glory thou haft made Milton, b, diie /v 163 Nor could Vulcanian flam The ftench abofifb, or the favour tame Dryd. Virg. Geo. iil Fermented fpirits contrat, harden, and confolidate many fibres together, abolifbing many canals5 efpecially where the fibres are the tendereft Arbuth. on Aliments as in the brain BO'LISHABLE. &dj. [from abolifb.] Tha ich may be abolithed ISHER. 7. /- [from eboli/b.] He tha ifhes SHMENT. 7 /. [from aboli/b.] Th a&t of abolifhing The plain and direét way had been to prove that all fuch ceremonies, as they require to b abolithed, are retained by us with the hurt of th church or'wit lefs benefit tha the abolifbmen Hookery b iv of them would bring He fhould think the abolifbment of epifcopac among us, would prove 2 mighty fcandal and cor ruption to our faith, and manifeftly dangerous t Swift's Church of England Man our monarchy Asori'rion. n f. [from abolifh.] The at This is now more freof abolithing quently ufed than abolifbment Wil AB From the total abolition of the popular power may be dated the ruin of Rome: for had the reducing hereof to its ancient condition, propofe by Agrippa, been accepted inftead of Mzecenas' model, that ftate might have continued unto thi Grew's Cofmologia Sacra, b. iii. c. 4 day An apoplexy is a fudden abolition of all th fenfes, and of all voluntary motion, by the ftoppage of the flux and reflux of the animal fpirit through the nerves deftined for thofe: motions Arbuthnot on Diet ABO'MINABLE. adj. [abominabilis, Lat. ». Hateful, deteftable ; to be loathed This infernal pi Abominable, accurs'd, the houfe of woe Milton The queen and. miniftry might eafily redref this abominable grievance, by endeavouring t choofe men of virtuous principles Swifi's Projeét for the Advancement of Religion 2. Unclean all and abeminated b Hammond We are not guilty of your injuries ‘When other orchards {mile, abortive fail No way confent to them; but do abhor Phillips Abowinate, and loath this cruelty Southern's Oroonoko He profeffed both to abomizate and defpife al myltery, refinement prince or minifter an ABOMINA'TION intrigue eithe in Savift 7. / affift kin forces, woul Charle by Englit or Dutc render him odious to his ne fub Je€ts, who have nothing in fo great abomination Savift as thofe whom they hold for heretics 2. The obje& of hatred Every thepherd is an abomination to the Egyptians Gensfis, xlvi. 34 3. Pollution, defilement An there fhal thing tha i defileth no wife enter int it an neithe whatfoever worket abomination, or maketh a lie Rew. xxi. 27 4. Wickednefs ; hateful or fhameful vice ‘Th adulterous Antony, moft larg In his abominations, turns you off And gives his potent regiment to a trull ‘That nofes it againft us Shake[p. Antony and Clespatra 5. The caufe of pollution And the high places that were before Jerufalem, which were on the right hand of the moun of corruption, which'Solomon the king of Ifrae had builded for Afhtoreth the abomination of th Zidonians, and for Chemofh the abomination o the Moabites, and for Milcom the abomination o the childre of Ammon did.the king defile 2, Kings xxiii. 13 ABORI'GINES. n. /. [Lat.] The earlief inhabitants of no original is t in Britain 7o ABO'RT. w. n forth before th ABO'RTION country ; thofe of who be traced; as, the Welf [aborto, Lat.] To brin time ; to mifcarry. Dié& 7 / [abortio, Lat. 1. The a& of bringing forth untimely Sandys Thefe then need caufe no abortion 2. The produce of an untimely birth His wife mifcarried ; but, as the abortion prove only a female fetus, he comforted himfelf The foul that fhall touch any unclean beaft, o any abominableanclean thing, even that foul thall b cut off from his people Lewiticus, vile 21 Arbuthnot and Pope's Martinus Scriblerus Behold my arm thus blafted, dry and wither'd Shrunk like a foul abortion, and decay'd Like fome untimely product of the feafons a word of loofe and indeterminate cen Roave 3. In lo and ludicrou language it i {ure They fay you are a melancholy fellow.-1I a fo; I do love it better than laughing.-Thof that are in extremity of either, are abominabl fellows, and betray themfelves to every moder cenfure, worfe than drunkards Shake[peare's As you like it ABO'MINABLENESS. 7. f. [from abominablp.] The quality of being abomin- able; hatefulnefs, odioufnefs Till we have proved, in its proper place, th eternal and effential difference between virtue an vice, we muft forbear to urge atheifts with th corruption and abominablenefs of their principles Aro'MINABLY adv Bentley's Sermons [from abominable. A word of low or familiar language fignifying exceflively, extremely, exceedingly; in an ill fenfe. It is no often ferioufly ufed I have obferved great abufes and diforders i your family; your fervants are mutinous an quarrelfome, and cheat you moft abominably Arbathnot 7o ABO'MINATE. . a. [abominor, Lat.] Tq abhor, detcht, hate utterly ABO'RTIVE. 7 /. That which is born before the due time Perhaps ancientl any thing irregularly produced No common wind no cuftomed event But they will pluck away its nat'ral caufes And call them meteors, prodigies, and figns Abortives, and prefages, tongues of heav'n How often-haft thou waited at my cup Remember it, and let it make thee cret-faln Ay, and allay this thy abortive pride Shakefp. King Fobn of an abortive, and, wit Take the fine fki ftarch thin laid on, prepare your ground or tablet Peacham on Drawing Many, are preferved, and do fignal fervice t migh to a country, who, without a provifion perithed as abortives, or have com 3. That which brings forth nothing The void profoun Of uneffential night receives him next Wide-gaping; and with utter lofs of bein ‘Threatens him, plung'd in that abortive gulf , Milton's Paradife Lo, b. 1i. L. 451 "4. That which fails or mifcarries, fro « whatever caufe. 'This is lefs proper Many politic conceptions, fo elaborately forme and wrought, and grown at length ripe for delivery do yet, in the iffue, mifcarry and prove abortive South's Sermons ABO'RTIVELY. adw. [fromabortive.] Born without the due time ; immaturely, untimely ABO'RTIVENESS. # /[ [from abortive The ftate of abortion ApO'RTMENT, 7. [ [from abort.] Th thing brought forth out of time ; an un- timely birth Concealed treafures, now loft to mankind, fhal be brought into ufe by the induftry of converred penitents law whof wretche carcafe dedicate, as. untimely feafts th impartial to the worm of the earth, in whofe womb thofe deferted mineral riches muft ever lie buried as loft abortments unlefs thofe be mad liver them ABO'VE prep the aétive midwives to deBacon's Phyfical Remains [fro a an bupan, Saxon ; fowen, Dutch. 1. 'To a higher place ; in a higher place So when with crackling flames a cauldron fries, The bubbling waters from:the bottom rife Absve the brims.they force their fiery. way Black vapours climb aloft, and cloud the day Dryden, Eneid vii. I 643, 2. More in quantity or number Every one that paffeth among them, that arenumbered from twenty years old and above, fhall give an offering unto the Lord Exodus xxX. 1 3. In a fuperiour degree,.or to a fuperiour degree of rank, power, or excellence The Lord is high above all nations, and hi Plalm cxiiie 4eglory above the heavens The public power of all focieties is above every foul contained in the fame focieties Hookery be 1 There is no riches @fowe a found body, and n joy abowe the joy of the heart Plainly denouncing vengeance upon John. thei hav 2. Figuratively, that which fails for wan of time Shakefp. Henry V1. p, iie 1. Hatred, deteftation T Nor will his fruit expeé Thautumnal feafon, but, in fummer's prid Ecclefiafficus, xxXe 16. To he Thou didft refign thy marhood, and the plac ‘Wherein God fet thee abcwve her, made of thee And for thee : whofe perfeGtion far excell' Hers, in all real dignity Milton's Paradife Loft. b, x. I, 147 Latona fees her fhine akowe the reft untimely end, and perhaps have brough their guilty parents the like deftruction upo And feeds with fecret joy her filent breaft Dryden's Aneid Addifen. Guardian, N 106 4--In 2 ftate of being fuperior to; unattainable by ABO'RTIVE. adj. [abortivus, Lat. 1. That which 1s brought forth before th due time of birth If ever he have child, abortive be it Prodigious, and untimely brought to light Slm/«efp merable other points Richard 111 All th' unaccomplifh'd works of nature's hand Abortive, monftrous, or unkindly mix'd Diffelv'd on earth, fleet hither 1t is.an old and true diftin@ion, that thingsmay. be gbowe our reafon, without being contrar toit Of this kind are the power, the nature and the univerfal prefence of Ged, with innu Milten's Paradife Lot b, iiis /o 456 Swift 5. Beyond ; more than Wewere prefled out of meafure, aboee firength infomuch that we defpaired even of life 2 Cor. i. 8 In having thoughts unconfufed, and being able |