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Show e The quality of being fit to be applied t fomething The aétion of cold is compofed of two parts the one prefling, the other penetration, which re quire applicability Digby A'PPLICABLE. adj. [fromapply. Tha which may be applied, as properly relating to {fomething o A Dip e t d a y o a i p a r w i th i t fa Chrift be any outward, it muft be the facraments Taylor's Worthy Communican To APPLY". w.a. [applico, Lat. 1. To put one thing to another He {aid, and to the fword his throat applied Dryden 2. To lay medicaments upon a W?und Appl fome fpeed ‘What he fays of the portrait of any particula perfon, is applicable to poetry. In the charaéter Andpfil}écour n;i)turcycrc it bpc too late there is a better or a worfe likenefs; the better is panegyrick, and the worfe a libel Dryden applied remedie It were happy for us, if this complaint were ap Rogers plicable only to the heathen world A'pPLiCABLENESS. 7. /. [from applicable.] Fitnefs to be applied The knowledge of falts may poffibly, by tha little part which we have already delivered of it applicablencfs, be of ufe in natural philofophy. Boyle A'prricaBLY. adv. [from applicable. In fuch a manner as that it may be properly applied A'rpricaTE. 7/ [from apply.] A righ line drawn acrofs a curve, {o as to bifec the diameter thereof Chambers Arrrica'rion. ./ [from apply. 1. The a& of applying any thing to another; as, he mitigated his pain by th application of emollients 2. The thing applied; as, he invented new application, by which blood migh be ftaunched 3. The a& of applying to any perfon, as {olicitor, or petitioner It fhould feem very extraordinary, that a paten fhould be pafled, upon the applicatio private, obfcure ‘mechanick of a poor Savift 4. The employment of means for a certai end There is no ftint which can be fet to the value o merit of the facfificed body of Chrift; it hath n meaftired certainty of limits, bounds of efficac unto life it knowet none, butis alfo itfelf infinit in poflibility of application Hooker If a right courfe be taken with children, ther will not be much need of the application of the common rewards and punithments Locke 5. Intenfenefs of thought ; clofe ftudy I hav difcovere n othe wa t keep ou thoughts clofe to their bufinefs, but, by frequent at tention and application, getting the habit of attention and application Locke 6. Attention -to fom with the particle zo particula affair His continued application to fuch publick affairs as may benefit his kingdoms, diverts him fro pleafures Addifon This crime certainly deferves the utmoft application and wifdom of a people to preventit. Addifon 7. Reference to fome cafe or pofition ; a the ftory was told, and the hearers mad the application This principle aéts with the greateft force in th worft application5 and the familiarity of wicke men more fuccefsfully debauches, than that of goo men reforms Rogers A'ppricaTive. adj. [from apply. which applies Tha The dire€tive command for counfel is in the underftanding, and the applicative command for putting in execution, is in the will Bramball againft Hobbes A'ppricaToORY. adj. [from apply,] Tha which comprehends the aét of application A'rrricatory. z /. That whichapplies There are but two ways of applying the death o Addifo God has addrefled every paffion. of our nature to every weaknefs warned us o every enemy Rogm 3. To make ufe of as relative or fuitable t fomething This brought the death of your father ‘into re fo c wm fe ve th e ea re an nc membr Dryden's Fables merly applied to him 4 To put to a certain ufe The profits thereof might be applied towards th Clarendon fupport of the year 5. To ufe as means to an end Thefe gloriou being are inftrument in th hands ‘of God, who applies their fervices, and governs their aCions, and difofes even their wills an Rogfrx affections 6. To fix the mind upon; to ftudy: wit to. Locke ufes abouz, lefs properly Apply thine heart unto inftruétion, and thin Prow. xxiil. 12 ears 7o the words of knowledge Every man is confcious to himfelf that he thinks and that which his mind is applied about, whilf Locke thinking, is the ideas that are there It'is a fign of a capacious mind, when the min can apply itfelf o feveral objects with a fwift fuc ceflion Watts 7. To have recourfe to, as a folicitor o petitioner; withzo : as, I applied myfel o him for help. 8. To addrefs to God at laf To Satan firft in fin his doom apply'd Tho' in myfterious terms, judg'd as then beft Milton Sacred vows and myftic fong apply'd To grifly Pluto and his gloomy bride Pope 9. To bufy ; to keep at work: an antiquated fenfe ; for which we now ufe p/y She was fkilful in applying his humours; neve {uffering fear to fall to defpair, nor hope to hafte to affurance Sidney 10. To at upon; to ply an immediately the death in him, and in his generations O Lord, that art the God of the | not appointed repentance to the juft 4 To furnifh in all points; to aqun 2 fupply with all things neceffary ; ;fi anciently in {peaking of foldiers The Englith bci{xg well appointed, diq fate prevent ou cure tranfgrefled A varlet running towards haftily Whofe flying feet {o faft their way apply'd That round about a cloud of duft did iy, Fairy Q 70 APPLY . W, 2 1. To fuit; to agree tain them, that their fhips departed tmibly.fdm, - AP0 INTER. 7. /. [from afi ihg??dé that fettles or fixes any thing or place APPO INTMENT. 7. /. [appointemens, By 1. Stipulation ; the ac of fixing fomethiy in which two or more are concertiéde They had made an appointment t"g"-flfi*'?toi:: 2. Decree ; eftablifiment The ways of death be only in his hands wh alone hath power over all flefh, and unto who;'e,(, pointment we ought with patience meekly to fyb ourf.eives. Hogy 3. Direction ; order That good fellow If I comman ;nf him, follows my appaintm I will }.mve none fo near elfe 3 .Sbgk#m". 4. Equipment ; furniture They have put forth the haven: further ({n, Where their appointment we may beft difcover And look on their endeavour & Sbalzg@m Here art thou in appointment frefh and faipre Anticipating time with ftarting courage. Shak 5. An allowance paid to any man, con monly ufed of allowances to publick of ficers S 70 ApPO'RT10 a [from) portio, La To fet out in juft proportions Try the parts of the body, which of them iffi fpeedily, and which flowly; and, b apportioni the time, take and leave that quality w}fi?f;'yqfidg- fire piice Baa To thefe it were good, that fome proper pray were apportioned, and they taught it Sout An office cannot be apportioned out like a com- mon, and fhared among diftinét proprietors. Gollin . /i [from apporAPPO'RTIONMENT tion. A dividing of a rent intot parts or portions, according as the land whence it iffues, is divided among ti Chambers or more proprietors Zo APro'sE w. a [appone, Lat. 1. To put queftions to This wordis no I had no thoughts of applying to any but himfelf times as it is like the party that they W()‘t}‘i_f}l"'" will come upon them: and to be 'fop‘n'd' with he defired I would fpeak to others 3. To attach by way of influence every facult and paffion Savift and i what manner they can ‘be moft fuccefsfully applie Rogers To Arro'sNT. @.a. [appointer, Fr. 1. To fix any thing, as to fettle the exa time for fome tranfa&ion The time appointed of the father Galat.iv. 2 2. To {ettle any thing by compaé i now in ufe, except that, in fome fchaal§ 2, 'To have recourfe to, as a petitioner to Would it agply well to the vehemency of you affection, that I {hould win what you would enjoy Shakefpeare know to mourn with him, and to comfort him, "701, iy to put grammatical queftions to 2 bo is called to po/e him ; and we 1'1‘,7‘W~}1'f pofe for puzzle Go He faid, Appoint me thy wages, and I will pa Genefis an appoinred fign between th Now there wa men of Ifracl and the liers in wait Fudges, xx. 38 3. To eftablith any thing by decree It was before the Lord, which chofe me befor thy father, and before all his houfe, to appoint m ruler over the people of the Lord 2 Sam. vi. 21 Unto him thou gavett commandment, which h Some procure themfelves to be furprifed at f_‘" letter in their hand, or doing fomewhat whl‘fl{ th are not accuftomed; to the end ‘they maybed pofed of thofe things which of themielves the defirous to utter 2. A latinifm Bac Toapplyto By malign putrid vapours, the nutrimentister dered unapt of being appefed to the parts. Hmfl A'PPoSITE. adj. [appofitus, Lat.] Propet fit 5 well adapted to time, place, 0r cumftances The duke's delivery of his mind w?‘s'ngimc tharp, as folid and grave, and appofite wth;m and occafions ing 1 Neither was Perkin, for his part, '»wan:digfitz himfelf, either in gracious and princely bebs Bac or in ready and appofire anfwerss S Remarkable inftances of this kind ha"fifn but it will adminifter refle¢tions very %M the defign of shis prefent folemnity- €0 A'ppOSITEV |