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Show A n founded on the obfervation of the celeftial bodies That the diurnal and annual revolutions are th motions of the terraqueous globe, not of the fun, fhew in the preface of my Afro-Theolsgy Derbam's Phyfico-Theology ATT: cluded in the adjetive; we commonl fay at a minute, ar an hour, oz a day 7z a month W thought it a¢ the very firft a fign of col affeCtion Hooker How frequent to defert him, and at laf Asu'~NDER.adv. [ayunbpan, Sax.] Apart -feparately ; not together Two indire¢t lines, the further that they ar To heap ingratitude on worthieft deeds Milton At the fame time that the ftorm beats upon th whole fpecies, we are falling foul upon one another drawn out, the further they go afunder Spenfer on Ireland Senfe thinks the planets fpheres not much afunder ‘What tells us then their diftance is fo far Dawies ‘We made no efforts at all, where we could hav moft weakened the comwnon enemy, and, a¢ th fame time, enriched ourfelves Sawift Greedy hope to fin His wifh, and beft advantage, us afunder Paradife Loft The fall'n archangel, envious of our ftate Seeks hid advantage to betray us worfe ‘Which, when afunder, will not prove too hard For both together are each other's guard. Diryden Borne far afunder by the tides of men Like adamant and fteel they meet again Dyyden's Fables All this metallick matter, both that which con tinued afunder, and in fingle corpufcles, and tha which was amafied and concreted into nodules, fub fided Woodward's Natural Hifbory Addifon 3. dt, before a caufal word fignifies nearl the fame as wirh, noting that the even accompanies, or immediately fucceeds the action of the caufe At his touch Such fanétity hath Heav'n giv'n his hand They prefently amend Shakefpeare's Macheth O fir, when he fhall hear of your. approach If that young Arthur be not gone already Ev'n at this news he dies Shakefp. King Fobn Much a¢ the fight was Adam in his hear Difmay'd Milton's Paradife Loft High o'er their heads a mould'ring rock is plac'd ‘That promifes a fall, and fhakes a¢ ev'ry blaft Asy'Lum. n /. [Lat. Zovaey, from «, not Dryden. and cvaéw, to pillage. A place out of 4.‘ At before a fuperlative adjective implie which he that has fled to it, may not b in the ffate; as, at beft, in the ftate o taken ; afanftuary; a refuge of retreat and {ecurity a plac So facred was the church to fome, that it had th right of an afylum, or fan&uary Ayliffe's Parcrgon Asy'MMETRY. n /. [from «, without ' and cvppérin, fymmetry. 1. Contrariety to fymmetry ; difproportion The afymmetries of the brain, as well as the de formities of the legs or face, may be re@ified i time Greaw 2. This term is fometimes ufed in mathematicks, for what is more ufually calle incommenfurability ; when between tw quantities there is no common meafure A'syMPTOTE. 7. /. [from a, priv. ou with an #%w to fall ; whic neve meet; incoincident. Apmprotes ar right lines, which approach nearer an nearer to fome curve ; butwhich, thoug moft perfeétion, &e Confider any man as to his perfonal powers, the are not great; for, at greateft, they muft &ill belimited South ‘We bring into the world with us a poor need uncertain life, fhort a¢ the longeft, and unquiet a the beft Temple 5. A1, before a perfon, is feldom ufed otherwife than ludicroufly ; as, he longed t be @r him, that is, to attack him 6. At before a fubftantive fometimes fignifies the particular condition or circumftances of the perfon ; as, 4 peace, in ftate of peace Under pardon You are much more a¢ tafk for want of wifdom Than prais'd for harmlefs mildnefs Shake[p It bringeth the treafure of a realm into a fe hands: for the ufurer being at certaintics, an others a¢ uncertainties, at the end of the game mof of the money will be in the box Bacon Hence walk'd the fiend ¢ large in fpacious field. they and their curve were infinitely continued, would never meet ; and may b conceived as tangents te their curves a an infinite diftance Chambers The reft, for whom no lot is yet decreed May run in paftures, and a¢ pleafure feed Dryden's Virgil Alymptote lines, though they may approach fil By thofe his former bounty fed. Dryd. St. Ceecilia nearer together till they are nearer than the leaft Milton Deferted, a¢ his utmoft need What hinder'd either, in their native foil . aflignable diftance, yet, being fill produced infinitely, will never meet Grew At eafe to reap the harveft of their toil. Dsyd. Fab AsymrTo'TicaL. adj. [from afymprote. Curves are faid to be afymptotical, whe they continually approach, without - poflibility of meeting Collier of Confidence are taken a¢ a difadvantage Thefe have been the maxims they have bee guided by: take thefe from them, and they ar az a lofs, their compafs and pole-ftar the perfectl are gone, and their underftanding is perfectly af .JSFNDETON 7 / [a'catfy@é?cv o ot priv. and cwdéw, to bind together.] - figure in grammar, when a conjunétio copulative is omitte in afentence as A0 weni, widi, vici, & is left out Ar, prep. [=z, Saxon. 1. 4z, before a place, notes the nearnef of the place ; as, a man is a7 the houf before he is 7z it This cuftom continued amon their prayers a¢ fountains many, to fa Stilling fleet _ At, before a word fignifying time, note the coexiftence of the time with th gvent; the word zime is fometimes in" Vou. I ‘Wife men are fometimes over-borne, when the Locke nonplus One man manages four horfes atonce, and leap from the back of another ar full fpeed 8. A is fometimes the fame with furnifbe awith, after the French a Infufe his breaft with magnanimity And make him naked foil a man af arms 9. At fometimes notes the place where an thing is, or a@s Your hufband is a¢ hand He that in tracing the veflels began ar the heart though he thoug!ght not at all ofa circulation, ye made he the firit true ftep towards the difcovery Grew To all you ladies now ar lan We men at fea indite Buckburft Their various news I heard, of love and ftrite Of ftorms at fea, and travels on the fhore Pope 10. 4t fometime confequence of Savift 7. A before a fubftantive fometimes mark employment or attention We find fome arrived to that fottithnefs, as t South own roundly what they would be az How d'ye find yourfelf? fays the doctor to hi A little while after he is az it again patient with a Pray how d'ye find your body ! L' Eftrange But fhe who well enough knew what Before he fpoke, he would be af y Hudibras Pretended not to apprehend The creature 's at his dirty work again Pope fignifies in immediat Impeachments at the profecation of the houfe o commons, have receive the houfe of lords their determinations i Hale 11. 4t marks {fometime the effe® pro ceeding from an ad Reft in this tomb, rais'd ¢ thy hufband's coft Dryden, Tom has been at the charge of a penny upon thi occafion Addifon Thofe may be of ufe, fo. confirm by authorit what they will not be ar the trouble to deduce b reafoning Arbutbhnot 12. At fometimes is nearly the fame as 7n noting fituation; as, he was a# the bottom, or top of the hill She hath been known to come at the head o thefe rafcals, and beat her lover Savift 3. At {ometimes marks the occafion, lik ' on Others, with more helpful care Cry'd out aloud, Beware, brave youth, bewate Az this he turn'd, and, as the bull drew near Shunn'd, and receiv'd him on his pointed fpear Dryde 14. fometimes {eems to fignify in th power of, or obedient to But thou of all the kings, Jove's care below Art leaft #¢ my command, and moft my foe. Dryd 15. At fometimes notes the relation of a man to an action He who makes pleafure the vehicle of health, i adotor at it in good earneft. -Collier of Friendfpip 16. At fometimes imports the manner o an adtion One warms you by degrees, the other fets you o fire all at once, and never intermiits his heat Dryden's Fables Not with lefs rnin than the Bajan mol Dryden's ZEneid At onge comes tumbling down 17. At, like the French chez, means fometimes application to, or dependence on The worft authors might endeavour to_pleafe us and in that endeavour deierve fomething af ou Pope hands 18. 4t 4ll In any manner in any de gree Nothing more true than what you once let fall Moft women have no-charatters at a/l Popen Akind of tabour ufed b A'rasar. # / They will not let me be a quiet in my bed, but ' the Moors T hear his trumpet Shakefpeare Pope's Effay on Homer's Battles purfue me to my very dreams Shakefp Children fhall beat our atabals and drums And all the noify trades of war no mor Shall wake the peaceful morn Dryd. Don Schaff ATARAXIA. ) #./. {éracatia.] Exemption from vexation A'TArAXY tranquillity Th derou affeCted an indifferent equipon fceptick neutrality as the only means to their ata raxia, and freedom from paflionate d.t irban Glanwille's Se pfi ATEe The preterite-of 2a See 70 B |