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Show BA BA In all our journey from London to his houfe, w adid not fo much as air at a whig inn Addifon, Spectator Do Bart. w. n, [as an hawh To cla the wings ; to make an offer of flying to flutter All plum'd like eftridges, that with the win Baited like eagles having lately bath'd Glittering in golden coats like images. Shakefpeare __Hood my unman'd blood baitizg in my cheek With thy {lack mantle; till ftrange love, grow bold Thinks true love acted fimple modefty Shakefp Another way I have to man my haggard To make her come, and know her keeper's cal ‘That is, to watch her as we watch thofe kite That bait and beat, and will not be obedient. Shak BarT 2 / [from the verb. 1. Meat fet to allur mals, to a {nare fith, or other ani The pleafant'ft angling is to fee the fit Cut with her golden oars the filver fiream And greedily devour the treacherous bait. Shakefp 2. A temptation; an enticement; allurement And that fame glorious beauty's idle boaf Is but a bait fuch wretches to beguile Spenfer Taketh therewith the fouls of men, as with th baits Hooker Sweet words, I grant, baits and allurements fweet But greateft hopes with greateft croffes meet. Fairf Fruit, like tha Which grew in Paradife, the 4ai of Ev Us'd by the tempter Milton Secure from foolith pride's affeGed ftate And fpecious flattery's more pernicious bait Rofcommon Her head was bare But for her native ornament of hair Which in a fimple knot was tied abov Sweet negligence | unheeded bait of love ! Dryden Grant that others could with equal glor Look down on pleafures, and the baits of fenfe Addifon 3. A refrethment on a journey Baizs. 7 /. A kind of coarfe open clot ftuff, having a long nap; fometime frized on one fide, and fometimes no frized. This ftuff is without wale, bein wrough on a loo like flannel. " wit tw treddles Chambers 90 Baxe. @. a. participle paflive, dake or baken [bacan Sax becken, Germ fuppc;jfed by Wachter to come from bec which, in the Phrygian language, fignified bread. = 3. To heat any thing in a clofe place generally in an oven He will take thereof and warm himfelf he kindleth it, and baketh bread ye Ifaiah The difference of prices of bread proceede from their delicacy in bread, and perhaps fomething in their manner of baking Arbuthnot 2, To harden in the fire The work of the fire is a kind of baking an whatfoever the fire bakerh, time doth in fom deg ez diffolve Bacon ‘3. To harden with heat With vehement fun When dufty fummer bakes the crumbling clods How pleafant is 't, beneath the twifted arch To ply the fweet caroufe Philips The fun with flaming arrows pierc'd the fl ond #And, darting to the bottom, duk'd th mud, Dryd Zo BaxE. @. n 1. To do the work of baking 1 keep his houfe, and 1 wath, wring brew, bake feour, drefs meat, apd make th beds, and do al myfel BA Dkakefpeare If men would but balance the g00d and 2, To be heated or baked Fillet of a'fenny fnak In the cauldron bgil and Z;ake of things, they would not venture foy gp, i for dirty intereft Shake[ps Macbeth to kee There be fome houfes, wherein fweetmeats wil relent, an others meat bake wil mould mor tha Bacen dered ineffeCtual, by the contrary attraion feu‘; 4. To regulate an account, by fl'éting on both fides He whof 5 In life and health, every man muft proceed upo truft, there being no knowing the intention of th Griefs heavier than our offences. Shak. Henry IV 4. The act of comparing two things, as b the dalance Comfort arifes not from others being miferable but from this. inference upon the balance, that w fuffer only the lot of nature L' Eftrange Upon a fair balance of the advantages on eithe fide, it will appear, that the rules of the gofpel ar more powerful means of conviGion than fuc meflage Atterbury 5. The overplus of weight ; that quantit by which, of two things weighed together, one exceeds the other Care being taken, that the exportation excee in value the importation; and then the dalance o trade muft of neceflity be returned in coin or bullion Bacon's Adwice to Villiers 6. That whic parts of a is wanting to mak accoun tw even ; as, he ftate the account with his correfpondent, an paid the dalance 7. Equipoife ; as, dalance of power the fecond fenfe Se Love, hope, and joy, fair pleafure's {miling train Hate, fear, and grief, the family of pain Thefe mix'd with art, and to due bounds confin'd Make and maintain the dalance of the mind. Po e 8. The beating part of a watch It is but fuppofin that all watches, whilft th to balance accounts with my Maker that way together with the han I have in equal balance juftly weigh' What wrong our arms may do, what wrongs. w fuffer Though T am very well fatisfied, thatit jy g my powe I am refolved, however, to turn all my endeavou ture ofa balance is. It fuppofes three things ; firft another which is wanting to m:l? the two parts of an account equal i A balance of power, either without or within a ftate, is beft conceived by confidering what the na 3. A metaphorical balance, or the min employed in comparing one thing wit Judging is balancing an account, ang (ie ing on which fide the odds lie 'Fo pay tha To balance the account of Blenheim's‘day, Ba'vLancE. . /. [balance, Fr. bilanx, Lat. 1. One of the fix fimple powers in mechanicks, ufed principally for determinin the difference of weight in heavy bodies. It is of feveral forms. Chambers 2. A pair of {cales The empty part is lifted up the higher Sir F. Davies Nmtm:; Give him leav South that holds it; and then the two fcales, with whatever is weighed therein Savift For when on ground the burden balance lies e liquors There was a cake baken on the coals, and a Qruf 1 Kings of water, at his head the part which is held Addifon, Speftat 7o Ba'LancE. v. 7z Tohefitate; to tuate between equal motives, as4 by lance plays when charged with equi weights Were the fatisfaétion of luft, andithe:‘qus, o heaven, offered to any one's prefent pofteflion, h viould not balance, or err, in the determination o his choice Lok Since there is nothing that-can offend, I fe why you fhould alance a moment about printin it Aiterbury to P Ba'vancer. /0 [from balance] ‘Th perfon that weighs any thing Ba'vass Ruby. n. [. [balas, Fr. fuppofe to be an Indian term.] A kindof ruby Balafs ruby is of a crimfon colour, with a ci of purple, and feems beft to anfwer the defcriptio of the ancients Poodward on Fols 70 BALEU'CINATE @. n. [from balbutis Lat.] To ftammer in fpeaking. Dif 70 BALBU TIATE. w. 7 The fame wit balbucinate A frame of iron, wood the window of a room or ftone, befor Began to make balconies, terraces 1. T @, 4 [balancer, Fr. weigh in a balance, either real o figurative; 10 compare by the balance When dirty waters from balconiesdiop And dext'rous damfels twirl the {prinkling mop Gfl]l Bavo. adj. [4al, Welfh. 1. Wanting hair; defpoiled of hair b time or ficknefs Neither fhall men make themfelves ball fo Ferem "f . them Ifind it remarked by Marchetti, that the cau of baldnefs in men is the drynefs of tl.le brflm:_‘;‘ its fhrinking from the fkuli; he having obfer that in bald perfons, under the bald part, there V a vacuity between the fkull and the brain. - He fhould imitate Czfar, who, becaufe his he ""was bald, covered that defe& Yvith laurels. Ad . 2. Without natural covering Under an oak, whofe boughs were mofs'd ag 4. Unadorned ; inelegant 0Ba'LaNCE Herbar Till the had weaken'd all by alteration of the zodiack, commonly called Libra O wilt thou warm our fummers. with thy rays And feated near the balance poife the day ? Dryd Then pleafure came, who liking not the fahion 3. Without the ufval covering One of the twelve fign Bavco'wy. n. /. [balcon, Fr. balcone, Ital balance beats, think; and it is fufficiently pr ved that my watch thought all lagt night Locke 9. [In aflronomy. a8 h:c attraction of the glafs is balanced, and 'The participle from To bake cook or baker proporie. 3. To counterpoife ; to weigh equal to be equipollent; to counterag i =A I have marked a willingnefs in the Italian artizans, to diftribute the kitchen, pantry, and rbfl/", otton houfe under ground Ba'kER. 7. /. [from To bake. trade 1s to bake in a ftate of juf Heav'g that hath- plac'djthi I}?l ?lg? :tgt g. !IZ To balance Europe,.and her fates to awe, Ba'kEHOUSE. #. /. [from bake and houfe. A place for baking bread Bs'kex dy z. To regulate the weight in g by né'g Meats drefled by the oven BakED Mears L'Ep And high éop bald with dry ant.lq!llt)'- Sb‘kj He is fet at the upper end 0' th tableb' k: frand bald before hi.m. Sk g Hobbes, in th,e preface to his QWIL ::Memnfl' tion, begins the praife of Home:‘ have ended it Dryde 's Fabfi t ;'{fiz aia And that, though labour'd, line muito M Q th t c f m u e a g That brings u |