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Show The wond'ring forefts foon fhould dance again The moving mountains hear the _pow.'rful c_a[/ And headlong ftreams hang lift'ning in thelr;all 2. Requifition authoritative and public It may be feared, whether our nobilit contentedly fuffer themfelves to be alway ope woul at th cally and to ftand to the fentence, of a number o Hooker's Preface mean perfons - 3. Divine vocation; fummons to true religion Yet he at length, time to himfelf beft known Rememb'ring Abraham, by fome wond'rous ca// clean.sh data import.tsv out README May bring them back repentant and fincere. Milt 4. A fummons from heaven ; an impulfe How juftly. then will impious mortals fall Whofe pride would foar to heav'n without a ca// Rofeommon Thofe who to empire by dark paths afpire Still plead a cal/ to what they moft defire. Dryden St. Paul himfelf believed he did well, and tha he had a cal/ to it, when he perfecuted the chriftians, whom he confidently thought in the wrong but yet it was he, and not they, who were miftaken Locke 5. Authority; command Oh Sir yours I wifh he were withi my call, o Denbam 6., A demand; a claim Dependence is a perpetual ca// upon humanity and a greater incitement to tendernefs and pity, than any other motive whatfoever. Addifon's Spect 7. An inftrument to call birds For thofe birds or beafts were made from fuc pipes or calls, as may exprefs the feveral tones o thofe creatures, which are reprefented Wilkins's Mathematical Magick 8. Calling ; vocation; employment g throug No the land his cur of fouls h ftretch'd Still cheerful, ever conftant to his ca// By many follow'd, lov'd by moft, admis'd by all Dryden .9. A nomination Upon the fixteenth was held the ferjeants feaft a i Ely place, there being nine ferjeants of that call Ca'LrarT Carier Bacon / [ t A-tra 1 Callipers meafure the diftance of any round, cylindrick,:conical body ; fo that when workmen uf them, they open the two points to their defcribe width, and turn fo much ftuff off the intende place, till the two points of the callipers fit juft ove Moxons Mechanical Exercifes Carvosity. n [ [callofité, Fr.] Akin of {welling without pain, like that of th ‘fkin by hard labour; and therefore whe wounds, or the edges of ulcers, grow fo they are faid to be callous Quincy The furgeon ought to vary the diet of his patient, as he finds the fibres loofen too much, ar too flaccid, and produce fungufes; or as they harden, and produce callofities; in the firft cafe, win and fpirituous liquors are ufeful, in the laft hurtful. Arbuthnot on Diet Ca'rrovus. adj. [callus, Lat. 1. Indurated; hardened; having the pore thut up In progrefs of time, the ulcers became finuou and callous, with induration of the glands. #7ferian 2. Hardened ; infenfible Licentioufnefs has o long paffed for fharpnef of wit, and greatnefs of mind, that the confcienc is grown callous. L'Eftrange The wretch is drench'd too deep His foul is ftupid, and his heart afleep Fatten'd in vice, fo callous and fo grofs He fins, and fees not, fenfelefs of his lofs. Dryden 1. Hardnefs ; induration of the fibres The oftener we ufe the organs of touching, th more of thefe fcales are formed, and the fkin be comes the thicker, and fo a callsufnefs grows upo it Cheyne - If God has interwoven fuch a pleafure with ou muc fuperiou muft tha Surely, as much as Chriftianity is noble trade tha South We find ourfelves obliged to go on in honeft inRogers I cannot forbear warning you againft endeavour ing at wit in your fermons; becaufe many. of you ¢alling have made tempting it themfelve ridiculou I left no calling for this idle trade No duty broke, no father difobey'd 2. Proper ftation, or employment by atSavift Pope The Gauls found the Roman fenators ready t die with honour in their callings Sawift 3. Clafs of perfons united by the fam employment or profeflion It may be a caution to all chriffian churche and magiftrates, not to impofe celibacy on whol callz'ng:,_ and great multitudes of men or women fenfe, an and numbnefs of foul abandone t Bentley Pope 2. Freedom from difturbance ; quiet; repofe : applied to the paffions. Great and ftrange calms ufually portend the mof violent fforms; and therefore, fince fforms and calm d always follo on another certainly clean.sh data import.tsv out README ing but a calm after a ftorm, a peace of God's ' bones are united CALM. adj. [calme, Fr, kalm, Dutch. not tem peftuous : applied to the elements Calm was the day, and through'the trembling ai Sweet breathing Zephyrus did foftly pla A gentle fpirit, that lightly did alla Hot Titan's beams, which then did glifier fair Spenfer ‘South 7o CaLm. @. a. [from the noun. 1. To ftill ; to quiet Neptune we find bufy, in the beginning of th ZEneis, to caly: the tempeft raifed by*ZEolus.Dryden z. To pacify ; to appeafe Jelus, whofe bare word checked the fea, as much "exerts himfelf in filencing the tempefts, and calmin the inteftine ftorms, within our breafts Decay of Piety feem fomewhat calmed Thofe paffions, whic may be entirely laid afleep, and never more awakened Atierbury He will''d to ftay The facred rites and hecatombs to pay And calm Minerva's wrath Pope Ca'LMER. 2. /. [from calm.] The perfo or thing which has the power of givin quiet o Walton Denbam Prioy Ca'LMNESs. #. /. [from calm. 1. Tranquillity ; {erenity ; not florminefs Prior 2. The hard fubftance by which broke th firft, and the ca/m afterwards: fince a calm befor a florm is commonly a peace of a man's own mak The nymph did like the fcene appear Serenely pleaiant, calinly fair Soft fell her words, as flew the air And teach the ca/low child her parent's fong CALLLUS! . /. [Latin. 1. An induration of the fibres o two, it is much more eligible to have the florn 2. Without paflions ; quietly And finds her ca/lozv infants forc'd away. Dryden How in fmall flights they know to try thei young not ftormy Nor God alone in the ftill calm we find He mounts the ftorm, and walks upon the wind In nature, things move violently to their place and ca/mly in their place; fo virtue in ambition i violent, in authority fettled and ealm Bacon. His curfed brow Frown on the gentle ftream, which ca/mly flows. Then as an eagle, who with pious car Was beating widely on the wing fer prey To her now filent airy does repair ferene moved with any raging or overbearing violence Raleigh Every pilo Can fteer the thip in calms; but he perform The fkilful part, can manage it in ftorms. Denbam Ca'tmiy. adv, [from cabm. 1. Without ftorms, or violence ; ferenely out feathers 1. Quiet waters rather ftood in a quiet calm, than that the paflions, a procurer of contentednefs a calloufnef that th nefs, a calinzr of unquiet thoughts, a moderato If they let go their hope of everlafting life wit willingnefs, and entertain final perdifion with exultation, ought they not to be efteemed deftitut of commo It feemeth moft agreeable to reafon Angling was, after tedious ftudy, a reff to hi mind, a cheerer of his fpirits, a diverter of fad 2. Infenfibility Burfting with kindly rupture, forth difclos' Their callszv young Milton Ca'LrLinG. z. /i [from call. 1. Vocation ; profeflion ; trade duftry in our callings pers, inftruments with which any thin 1s clipped, inclofed, or embraced.] Compafles with bowed fhanks their work It is no ways congruous, that God fhould b frightening men into truth, who were made to b wrought upon by calm evidence, and gentle methods of perfuafion Atterbury The queen her fpeech with calm attention hears Her eyes reftrain the filver-fireaming tears Pope kno thing [ CaLm. 7. / per- 1. Serenity; ftillnefs; freedom from violent motion: ufed of the elements c/ip Ca'trow. adj. Unfledged; naked; with be, which arifes from the furvey of a pious life Ca'rrirers. . /. [Of this word not the etymology ; nor does an more probable occur, than that haps, the word is corrupted fro He call'd her whoré: a beggar, in his drink Could not have laid fuch terms upon his caller Shakefpeare ordinary calling, ho St. Peter was ignorant of the calling of the Gentiles Hakewill on Providence Ca'LrousnEss. 7. /0 [from callous. And like a primitive apoftie preach'd 2 Peter, 1. 10 paflions But would you fing, and rival Orpheus' fiyajn election fure your calling an 2. Undifturbed; unruffled: applied to th ARy S 4. Divine vocation; invitation or impulf to the true religion Give all diligence, to mak Milton Hammond TREN But death comes not at ca//, juftice divin Mends not her floweft pace for pray'rs or cries Fonab ( g tion " 1. A vocal addrefs of fummons Or 1nvita tinence So fhall the fea be calm untous A who cannot be fuppofable-to have the gift of con ¥ CRACE Carv.n. o [from theverb. CA - CA Ch=Bsw lw"s While the fteep horrid roughnefs of the woo Strives with the gentle calznsfs of the flood Denbam 2. Mildnefs ; freedom from paflion Sir, 'tis fi You have ftrong party, or defend yourfel By calmrniefs, or by abfence: all's in anger I beg the grace Shak You would lay by thofe terrours of your fac Till calmnefs to your eyes you firft reftore T am wfraid, and I can beg no more Dryden Ca'Lmy. adj. [from calm.] Calm ; peaceful.. Not ufed An ‘ |