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Show . The belt part of any thing, that i more properly the object of choice i e ab fi pr ng th al o gv fl an ic ch Th both more briefl alfo exprefs. Hooker in the cboice of ou ather books, the Pfalms d cohtain, and more movingl Thou art a mighty prince s ef Ge d de th bu e h l fen iz ch an w' fl th er ri ir Th Of many provinces; from bound to bound. Milton o a c o a e o o p g i t 6. Severa jeés of judgment and eleCtion A braver choice of dauntlefs fpirit Did never float upon the fwelling tide Shakefp t of. Lo choofe 7. To make Crorc take from feveral things propofed Wifdom of what herfelf approves makes chaice Nor is led captive by the common voices Denban Cuorick. adj. [choifi, French. 1. Sele&; of extraordinary value Guardian entertainment was to come Thus, in a fea of folly tofs'd Savift My choiceft hours of life are loft frugal; careful Ufed of per He that is choice of his time will alfo be choic {onsii of his company, and choice of his aétions Taylor's Holy Living WithCuo'tceLEss. adj. [from choice. out the power of choofing'; without righ of choice; not free Neither the weight of the matter of which th " cylinde is made, nor the round voluble for o choicelef ' ity are any more imputable to that dea . creature, than the firft motion of it ; and, therefore ‘it cannot be a fit refemblance to fhew the recon cileablenefs of fate with choice Hamimond CuO1cELY. adv. [from choice. 1. Curiouily ; with exaét choice Collected choicely from each county fome 2. Valuably; excellently Shak It is certain it is choicely good. Walton's Angler Cro'tceENESs. 7 / [from choice.] Nicety; particular value Carry into the fhade fuch auriculas, feedlings or plants as are fo clean.sh data import.tsv out README pots thei choicenefs referved i Ewelyn's Kaleudar CHOIR. 7. /. [choraus, Latin. 1. An aflembly or band of fingers They now affiff the chsi " Of angels, who their fongs admire 2. The fingers in divine worfhip Waller The choir _ With all the choiceft mufick of the kingdom clean.sh data import.tsv out README Together fung T Deum Shake[peare 3. The part of the church where the chorifters or fingers are placed The lords and ladies, having brought the quee clean.sh data import.tsv out README To'a prepar'd place in the choir, fell of At diftance from her Shakefpeare 9 CHOKE «. a [aceocan Sax fro . ceoca, the cheek or smouth. According t Minfhew from 3m from whence, pro bably, the Spanifh akogar. 1. To fuffocate; to kill by flopping th paffage of refpiration. But'when to my good lord I prove untrue I°1l choke myfelf Shakefpeare While you thunder'd, clouds of duft did chok Contending troops Waller 2. To flop up ; to obftruét ; to block up paflage Men troop'd up to the king's capacious court Whofe porticos were chok'd with the refort " Chapman They are at a continual expence to cleanfe th ports, and keep them from being choked up, by th help of feveral engines Addifon on Italy Vor. I An crowd way of mourner choke their fov'reign' Tickell 3. To hinder by cbftrution or confine tempers, the one cholerick and fanguine phlegmatick and melancholick As two fpent {wimmers, that do cling together And choke their art Shakefpeare She cannot lofe her perfect pow'r to fee THo' mifts and clouds do ¢hoke her window-light Bull, in the main, was an honeft plain-dealin fellow, cholerick, bold, and of a very unconitan HArbuthrot temper 3. Angry A load too heavy for his foul to move Was upward blown below, and bruffi'd away b Dryden 4. To fupprefs And yet we ventur'd 5 for the gain propos' Shalefp Chok'd the refpeét of likely peril fear'd confident, or rather cholerick, {peech Ralcigh's Hiftory of the World Cuo'LEricknEss. n [ [from cholerick. Anger; irafcibility; peevifhnefs 7o CHOOSE Germ. 1. To take by way of preference of feveral things offered; not to reject DidI choofs him out of all the tribes of Ifrae £ Sam. ile 28 to be my prieft . I may neither choofe whom I would, nor refuf Shakefpearc whom I diflike If he ihould offer to cheofe, and chogfe the righ cafket, you fhould refufe to perform your father' will, if you fhould refufe to accept him And that which fell among thorns are they which, when they have heard, go forth, and ar choked with cares, and riches, and pleafures of thi Lyke life, and bring no fruit to perfeétion No fruitful crop the fickly fields return But oats and darnel chkoke the rifing corn Dryden's Pafl CuokE. . /. [from the verb.] The filamentous -or capillary part of an artichoke A cant word CHOKE-PEAR 7. /. [from choke and pear. 1. A rough, harfh, unpalatable pear other is put to filence A low term Pardon me for going fo low as to talk of givin choke-pears Clariffa Cuo'kER. 7. /. [from chote. 1. One that chokes or fuffocates another 2. One that puts another to filence 3. Any thing that cannot be anfwered CHO'KE-WEED. n. /. [ervangina.] A plant Cro'ky. adj. [from choke.] That whic has the power of fuffocation CHO'LAGOGUES. 7./o [xir®e, bile.] Medicines which have the power of purging bile or choler CHO'LER Let us chosfe to us judgment; let us kno Fob among ourfelves what is good The will has #till fo much freedom left as t erable it to choofe any aék in its Kind good 5 as alf to refufe any act in its kind evil. South's Sermons 3. To fele& ; to pick out of a number How muc Without the influence of the Deity fupportin things, their utter annihilation could not choofe bu follow rage Put him to choler firaight: he hath been ufe Ever to conquer, and to have his wor Of contradiétion Shakefprare He, methinks, is no great fcholar Who can miftake defire for choler.Prior Cuo'LERICK adj, [cholericus, Latin. 1. Abounding with choler Hooker Knaves abroad Who having by their own importunate fui Convinced or fupplied them, they ‘cannot chosf Shakefpearz But they muft blab When a favourite fhall be raifed upon the foun- dation of merit, then can he not choofe but profper Bacon Threw down a golden apple in her way For all her hafte, the could not chogfe but fay Dryder Thoferwho are perfuaded that they fhall continu for ever, cannot chegfe but afpire after a happinef Tillotfon commenfuraté to their duration Cuo'oser. 7 /. [from choofe] He tha has the power or office of choefing elector Come 21l into this nut," quoth the Come clofely: in, be rul'd'by me Each one may here a chesfe- be For room you need not wreftle Drayton Tn all things to deal with other men, as'if might be my own choofor Hammond's Pratical Catechifin Thi® generality is not fufficient to make a goo .rbocfer, without a more particular contraction of hi 2. The humour which, by its fuper-abundance, is fuppofed to produce irafcibility 3. Anger Fob 4. To ele& for eternal happinef(s; to predeftinate to life. A term of theologians 7o Croose. @w. n. 'To have the power o choice between different things. It i generally joined with a negative, an fignifies muft neceflarily be Brown's Vulgar Errcurs It engendeis choler, planteth anger And better "twere that both of us did faft Since, of. ourfelves, ourfelves are cholerick Than feed it with fuch over-roafted fleth Shake[peare and chosf lefs fhall I anfwer him 6ut my words to reafon with him Ty The'bre Marcilius Ficimus increafes thefe proportions adding two more of pure choler Potton.on Education There would'be a main defey if fuch 2 feedin animal, and fo fubjet unto difeafes from bilious caufes, fhould want a proper conveyance for chaoler Shakefp z: 'To take ; not to refufe [[bolera, Lat. from X°7‘;7' . a. L chofe, 1 hawe chofen or ahojé. [ choifirs Fr. ceoran, Sax. kigfer Confefs thee freely of thy fin For to deny each article with oath Cannot remove nor choke the ftrong conceptio Sbakefpeare That I do groan withal 5. To overpower offenfive: of words or ations Theie came in cholerick hafte towards me abou Sidney feven or eight knights Becanus threateneth all that read him, ufing hi Dawics as not to b It feemeth the fire is fo choked able to remove the ftone. Bawi's Natural Hiftory You muft make the mould big enough to contai the whole fruit, when it is grown to the greateft for elfe you will choke the fpreading of the fruit Bacon's Natural Hiffory The fire, which chok'd in afhes lay the othe Diyde: 2. Angry ; irafcible: of perfons ment z. Any afperfion or farcafm, by which an A band of men Our two great poets being fo different in thei While pray'rs-and teats his deftin'd progrefs ftay love After having fet before the king the choicef? o " wines and fruits, he told him the beft part of hi 2. Chary R O Jngmsnt T EHO Sen [happen _French. ¥ otton Dut couper 1. To cut with a quick blow What thall we do, if we p'E-rce?v Lerd Haftings will not yield to our complots --Chop off his head, man Shakefpear Within thefe three days his head is to be chop off Skake[peare And where the cleaver chops the heifer's fpoil Thy breathing nofril hold Gay's Trivia 25 |