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Show QL To CLEAR Your eyes; that {‘eeng fo} clear e t b t e r p a f m d b Vet ar h r f i t r e w c r h i Like Borea So foul a fky clears not without a Rorm. Shakef: h r N d o c t r e c a s i f t p He fwe Dryden A favoury difh, a homely treat 2. Sometimes with #p The mift, that hung about my mind, c/ears up Addifon Take heart, nor of the laws of fate complain Tho' now tis cloudy, twill c/ear up again. Norris Advife him to ftay till the weather clears up for you are afraid there will be rain Swift's Direttions to the Groom a n i a é w n a p i a Whe y D t e g t o a h r f d o c t Clear u o e 2. To f ambigui i t o r p r v f t u e c T was willing to lay afidea great many other fpecu When, in the knot of the play, no other way then let a go difcovery Jeft for th defcend and clear the bufinefs to the audience. Diyden By mydtical terms, and ambi,;uous phrafes, h darkens what he fhould clear up.' " Boyle Which all difcufs, but few can clear Prior Many knotty pointy there are 3 To purge from the-imputation of guilt to juftify; to vindicate; to defend often with from before the thing Somerfet was much cleared by the death of thof who were executed, to make him appear faulty Sir Fobn Hayward T 3. To be difengaged from encumbrances Burnet's Theory Iations clear the Deit fro diftrefs, or entanglements He that c/ears at once, will relapfe ; for, findin himfelf out of ftraits, he will revert to his cuftoms but he that c/eareth by degrees, induceth a habit o frugality, and gaineth as well upon his mind a Bacon's Effays upon his eftate CLE'ARANCE, #. /. [from clear.] A certificate that a fhip has been cleared a the Cuftom Houfe CLE ARER. 7./. [from clear.] Brightener purifier ; enlightener Gold is a wonderful c/earer of the underftanding: it diffipates ever the imputation o and diffimulation, whic tyranny, injuftice non do throw upon God with more prefumption tha thofe who are the patrons of abfolute neceflity, i both comely and chriftian. Bramball againft Hobbes To clear herfelf For fending him no aid, the came from Egypt Dryden 1 will appeal to the reader, and am fure he wil Dryden's Fables clear me from partiality Addifon How ! wouldft thou c/ear rebellion Before you pray, c/ear your foul from all thof fins, which you know to be difpleafing to God Wake's Preparation for Death inftant My hands are of your colour; but I fham To wear a heart fo white Shakefpeare A little water clears us of this deed any encumbrance, o remov Chriftianity firft clearly prove important truth to the world any thing offenfiv o noxious To clear the palace from the foe, fuccee The weary living, and revenge the dead Dryden 1t thould be the fkill and art of the teacher t ¢lear their heads of all other thoughts, whil#t the are learning of any thing Locke on Education Auguftus, to eftablifh the dominicn of the feas x1gged out a powerful navy to ¢/ear it of the pirate of Malta Arbuthnot 7. To clarify; as, to cear liquors 8. To gain without dedu&ion ing the falt Addifon 9. To confer judgment or knowledge Our common prints would c/ear up their under - ftandings, and animate their minds with virtue Addifonw's Spetator 10 :kll 7 (;LEA a fhip at th Cufto 7o CLE'ARSTARCH. @. a. [from clear an arch.] To ftiffen with ftarch He tool his prefent lcdzing at the manfion Ben Fonfen He that doth not divide, will never enter int bufinefs ; and he that divideth too much, will neve Bacon's Efjays withou finifte When you are examining thefe matters, do no take into confideration any fenfual or worldl intereft yourfelves bu dea clear/y an impartiall 6. Without dedution or coft 7 Withou referve without fubterfuge withou wit Tillotfon evafion By a certain day they fhould clearly relinquif unto the king all their lands and pofieflions Dawies cn Ireland CLe'arRNESS. 7 /. [from clear. 1. Tranfparency ; brightnefs 1. To adhere The clarifying of iiquors by adhefion, is effee when forae c/eaving body is mixed with the liquors clearnefs ouly as th Bacen luftre Love, more clear than yourfelf, with the c/ear* nefs, laysa night of forrow upon me Sidney 3. Diftinétnefs ; perfpicuity Ifhe chances to think right, he does not kno how to convey his thoughts to another with ¢/ear and perfpicuity Addifer's Speclator 4. Sincerity; honefty; plain dealing the Cuftoms almoft invincible goo faith an the groffe whercb par body fiick to that cleavin Bacon's Natural Hiftory Water, in fmall quantity, c/eaweth to any thin Bacon's Natural Hiftorythat is folid When the duft groweth into hardnefs, and th Fob clods cleave faft ogether The thin chameleon, fed with air, receive The colour of the thing to which he c/eavess Dryd 2. To unite aptly; to fit New honours come upon him Like our flrange garments, clzave not to thei 3. T Shakefpeare unite in concord and intereit;, t adhere The apoftles did conform the Chriftians according to the pattern of the Jews, and made the Hooker cleave the better The men of Judah c/awe unto their king. Sam If you fhall c/eave to my confent, when 'tis Shakefpeare 1t fhall malze honour for you The people would revolt, if they faw any of th French natien to ¢/eawve unto Knolles's Hiffory of the Turks 4. To be concomitan to; to be unite with W cannot imagine, that; in breeding or be getting faith, his grace doth clezwe to the one Hooker and forfake the other 7 w@. a. preter. I clove, CLEAVE clave, I cleft 5 part. pafl. cloven, or cleft [cleopan, Sax. #lowen, Dutch. viclence ; to fplit 1. To divide wit t part forcibly into pieces And at their pafling cleave th® Affyrian flood M;or The fountains of it are {2id to have been clowet Burzet's Theory o or burft open The blefled minifter his wings difpl nig And, like a thooting £ar, he cleft th Rais'd on her dufky wings, fhe c/ezwes th Dryden Who with fuch force he firuck, he fell'd hi And cleft the circle of his golden crown breath within is more powerful, and the heat mor 2. Splendour to ftick ; to hold to down It may be, percolation doth not cnly cauf clearnefs and fplendour, but fweetnefs of favour EBacor's Natural Hiftory Glafs in the furnace grows to a greater magnitude, and refines to a greate [cleo klewven, Dutch. Fan, Sax affairs Without by-ends views ; honeftly @. n. pret. I clawe 72 CLEAVE 4. Without entanglement or diftraétion o 5 who wafhes, and ca Addijon houfe of a tayler's widow clearfiarch his bands this noble an Rogers Houfe, is to obtain the liberty of failing, or of {elling a cargo, by fatisfyin I Denbamn But with the aid of ufe When the cafe required diffimulation, if the ufed it, the former opinion {pread abroad, of thei VOL And fenfe, her vaffal, in her footfteps treads mould intenfe He clears- but two hundred thoufand crowns year, after having defrayed all the charges of work Clearfigl ted reafon wifdom's judgment leads Addifon There is almoft no man but fees clear/ier an tharper the vices in a fpeaker than the virtues Dryden A ftatue lies hid in a block of marble; and th 6. To free fro CLEARSY GHTED. adj. [clear and fight. Perfpicuous; difcerning; judicious 3. With difcernment ; acutely; withou embarraflment or perplexity of mind come out of it clearly Shakefpeare's Macketh I require a clearnefs 2. Plainly ; evidently; without obfcurit or ambiguity barrafiment art of the ftatuary only clears away the fuperfluou matter, and removes the rubbith., Addifon's Speci Muititudes will furnith a double proportion towards the clearing of that expence Addifon's Freebolder fcruple in a Myfteries of grace and falvation, which were bu darkly difclofed unto them, have unto us mor clearly fhined Hooker em A man digging in the ground did meet with door, having a wall on- each hand of it; fro which having c/eared the earth, he forced open th door Wilkins This one mighty fum has e/ear'd the debt doubt an CLe aRLY. adv. [from clar. 1. Brightly; luminoufly 4. To cleanfe: with of, or from 5. T 5. Freedom from imputation w. 7 1. To grow bright; to recover tranfparency Miitén's Paradife Lof Open'd and Bar'd CL CL clearaefs of dealing, mad the Bagon Or-ha Elefted to the eartha neare Drydiri the fu feat His beams had ¢/eft the hiil, the valley dry'd Blackmore Where whole brigades one champion's arms o'crthrow And cleave a giant at a random blow Tickeld Nothalf {o {wift the trembling doves can fly Whan the fierce eagle cleaves the liquid fky. Pope 2. 'To divide; to part naturally Arnd -every beaft that partet cleaweth the cleft into two claws o CLEAVE. . 7 1. To part afunder th hoof, an Deuteronoiny Wars twixt you twain, would b As if the world fhould cleawe, and that flain me Should folder up the rift Shakefpeare's Antony and Cleopaira The ground ¢/svz alunder that was under the Nunbers T H |