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Show CO CO _ Conpv'cIBLE. adj. [conducibilis, Latin. vh g i u n c o w p t Havin a r f o o o p t c e n t i with 7 u i i o p f m i i w u d m th To bot Bacon's Natural Hiftory and conducible, 1s alr S o t u m g a o t r n g o o t m Tho ;} a l f w ar o r e e t e ib du co th and o mirably ordered and contemporate by the recio Hale of all things None of thefe magnetical experiments are fuffi cient for a perpetual motion, though thofe kind o qualities feem moft conducible unto it Wilkins's Matbhematical Magick Our Saviour hath enjoined us a reafonable fer vice: all his laws are in themfelves conducible t the temporal intereft of them that obferve them Afcanius bids them be conduced end Di& Conpu'ciVE. adj. [from conduce.] 'Tha - which may contribute; having the powe of forwarding or premoting : with An ation, however conducive to the good o our country, will be reprefented as prejudicial t Addifor's Frecholder it Thoft proportions of the good things of this life which are moft confiftent with the interefts of th foul, are alfo moft conducive to our prefent felicity " Rogers CoxDU CIVENESS. #./. [from conducive. The quality of conducing I mention fome examples of the conducivenefs o the fmallnefs of a body's parts toits fluidity. Eoyle - CO'NDUCT. #. f. [conduit Fr. con an duélus, Lat. 1. Management economy Young men, in the condué? and manage of acwore than they can hold, ftir mor tions, embrac than they can quiet, and fly to the end withou Bacon confideration of the means How void of reafon are our hopes and fears ‘What in the condus? of our life appear So well defign'd, fo luckily begun But when we have our with, we with undone Dryden's Fuvenal 2. The a& of leading troops ; the duty o a general Conduét of armies is a prince's art 3. Convoy ; efcorte ; guard His majefty Tend'ring my perfon's fafety, hath appointe This conduéi to convey me to the Towet Shake[peare's Richard 111 I was athamed to afk the king footmen an horfemen, and conduc? for fafeguard againft ou 1 Efdras adverfaries 4. The act of convoying or guarding Some three or four of you i Go, give him courteous condué? to this place ; Shake[peare 5. A warrant by which a convoy is appointed, or fatety is aflured 6. Exalt behaviour; regular life Thoug all regard for reputation is not quit laid afide, it is fo low, that very few think virtu and condut? of abfolute neceflity for preferving it Savift To Conpv'cT. v. a. [conduire, French. 1, Tolead; to direét; to accompany, i order to thew the way X fhall frait condué? you to a hill fide, where will point you out the right path Milton on Edycation O may thy pow'r, propitious ftill to me Condug? my fteps to find the fatal tree In this deep foreft Dryden's Zneid 2. To ufher, and to attend in civility gg Waller . Pray receive them pobly, and condus? the nloourprefence Sbakefpeare's Henry VII At fupper eat a pippin roafled, and fweeterte with fugar of rofes and carraway confects Dryden's Hineid 3. To manage ; as, 7o conduct ax afair 4. To head an army; to lead and orde troops ConpucTi'trioUs, adj. [condudlitius, Latin.] Hired; employed for wages Harwvey on Confumptions Conre'crion. n. [ [confeltio, Latin. 1. A preparation of fruit, or juice of fruit with fugar curates, but intirely conduétitious, and removable a pleafure Ayliffe They have in Turky and the Eaft certain cosr fections, which they call fervets, which are like t candied conferves, and are made of fugar and le Conbpu'cTOR. 7. /. [from conduc?. 1. A leader one wh anothe fhew th monse way by accompanying him and fpices, confection {weets and flavours And zeal, the blind conduttor of the wille Dryden Who is conduéior of his people 2 the baftard fon of Glo'fter Shakefpeare's King Lear eCLio a direfor To liké£ her perhaps will alter the fecd. Bacon's Natural Hiftory CoNFE'CTIONARY. 2. /. [from confection.' One whofe trade is to make {fweetmeats t put up into the blad4. An inftrument the knif in cutting fo Quingy the flone ConpuU'cTRESS. #. /. [from conduct. woman that direéts; directrefs Co'NpuiT. m /. [conduit, French. 1. A canal of pipes for the conveyance o waters ; an aquedutt Water, in conduit pipes, can rife no highe the well head from whence it firft dot Dawies fpring This face of mine is hi In fap confuming winter's drizzled fnow And all the conduits of my blood froze up. Shak God is the fountain of honour; and the conduity by which he conveys it to the fons\of men South are virtuous and gencrous practices Tha Thefe organs are the nerves whic are the can duits to convey them. from without to their audience in the brain Locke Wife nature likewife, they fuppofe Prior Has drawn two conduits down our nofe 2. 'The pipe or coc at ‘which water i drawn I charge and command, that.the conduit ru nothing but claret wine Shakefpeare's Henry V1 Coxbpurrica'rionN. n fi [conduplicatio Latin.] A doubling; a duplicate CoNE tst #. [ravee-. "Tg #iv8 Paoic N driftorle.] the baf folid ‘body is a circle an of whic whic end in a point Co'~nEY See Convy 7o CONFA'BULATE. @. n. [confabulo Lat.] To talk eafily or carelefsly together ; to chat ; to'prattle ConFaBura'rioN . Jf. [confabulatio - Lat.] Eafy converfation; cheerful an carelefs talk Conra'BuLaTORY. adj. [from confabulate.] Belonging to talk or prattle CoNFARREA'TION. . /. [confarreatio Lat. from far, corn.] The {folemnization of marriage by eating bread together By the ancient laws of Romulus, the wife wa by confarreation joined to the hufband Ayliffe's Parergon 70 CO'NFECT. @. a. [confectus, Latin. To make up into {weetmeats ; to preferve with fugar. Itfeems now corrupte into comfit Co'nrecr fiveetmeat 2, /i [from the verb. Shake[peare There will be a new confeftion of mould, whic Addifon conduétor in both dire fruits of numberle( Addifor Of belt things then, what world fhall yield con If he did not intirely proje¢t the union an regency, none will deny him to have been the chie der, t an 2. An affemblage of different ingredients a compofition ; a mixture 2. A chief; a general 3. A managdr Bacon's Natural Hiftory He faw him devour fifh and flefh, fwallow wine Shame of change, and fear of futureill As 'tis faid a fweetmeat Haft thou not learn'd me to preferve? yea foy That our great king himfelf doth woo me of For my confections Shakefpeare's Cymbeline The perfons were neither titularies nor perpetua Bentley CoNDU'CIBLENESS. #. /i [from conduci&le.] The quality of contributing to an CO Myfelf Who had the world as my confectionary The mouths, the tongues, the eyes, the hearts o me At duty, more than ¥ could frame employments Shakefpeare Conre'cTIONER 2. [ [from confection. One whofe trade is to make confection or fweetmeats Nature's confectioner, the bee Whofe fuckers are moift alchimy The ftill of his refining mol Minting the garden into gold Cleavelard Confeffioners make much ufe of whites of eggs Boyle Conre'DERACY. 7. /. [confederation, Fr JSedus, Latin.] Aleague; a contraét b which feveral perfons or bodies of me engage to fupport each other; union engagement ; federal compadt What confederacy have you with the traitors Shakefpeare's King Lear Judas fent them to Rome, to make a league o amity and confederacy with them, 1 Macc. viiie 17 Virgil has a whole confederacy againft him, an I muft endeavour to defend him Dryden The friendfhips of the world are of Confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleafure. Addifon An avaricious man in office is in confederac with the whole clan of his diftri&, or dependance'; which, in modern terms of art, is calle to live and let live Swift 70 CONFE'DERATE. w. a. [confederer French.] To join in a league; to unite to ally They were confederated with Charles's enemy Knolles With thefe the Piercies them confederate And as three heads conjoin in one intents Danief 70 ConFE'DERATE. v. #z. To league; t unite in a league B words me com to kno one another' minds ; by thofe they covenant and confederare South It is a confederating with him to whom the fa crifice is offered Atterbury Conre'DERATE. adj. [fiom the verb. United in league For they have confulted together with one ooni fent: they are confederate againtt thee Plalm lxxxiiie § All the fword In Ttaly, and her confederate arms Could not have made this peace. Shak, Coriolanus While the min caufe fcattered of man looketh upon fecon it may fometime and go nd farther but whe reft jn them it beheldeth brhe chai |