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Show CO middle of thofe whirlpools, and thete conflipare one another Into great folid globes Bentley 2. To fuff up, or fop by filling up th paffages It is not probable thatany aliment fhould hav the quality of intirel the capillary vefiels 2 (o conffipating or fhutting u Arbutbnot on Aliments To bm'd the belly ()n:utting honey, whic der or.fomeloadfioncs i and bind, than purge an or make coftive is laxative, and the powthis, doth rather conffipat loofen the belly Brown's Vulgar Errours ConsTira'rioN. # /£ [from conflipate. . The a&t of crowding any thing into lef room; condenfation This worketh by the detention of the fpirits and conftipation of the tangible parts Bacon's Natural Hiffory It requires either abfolute fulnefs of matter, o a pretty clofe conflipation and mutual contalk of it particles Bentley 2. Stoppage; obflru&ion by plenitude The inaétivity of the gall occafions a conflipatio of the belly Arbutbnot on Aliments 3. The ftate of having the body bound ConsTI'TUENT. adj. [confituens, Lat. That which makes any thing what i is ; neceflar t exiftence ; elemental eflential; that of which any thing con{ifts Body, foul, and reafon, are the three parts ne<eflarily conflituent of a man Dryden's Dufrefioy All antimals derived all the conffituent matter o their bodies, fuccefiively, in all ages, out of thi fund Woodwvard Tt is impoffible that the figures and fizes of it conftituent particles, fhould be fo juftly adapted a to touch one another in every point Bentley's Sermons CoNsTI"TUENT. 7. / i. The perfon or thing which conftitute or fettles any thing in its peculiar ftate Their firft compofure and origination requires higher and nobler conflituent than chance Hale's Origin of Mankind 2, That which is neceflary to the fubfiftence of any thing The obftruction 'of the mefentery is a grea impediment to nutrition; for the lymph in thof glands is a neceflary conflituent of the aliment Arbuthnot on Aliments 3. He that deputes another; as, the reprefentatives in parliament difregar their conflituents 7o CONSTITUTE @. a. [conflitno, La tin. 1. To give formal exiftence; to mak any thing what it is ; to produce Prudence is not only a moral but chriftian virtue, fuch as is neceffary to the conflituting of al others Decay of Picty 2. Toere& ; to eftablifh We muft obey laws appointed and conflituted b lawful authority, not againft the law of God Taylor's Holy Living It will be neceffary to confider, how at firft thof feveral churches were conffisuted, that we may un derftand ho united in thi 3. To depute office Co'NsTITUTER one churc they wer al Pearfon to appoint another to a 7 C & CO When to his luft ZBgyfthus gave the rein Did fate or we th' adulC'rous ak conflrain Pnpefs 0dy ey This is more beneficial than any other conflituBéntley tion This light being trajefted through the paralle 4. To violate ; to ravifh prifms, if it fuffered any change by the refractio of one, it loft that imprefiion by the contrar refraction of the other; and fo, being reftored t its priftine conflitution, became of the fame conditio Newton's Opticks as at firft Her fpotlefs-chafiity, Inhuman traitors ! you confirain'd and forc'd Shakefpeare's Titus Andronizys When amidft the fervour of the feaft Amongft many bad effefts of this oily conflitu Thou may'ft infufe thy venom in her veins, Dyy How the ftrait ftays the flender wafte confrain, When winter frofts confirain the field with col no fiéady hold,' D{‘yde,: The fc.anty root ca to fall into the gout, either they mind it not a all, having no leifure to be fick, or they ufe i Temple like a dog When rufhing on with fhouts, he binds in chain "The drowfy prophet, and his limbs confrains. 8. To imprifon. 9. To force ; to produc 3a The foft weapons of paternal perfuafions, afe manlcind began to forget the original giver of life became overweak to refift the firft inclination o evil: or-after, when it became habitual, to e of right Danicl ) ‘Raleigh Srrain it ConsTrAINABLE. adj. [from conftrain Liable to conftraint ; obnoxious to com . Particular law ; eftablithed ufage ; eftablithment ; inftitution | pulfion We lawfully may obferve the pofitive conffitution Whereas men before ftood bound in confcience Hooker of our own churches Conflitution, properly fpeaking in the fenfe of th to do as reafon teacheth, they are now, by virtu of human law, confirainable; and, if they outwardl civil law, is that law which is made and ordaine 1 CoNSTRA'INEDLY. adw. [from confirain. By conftraint ; by compulfion What occafion it hadgiven them to think, t [from conftitu 1. Bred in the conftitution ; radical their greater obduration in evil, that through we didfroward and wanton defire of innovatio tion. ( - Hogker tranfgrefs, punifhable by fome king or emperor; yet the canonifts, b adding the word facred to it, make it to fignify th Ayliffe fame as an ecclefiaftical canon conftrainedly thofe things, for which confciencewa It is not probable any conflitutional illnefs will b by inoculation communicated with the fmall-po Sharp's Surgery pretended ConsTRA'INER HW'M n. /. [from conftrain L He that conftrains CoNsTRA'INT. n. /. [contrainte, Frendl.] 1. Compulfion; compelling force; vio z. Confiftent with the civil conftitution legal ConsT1TU TIVE. adj. [from conffitute. 1. That which conftitutes any thing wha lence ; a& of overiuling the defire confinement it is ; elemental ; eflential ; produétive T did fuppofe it fhould be on confiraint Although it be placed among the non-natarals But, heav'n be thank'd, it is but voluntary that is, fuch as, neither naturally conflitutive no merely deftruétive, do preferve or deftroy Browun's Vulgar Errours Shakefpeare's King Fobt Lilee you, a man; and hither led by fame Not by conftraint, but by my choice,T came The elements and conflitutive parts of a {chifima Dryden's Indian Emperout tick, being the efteem of himfelf, and the conDecay of Piety 2. Confinement A His limbs were waxen weak and raw .', Thro* long imprifonment, and hard cmflr'agfi;;fl 1. To compel 5to force to fome action 4| OQut of ufe The conftant defire of happinefs, and the cor Praint it puts upon us to act for ity no body, think, accounts an abridgment of libertys Locke 2. Having the power to enaét or eftablith 7o CONSTRA'IN. w. a. [confiraindre, Fr conftringo, Latin. 7o CONSTRICT. w. a. [confiringoy con Thy fight, which fhoul Make our eyes flow with joy Sriétam, Lat. t. To bind; to cramp Shake[peare's Corialanus Namur fubdued, is England's palm alone The reft befieg'd, but we conffrain'd the towns Dry Such things as conffric# the fibres, and ftreng i:t the folid parts They fear his whiftle, and forfake the feas. Dryd Shakefp. Antony and Cleopatia. CoxsTr1'cT1ON Arbusbno o 7 / e to confine xmzoa p narrow compafs 2. To contra&; to caufe to fhrink My fire in caves conftrains the winds Can with a breath their clam'rous rage appeafe Nothing déferv'd 10. To reftrain; to withhold The Norman conquering all by might The fcars upon your honour, therefore, h Does pity as conftrained blemifhes in oppofitiont In this morthern tract our hoarfer throat Utter unripe and ill conffrained notes Waller of laws and cuftoms 3. To neceflitate = L7y S s Drydens SI nature [from confitute.] 2. To hinder by force ; to reftrain He that conftitutes or appoints ConsTI1TU TION. 7. /. [from confitute. 1. The att of conflituting ; ena@ing deputing3 eftablifhing ; producing 2. State of being; particular texture o parts; natural qualities Confirain'd him in a bird, and made him i With party-colour'd plumes, a chattering pye 6. Eftablithed form of government ; {yfte Confirains them weep Dryden Dametas, according to the conflitution of a dul head, thinks no better way to fhew himfeclf wif than by fufpeGing every thing in his way. Sidnzy Some dear friend dead ; elfe nothing in the worl Could turn fo much the conffitutio Shak. Merchant of Venice Of any conftant man He defended himfelf with undaunted courage and lefs paffion than was expected from his conftiClarendon tution tempt of others Scarce the'weary god had clos'd his eyes Drydes adj i tak 7. To tie ; to bind Beauty is nothing elfe but a juft accord an harmony of the members, animated by a healthfu CoNsTiTU TIONAL it t 6. To conftringe A G If fuch men happen, by their native conflitutions With foreign conffitutions he had brought And with fweet kiffes in her arms co;yim,';,s 4. Temper of body, with refpeé to healt or difeafe Mixing our cuftoms, and the for The Tyrian hugs and fonds thee on her breag tion, there is one advantage; fuch who arrive t age, are not fubjedt to firiture of fibres Arbuthnot on Aliments 5. Temper of mind 5. To confine; to prefs 3. Corporeal frame conflitution Dict [from myflm‘f co l ci fo i f r m c i c r Con tration. Compreffion is from an gut ; i m f o f o ic fi co ce fo war |