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Show DUE When the diftractions of a tumult are fenfibl We fpeak of the fublunary worlds, this earth 33"1 Its dependencies, which rofe out of a chao about fix thoufz\.nd years ago ! Her madnefs hath the oddeft frame of fenfe Such a dependency of thing on thing As neer1 heard in madnefs Shakefpeare Relaflon of any thing to another, as o an effe& to its caufe I took pleafure to trace out the caufe of effeéts and the dependence of one thing upon another i thc‘v'xfiblc creation Burnet's Theory 6. Truft rcliance; confidence The expectation of the performance of our defire xsfi_'.hnt we call dependence upon him for help an __afliftance Stilling fleet Dere'NDENT. adj. [ dependens, Latin This as many other words of like termination are written wit e or ant as they are fuppofed to flow from th Latin or French.] Hanging down In the time of Charles the Great, and lon fince, the whole furs in the tails were dependent but now that fafhjon is left, an the fpots onl worn, without the tails Peachan: Dere'NpENT. 2. /. [from dependens, Lat. One fubordinate; on at the difcretio or difpofal of another Rogers vidence Dere'NDER. 7. /. [from depend.] A dependent ; one that repofes on the kindnefs or power of another What fhalt thou expeét To be depender on a thing that leans ? Shakefpeare Drrrrpi'TION. 7. /. [fro Latin.] Lofs; deftrution deperditus It may be unjuft to place all efficacy of gold i the non-omiffion of weights, or deperdition of an Brown ponderous particles DersinecMa'TION. 2. /. [from dephlegm. An operation which takes away fro the phlegm any fpirituous fluid by repeated diftillation, till it is at lengt Quincy left all behind In divers cafes it is not enough to feparate th aqueous parts by .dephlegmation; for fome liquor contain alfo an unfufpeéted quantity of {mall corof fomewha an earth nature Being affociated with the faline ones which do clog an blunt them, and thereby weaken their adivity Boyle v, a. {dephleg70 DEPHLE'GM 9> DEPHLE'GMATE. § o, low Lat. To clear from phlegm, or aqueous infipid matter We have fometime carefully dephlegmed it take {pirit of falt, an Boyle DeruLE GMEDNESS. 7 /. [ from dephlegm. The quality of bei~~ = 1 from phleg Or ‘aqueou matter The proportion betwixt the .coralline folutio and the {pirit of wine, depends fo much upon th #rength of the former liquor, and the depblegmedz¢fs of the latter, that it is fcarce poffible to deter mine generally and exally what quantity of eac Boyle taken b t ough g, Dert'ct. w. a. [depingo, depiltum Latin. 2. To paint; to portray; to reprefent i colours The cowards of Lacedemon depiéled upon thei fhields the moft terrible beafts they could imagdine Taylor 2. To defcribe; tQ reprefent an adtion t the mind Deri'LaTory. z /i [de and pilus, Lat. " An application ufed to take away hair De'vrvous. adj. [de and pilus, Latin. Without hair This animal is a kind of lizard, or quadrupe corticated and depilous; that is, without wool, furr Brown or hair DerLaNTA'TION. 7 f. [deplanto, Lat. The a& of taking plants up from th Dié bed DerLe TION. . /i [depleo, depletus, Lat. 'The act of emptying Abftinence and a flender diet attenuates, becauf depletion of the veflels gives room to the fluid t Arbutbnot expand itfel DEPLORABLE. adj. [from deploro, Latin. 1 tha Lamentable demand whic o caufes lamentation; difmal; fad; calamitous; miferable; hopelefs ‘Uhis was the deplorable condition to which th Clarendon king was reduced "The bill, of all weapons, gives the moft ghaftl Temple and deplorable wounds It will be confidered in how deplorable a ftat Sawift learning lies in that kingdem ‘We are indigent, defencelefs beings 3 the creatures of his power, and the dependents of his pro pufcles f ar en ur oc eve an e ob depicted, ever prefented to your view, that while you read, yo Felton feem indeed to fee them Burnet's Theory 4. Concatenation ; connexion ; rife of confequents from premifes DE 2. It is fometimes, in a more lax and jocular fenfe, ufed for contemptible ; defpicable : as, deplorable nonfenfe 5 deplorable ftupidity. DerPLO'RABLENESS: #. /. [from deplorable.] The ftate of being deplorable Dis mifery; hopeleflnefs DerLo'RABLY. adv. [from deplorable. Lamentably ; miferably ; hopelefsly often in a {enfe of contempt all their talk of reafon an Notwithftandin philofophy, God knows, they are deplorably ftranSouth gers to thems Latin. [deploratus adj DepLO'RATE Lamentable; hopelefs Th cafe is then moft deplorate, when rewar L'Eftrange goes over to the wrong fide DerrorA TION. 7. /. [from deplore.] Th a& of deploring, or of lamenting 7o DEPLORE. @. a. [deploro, Latin.] T Jament ; to bewail; to wail ; to mourn to bemoan ; to exprefs forrow But chafte Diana, who his death deplor'd Dryden With Afculapian herbs his life reftor'd If Axcite thus deplor His fufferings, yet Palemon fuffers more Dryden deplore. A la DerPLORER [fro 7. / menter ; a mourne ; on that laments DerLuma'TION. 2.[. [deplumatio, Latin, 1. A pluming, or plucking off the feathers A {welling of the eye2. [In furgery. lids accompanie wit the fall of th hairs from the eyebrows 7o DEPLU'ME Phillips «. a. [de and pluma, La tin.] To ftrip of its feathers ZoDEPO'NE. «. a. [depona, Latin. 1. To lay down as a pledge or fecurity 2. To rifque upon the fuccefs of an adventure On this I would dzpon As much, as any caufe ve known Hudibras Dero'NENT. 7. [ [from depono, Latin. 1. One that depofes his teftimony in court of juftice ; an evidence; a witnefs 2. [In grammar.] Such verbs as have n active voice are called depenents, and ge nerally fignify attion only; as, £ confefs Clarke's Latin G Yramm 75 DERO'PULATE. v. a. [depopular, f_,a: tin.] To unpeople; to lay wafte : deftroy inhabited countries, Where is this viper That would depopulate the city, an Be every man himfelf He turned his arms upon unarmed and fi;fi: vided people, to {poil only and depopula to the laws both of war and pcacej.b k Bacon's Henp A land exhaufted to the laft remains V Diepopulated towns and driven plains Grim death, in different thapes, Depopulates the nations; thoufands fall His viétims Philipe DeroruLa'TION. 2 /. [from depopulate, The at of unpeopling; havock; wafte deftruétion of mankind How didft thou grieve then, Adam The end of all thy offspring, end fo fad to behold Thee another flood Depopulation Of tears and forrow a flood, thee alfo drown'd And funk thee as thy fons Miltay Remote thou hear'ft the dire effect of war Depopulation Pbilipx. Derorura'Tor n. /o [from depopulare. A difpeopler; a deftroyer of mankind a wafter of inhabited countries 7o DEPO'RT @. a [deporter, French. To carry ; to demean; tobehave: iti ufed only with the reciprocal pronoun Let a ambaflador deport himfelf in the mof graceful manner before a prince #. / Dero'rT [fro Pope the verb. De meanour ; grace of attitude; behaviour deportment She Delia's fel In gait furpafs'd, and goddefs-like deport, Milti Of middle age one rifing, eminen In wife deport, fpake much of right and wrong Milton T 10N. 7. /. [deportatio, Latin. DerorRT 1. Tranfportation exil into a remot part of the dominion, with prohibitio to change the place of refidence 2. Exile in general An abjuration, which is a deportation for eve into a foreign land, was anciently withusa civi Ayliff death DEPO'RTMENT. 7. /- [deportement, Fr. 1. Conduct; management; manne ating 1 will but fiveep the way with a few notes touch Watton ifland tha i deportmen ow duke' th in L 2. Demeanour ; behaviour o vi gr -t an pe te hi o f dn co Th ma ou th faf hi ri ca his deportment ion fra gre i di an e li h an difficulties wift n t L o o e [ a Z» l fa l t d l t w d l T 1 jot furthe o e n v a h i n ar Its fhore int the fea, nor its furface rail( 4 byby additiona io c u 1 l a y t b i o u f p mud d odward W the Nile af g h o n r t o f a g 2. To d tion me bec hi o fhal wha kin th o t Fir fe dep fha eat ta Si ~The duke yet lives that Henr i l t n l May your fick fam Then € g c a t r c f t e as the g and after liv Unpitied be depos'd s c i p i p c a s u Depofed con preceded him might hav Tatler r f t $ 3. To take away not in ufe Yo |