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Show ED wood as is commonly put upon the to Notinufe of fences Whether what we call ec/fafy be not dreamin with our eyesopen, I leave to be examined. Locke 2. Exceflive Joy; rapture O, love, be moderate! allay thy ec/fafy! Shake/p Th religiou moves gently affe pleafur of a well-difpofed min and therefore conftantly : it doe by rapture and ecflafy; bu no South Each delighted, and delighting, give The pleafing ec/Za/y which each receives Prior A pleafure, which no language can exprefs An ecffacy, that mothers only feel Plays round my heart Philips's Diftreft Mother Thine hedges, as needeth E'DDY 1 to ecflafy 4. Exceflive grief oranxiety now ufed Sighs and groans E'ppy. adi i adj. [eidymz. Swelling full of humours: commonly written oede Milton ‘When one of them, after an ecfatical manner fell down before an angel, he was feverely rebuked and bidden to worfhip God Stilling fleet In trance ecffatick may thy pangs be drown'd and angels watch thee round Pope 2. Raifed to the higheft degree of joy To gain Pefcennius one employs his fchemes One grafps a Cecrops in ecffatick dreams Pope 3. Tending to external obje&s is, think onl t though agreeable encug tion I find in m whic myfelf a grea b foun m pies, but not perfect ones no The edge of war, like an ill-fheathed knife No more fhall cut his mafter Shake/p 'Tis {lander Whofe edge s fharper than the fword Shakefp. Cymbeline 2 it upon an edge are ecZypes, co ravenoufnels; greedinefs Locke the plo Mortimer's Hufbandry Yes the laft pen for freedom let me draw z ‘To furnif with an edge 1 fell'd along a man of bearded face His limbs all cover'd with a fhining cafe So wond'rous hard, and fo fecure of wound D clean.sh data import.tsv out README It made my fword, though edg'd with flint, rebound Diyden 3. To border with any thing; to fringé Their long defcending train With ; rubies edg'd, and faphires, fwept the plain Dryden over hanging hills, hofe tops were {nge: groves, and whofe feet were watered wit 1ri wit winding rivers ope 4. To exafperate; to embitter By fuch reafonings the fimple were blinded, an the malicious edged Haywary He was indigent and low in money, which per haps might have a little edged his defperation Wotton's Life of D, of Bucks 5. To put forward beyond a line Ldging by degrees their chairs forwards, the were in a little time got up clofe to one another Locte 70 EpcE. w. », [perhaps from eb, back. ward, Saxon.] To move forward again any power; going clofe upon a wind, a if upon its fkirts or border, and fo iailing flow I muft edge upon a point of wind And make {low way Dryden's Cleomenes E'pcEp. participial adj. [from edge,] Sharp not blunt We find that fubtile or edged quantities do pre vail over blunt ones Digby on Bodies E'pcine. z [. [from edge. 1. What is added to any thing by way o ornament The garland which T wove for you to wear And border'd with a rofy edging round Dryde A woman branches out into a long differtatio upon the edging of a petticoat .Addifon's Spet 2. A narrow lace E'vcrress. adj. [from edge. tufe Blunt; ob unable to cut To-morro in the battle think on me fall thy edgele/s fword; defpair and die Shakefp. Rich. 111 They are edgele/s weapons it hath to encounter Dec. of E'pcErTooL. n /. [edge and #0l. made fharp to cut A too There muft be no playing with things facred, no L' Eftrange Jefting with edgezools 1 fhall exercife upon fteel, and its feveral forts and what fort is fitteft for edgetaols, which for fprings Moxon 4. Sharpnefs of mind; proper difpofitio for action or operation ; intenfenefs of E'pcEwisz. adv. [edge and avife.] Wit defire the edge put into any particular direction Give him a further edge And drive his purpofe into thefe delights Shakefp. Hamlet But when long time the wretches thoughts refin'd When want had fet an edge upon their mind Then various cares their working thoughts employ'd And that which each invented, all enjoy'd Creech's Manil Silence and folitude fet an edge upon the genius and caufe a greater application Dryd. Dufiefnoy rapacity 5. Keennefs acrimony of temper Abate the edge of traitors, gracious Lord 7o E'DDER. @. e. [probably from edge. To bind or interweave a fence. Not i ufe To add flrength to the hedge, edder it; whic to enable to cuf Nurfes from their children keep edgerools. Dorfet When truth ftands trembling on the edge of law Voraci Bacon There fat fhe rolling her alluring eyes To edge her champion's {word, and urge m rujn An The rays which pafs very near to the edges o any body, are bent a little by the a&tion of the body Newton's Opticks We have, for many years, walked upon the edg of a precipice, while nothing but the flender threa of human life has held us from finking into endlef midery Rogers rave The wolf is a beatt of great edycity and digeftion it may be the parts of him comfort the bowels an Pope A copy n.f. [edacitas, Lat. over 3. Brink; margin; extremity out to good withou voracious; devouring; predatory nous; rapacious; greedy A narrow part rifing from a broader Some harrow their groun love E'curie. z /. [French; eguus, Lat.] place covered for the lodging or houfin of horfes Epa'ciovs. adj. [edax, Lat. REating ty His wife, his babes Shakefp. Macbheth He that will a good edge win Muft forge thick, and grind thin Proverb once adequate De Seize upon Fife; give to the edge o' th' fwor Norris n f [#70s®. ad). [edentatus, Lat. prived of teeth Di& EDGE. #./. [ecge, Saxon. 1. The thin or cutting part of a blade to the deriva The complex ideas of fubftance Epalcrry Epe/NTATED 'This fenf deal of ecfatica continually carrie E'crype A ferofity obfiru&ing the glands may be watery edematofe, and {chirrous, according to the vifcofit of the humour Arbuthnot beyon There doth my foul in holy vifion fit In penfive trance, and anguifh, and ecfarick fit Bright clouds defcend matous Norris EcsTa!TicAL. ady, [ Yegodinds, Egsralrick, 1. Ravifthed; rapturous; elevate the ufual bounds of nature Dryd. Virg DEMATO'SE Ravith earth is whirl'd around And dancing leaves are lifted from the ground to the inanimate things a to the moft ec/faffed foul upo Whirling ; moving circularly And chaff with eddy wind Shakefp. Hamlet Thefe are as commo Dryden Addifor's Cato Now fee that noble and moft fovereign reafon Like fieet bells jangled out of tune, and harfh That unmatch'd form, and feature of blown youth filled with enthufiafm Dryden Wheel through the air, in circling eddies play Tear up the fands, and fweep whole plains away Than on the torture of the mind to li In reftlefs ec/afy Shakefp. Macbeth ed retur an carried round again So, where our wide Numidian waftes extenid Sudden th' impetuous hurricanes defcend Better be with the dead E'cstastep. adj. [from egfafy. but they ar And (miling eddies dimpled on the main Shakefp. Macbetb Blafted with ec/afy or oppofite wind, runs contrary to th main ftream The wild waves mafter'd him, and fuck'd him in MUIG?Z fenf repercuflion fom 2. Whirlpool; circular motion This is no Thi b ftrength of the current, which fupports their light Are made, not mark'd; where violent forrow feem §. Madnefs; diftraGion not now in ufe backward My praifes are as a bulrufh upon a fream: i they fink not, 'tis becaufe they are born up by th and fhrieks that rend the air A modern ec/fafy tha an again on the eddy where they firft began Which when I did, he on the tender graf eve wate Th nefs and oft would beg me fing Would fit, and harke [eb #. / to mend or to make Tuffer ea, aater, Saxon. 3. Enthufiafm ; exceflive elevation and abforption of the mind He lov'd me well 1. To fharpen In lopping and felling, fave edder and ftake is like the plea fure of health, ftill and Tober 70 EvcE. @. a. [from the noun, That would reduce thefe bloody days again 6 szzfir.'/]'fi. Rich Should the flat fide be objected to the ftream, ‘i would be foon turned edgewife by the force of E; E'D1BLE adj. [from eds, Latin. be eaten fit for food Some flefh is not edible, as horfes and dogs. Bacor Wheat and barley, and the like, are made eithe edible or potable by man's art and induftry More againft Atheifm Some of the fungus kind, gathered for edible mufhi culty of brea thin Arbg.ut/mflfrooms, have produced a diff The edible creation decks the board 11L 2%/é't teeth on Epce To caufe a tingling uneafinefs in the teeth Fit t E'picT. n. /. [ediétum, Lat. matio or comman law promulgated o Prior A procla prohibition; Suckling Such fence E'bpEr, 7. /. [from the verb. No longer joy there, butan ecfraf Hufbandry Mortimer' ;m,leslon each dee A harth grating tune fetteth the feuy) ot edpe is, bind the top of the ftakes with fome fmall lon And hinder them from what this ecflaf May now provoke them to Shakefp. Tempef? 'T may b ED ED |