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Show EX that they will grafp at all, and can form no fchem of perfect happinefs with lefs Sawift Latin.] 'To deviate; to go out of th track or road preferibed have approache fometimes woul an the fun as near as the orb of Mercury fome times have exorbitated beyond the diftance of Saturn [EE"e'"&')‘ 7o F‘IXOBCISE‘ e el adjure by fome holy name Lt = Along the fiream of time thy nam Exr a'NSE. 7. /. [expanfum, Latin.] A bod widely extended without inequalities Of waters iffue from a cave, and fprea Into a liquid plain ; then ftood unmov'd Milton. Pure as th' expanfe of heav'n Bright as th' ethereal glows the green expazn/e Savage H On the fmooth expan/e of eryftal lakes, The finking ftone at firit b The trembling furface, Spreads in a fecond circle, Symptoms fupernatural, muft be only curable b fupernatural means; namely, by devout prayers o I-[ur-yg; F i 2. An enchanter ; a conjuror My mortified fpirit Shakefpeare's Fulius Cafar Is there no exorcif Beguiles the truer office of mine eyes Is't real that I fee Shakefpeare EXO'RDIUM ¥r§face ;on ‘Wit n. f [Latin the . proemla_ circumftance par here May's Virgil I have been diftafted at this way of writing, b reafon of long prefaces and exordiums Addifon Exorwa'rioN. 7. /. [exornatio, Latin,] Ornament; decoration; embellithment _ It feemeth that all thofe curious exormarion fhould rather ceafe Hooker Hyperbolical exornations and elegancies man much affect Hale Exo'ssaTep. adj prived of bones [exoffatus, Latin. DeDi& ExosTolsis, #. /. [¥« and d'ssov.] Any protuberance of a bone that is not natural as often happens in venereal cafes Exo'sszous Quinc adj [e an offz Latin. Wanting bones ; bonelefs ; formed without bones Thus we daily obferve in the heads of fithes, a alfo in fnails and foft exoffeous animals, nature nea the hea_d hath placed a flat white ftone, or teftaceou concretion Brown Exo'tick. adj. [Ywrinis. Capable to be extended ; capable to {prea into a wider furface Foreign no produced in our own country; not domeflick Some learned men treat of the nature of letters a of fome remote exotick thing, whereof we had n knowledge but by fabulous relations. Holder Continue freth hot-beds to entertain fuch exozic plants as arrive not to their perfection without them Luelyn's Kalendar - Exo'tick, 7, /. A foreign plant ar Bodie weight, or to the-quafiti{y of matter to be expanded Greaw 1 afterward 'The ftate of bcmg expanded into a wide {urface o affor a field of matter wherein to expatiate itfelf 70 EXPE'C'T. v.a. [expedto, Latin. 1. To have a previous apprehenfio either good or evi greater {pace ke '°°f M ampl Dryd o Milton. 1 d With finfulnef of man s the st Gdings BV, Howit Miltor Milter 2. To wait for; to attend the'coming The guards By me encamp'd on yonder hill, expec Their motion. Miltom While, expeéZing there the queen, he rais' His wond'ring eyes, and round the temple gaz'd Dryden To Expe'cT, w..z. To wait; to ftay Elihu had expeZed till Job had {poken Expr/cTaBLE expecte ¢ not expanjible in proportion to thei Expa'Nstow. n. /. [from expand. o and long exordium fhal of defig We expette Immediate diffolution Miltow Needs muft the ferpent now his capital bruif Expa/nsiBLE. adj. [from expanfus, Latin. of a COmpo choice of a fubje&, which, being of itfel can poflibly give (Jf*e‘w' expanyibility, and all other qualities 'Thi capable of all that colours and the eleganc atoms in one fluid are diftinguifhed from thofe o another; elfe all fluids would be alike in wflght A forma Mak [from expanfible 7. / the giver of elo- fenfe, which is active, is very improper dope. _/ié[ hi 3. To let loofe; to allow to range With the rotundity common to the atoms of al fluids, there is fome difference in bulk, by which the Soul of Rome Thou, like an exorcif?, had conjur'd u believe quence: Dacier' expatiates upon this cuftom Broome. circle makes the motion ftirr'd then a third Capacity of extenfion; poffibility to b expanded or fpread into a wider furface Improperly the Gos 1. - On who by Y. adjurations O prayers, orOF | read > praycrs ligious aéts, drives away malignant {pirits. | Expansisr'LiTyY Then certain of the vagabond fews, exorciffs took upon them to call over them which had eyi fpirits AcEs, XiX. 13 cury, becauf Fill all the wat'ry plainy and to the margin dance [Heenssng. They had a cuftom of offering the tongties to Mer Eszeé? with(r‘nor;al p;m E'xorCIST 7. f To enlarge upon in language Wide, and more wide, the floating rings advance Pope (And walk delighted, and expatiate round A murmuring foun Shakefp Pope Expanded flies, and gathers all its fame Pope Expatiate free o'cr all this {cene of man Pope A m'i'ghty maze ! b",t not without 2 plan With wonder feiz'd, we view the plr:.fing gm)xmd Arbuthnot on Air as a fluid Will his lordfhip behold and hear our exorcifims ¢xorc{'fm.r Survey the region, and confefs her home An animal growing, expands its fibres in the ai away Addifon's Speétator He looks in heav'n with more than mortal eyes Bids his free foul expatiate in the fkies Amidft her kindred 1tars familiar roam between two loadftones, with wings expazded, bung | 2 ; Brown. pendulous in the air the wealthy regions run E'xoRCISER. 7. /. [from exorcife.] One wh practifes to drive away evil {pirits E'xorcism. z. f. [opwop®.] The for of adjuration, or religious ceremony b which evil and malignant {pirits are drive «. a. [expando, Latin. Bellerophon's horfe, framed of iron, and place nant {pirits by religious ceremonies Dryd leaves it wide.enough for her votaries to expatiate in 1Shc uf‘eth moft the target to fence away the blow and. Jeaves all other wez?pons to the Alchoran t Howel propagate and expard itfelf 3. To purify from the influence of malig And exorcife the beds, and crofs the walls Religion contraéts the circle of our pleafures, bu prefcribed limits diffuf Bentley Refort to farmers rich, and blefs their halis are unknown to Italy, and fuch as the gardeners cal Addifon's Guard exoticks tha 1. To fpread; to lay open as a net or fheet 2. 'To dilate; to fpread out every way ; t And fry'rs, that throug -1.- To tange at large; to rove without any To EXPAND 2. To drive away fpirits by certain forms o adjuratio Claudian was feated on the other fummit, whic was barren, and produced, on fome ipots‘, plant [ex and orbito EXOREITATE. w. The planet EX RS adj Fobe [from expes.] To b to ) | be hoped or feared Occult and fpiritual operations are not expeitabl from ice; for being but water congealed, it ca ExprlcTANCY Brows b g ke 7o [ [from expefi. "Tis dementimated that the condenfation and ex- | 1. ‘The aét or flate of expecting; expeQa- penfion of any portion of the air is always proportional to the weight and preffure incumbent upon 1t Bentley 2. 'The a& of fpreading out The eafy expanfion ot the wing of a bird, an the lightnefs, ftrength, and fhape of the feathers, ar Greaw all fitted for her better flight 3. Extent; fpace to which any thing is extended The capacious mind of man cannotbe confine by the limits of the world: it extends its thought even beyond the utmoft expanfion of matter,, an incurfion mak into tha incomprehenfibl inane Locke 4. Pure fpace, as diftin® from extenfion i {olid matter Diftance or fpace, in its fimple abftraék conception I call expanfion, to diftinguifh it from exten fion foli I Lof which expreties this diftance only as it is in th parts of matter Locke would for ever take an ufelefs flight in expaznfion, void and infinite Blackmore Expa'ssive. adj. [from expand.] Havin the power t ad into a wider {urface or greater {pace for The elaftick or expanfive faculty of the air whereby it dilates itfelf when comprefled, hath bee . made ufe of in the common weathe glafles Ray Th' exparfive atmofphere is cramp'd with cold To EXPA'TIATE: w. Thomfon [expatior, Latin. tion Every moment is expeéZanc Of more arrivance Shakefpeare's Othello Satyrs leave your petulance Or elfe rail upon the moon Your expeétance.is too foon For before the fecond coc Crow,.the gates will not unlock Ben Fonforn This blefled expectance muft be now my theme , Boyle But fy, my wand'ring mufe, how thou do'ft ffay Expeciance calls thee now another way. Milton z. Something expeted There is expectance here from both the fides What further you will do. Shakefp. 3. Hope; that of which the expeQation' i accompanied with pleafure Oh, what a noble mind is here o':rthrown The expectancy and rofe of the fair ftate EXPE'CTANT expe&ation ady. [French. Shakefp Waitin i Her majefty has offered conceffions, in order to remove fcruples raifed in the mind of the expectan heir Sawift Expe/cTANT. 2. /. [from expes.] Un who waits in expe&ation of any thing onc held in dependence by his hopes They vain expecfants of the bridal hour My ftores in riotous expence devour Pope This treatife was agreeable to the whole nation except thofe who had employments, or were exPe&dfl: STU{‘f‘I‘ to J;:;IA;;I.' Exrscra'Ticn |