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Show FL The wits of the town came thither He rent that iron doo Where entered in, his foot could find no for But all a deep defcent as dark as hell Fairy Quoen Te FroaT. @. a B To cover with water "Twas ftrange to fee how they flock'd together Proud Palolus floats the fruitful lands Each ftrongly confident of his own way Suckling Thought to gain the laurel that day Diyden's Ain Friends daily fock And leaves a rich' manure of golden fands Dryden's Zin Venice looks, at a diftance, like a great tow Addifon ol Italy half foated by a deluge Now fmoaks with fhow'rs the mifty mountain Lo Cobham comes FroaT. n /. [fro and foars them with a Jake Pope the verb. 1. The a& of flowing th the con flux A fenfe now out of ufe trary to the ¢bb Our truft in the Almighty is, that with us conHooker clean.sh data import.tsv out README tentions are now at their higheft foaz There is fom difpofition of bodies to rotation, par ticularly from Eaft to Weft; of which kind we conceive the main jfoat and refloat of the fea is, whic is by confent of the univerfe, as part of the diurna Bacon's Nat. Hijt motion 2. Any body fo contrived or formed as t {fwim upon the water took it for a fhip "The and People do not fock to courts fo much for thei majeftics fervice, as for making their fortunes L' Eftrange L' Eftrange A paffage for the weary people make Wit the ftandin ofier foar water ftrow Dryden Of mafly flones make bridges, if it flow 3. The cork or quill by which the angle difcovers the bite of a fifh You will find this to be a very choice bait, fometimes cafting a little of it into the place where you Walton foat {wims 4. A cant word for a level Banks are meafured by the foat or floor, whic is eighteen foot fquare and one deep Fro/at adj Mortimer Buoyant and {wimming o the furface The hindrance to ftay well is the extreme lengt of a fhip, efpecially if fhe be floaty, and wan {harpnefs of way forwards. Raleigh FLOCK. #. /. [flocc, Saxon 1. A company; ufually a company of bird or beafts She that hath a heart of that fine frame To pay this debt of love but to a brother How will fhe love when the rich golden fhaf Tath kill'd the fock of all affections elf Shakefp. Tawelfth Night ‘That live in her 2. A company of fheep, diftinguifhed fro Ferds, which are of oxen France has a fheep by her, to fhew that theriche of the country confifted chiefly in flocks and paftuAddifon rage 3. A body of men The heathen that had fled out of Judea came t 2, Mac. xiv. 14 Nicanor by focks A lock of wool A houfe well-furnifh'd fhall be thine to keep And, for a_flock bed, I can fheer my fheep Dryden Frock. @.z [from the noun. gather in crowds or large numbers T Many young gentlemen fock to him every day Shakefpeare 2nd fleet the time carelefly Upon the return of the ambafladors, the poor o all forts focked together to the great mafter's houfe Knolles's Hiftory Others ran focking out of their houfes to th 2 Mac. iii. 18 general fupplication Stilpo, when the people Slocked about him, an that one faid, The people come wondering abou vou, as if it were to fee fome firange beaft; no faith he, it is to fee a man which Diogenes fough with his lanthorn at noon-day Bacon Seeing the fpirits fwelling the netves caufe th fr Ao th an if re it up io mo arm' ether parts of the body to over come it to whip to chaitife fchoolmafter's joy is to SHog Th tro particip. paffive FronG Dighy Swift To fing ufed by Spenfer #, /. [Flob, Saxon ; /o, French. FLOOD 1. A body of water Or theng th Shakefpeare fhall be alfo from the one fea t Sfood His dominio the other broader tha the bridge muc nee Wha and from the food unto the world's end Plalm 1xxii, 8 from Niger flood unto Atlas mount The kingdoms of Almanzor Fez, and Sus Milton All dwellings clf Flood overwhelm'd and them with all their pom Deep under water roll'd; fea cover'd fea Milton's Paradife Loft Sea without fhore Arcadia's flow'ry plains and pleafing foods Dryden's Virgil an inundation 2. A deluge You fee this confluence; this great food of vifiters Shakefpeare By fudden floods, and fall of waters Buckingham's army is difpers'd and fcatter'd flux no no ebb reflux ; th fwelling of a river by rain or inland flood We feek to know the moving of each {phere And the frange caufe o' th? ebbs and foods of Nile Dawvies 4. 'The general deluge When went there by an age fince the great food But it was Tam'd with more than with one man Shakefpeare It is commonly opinioned tha thinly inhabited before the food the earth wa Brown 5. Catamenia Thofe that have the good fortune of mifcarrying or being delivered, efcape by means of their foods Harvey revelling the humours from their lungs 70 FLoop @w. a [fro the noun. T deluge ; to cover with waters meadow are flooded late in Spring, rol Mortimer FLo'opGATE. 7. /. [flood and gate.] Gat or fhutter by which the watercourfe i clofed or opened at pleafure As if the opening of her mouth had opened fom great floodgate of forrow, whereof her heart coul not abide the violent iffue, fhe funk to the ground Sidney Vet there the fteel ftaid not; but inly bat Deep in his fle/b, and opened wide a red floodgate Spenfer His youth, and want of experience in maritim fervice, had fomewhat been fhrewdly touched, eve before the fluices and floodgates of popular libert Wotton were yet fet open The rain defcended for forty days, the cataract or fleodgates of heaven being opened Burnet Frook. z /. [pflug, a plow, German. 1. The broad part of the anchor whic takes hold of the ground 2. A flounder; a flat river fifh FLOOR. 7. /. [flon, rlone, Saxon. 1. The pavement: a pavement is alway of ftone, the floor of wood or ftone; th part on which one treads Hi ftepmother He winnowet foor makin barle rufhes Hayward to-night in the threfhin Ruth 2. A ftory; a flight of rooms He that building ftays at on Floor or the fecond 7o FLooR hath ereted none @. @ [fro cover the botto th :}'Oflfi" noun. T with a floor Hewn ftone and timber to foor the houfes 2. Chron. xxxiv LoO'RING 7. [from flor. Botto pavement The Aooring is a kind of red plaifter made o brick, ground to powder, and afterwards worke {ato mortar Addifon 7o Fror. v. a. [from flzp.] 'To clap th wings with noife; to play with any noif motion of a broad body. A blackbird wa frighted almoft to death wit a huge fopping kite that fhe faw over her head L' Efirange Fro'raL adj. [foralis, Latin.] ~ Relatin to Flora or to flowers Let one great da Shak. R. 111 3. Flow Soor is ufually ftrewed wit the fea; a river them with a large barley-roller Milton T Wher The cattle in the fields, and meadows green Thofe rare and folitary; thefe in fock Pafturing at once, and in broad herds upfprung - 4. [From floccus. To lafh Still quiring to the young ey'd cherubins Shakefp The ground lay firewed with pikes fo thick as [from flagrum, Latn. @v. a 70 Froc as it came nearer for a boat; but it proved a ffoaz of weeds and rufhes There's not the {fmalleft orb which thou behold'ft But in his motion like an angel fings The Trojan youth about the captive jflock Denham To wonder, o¥ to pity, or to mock ground Pope And floared fields lie undiftinguifb'd round The vaft parterres a thoufand hands (hall make Look how the foor of heav' Is thick inlay'd with patens of bright gold ail her geftures coun terfeit afflition, lay almoft groveling upon the Aoo Sidney of her chamber To celebrated fports and foral pl Be fet afide Fro'RencE. 7 / Prior [from the city Florence. A kind of cloth FrLo'REN. 7z / Di& [So named, fays Camden becaufe mad b Florentines. gol coin of Edward III. in value fix thillings [fewrette, French. 7. FLo'RET {mall imperfect flower FLORID [floridus, Latin. adj o 1. Preductiv flowers RG wit covere flowers 2. Bright-in colour; fluthed with red Our beauty is in colour inferiour to many flowers and when it is moft forid and gay, three fits of a ague can change it into yellownefs and leannefs. Taylor's Rule of living holy ‘The qualities of blood in a healthy ftate are t be forid, when let out of the veflel, the red par Arbuthnot congealing ftrongly and foon 3. Embellifhed fplendid brillian wit decorations The Aorid, elevated, and figurative way is fo the paflions for love and hatred fear and anger are begotten in the foul, by {hewing their objects ou Dryden of their true proportion How did, pray the forid youth offend Whofe fpeech you took, and gave it to a frien;l)? ape FroripiTY. 7. /. [from florid. of colour Ther is a foridit in th Frefhnef face from the goo Floyers digeftion of the red part of the blood FrLoRipNESS. 7. /o [from forid. 1. Frefhnefs of colour 2. Embellithment; ambitious elegance Though a philofopher need not delight reader with his foridnefs, yet he may take a care that f difguft them not by flatnefs Boyle FLor1'FEROUS., ad). [ forifers Latin.] Pro dultive of flowers FLORIN . /. [French. A coin firk made by the Florentines. 'That of Germany is in value 2 s 4d. that of Spai 4. 4d. halfpenny ; that of Palermo an Sicily 25, 64 that of Holland 2 |
