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Show 2 FO e males the mere apprehention of excellendy to i "lnde the formal reafon of it: whereas mere excel;};fig;,t WI{;.xout:fupel'io;"}ty, .doth not require an Stilling flect fubjection, but only eftimation The very life and vital motion effence and nature of man ower of God and the Sforma to th 1s wholly owin entley cha . Retaining its proper and effentia ra@eriftick; regular; proper Thou fhowdit come like a fury cover'd with fnakes Shakefps Ant. and Cleap Not like a formal man 1 will not let him ftur »Till T have us'd th' approved means I have With wholefome fyrups, drugs, and holy prayers FormaLIST. 7 jfo [ formalifle, French from form.] One who pratifes externa ceremony; one who prefers appearance t reality ; on wh feems what he is not 1t is aridiculous thing, and fit for a fatyr to per fonsof judgment, to fee what fhifts fgr{nali/h have and what profpectives to make {uperficies to feem Bacon body that hath depth' and bulk A grave, ftaunch, fkilfully managed face, fetupo a fl fever ¢ grafping: afpiring mind, havmg got man Sformalift the reputation of a primitive an South. P iety Forma'L1TY, 7. /. [ formalité, French; fro o x.fCercmon 7 eftablithe mod of beha viour The attire, which the minifter of God is by orde to ufe at times of divine fervice pany did not deferve our familiarity, is a downrigh challenge of homage Collier on Pride 3. In open appearance ; in a vifible and apparent ftate You and your followers do ftand formally divide againft the authorifed guide is but a matter o reft of the people This power andidominio The Heathens and the Chriftians ma makes this a Chriftian grace, is th which it flows King Charles to for malities of compliment and good manners. L'Z/r Nor was his attendance on divine offices a matter of formality and cuftom, but of confcience Atterbury drefs o If men forfwear the deeds and bhonds they draw Though fign'd with all formality of law And though the figning and the feal proclai The barefac'd perjury, and fix the fhame. Dryden The pretender would have infallibly landed in ou northern parts, and found them all fat down in thei farmalf'tie.r, as. the Gauls did the Roman fenators Swift. 3+ External appearance To fix on God the formality of faculties, or af fgéhons, is theimpoftur diftory to his divinity of our fancies and contra Glanville's Scepfs 4. Effence ; the quality by which any thin 1s what it is +May no a man vow to A. and B. that he wil give a hundred pounds to an hofpital? Here th yo is made both to God and to A. and B But here A and B. are only witneffes to the vow; but th formality of the vow lies in the promife made to God Stilling fleet To Fo'rmMaL1zE, @, q. [formalifer from Sormal. 1. ¥o model; to modify in ufe French A word not no fThe‘fau.'ne fpirit which anointed th bleffe fou of our Saviou Chrift, doth {o formalize, unite, an a?uate his whole race, as if bot he and they wer limbs compacted into one body Hooker 2. To affeét formality ; to be fond of ceremony Formarry., e, [fro According to eftablithed r ds C€remonies or ites Pgr:mli{xy;' accordigng t our law Shakefpeare' 2, (:‘re‘f%mgnioufly ; ffll Rl;cbar‘d 11 precifely South They rather chufe to be {hewed the formidablenc/s of their danger, than by a blind embracing it, t Decay of Picty _perifh Fo'rmiparLY. adv. [from firmidable.] I a terrible manner Behol agree i eI iff and Jormally referved as if the comOL. T fpring fro Smalridge ForMmaA'TioN. n. /. [ formation, French; fro Sormo, Lat. 1. The a& of forming or generating Th matte difcharge fort o vulcano's an ! e'en to remote fhores A conquering navy proudly fpread The Britith cannon formidably roars Dyyden Fo'rmrEss. adj. [from form. without regularity of form All form is formlefs Shapelefs order orderlefs Save what is oppofite to England's love Fo'rMuLARY 7. / Shake/p [ formulaire French from formule. A book containing ftate and prefcribed models or fet forms teors Woodavard The folids are originally formed of a fluid, from a Fo'rmuLary adj Ritual; prefcribed othe fpiracles contributes to the formation of me {mall point, as appears by the gradual formation o a feetus Arbuthnot Complicated ideas, gtowing up under obfervation ftated FORMULE to the mind at once, without your obferving the original and_formation of them Watts tin. Fo'rmaTivE. adi. [from formo, Latin. Having the power of giving form As we have eftablithed our affertion of the femina of animals fo likewife w affirm, that the meaneft plant cannot be raife without feed, by any furmative power refiding i the foil Bentley's Sermons Fo'rmer # / forms [fro maker form. contriver ~H tha planner The wonderful art and providenc triver and former of our bodies, appear titude of intentions he muft have in th feveral parts for feveral ufes Ray o of the conin the mulformation o the Creation Fo'rRMER, [ad). [from popma, Saxon, firft whence former, and formoff, now com monly written foremoft, as if derived fro before Foremoft is generally applied t French for A {fet or prefcribed model 7o FORNICATE 2. The manner in which a thin is formed The chorion, a thick membrane obfcuring th Sormation, the dam doth tear afunder Brown . /. [ formule mula, Latin, give not the fame confufion, as if they were all offere production of all kind habit is not adequately an Formalities of extraordinary zeal and piety ar ‘mever more ftudied and elaborate than in defperat ' 2. Solemn order, method, mode th JSermally the image of God, but only a part of it plaftick Many a worthy man facrifices his peac an Fo'rMIpABLENESS. 7. /& [from formidable. I. 'The quality of exciting terror or dread 2. 'The thing caufing dread Hooker 4. Effentially; chara&eriftically mere formality, yet {uch as for comelinefs {ake hat hitherto been judged not unneceffary Hooker defigns of the church They feem'd to fear the formidable fight And roll'd their billows on, to fpeed his flight."Dryd material ats of charity; but that which formall Shakefp To make of him.a forma/ man again FO @. a. [from fornix, La To commit lewdnefs Itis a new way to formicate at a diftance. Brows Forntcarion. m / Jornicatio, Latin, I COnCUblnfl.g o [ fornication commerc French W‘lt a un married woman Blefs me! ‘whata fry of formjcation is at the door Shakefp The law ought to be frict againft formications an adulteries; for, if there were univerfal liberty, th increafe of mankind would be but like that of foxe at beft Graunt 2. In Scripture, fometimes idolatry Thou didft truft in thine own beauty, thou playedf the harlot, becaufe of thy renown thy fornication an pouredft ou om every one that pafled by Exck. xvi. 15 Fornica'ror #. [ fornicatenr French from fornix, Lat. One that has commerce with unmarried women A fornicator or adulterer fteals the foul, as well a dithonours the body of his neighbour Taylor Fornrica'trEss. n.[0 [from fornicator.] woman who without marriage cohabit to time; for when we fay the laft rank o with a man the proceflion is like the former, we re- place rank fpect tim o degree and former onl rather than place and mea Se that which he faw éefore, rather than tha which had precedence in place. 1. Before another in time Thy air Thou other gold-bound brow,. is like the firft -A third is like the former. Shakefpeare's Macbeth 2. Mentioned before another A bad author deferves better ufage than a bad critick : a man may be the foimer merely through th misfortune of an ill judgment; but he cannot be th latter without both thatand an ill temper Pope 3. Paft: as this awas the cuftom in former times "The prefent point of time is all thou haft The future doubtful, and the former paft Fo'RMERLY. adv. [from former. paft The places were all of them formerl Hayte In time the cool re tirements of the Romans, where they ufed to hid themf{elves among the 'woods' and mountains, durin the exceffive heats of their Summer Addifon As an animal degenerates by difeafes, the anima falts, formerly benign, approach towards an alkalin nature Arbuthnot FO'RMIDABLE. adj. [ formidabilis, Latin formidable, French.] Terrible; dreadful tremendous; terrifick; to be feared I fwel Jormidable m ‘prefac into a volume and mak when you fee fo many pages behind i Diryden's &Ln, Dedication you the fornicatrefs be remov'd Let her have needful but not lavith means Shake T0 FORSA/KE. w. a. p preter forfo ;i k; I part pall. for/aok, or forfaken. [werfaaken, Dut. 1. To leave in refentment, neglect, or dif like >T'was now the time when fisft Saul God for/fook God Saul; the room in's heart wild paflions took Cowley Oreftes comes in tim To fave your honour: Pyrrhus cools apace Prevent his falthood and for/zk hi firf I know you hate him. 4. Philips's Diftrefp Mother Daughter of Jove, whofe arms in thunder wiel Th" avenging bolt Forfook by thee 2. To leave from and thake the dreadfu in vain I fought thy aid to go away from Unwilling I ferfoo fhield Pope to depar your friendly Rate Commanded by the gods, and forc'd by fate. Dryd 3. (Do defert s totail Truth Fraud modefty, and fhame the world forfook ; avarice an force their places fook Diryd When ev'n the flying fails were feen no more Forfaken of all fight fhe left the fhore Dryden, Their purple m ajefty And all thofe butward fhows which we call greatnefs Languifh and droop, ‘eem empty andfi)fdl‘en, _And draw the wond'ring gazers eyes na more, Rowe Forsa'ker. #. /. 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