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Show In this frugality of your praifes, fome things Dryden's Fables, Dedication ¢€annot omit The boundaries of virtues are indivifible lines i is impofiible to march up clofe to the frontiers o frugality, without entering the territories of parfimony Avbuthnot's Sobn Bull adj Latin. Ainfvorth Latin; frwyth [ frugifer Fruci'Ferovs Bearing fruit ¥RUIT o f [ frufus Welfh; Sruit French. 1. The produét of a tree or plant in whic the feeds are contained The ftrawberry grows underneath the nettle berries thrive and ripen beft And wholefom FR FR FR Shakefp Neighbour'd by frzit of bafer quality 2. 'That part of a plant which is taken fo food By tafting of that fruit forbid Where they fought knowledge, they did error find Dawvies See how the rifing frzits the gardens crown Imbibe the fun, and make.his light their own Blackmore 3. Produétion The fruit of the fpirit is i righteoufnefs, and truth all goodnefs an Ephef. v. Afficion generally difables a man from purfuin Fru'trrve. adj. [ frait and full. 1. Fertile; abundantly produétive; libera of vegetable product If fhe continued cruel, he could no more fuftai his life than the earth remain fruitful in the.fun' Sidney continual abfence The Earth Though in comparifon of Heav'n, fo {mall Nor glift'ring, may of folid good contai More plenty than the fun that barren fhines Whofe virtue on itfelf work But in the fruitful earth no effect Milton 2. A&ually bearing fruit - Adonis' gardens That one day bloom'd, and fruitful were the next Shakefpeare SrHi 3. Prolifick; childbearing not barren Hear, Nature, hear; dear goddefs, hear a father Sufpend thy purpofe, if thou did'ft inten "To make this creature fraitful Into her womb convey. {terility. Shake/p. King Lear Male he created thee, but thy confor Female for race; then blefs'd mankind, and faid Be fiuitful, multiply, and fill the Earth Subdue it, and throughout dominion hold. AMilton T have copied Nature, making the youths amorou Gay and the damfels fruitful 4. The offspring of the womb; the young of 4. Plenteous; abounding in any thing e admi {had rura th lord m you Whi any animal Can'ft thou their reck'nings keep? the time compute When their fwol'n bellies thall enlarge the fruit Sandys 5. Advantage gained by any enterprife o What is become of all the king of Sweden' vi€tories> Where are the fiuits of them at thi day'? Or of what benefit will they be to pofterity Savift Another fruit, from confidering things in thefi felves, will be, that each man will purfue his thought in that method which will be moft agreeable to th nature of the thing, and to his apprehenfion of wha it fuggefts to him Locke 6. The effect or confequence of any ation She blufhed when fhe confidered the effe o granting; fhe was pale when fhe remembered th Jruits of denying Sidney They fhall eat of the fruzit of their own way Prov Fru'trace. # /. [ fruitage, French. colle@ively; various fruits Frui Of life ambrofial fruitage bear, and vine Yield near Milton's Paradife Lof? Greedily they pluck' The fruitage, fair to fight, like that which gre Near that bituminous lake where Sodom flam'd Milton What is more ordinary with them than the takin " in flowers and fiwitage for the garnithing of thei work Fru'rreearer # More [ fruit and bearer. That which produces fruit efpecially fruitbearers with the meafles ar often infecte Mortimer's Hufbandry Fru'ttsearinG. adi. [ fruit and bear. Having the quality of producing fruit this wa graft tiees of differen kinds on on another, as fiuitbearing trees on thofe that bea _not Mortimer Frui'TeRER 7. /. [ fruitier, French. who trades in fruit A Me into foreign realms my fate conveys Through nations fritful of immortal lays. Addifon FrutrruLrry. adv. [from fruitful. y. In fuch a manner as to be prolifick did figh wit on Sampfo On Stockfith Blue plambs and juicy pearsaugment his gain 2. [ fruiterie, French, . Fruit colle@ively taken Gay Rofcommon 2. Plenteoufly; abundantly You have many opportunities to cut him off: i your will want not, time and place will be fruitShakefpeare fully offered Dryden Fruitfully abound FrRU'TTFULNESS. 7. /. [from fruitful. 1. Fertility; fecundity; plentiful production Neither can we afcribe the fame fruitfulnefs t any part of the earth, nor the fame virtue to an plant thereon growing, that they had before th Raleigh's Hiftory flood 2. The quality of being prolifick, or bearin many children The goddefs prefent at the match fhe made To crown their blifs, a lovely ¥oy was born. Dryd 3. Exuberant abundance The remedy of fruitfulnefs is eafy, but no labour will help the contrary : 1 will like and praif fom thing in a youn writer whic #. [ an [ frui if h groves. Shades, or clofe plantations of fruit trees Who The faithful flave to my nuptial train Icarius gave . /. [ fraor, Latin. FRUITIO Enjoy 1. Barren of fruit ; not bearing fruit The Spaniards of Mexico, for the firft forty years could not mak our kin of whea bea feed bu it grew up as high as the trees, and was fruitlefs Raleigh's Hiffory 2. Vain; produtive of no advantage; 1dle unprofitable O ! let me not, quoth he, return agai Back to the world, whofe joys fo_fruitiefs are' But let me here for ay in peace remain Or ftraightway on that laft long voyage fare. Spenfer Serpent! we might have fpar'd our coming hither Fruitlefs to me, thoughfruit be here ¢ excefs. Milr The other is for entirely waving all fearche into antiquity, in relation to this controverfy, a being either needlefs or fruitlefs Waterland 3. Having no offspring Upon my head they plac'd a fruitlefs crown And but, a barren fceptre in my gripe No fon of mine fucceeding. Shakefpeare's Macbetls Fru'ttLessLY. adw. [from frunlefs.] Vainly ; idly ; unprofitably After this fruit curiofity fruitle/ly enquireth, an blindly determineth Brewwn Walking they talk'd, and frwitlefly divin' What friend the prieftefs by thofe words defign'd Fru'tT-TIME. 2. /. [ fruit and time.] Th Autumn ; the time for gathering fruit Fru'ttTREE. 7. fo [ fruit and #ree] tree of that kind whofe principal valu arifes from the fruit produeed by it Lady, by yonder bleffed moon I vow That tips with filver all thefe frzittree tops Shak Waller Frumenrtacrovs. adi. [from frumentum Di&. Latin.] Made of grain Frume/NTY. % [o | frumentum, com, Latin.| Food made of wheat boiled in milk, Zo Frump. w. 2 To mock Skinner 7o FrusH to browbeat Ainfaarth v. a [ froiffer, French. T Hanmer 1like thy armour well LU frafb ity and unlock the rivets all But I'll be mafter of it Shake[peare the fole, and at fome diftance from th toe: it divides into two. branches, run Hooker I am driv'n, by breath of her renown Either to feek fhipwreck, orito arriv Where 1 may have frwition of her love God riches and renow to me hi Shakefp imparts Ey'n all they wilh; and yet their narrow heart Cannot fo great a fluency receive like beauty Sandys without art or drefs Till by fruition novelty deftroyed "The nymph muft find new charms to be enjoy'd Granville They poffefled houfes full of all goods, well digged, vineyards and oliveyards, and fruittrees i abundance Neh. ix. 25 All with a botder of rich fruittrees crown'd Whofe loaded branches hide the lofty mound Man doth not feem to reft fatisfied either wit fruiiio{t of that wherewith his life is preferved, o as advanc Dryden Frusu. 7 /. [from the verb.] A fort o tender horn that grows in the middle o Naked and unadorned, could find fuccefs 2. A froit-loft; a repofitory for fruit Frv'trLEss. adj. [from fruit. ment ; poffeflion; pleafure given by poffeffion or ufe Wit once Fhilips ‘To whet our longings for fruitive or experimenta knowledge, it is referved among the prerogative of being in heaven, to know how happy we fhal be, when there Boyle break, bruife, or crufh Pope's Ody/Jey To tend the fruitgroves with "serformance of fuch attion yet continues in, Icannot butjuftly hate him for Ben Ffonfon's Difcoveries Fru'tterovEs Fru't'rive. adj. [from the noun.] Enjoying; poffefling'; having the power o enjoyment. A word not legitimate confidenc But their fruition to a ftranger leave ft, notwithitanding all thy car To help thy plants, on the fmall fruirer ExcmPt from ills, an oriental blaf Difafi‘ruu": flies And empty fpace did fruitfully unite moft defervedly in eftimation Sruiterer, behind Gray's-inn Shakefp. Henry 1V Walnuts the fruif'rer's hand in Autumn {tain Fru'1TERY And purer fire through univerfal night So blefs'd the bed, fuch fruitfulnefs convey'd That ere ten moons had fharpen'd either horn In heav'n the tree B And fro How facred feeds of fea, and air, and earth conduct Trees Britannia's publick pofts retire thofe vices in which the guilt of men confifts: i the afflition be on his body, his appetites ar weakened, and capacity of fruition deftroyed Rogers's Sermons. ning towards the heel, in the form of fork Farrier's Dict Frustra'nrovs. adj. [ fiufira, Latin. Vain; ufelefs; unprofitable; without ad vantage Their attempts being fo_fr#/franecousy and the de monftration to the contrar fo perfpicuous, itis marvel that any man fhould be zealoufly affette in a caufe that has neither truth nor any honef More ufefulnefs in it H timely withdraw kindneffes an his frufiraneou fees the folly o baffle endeavouring t firok |