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Show Stilling fleet foot Does not this wife philofopher affert ms be hi fai f t ca c wh or va rPhat th bearing Tyo geometrick fect do fearce furpafs th of affinity wit of the greateft ftrength next t Gr'rRmaN the children of brothers or fifters are calle coufins german, the only fenfe in whic the word is now ufed a fuc contriv t artificial motion as fhall be of greater fwiftnefs tha They knew it was their coufin german, the faSidney mous Amphialus And to him faid, go now, proud mifcreant Thyfelf thy meflage do to german dear. Fairy Queen Wert thou a bear, thou wouldft be kill'd by th Wilkins's Matb the revolutions of the heavens All the bones, mufcles, and veffels of the body ar contrived mofk geametrically, according to the ftritRay oft rules of mechanicks On EOMETRUCIAN. 7. fo [vewwerpns. fkilled ingeometry; a geometer a doe one glance of M dia in a complicate Watts gram, made up of many lines and circles T 7o GEO'METRIZE. w. a. [veopipie. att according to the laws of geometry hav though prettily fhaped as i nature had at once affeéted variety in their figura Boyle tion, and yet confined herfelf to geometrize GEOMETRY. 7. [ [veaowslpa; geometrie French.] Originally fignifies the art o meafuring the earth, or any diftances o dimenfions on or within 1it: but it i now ufed for the fcience of quantity, extenfion, or magnitude abftrattedly confidered, without any regard to matter Geometry is ufually divided into fpeculative an prattical; the former of which contemplates an treats of the properties of continued quantity ab ftraedly5 and. the latter applies thefe fpeculation Harris and theorems to ufe and practice In the mufcles alone there feems to be more geometry than in all the artificial engines in the world Ray. on the Creation Him alfo for my cenfor I difdain Who thinks all {cience, as all virtue, vain; Who counts geometry and numbers toys And with his foot the facred duft deftroys Dryd Groro'NICAL. adj. [vi and 7@~ ; gegponigue, ¥rench.] = Relating to agriculture relating to the cultivation of the ground Such expreflions are frequent in authors geopozicaly orfuch as have treated de re ruflica. Browsn Groro'N1cks. 7 /. [v5 and #e®-. {cienc of cultivatin th Th ground th dottrine of agriculture Grorge. . /' [Georgius, Latin. L. A figure of St. George on horfebac worn by. the knights of the garter Look on my george 1 a Rate,me at what thou wilt 2. A brown loaf the original a gentleman Shakefp. Henry V1 Of this fenfe I know no Cubb'd in a cabbin,. on a mattrafs laid On a brown george, with lowfy fwobbers, fed. Dryd GroReick Fr. 7 [vewpysdv georgigues Some part of the fcience of huf bandry put into a pleafing drefs, and fe off with all the beauties and embellith ments of poetry Grolverck, ad of agriculture Addifon Relating to the do@rine A Here T perufe the Mantuan's georgick ftrains nd learn the l&b ours of Italian {wains [f adi GEO]TIC Gay. Belonging t & D - adj. [from 7 the earth; terreftrial tho a horfe wouldf be feiz' courfers for coufins and genets for germans Othells Shakefpeare' GrRmaN. adj. [germanus, Latin.] Related We obtained good' ftore of cryftals, whofe figure were differing enough tho by the leopard; wert thou a leopard, thou wert german to the lion, and the {pots of thy kindred wer Shakefpeare's Limon jurieson thy life Youwll hayve your nephews neigh to you; you'l Brown expert geometrician, wit eye, tak wer horfe Although there be a certain truth, geometrisian would not receive fatisfaction without demonftratio thereof How: eafil one approachin Brother to a brother in proximity of blood: thu r e s g r [ v a L A I T E o G r e o g o w l th t i r c cal. ] A poflible geometricall Bailey #. [. [germain, ¥rench; germa Latin. nus [apixfanguinalis deflcribed by_ Boet}us; but it is cer.[ 111 w' Gr ‘ l. i' {f I! C) i la o tainly one for "Ti 2, Show Geft manner reprefentation fhould be interlarded after th by ages, young and old Perfian A bird of prey, in| 3. 'The roll or journal of the feveral days, fize between a vulture and a hawk, an an ftage prefixed i th progreffe o the eagle Blackmore . Difpofed according to geometry Di& z f Gi/rrarcow 1s fuch, or not much bigger than he feems That the dimenfions of his glorious fac Carrying Gr'RENT. adj. [gerens, Latin, Obf{olete Not he alone fhall fuffer what wit can make heavy and vengeance bitter; but thofe that are german t him, though removed fifty times, fhall come unde Shakefteare the hangman French Miller GE'RMANDER. 7. [. [germandrie A plant chamadrys, Latin. A f{prou GE/RME. 7. f. [germen, Latin. or fhoot; that part which grows. an {preads Whethe it b the germe out o not mad o treadle of the egg, doth feem of lefler doubt. Browwz A fhootGe'RMIN. 7. /. [germen,Latin. ing or fprouting feed. ~Out of ufe Though palaces and pyramids do flop Their heads to their foundations; though the treafur Of nature's germins tumble all together Even *till deftruétion ficken To what I afk you anfwer m Shakefpeare's Macbeth Thou all-fhaking thunder Strike flat the thick rotundity o' the world Crack nature's mould, all germins {pill at onc Shake/p. King Lear That make ungrateful man To GEERMINATE. w. . [germino, Latin- To {prout; to thoot; tobud; to put forth Thi afio is furthered b th chalcites whic hath within a fpirit that will put forth and germinate Bacon's Natural Hij? as we fee in chymical trials The feeds of all kinds of vegetables being plante near the furface of the earth, in a convenient foil amongft matter proper for the formation of vegetables, would germinate, grow up, and replenifh th Woodward face of the earth GERMINA/T10N. 7. f. [ germination, French from germinate.] The a& of {prouting o fhooting; growth For acceleration of germinativa, we fhall handl Bacon the fubje& of plants generally The Duke of Buckingham. had another kind o germinazion 5 and furely, had he been a plant, h would have: heen reckoned among the [ponte naWotton Centes There is but little fimilitude between a terreou Glanzille humidity and plantal germinations Suppofe the earth {hould be carried to the grea diftance of Saturn glob there the whol would b life, no germione . frigid zone; there would be noR ontlenv' Se Sermon ' Bentle nation I Latin. 7 /- [gemmz'/mfl Gte'runND th Lati grammar a kin o verba noun, which governs cafes like a verb. Gest 7. 1. A deed [geftum, Latin. an ation an atchievement Who fair them quites, as him befeemed beft l ge l no n m wi rf co di ca dl go A \ our kings, many of them being ftill extan in the herald's office. [from giffe, or gite Hamner French. 1'1l give youmy commiffion behind the gcf To let him there a month Prefix'd for's parting Shakefpearc's Winter's Tale 4. A ftage; fo much of a journey as paffe without interruption. In all {fenfes obfolete He diftin@ly fets down the geffs and progrefs there Brown.. of GesTA'TION. 7. /. [geflatio, Latin. Th act of bearing the young in the womb Aviftetle affirmeth the birth of the infant, ortim of its geffation, extendeth fometimes unto the ele venth. month; but Hippocrates avers that it exceedeth not the tenth Why in viviparous animals Brown in the time of geffa tion {fhould th be carrie bry in the womb nourithmen that way to the em which at other times goet no Ray on the Creation. 70 GESTICULATE «. . [gefticulor La tin; gefficuler, French. To play antic tricks; to thew poftures Dif GEsTICULA'TION. 7. /. gefticulatio, Latin gefticulation, French ; from gefticulate.] An tick tricks; various poftures GE'STURE. . /. [gevo, geftum,, Latin;. gefle, French. 1. Action or pofture expreflive of fentiment. Ah, my fifter, if you had heard his words or fee his geffures, when he made me know what and t whom his love was, you would have matched i yourfelf thofe two rarely matched together, pity an delight Sidney When we make profeflion of our faith, we ftand when we acknowledge our fins, or feek unto Go for favour, we fall down; becaufe the gefure o conftancy becometh us beft in the one, in the othe the behaviour of humility Hocker To the dumbnefs of the geffur One might interpret, Shakejpeare's Tinton of Athens Humble and reverend geffures in our approache to God exprefs the inward reverence of our fouls Duty of Man. 2. Movement of the body Grace was in all her fteps, heav'n in her eye In ev'ry geffure dignity and love! Milton's Par. Lojff Every one will agree in this, that we ought eithe to lay afide all kinds of ge/fure, or at leaft to mak ufe of fuch only as are graceful and expreflive Addifon's Spectator 7o Ge'sTurRE. @. . [from the noun. accompany with action or pofture To Our attire difgraceth ity it is not orderly read, nor geffured as befeemeth Hocker He undertook fo to geffwre and muffle up himfel in his hood, as the duke's manner was, that non {hould difcern him Wotton To GET. w..a. pret. I got, anciently gar part. pafl.. go#, or gotten. [Zecan, gezean Saxon. 1.. To procure; to obtain. Thine-be the coflet, .well hatt thou it gor. Spenfer Of that which-was-our father's hath he gotzer al this glory 55X We gat our bread with the peril of our lives David gat hi San T v. Q a name when he returned fro {miting ot the Syrians 2:Sant. viil. 12 Moft of thefe things might be-more exadly trie by the Torricellian experiments, if we could ge tubes fo accurately blown that the cavity were p?,z- fe&ly cylindrical Boyle gher'd the height and bignefs of Iercules by hi Geometrick jafper feemet G E GE @ E Such a confeience itfelf, in endeavourin a ha no bee wantin t to gez the utmoft and clearef inforpation about the will of God, that its power advantages, |