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Show 5. To faturate The menfruum, being already glusted, coul not act powerfully enough to diffolve it Bayle Grur. # /. [trom the verb. . That which is gorged or {wallowed Difgorged fou Their devilifh g/u¢, chain'd thunderbolts, and hai Of iron globes Milton's Paradife Lof 2. Plenty even to loathing and fatiety Shall be deceiv'd his g/uz; and with us tw Milton Be forc'd to fatisfy his rav'nous mayy Let him but fet the one in balance againft th even i other, and he fhall find himfelf miferable L' Eftrange the very g/ut of his delights A glut of ftudy and retirement in the hrft par of my life, caft me into this; and this will throw m Pope to Swift again into ftudy and retirement overmuch 3. More than enough If you pour a glut of water upon a bottle, it reBen Tonfon's Difcoveries 4. Any thing that fills up a paflage The water fome fuppofe to pafs from the botto of the fea to the heads of fprings, through certai fubterranean conduits or channels, until they wer by fome g/ut, ftop, or other means, arrefted in thei Woodward paflage GLU'TINOUS fro gluten French [glutinenx adj Latin. Gluy ; vifcous tenacious Th caufe of all vivification is a gentle and pro portionable heat, working upon a glutinous an vielding fubftance; for the heat doth bring foit fpirit in that fubftance, and the fubftance being g/u #inous, produceth two effeCts; the one that the fpiri is defained, and cannot break forth; the other, tha .the matter, being gentle and yielding, is drive forwards by the motion of the fpirits, after fom fwelling, into fhape and members Bacon Next this marble venom'd feat Smeayx'd with gums of g/utinous heat Milton Nourifhment too vifcid and g/utinous to be fubdue by the vital force Arbuthnot on Aliments GLu'TINOUSNESS. 7 / Vifcofity; tenacity [from glutinons. theirelafticity, glutinoufnefs, and the friction of thei parts Cheyne Gru'ttovN. n f. [gluton, French glutio, Latin, to {wallow. fro indulges himfelf too much i The Chinefe eat horfefle(h at this day, and fom gluttons have ufed to have catsflefh baked Bucon Through Macer's gullet the runs dow While the vile g/uzton dines alone And, void of modefty and thought She follows Bibo's endlefs draught Prior If a glutton was to fay in excufe of his gluttony that he only eats fuch things as it is lawful to eat hewould make as good an excufe for himfelf as th greedy covetous ambitious tradefman fay, he only deals in lawful bufinefs that fhoul 2. One eager of any thing to excefs The reft brin To that laft {cen All thofe free joy With which ric Law home in ftate the happy pai of blifs, and leave them there infatiably to prove beauty feafts the g/utton love Cowley GYuttons in murder, wanton to deftroy Their fatal arts fo impioufly employ 70 GruTTONISE To pla w the glutton Granville [from glutton. to be luxurious Gru'rroNous. ad. [from glutton.] Give to exceflive feeding; delighted over much with food When they would fmile and fawn upon his debts And take down th' intereft in their g/utt'nous maws Shakefp The exceeding luxurioufnefs of this gluttonous age wherein we prefs nature with overweighty burdens and finding her ftrength defective, we take the wor out o her hands, and commi help of ftrong waters "The rule of not too much, by tempetance taugh In whatthou cat'ft and drink'(t; fecking from thenc Due nourithment no gluttonous delight Milton Gru'troNousLY. adv. [from gluttonous. With the voracity of a glutton GLY'TTONY. 7./. [glutonnie, French; fro glutten.] Excefs of eating; luxury of th Gluttony {mall a vice in a great fortune,, a curfe in Holiday Their fumptuous gluttonies and gorgeous feafls On citron tables or Atlantick ftone Milton Well may they fear fome miferable end Whom gluttony and want at once attend Diyd The inhabitants of cold moift countries aie generally more fat than thofe of warm and dry; but th moft common caufe is too great a quantity of food and too fmall a quantity of motion; in plain EnArbuthnot glith, gluttony and lazinefs Gru'y. adj. [from glye.] Vifcous; tenacious ; glutinous 1t is called balfamick mixture, becaufe it is a glu {pumous matter Harvey on Conf With g/iy wax fome new foundations la Of virgin combs Dyyden's Ann. Mirab Whatever is the compofition of the vapour let i have but on quality of being very g/uy or vifcous and it will mechanically folve all the phznomena o the grotto GLYN Erfe n. / [Iiith; gleann, ghn glenn Scottifh. Addifon plur hollo be tween two mountains Though he could nat beat out. the Irifh, yet h did fhut them up within thofe narrow corners an Spenfer &lyns under the mountain's foot w 70 GNAR [gnyppan Saxon T Dutch. knorren T0 GNARL growl; to murmur; to fnarl When he 'gan to rear his briftles ftrong And felly gnar, untilday's enem Spenfer Did him appeafe Thus is the fhepherd beaten from thy fide it to th artificia Raleigh Shakefp Grnarling forrow hath lefs power to bit Shakefp. R: 11 The grarring porter durit not whine for doubt Still were the furies while their fovercign fpoke Fairfax GNA'RLED. adj. [gnar, nar, ot nurr, is i Staffordfhire a hard knot of wood whic boys drive with fticks.] Knotty Merciful heav'n Thou rather with thy fharp and fulph'rous bol Split'ft the unwedgeable and gnaried oak - Shakefp. Meaf. for Meaf To GNaSH. @. a. [knafchen, Dutch. ftrike together; to clafh T The feer, who could not yet this wrath afTwage Row'd his green eyes, that fparkl'd with his rage And gra/b'd his teeth Dryd. Virg To GNASH. V. 7 1. To grind or collide the teeth 2. Any thing proverbially fmall Ye blind guides, which ftrain at a grat and fwal low a camel Mat, xxiii. 24 GNA'TFLOWER. 7./. [gnat and flower. flo:ver, otherwife called the beeflower GNA'TSNAPPER. 7. /. [gnat and fuap.] bird {o called, becaufe[ he lives by fia%ching gnats They deny thatany bird is to be eatenwhole, bu only the gnatfnapper Hafkewill on Providence To GNAW. @. a. [gnagan, Saxon ; Auagher Dutch. 1. To eat by degrees; to devour by flo corrofion ; A knowing fellow, that would grawa ma Like to a vermine with his hellith braine And many an honeft foule, even quick had flain Chapman, To you fuch fcabb'd harfh fruitis giv'n, as ra Young foldiers at their exercifings graw Dryden's Fuw 2. 'To bite in agony or rage Alas, why gnaw you fo your nether lip Some bloody paffion fhakes your very frame Shakef. Othella They grawed their tongues for pain Rev. xvi. 19 He comely fell, and dying graw'd the ground Dryden 3. To wear away by biting Grawing with my tecth my bonds afunder I gain'd my freedom Shakefp. Comedy of Ervours Like rotten fruit I fall, worn like a cloth Grawn into rags by the devouring moth Sandys lion, hampered in a net, called to a2 moufe t help him outof the fnare: the moufe grawed th threads to pieces, and fet the lion at liberty - L'Effrange 4. To fret; to wafte; to corrode. 5o To pick with the teeth His bones clean pick'd ; hisvery bones they graw ToGNaw. w. z. 'To exercife the teeth is now ufed a&tively I I might well, like the fpaniel, gzaw upon th chain that ties me bu teeth than procure liberty I fhoul foone ma m Sidney See the hell of having a falfe woman: my bed fhall be abufed, my coffers ranfacked, my reputatio gnawn at Shakefpeare I thought I faw a thoufand fearful wrecks A thoufand men that fithes gzaw'd upon Shakefp. R. 111 GNa'wER 7 /. [from gmaw. One tha naws GNo'MON. 7. /. [yrépwer.] The hand or pi of a dial Th gromozn of every dial is fuppofed to repre fent the axis of the world, and therefore the two end North and South pole cxiie10 There fhall be weeping and gra/bing of teeth Marrh. viii z. 'To rage even to collifion of the teeth to growl His great iron teeth he ftill did grind And grimly gra/h, threatning revenge in vain Spenfer They grnafbed upon me with their teeth Pf. xxxv. 16 They him lai Grafbing for anguifh, and defpite and fhame To find himfelf not matchlefs Milton With boiling rage Attrides burn'd And foam betwixt his gza/bing grinders churn'd GNAT. . /. [znz%, Saxon, Her waggoner, a fmall grey-coated gnat Shakefpeare or extremities thereof muft direétly anfwer to th He fhall gna/b with his teeth, and melt away to fume Her whip of cricket's bone, the lafh of fil Dryden The man that mocks at it, and fets it light Than the foft myrtle 1. A fmall winged ftinging infe& And wolves are gnar/ing who fhall gnaw thee firft There is a refiftance in fluids, which may arife fro 1. One wh eating Well obfery table So deat ceives little of it G GN G Dryden Harris There were from great antiquity fun-dials, by th fhadow of a ftyle or gromon denoting the hours o Brown the day Gro'MoNicks. 7. [. [waponxa] A fcienc which makes a part of the mathematicks it teaches to find a juft proportion o fhadows for the conftruétion of all kind of funand moon dials, and for knowin what o'clock it is by means thereof ; a alfo of a gmomon or file, that throw off the thadow for this purpofe. 7revoux To GO w. [®an Saxon to gone ge to go 1 avent; I hav gon This was probably chanor gang the contracte Went is the preterite of the old verb avezd. pret 1. T |