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Show GrrAVES an French. [from grevée To death's remorfelefs arms th' unhappy maid Garth He had greaves of brafs upon his legs. 1 Sa. xvii A fhield make for him, and a helm, fair greaves and curets fuc As may renewn thy workmanthip, and honour hi Chapman's Iliads as much 4. New GreicE. z /. [corrupted from degrees. 1 is written likewife greeze or grice.] flight of fteps. - Obfolete In a vault Where bloody Tybalt Lies feftering in his blood. Shak. Romeo and Fu%:t A 1an that ftudieth revenge keepeth his ow Ev'ry greece of fortun Shakefpeare Is fmother'd by that below After the proceffion, the king himfelf remainin feated in the quire, the lord archbithop, upon th Bacon greece of the quire, made a long oration wounds green well I migh any inclination unto furious attempts; muft not th peril thereof be greater in men, whofe minds are o Denpan themfelve mults Dyryden Gre'epiness. 7z [ [from greedy. Ravenoufnefs; voracity; hunger; eagernef of appetite or defire Which late he fell'd thee Shakefpeare's Timon I with the fame greedize/s did feek Dan. gretig 1. Ravenous Dutch. voracious Denbam graadig hungry far-fetche Stern look'd the fiend, as frufirate of his will Dryden groen Dutch. 1. Havin Law German I GrEEN The green eolour is faid to be moft fa- vourable to the fight The general coloxr of plants is green, which i a colour that no flower is of: there is a greenif primrofe, butitis pale and fcarce a green Bacon Groves for ever green Pope 2. Pale; fickly : from whence we call th maid's difeafe the greew ficknefs, or chloLike it is Sappho's yrwgovien moins rofis Was the hope drun Wherein you dreft yourfelf> Hath it flept fince And wakes it now to look fo greez and pal At what it did fo freely Shakefpeare's Macketh ‘Chere's never any of thefe demure boys come t 2. [ 1. The green colour ferent fhades a colour formed commonly b compounding blue and yellow; of- th colour of the leaves of trees or herbs Waits's Logick If you would fat green geefe, fhut them up whe they are about a month old. Mortimer's Haufoandry Stubble geefe at Michaelmas are fee Upon the fpit, next May produces grees King And binds the golden fhéaves in brittle bands. Dryd How fearful would he be of all greedy and unjuf [gran tha My fallad days When I was green in judgment; cold in blood ! Spzk O charming youth, in the firft op'ning page So-many graces in {o greez an age Dryden You'll find a diffgerenc Between the promife of his greener days And thefe he mafters now Shakefp. Henry V The ways of every one that is greedy of gain. Prov adj refemblance are green before they are ripe ‘Their caufe of death, fwift to the fire fhe ran. Fairfax GREEN diftan 7. Unripe; immature; young; becaufe fruit as is the mind of man ways of raifing their fortune analogy, - o roafted King Charles Not half fuffic'd, ‘and greedy yet to kill While the reaper fills his greedy hands and being greene, muft b fancy has introduced between one thing and another as when we fay the meat is green, when it is hal 2. Eager; vehemently defirous. It is no commonly taken in an iil fenfe Greedy to know The feafts are doubled, and the bowls go round Dryder, 1 feek, my brows to bind. Dyy. 70 GREEN. @, a. [from the noun. make green. A low word To Great Spring befor Green'd all the year; and fruits and bloffoms bluth'& In focial fweetnefs on the felf-fame bough Thompf A fhrub Miller. GRrE'sNBROOM. 7. /. [eytifo genifira, Latin. Gre'excroTH. 7. f. A board or court o juftice held in the counting-houfe of th king's houfhold, for the taking cogni zance of all matters of government an Juftice within the king's court-royal; an for corre@ing all the fervants that fhal offend Disg I have no opinion of it. Bacon's Advice to Villiers GRE'ENEYED. adj. [greex and eye. ing eyes coloured with green green colour of dif rays, its rednefs will become more full and lively Newwton's Opticks Let us but confider the two colours of yellow an blue; if they are mingled together in any confiderable they make a green Watts's Logick 2. A grafly plain For this down-trodden equity, we trea In warlike march thefegreensbefore yourtown. S/ak Hay Doubtful thoughts, and rath-embrac'd defpair And fhudd'ring fear, and greeney'd jealoufy GRrE'ENFINCH. 7 [ [chloris. Shak. A kind o The chaffinch, greenfinch, dormoufe, and othe {mall birds, are injurious to fome fruits. Mortimer GRE'ENFISH. 7. /. [afellus, Latin. A kind of fith Ainfworth. Grr'eNcAGE.. 7 /. A fpecies of plum GRE'ENHOUSE. #. /. [green and houfe.] A houfe in which tender plants are fheltered from the weather If the feafon prove execedin may know by the freezing o in your greenboufe, kindle fom Sometimes our road led u apartments. amon th piercing, which yous a moiftened cloth fe charcoa Evelyn. into feveral hollow rocks an mountains, tha look like fo many natural greembonfes, as being always fhaded with a great variety ot trees and fhrub that never lofe their verdure Addifon. A kitchen garden is a.more pleafant fight than the fineft orangery or artificial greenhoufe Speétator. Gre'enisn. adj. [from green. green ;. tending to green Somewhat - With goodly greenifh locks,. all loofe, unty'd As each had been a bride Spenfer, Of this order the green. of all vegetables feems to be, partly by reafon of the intenfenefs of their colours, and partly becaufe, when they wither, fome of them turn to a greeni/h yellow Newton Grre'ENLY. [adv. from green. 1. With a greenifh colour. 2. Newly Her mother hath intended That, quaint in greez, fhe fhall be loofe enrob'd Shakefpeare But with your prefence cheer'd, they ceafe to mourn And walks wear frefber green at your return. Dryden Cinnabar, illuminated by this beam, appears o the fame red colour as in day light; and if at th lens youintercept the green making and blue makin proportion green bird Unde this head we may rank thofe words whic fignify different ideas, by a fort of an unaccountabl the greedy ravens to be Elias's caterers and bring him food 6. Not roafted; half raw As a lion that is greedy of hisprey, Pf. xvii. 12 Be not unfatiable in any dainty thing, nor to greedy upon meats Leclef. xxxvii. 29 He mad Hooker, Dedication Made lighter for his manage Chapman Of fragility the caufe is an impotency to be extended, and therefore ftone is more fragil than metal and fo dry wood is more fragil than green Bacon If you but confider a piece of green wood burning in a chimney, you will readily difcern, in th difbanded- parts of it, the four elements Boyle The green do often heat the ripe, and the ripe fo heated, give fire to the green. Mortimer's Hufb Thither with all greedinefs of affe€tion are the gone, and there they intend to fup clean.sh data import.tsv out README Shakefpeare 1f thou wert the wolf, thy greedinefs would atfi Sax as dry fewel, apt beforehand unto tu Being an olive tre Fox in ftealth, wolf in greedinefs. Shakef. K. Lear Dyyd For the greencloth law, take it in the largeft fenfe If a fpark of error have thus far prevailed fallin even where the wood was greesz, and fartheft off fro Milton Wild hunger feeks; and to prolong our breath [znzbig Bacon's Effays dilate on the temper of the people, th Ev'ry brow with cheerful green is crown'd 5. Notdry Ev'n deadly plants, and herbs of poifnous juice adj which otherwife would heal and d fairer to be fee x Milion With greens and flow'rs recruit their expty hives And feek frefh forage to fuftain their lives Dyyd power, arts, and intereft of the contrary party, bu thofe are invidious topicks, too greex in our remembrance Dryden GRrt'EpILY. 2dv. [from greedy.] Eagerly ravenoufly; voracioufly; with keen appetite or defire GREEDY yet but greez in earth 3. Leaves; branches; wreaths The fragran Griefs are green And all thy friends, which thou muft make thy friends Have but their ftings and teeth newly ta'en out Shake[peate Than the fair lilly on the flow'ry green as, a green wound Shakefpeare ~ Which fhe accepts with thanks and goodly gree Spenfer As water when I thirft, to {wallow Greek frefh The door is open, fir; there lies your way You may be jogging while your boots are greez To her makes prefent of his fervice feen We greedily devour our certain death The young Amilia Virgil's authority; Sed cruda deo viridifque feneéius Dryden And falling her before on lowly knee Greedily fhe engorg'd without reftraint Follow me as I fing 1f 1 have any where faid a green old age, I hav favour; good graces He fwallow'd it as greedil As parched earth drinks rain fro undecayed 3. Flourithing; frefh trees in Spring Grr'cism. n. [ [grecifmus, Latin.] A idiom of the Greek language GRrEE. 7. /. [gr%, French; probably fro Good will O%r the fmooth enamell'd prees Where no print of ftep hath been fall into a kind of male greex fick proof: the Shakefp. Henry IV ncys. Till the green ficknefs and love's force betray'd Armour for the legs; a fort of boots It wants the fingular number gratia. GR frefhly 3. Immaturely 4. Wanly; timidly. Not in ufe Kate, I cannotlook greenly,. nor gafp out my clo- quence; norhave I.cunning in proteftation, Shake/p GRE'ENNESS. 7./. [from green. 1. The quality of being green'; viridity 5 viridnefs About it grew fuch fort of trees, as either excellency of fruit, flatelinefs of growth, continua greenncfs, or poetical fancies have made at any tim famous Sidney In a meadow, though the meer grafs and greennef delights, yet the variety of flowers doth heighten an beautify Ben Sfonfun My reafon,. which difcourfes on what it finds i my phantafy, can confider greennefs by itfelf, or mellownefs, or fiveetnels, or'coldnefs, fingly and alon by itllf Dighy on bodies 2, Immaturity |