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Show L1 LIT But of a fickly beauty foon to fhed . In fummer living, and in winter dead Dryden Notin ufe 2. To bear; to fupport But if night robbers /ifz the well-fror'd hive An humming through their waxen city grows Dryden 4. To exalt to elevate ‘mentally My heart was /if# up in the ways of the Lord s a o f P r f e S e a { e n t t i a For to ent / # LVGAM ligo, Latin; ligament, French. i . fofter than a cartilage, but harder tha a me f l fe 2 Chron To bright Cacilia greater pow'r is given His numbers rais'd a fhade from hell t 6. To raife in eftimation Neither can it be thought, becaufe fome leflon are chofen out of the Apocrypha, that we do offe difgrace to the word of God, or /if# up the writing Hooke of men above it See to what a godlike heigh 4{1{1'1' on The Roman virtues /ift up mortal man 8 To elevate to fwell, as with pride Tim. iiis 6 Lifted up with pride OQur fuccefie hav have been too muc bee great, and our heart /iffed up by them we have reafon to humble ourfelves fo tha Areerbury 9. Up is fometimes emphatically added t lift He /ift #p his fpear againft eight hundred, who 2 Sam. xxiii. 8 he {lew at one time Arife, /ift up the lad, and hold him in thin Genefis hand 9o Lirr. w. n ftrength b 'To firive to raif bod ftraine [In popular or poetical language. Any thing which conne&s the parts o the body Though our /igaments betimes grow weal We muft not force:them till themfelves they break Denham chain; entanglement 3. Bond Men fometimes, upon the hour of departure, d Apeak and reafon above themfelves; for then th foul, beginning to be freed from the ligaments o the body, reafons like herfelf, and difcourfes in Addifor's Spectator ftrain above mortality Licame'nTAL. ] 2./. [from lgament. Compofing a ligaLicame'NTOUS ment The urachos or ligamental paffage Pinch cattle of pafture while fummer doth laft And /if? at their tailes ere a winter be paft. Tuffer The mind, by being engaged in a tafk beyon 3ts ftrength, like th are articu Be all their Zigaments at once unbound And their disjointed bones to powder ground. Sandys The incus is one way joined to the malleus, th other end being a procefs is fixed with a ligament t Holder the ftapes Eccluf 7. To exalt in dignity whic Quincy The eye of the Lord /ifted up his head fro mifery faflen the bones lated ‘together for motion, left the fhould be diflocated with exercife PO‘DU 5. To raife in fortune of the jeint: their chief ufe i motio Of Orpheus now no more let poets tell Hers Jift the foul to heavin by /Zifting at weight too heavy, has often its force broken Lacke Lirr. n. /. [from the verb. 1. The manner of lifting In the /ift of the feet, when 2 man goeth up th is derive from the bottom of the bladder, whereby it difchargeth the watery and urinary part of its aliment Brown's Vulgar Errours The clavicle is inferted into the firft bone o the fternon, and bound in by a ftrong ligamentou membrane Lica'rion. n J. [ligatio, Latin. 1. The a& of binding 2. The ftate of being bound Wifeman The goat gives the fox a /if?, and out he {prings L'Eftrange. 3. Effort to raif not b ftate o ftraggle. Decad Iift is an effor what with the whole force canmoved ; and figuratively an impotence and inability Myfelf and Trulla made a fhif To help him out at a dead /ift Mr. Dotor had puzzled his brain Hudibras In making a ballad, but was at a ftand And you freely muft own, you were at a dmg Qf;_ Wi clean.sh data import.tsv out README 4. Lif¥, in Scotland, denotes a load o furcharge of any thing ; as alfo, if on be difguifed much with liquor, they fay He has got a great lift 5. [In Scottith.] The fky: forin a farr night they fay, How clear the lift is 5. Lifts of a fail are ropes to raife o lower them at pleafure One tha Li'FTER. #. /. [from Jift. lifgs traét no ligature gatura, Latin, 1. An thin tied round another ban dage He deludeth us alfo by philters, /igatures, charms and man eafes fuperftitious way i the cure of difBrowwn If you flit the artery, and thruft into it a pipe and caft a ftrait /igature upon that part of the artery; notwithftanding the blood hath free paffag through the pipe, yet will not the artery beat below the /igature5 but do but take oftf' the Jigature it will beat immediately Ray on the Creation Th man /igatures of our Englifh drefs chec the circulation of the blood Mortimer's H LIGHT. 7. /. [leol, Sasan Spetator I found my arms and legs very ftrongly faftene on each fide to the ground; I likewife felt fevera {lender /igatures acrofs my body, from my arm-pit to my thighs Gulliver's Trawvels 2.-The a& of binding The fatal noofe performed its office, and wit moft friét igature {queezed the blood into his face Arbuth. ¥. Bull Any froppage of the circulation will produc a dropfy, as by firong /igature or compreffion Arbutbnot on Diet of fight; th material mediu 1. Tha body by which we fee; luminous mat ter an Light is propagated from luminous bodies in time fpend abou feve hour in pafling from the fun to the earth 2 or eight minutes of a State of the elements Neawtor's Opti';}, in which thing become vifible : oppofed to darkuef; God called the /ight day, and the darknef h called night Genefs So alike thou driv'ft awa Light and darknefs night and day Carew 3. Power of perceiving external objet by the eye: oppofed to blindnefs My ftrength faileth me ; as for the /ight of min eyes Plaims it alfo is gone from me If it be true that /ight is in the foul She all in every part, what was the figh To fuch a {lender ball as th' eye confin'd So obvious and fo eafy to be quench'd And not as feeling through all parts diffus'd That fhe might look at will through ev'ry pore Miitgn 4. Day The murderer rifing with the /Zght killeth th Fob poOr Ere the third dawning ligh Return, the ftars of morn fhall fee him rif Out of his grave, freth as the dawning light Milton . Life Fob Infants that never faw Zight Swift roll the years, and rife the expected morn O fpring to light, aufpicious babe be born! Pope 6. Artificial illumination Numb Seven lamps fhall give /ight 7. Illuminatio o inftru&ion mind knowledge Of thofe things which aré for dire&ion of al the parts of our life needful, and not impofiibl to be difcerned by the /ight of nature itfelf, a there not many which few men's natural capacit Hooker hath been able to find out The flumber of the body feems to be but th "hill, the weight of the body bearcth moft upon th waking of the foul: it is the /igation of fenfe, bu Bacon knees Addifon the liberty of reafon In races, it is not the large firide, or high /if7 Bacon's Effays. | Li'carure .that makes the fpeed n. /. [ligature, French; /i 2. The a& of lifting Sand and gravel grounds eafily admit of and moifture, for which they ar}e' nox:]m:cf;m},lte]: better, becaufe they let it pafs too foon, and cop So weary bees in little cells repofe many wild beafts liggen in wait Not ver proper Thou kenft the great car 1 have of thy health and thy welfare Whic 3. The ftate of being bound Tolie n w T Did groan, as feeble fo great load to /ifte Fairy 2 Whence th Pfal. iii. of mine‘head So down he fell, that.th' earth him underneat 3. To robs; to plunder term jhoplifter v e f / t a y o g a t L Thou Propp'd by the fpring, it /ifts aloft the head LI Light may be taken from the experiment of th horfe-tooth ring, how that thofe things whic affuage the firife of the fpirits, do help difeafe contrary to the intention defired. Bacon's Nat. Hif I will place within them as a guid My umpire confcience, whom if they will hear Light after /ight well us'd they fhall attain And to the end perfifting fafe arrive Milton an the very firf 1 opene Arioft in Italian two lines gave me /ight to all I could defire. DrydIf internal Z/ight, or any propofition which w take for infpired, be conformable to the principle of reafon, or to the word of God, which is atzefte revelation Locke reafon warrants it The ordinary words of language, and our com mo uf of them would have given us light int the nature of our ideas, if confidered with attenLocke tion The books of Varro .concerning navigation ar loft, which no doubt would have given us grea Arbuthnat on Coins light in thofe matters a d i u G p o 8. The par t i o s u l c h i with b light is fuppofed to fall Never admit two equal Zights in the fame picture; but the greater /ight muft ftrike forcibly o thofe places of the piGture where the princi figures are; diminifhing as it comes nearer th borders Dryden' Dufrefny 9. Reach of knowledge; mental view Light |
