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[from /imb. with regard to limbs London is ufually made of chall, which is wealke Philips than that madé of fone Hill's Materia Medica They were now, like fand without Lime, ill boun together, efpecially as many as were Englith, wh were at a gaze, looking ftrange one upon another Forme A fteer of five years age, large /imb''d, and fed Li'MBER adj Flexible eafil pliant; lithe You put me oft' with limber vows M As when a lofty pile is rais'd We never hear the workmen prais'd Who bring the /ime, or plage the frones But all admire Inigo Jones Savift Lime is commonly made of challc, or of any for of ftone that is not fandy, or very colde Mortimer bent Shake[peare I wonder how, among thefe jealoufies of cour and ftate, Edward Atheling could fubfift, being th indubitate heir of the Saxon lines but he had tried and found him a prince of Jimber virtues; fo a though he might have fome place in his caution yet he reckoned him beneath his fear Wotton At once came forth whatever creeps the ground LiME free, or LINDEN Saxon; tilia, Latin. 1. The linden tree In all the liveries deck'd of fummer's pride. Wilton She durft never ftand at the bay, having nothing but her long foft /imber ears to defend her More on, Atheilm ftrong o afpera arteria, but en the unde that of the eefophagus, very /imber D toz b s No, he is in tartar /imbo, worfe than hell A devil in an everlafting garment hath him One whofe hard heart is button'd up with fteel Shakefpeare To LiME As far from help as Jimbo is from blifs: Shakefpeare o Milton's Paradife Lofp 2. Any place of mifery and reftraint For he no fooner was at large But Trulla firaight brought on the charge And in the felf fame /imbo pu The knight and fquire, where he was thut. Hud;b Friar, thou art come off thyfelf, but poor I a left in limbo Dryden's Spanifp Fryar Live. 7. / glue, [lim zelyman 1. A vifcous fubftanc draw which catches and entangle Zat of birds that light upon it Saxon wing muft lay Zime to tangle her defires By wailful fonnets, whofe compofed rhime Should be full fraught with ferviceable vows L'Efirange toils for beafts, and /ime for birds wer found And deep-mouth'd dogs did foreft walks furround Dryden Or court a wife, fpread out his wily parts Like nets, or /ime twigs, for rich widows hearts Pop 2. Matter of which mortar is made: f called becaufe ufed in cement There are fo many fpecies of Jime ftone, that w are to.underftand by it in general any flone t at upon a proper degree of heat, becomes a whit <alx, which will make a great ebullitio and noif on being thrown into water, falling intoa l of white powder at the bottom. The Jime we have i [lime, French. [from Zime. Oh bofom, black as death Oh /imed foul, that, ftruggling to be free, Art more engaged Shakefpeare's Hamlet Example, that fo terribly fhows in th wrec of maidenhood, cannot, for all that, difluad fucceflion, but that they are /imed with the t ig that threaten them Shakefpeare The bird that hath been /imed in a buth With trembling wings mifdoubteth ev'ry bufh And I, the haplefs male to one fweet bird Have'now the fatal objet in my eye Where my poor young ‘was lim'd, was caught an kill'd Shakefpeare's Henry V1 Thofe twigs in time will come to be limed, an then you are all loft if you do but touch them 3 L'E_/Enmgg This fenfe is out of ufe To cement T will not ruinate my father's houfe Who gave his blood to /ime the ftones together And fet up Lancafter Shakefpeare's Henry V1 4. 'I'o manure ground with lime an that abatemen tenants of intereft gav to improve by draining marling, and /liming Child All forts of peate love /imed or marled land Ly'mekILN 2. /0 [lime and &n. NMortimer where ftones are burnt to lime Th counter gate is as hateful to me, as the ree of a lime-kiln The Kil wer Shakefpeare's Merry Wives of Win foun in a fime-kily pafled the fire, each is a little vitrified an havin Woodward Ly'mesTONE. 2./. [lime and fone. ftone of which lime is made ‘Th Fire ftone and /ime Sfone, if broke fmall, an laid on cold lands, muftbe of advantage. Aortimer LiME-WATER 7. / Lime-avater, made by pouring water upon quic lime, with fome other ingredients to take off its il flavour, is of great fervice internally in all cutaneous eruptions, and difeafes of the lungs Hill He tried an experiment on wheat infufed in Zin aatér alone, and fome in brandy and /i » mixed, and had from each grain great i Mortimers Hufbandry Bouand French border limiter utmoft reach Ev'n to the place where no more world is found But foaming billows beating on the ground 7o Li'MIT 2. a [Zimiter, French the noun. Dry fro 1. 'T'o confine within certain bounds; t reftrain ; to circumfcribe ; not to leav at large They tempted God, and /imited the Holy One o Ifracl Plalus Thanks T muft you con, that yo Are thieves profeft ; for there is boundlefs thef In /imited profeffions. Shakefpeare's Tisnon of Athens If a king come in by conqueft, he is no longer limited monarch Swift 2. To reftrain from a lax or general fignification : as, the univerfe is here limited 2o this ecarth LimiTa'NEovus. adj. [from limit.] Belonging to the bounds Dictionary Li'Mitary. adj. [from limir.] Place at the boundaries as a guard or fuperintendant Then, when I am thy captive, talk of chaiss Proud-limitary cherub Miltor's Paradife Loft Limita'rion. 2. /. [Vimitation, French limitatio, Latin. 1. Reftrition; circamf{cription Limitation of each creature, is both the perfection and the prefervation thereof Hooker Am T yourfelf But, as it were, in fort of lmitation 2 Shakefpeare I defpair, how this /imitation of Adam's empir to his line and pofterity, will help us to one heir This /limitation, indeed, of our author, will fav thofe the labour, who would look for him amongf the race of brutes; but will very little contribut to the difcovery amongft men Locke If a king come in by conque, he is no longe a limited monarch; if he afterwards confent t limitations, he becomes immediately king de jure To fmear with lim to landlord Jollier of this ftat Than are new-benefic'd minifters, he throws Like nets or /ime twigs, wherefoe'er he goes His title of barrifter on every wench Donne A thruth was taken with a bufh of Jime twigs Then @. a Encouragemen S/)ahf[)('m‘u Sir Thoma [limite The whole /imit of the mountain round abou fhall be moft holy Exod. xliii. 12 We went, great emperor, by thy command, To view the utmoft /imits of the land containin Myfelf have /im'd a bufh for her And plac'd a quire of fuch enticing birds ‘That fhe will light to liften to their lays. Shakefp t Poor bird ! thou'dft never fear the net or lime The pitfall, nor the gin Shakefpeare's Macbeth Yo 2 over twigs th capfule 1. Toentangle; to enfnare Fly o'er the backfide of the world far off "into a /imbo large, and broad, fince call' m thef pg kni of on Bear me, Pomona! to thy citron groves To where the lemon and the piercing line With the deep orange glowing through the gre n Their lighter glories blend Thomfon's Summer All thefe up-whirl'd alof " tefticulated 2. A fpecies of lemon Oh what a fympathy of woe is this "he paradife of fools [Lino Brown mentions one, in Norfolk, fixteen yard in circuit Miller For her the /imes their pleafing fhades deny For her the lilies hang their heads, and die. Pop Cange. Popularly hell / years, and grow to a confiderablé bullk Flexi I. A ‘region bordering upon hell, i which there is neither pleafure nor pain 7 an oblong feed The timber is ufed by carver and turners. Thefe trees continue found man fide, oppofite t Ray on Creation bility ; pliancy Li'meo. #. /. [Eo guod fit limbus inSerorum become both fides of th Li'mBERNESS. 7. /. [from limber. Lat. The flower confifts of feveral leaves, placed orbicularly, in the form of a rofe, having a lon narrow leaf growing to the footftallk of each clufte of flowers, from whofe cup rifes the pointal, whic Infe&, or worm : thofe wav'd their /Zimber fan For wings ; and fmalleft lineaments exaé The mufcles wer LUMIT. #. f not knowing who was faithful to their fide. Bacon To Jove's high altars Agamemnon led. Pope's Iiad LI EI z Confinemen fro minate import. Swwift a lax o undeter The caufe of error is ignorance, what reftraint and Jimitations all principles have in regard of th matter whereunto they are applicable Hoskers Lr'vMER. 2./. A mongrel 7o Liun. w. a. [enluminer French, t adorn books with pi¢tures. To draw to paint any thing Mine eye doth his effigies witnefs Moft truly limn'd, and living in your face. Shakef Emblems /imned in lively colours Peagbant How are the glories of the field {pun, and b what pencil are the bravery Lr'vxer neur #. / /imne i thei [corrupted from enlumi a decorator of book pittures. uwnaffecte Glanvill wit initia A painter; a piGture-maker That divers Zimners at a diftance, withou copy or defign fhould dra the fam eithe piGur ‘t an undiftinguifhable exa&nefs, is more conceivabl than that matter, which is f{o diver fied, fhoul frame itfelf fo unerringly, according to the ide of its kind Glanville's Scepfis Poets are Zimners of another kind To copy out ideas in the mind Word ar the pain thown by which their thoughts ar And nature is their obje& to be drawn Lx'movus. adj. [limofus, Latin. flimy Granwille Muddy That country became a gained ground by th muddy and /imous matter brought down by th G Nilus |