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Show ME i me an ur na o m fr th ce pi To take i down into its firft principles; and then to obferv how the divine wifdom wrought all thefe thing Digby of Bodies frefh bloffoms dot by the faine apple The fpring, like youth produce ripe makes the into that beautiful compofition; is a kind of joy Burnet which pierceth the mind and fit for ufe So age a mature irellosvnefs doth fe 3. 'To foften to love or tendernefs Denbam On.the green promifes of youthful heat 2. Matority ; full age In apricots, peaches quince Latin. malum cotonewm Obfolete or mclocotones upon a wall the greaceft fruits are towards the bottom as ye flow 7o MeLT Melodions murmurs; warbling tune his praife Miken And oft with holy hymns he charm'd their ears A mufick morve nmelodious than the fpheres. Dryden Mzro'piousry. adv. [from melodious. Mufically ; harmoniouily Mgero prousnEss. . /. [from melodious. muficalnefs Harmonioufnefs ME'LODY [u&}.wé\ia. Mufic fweetnefs of found Th o i prophet David having fingular knowledg in mufick alfo, judgin poetry alone bu them both to be things moft neceffary for the houf of God, left behind him a number of divinely indited poems, and was farther the author of adding unto poetry melsdy in publick prayer, melod both vocal and inftrumental, for the raifing up o men's hearts, and the fweetening of their affecHooker tions towards God Singing and making melody in your hearts to th Ephefians Lord Why rather, fleep, lieft thon in {fmoky cribs And hutht with buzzing night flies to thy (umber ; Than in the perfum'd chambers of the great And lull'd with founds of fweeteft melody Shakefpeare Lend me your fongs, ye nightingales: Oh pou The mazy-running foul of melod Thomfen's Spring Into my varied verfe MEe''LoN. #./. [melony Fr. melo, Lat. 1. A plant The flower of the melon confifts of one leaf which is of the expanded bell fhape, cut into feveral fegments, and exaétly like thofe of the cucumber: fom of thefe flower are barren, not adher ing to the embrio; others are fruitful, growin upon the embrio, which is afterwards change into a fruit, for the moft part of an oval fhape fmooth or wrinkled, and divided into three feminal apartments, which feem to be cut into tw Miller parts, and contain many oblong feeds z. ‘The'froit We remember the fith which we did eat i Egypt freely; the cucumbers and the melons Num. xXie 5 MEeLON-THI'STLE. 7. /. [meloco&us, Lat. ‘The whole plant of the melon-thiftle hath a fingu lar appearance 7o MeLT @.a [melzan, Saxon. 1. To diflolve; t monly by heat mak Miller liquid; com How they would e/t me out of my fat drop b drop, and liquor fithermen's boots with me Shake[peare When the melting five burneth, the fire caufet th water to boil Ifae Ixiv. 2 This price, which is given above the value o the filver in our coin, is given only to preferve ou coin from being melted down Locke The rock's high fummit in the temple's fhade Nor heat could me/t nor beating ftorm invade P(/PL‘ If your butter when melted taftes of brafs, i is your mafter's fault, who will not allow you a filve: faucepan Savift @. 7 to b to diffolve liquid 1. To becom made fluid Let them melt away as waters which run contiPfalm nually The rofe is fragrant, but it fades in time The violet fweet, but quickly paft the prime ‘While lilies hang their heads and foon decay Dryden And whiter fnow in minutes melts away 2. To be foftened to pity, or any g ntl paflion ; to grow tender, mild, or gentle 1 melt, and am no Shakefpeare Of ftronger earth than others Dighton and Forreft Albeit, they were flefht villians, bloody dogs Melting with tendernefs and mild compaflion Wept like two children in their death's fad ftory Shake[peare This faid; the mov'd afliftants me/z in tears Dryden Melting into tears, the pious ma Deplor'd {o fad a fight Dryden 3. To be diffolved; to lofe fubftance ‘Whither are they vanifh'd Into the air : and what feem'd corpora Melted as breath into the wind. Shakefp. Macketh Beauty is a witch Againft whofe charms faith melteth into blood Shakefpeare 4. To be fubdued by afliGion M foul melteth for heavinefs me MEe'LTER 2./. [fro ftrengthen tho melr. Pfalm One tha melts metals Mifo and Mopfa, like a couple of forefwa melters, were getting the pure filver of their bodie out of the ore of their garments Thi the autho attribute Sidney to the remifinefs o the former melters, in not exhaufting the ore Derbam's Phyfico-Theology ME'LTINGLY. adw. [from melting. fomething melting Lik Zelmane lay upon a bank, that her tears fallin into the water, one might have thought fhe bega meltingly to be metamoxphofed to the runnin river Sidney M:'LweL. #./. A kind of fifh MEe"MBER. #n. fo [membre, Fr. membrum Lat. 1. A limb ; a part appendant to the body It i fhoul be caf ‘Th profitable for thee that one of thy member perith, and not that thy whole body fhoul into hell Matth tongue is a little member, and boafteth grea things Fam. 1ii. 5 If fhape it might be call'd, that thape had none Diftinguithable in member z. joint part of a difcourf head ; a claufe or limb Milton or period; Where the refpondent limits or diftinguithes an propofition, the opponent muft prove his own propofition according to that menber of the diftinéio in which the refpondent denied it 3. Any part of an integral My going to demand juftice upon the fwe bers, my enemies loaded with obloguies Mean as I am, yet have the MufesK ":fdfbar[a many towers of f in the time of the commonwealth ere€ted to fuch of the members as had dope ,fm to thejr country Addif; Me'MERANE. 2. [, [membrane, Fr, py brana, Lat. In general riot, melted down thy yout In different beds of luft. Shakefp. Timon of Aibens fical; harmonious Fountains ! and ye that warble Addifon Thou would'ft have plung'd thyfel Mu adj. [from melody. Mero'pious Dryder 4. To wafte away Bacon 4. One of a community which the ftory melts away my foul gtfi;;% b th ul me be s pr nc pa th bu Sienna is adorned wit That love was in the next degree >Twas but a kindred found to move For pity melts the mind to love Alas In poetry as in architeéture, not o El Me free, a member of the tuneful trade The mighty mafter fmil'd to fe [melocotone, Spanith n. f Mevoco roN 2. 'To diffolve; to break in pieces that is painted in m tion to any other qualit But Autum ME ME Watis A membrane is a web of feveral forts of fibyes ; terwoven together for the covering-and wra'i: up fome patts: the fibres of the membfanaw'v them an elafticity, whereby they can contrag. iln clofely grafp the parts they contain, ang 'M nervous fibres give them an exquifite fenfe, wig is the caufe of their contraltion; they can, the, fore, fcarcely fuffer the fharpnefs of medicines, are difficultly united when wounded, = *° t:izz‘] The chorion, a thick membrane obfcurin formation, the dam doth after tear afunder Browon's Vulga Ermyy They obftacle find none Of membrane joint,. or limb, exclufive bars Eafier than air withair if {pirits embrace Total they mix Th inne Mil membran tha involved the feye liquors of the egg remained unbroken By MemeraNa'CEOUS. } adj. [membramu MEeEMBRA'NEOUS Fr. from mm ME'MBRANOUS brana Latin Confifting of membranes Lute-ftrings whic ar mad of the m braneous parts of the guts ftrongly wreathed, fie Bigl fo much as to break in wet weather Great conceits are raifed of the involutio membranous covering called the filly-how. Bru Such birds as are carnivorous have no i or mufculous, but a membrancus ftomach; th kind of food being torn into fmall flakes by beak, may be eafily concocted by a imembrazais Ray on Crati mach Anodyne fubftances, which take off contratiu of the membrancus parts, are diuretick. Arbubi of prey have membranaceous, not mufo Bird A ment [Latin. . / NTO MEM Arbutbnot on A ftomachs rial ; notice ; a hint to awaken th i mory for his learning and pietf 1s Our mafter only a precedent to his own fubjeéts, but tOf‘:‘ "i om fe a n m b i h y s reign princ Bat memento's may be ufeful Is not the frequent fpetacle of other pfol'" deaths a memento fuflicient to make you t .L'Efi""l" your own 1. A [memoire, French. 2. f MEeMO 1R of tranfaltions familiti accoun written Be our great mafter's future charg i To write his own memoirs, and Jeave his heis High fchemes of government and plans of wart " P notice ; account of any thin 2. Hint There is not in any author a computation a revenue of th Roma and he d empire memoirs from whence it might be collected Arbuthnot ot [memaraéle, 0 adj ME'MORABLE Worthy of memoy' Lat s morabil s S not to be forgotten Nothin I' fo much delight to x‘e@!"\fb.e mk.'.mc;ra‘/}/s friendfhi that grew bctV:‘x'( Sib PllnLCS From this defire, that main defire pzoce;!;;‘ Which all men have furviving fame ?0'5:@ By tombs by books by memorable 4 For the that this defires doth ftill remaine |