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Show MI part, which is mercy, is wholly feft in the king Bacon's Adwice t If that mi/d and gentle God thou be ‘Who doft mankind below with pity fee It teaches us to adere him as a #i/d an ful being, of infinite love to his creatures 2 Soft gentle Villiers Dryden merciRogers not violent The rofy morn refigns her light And milder glory to the noon Nothing referv'd or fullen was to fee But fweet regards, and pleafing fanétity Waller Mild was his accent, and his action free. Dryden Sylvia's like autumn ripe, yet mi/d as May More bright than noon, yet frefh as early day Po/)( The folding gates diffus'd a filver light And with a milder gleam refrefh'd the fight flt[d/fm 3. No acrid no no acri affuafive mol corrofive monious; demulcent lifying; lenitive Their qualitics are changed by rendering the acrimonious or mild Arbuthnot on Aliments 4. Not fharp; mellow; fweet mixture of acidity having n The Irith were tranfplanted from the wood mountain int the plains that lik 7. /. [miloeape an fruit trees they might grow the milder, and bea and fiveeter fruit. Suppofe your eyes fent equal ray Upon two diftant pots of ale Not knowing which was mi/d or ftale Mi'LpeEw the bette Dawies Prior Saxon. Mildew is a difeafe in plants, caufed by a dew moifture which falls on them, and continuing, fo want of the fun's heat, to draw it up, by its acrimony corrodes, gnaws, and fpoils the plant: or mildeww is rather a concrete fubftance, which exfudes through the pores of the leaves What th gardeners commonl call mildcav is an infedt found in great plenty, preying upon this exfudation Others fay, that mildew is a thick, clam my vapout, exhaled in the Spring and Summe from the plants, bloffoms, and even the earth itfelf in clofe, ftill weather, where there is neither fu nor wind Miller thinks the true caufe of th mildewv appearing moft upon plants which are expofed to the Eaft, is a dry temperature in the ai when the wind blows from that point, which ftop the pores of ‘the plants, and prevents their perfpirwtion ; ‘whereby the juices of the plants are concreted-upon the furface of their leaves, which bein of a fweetifh nature, infets are inticed thereto Hill Down fell the mildew of his fugar'd words Fairfax The mildew cometh by clofenefs of air; an therefore in hills, or champaign grounds, it feldo cometh Bacon Soon blafting mildewvs blacken'd all the grain Dryden 7o Mi'LpEw dew. w. a T taint with mil Here is your hutband, like a mildeww'd ear Blafting his wholefome brother. Shakefpeare's Ham He mildezvs the white wheat, and burts the poo creatures of the earth Shakefpeare's King Lear Morals {natch from Plutarch' tatter'd page A mildeav'd Bacon, or Stagyra's fage. Gay's Trivia "Mi'LpLy. adv. [from mild. 1. Tenderly; not feverely Prince, too mildly reigning 2 Dry 7 en Ceafe thy forrow and complaining Gently Th ai move mildly not violently onc heate MI MI maket th flam bur and fo helpeth the continuance Bacon's Natural Hiftory Mr'Loxess. 2. /. [from mild. /1. Gentlenefs; tendernefs; mercy cle mency This milky gentlenefs and courfe of yours You are much more at tafk for want of wifdom Than prajs'd for harmful mildnefs Shakefpeare approved The fame majeftic mildnefs held its place Nor loft the monarch in his dying face Dryden I faw with what a brow you brav'd your fate Yet with what mildnefs bore your father's hate Dryden His probity and mildnefs thows His care of friends and {corn of foes Add, ifw 2.- Contrariety to acrimony MivE. #. /. [mille paffus, Latin. Th ufual meafure of roads in England, on theufand feven hundred and fixty yards or five thoufand two hundred and eight feet We muft meafure twenty miles to-day. Shakefp Within this three mile may you fee it coming A moving grove Shakefpeare's Macbeth When the enemy appeared, the foot and artiller were four miles behind e . Clarendon Millions of miles fo rapid is their race To cheer the earth they in few moments pafs Blackmore Mi'vLestoNe #. f. [mile an Stone fet to mark the miles Mi1'vrorvr n. flone. [millefolium, Latin. plant, the fame with yarrow Milfsil and honey-fuckles pound With thefe alluring favours ftrew the ground Dryden M1'viary. adj. [milium miliaire, French. Latin millet Small; refembling millet-feed The fearf-fkin i1s compofed of fmall fcales, between ‘which the excretory duéts of the miliar glands open Cheyne M1i'Liary fever fmall eruptions »n. / MILI'CE force A wor but unworthy o A fever that produce Standin [French. innovated by Zemple reception The two-and-twentieth of the prince's age is th time affigned by their conftitutions for his enterin Temple upon the publick charges of their milice Mi'viTaNT. adj. [militans, Lat. militante French. 1. Fighting; profecutin a foldier the bufinefs o Againft foul fiends they aid us militant The And their bright fquadrons round about us plant Spenfer 2. Engaged in warfare with hell and th world A term applied to the churc earth as oppofe t th church triumphant The are the public dutie o religio bef ordered, when the militant church doth refemble by fenfible means, that hidden dignity and glor wherewith the church triumphant in heaven i Hooker beautified The ftate of a Chriftian in this world is frequently compared to a warfare: and this allufio has appeared fo juft, that the charatter of militan has obtained, as the common diftintion of tha part of Chrift's church fojourning here in thi world, from that part of the family at reft. Rogers Mi'L1TAR %adj. [militaris, Latin; miMI1'LiTARY litaire, French. Milita is now wholly out of ufe. 1. Engaged in the life of a foldier dierly fol He will maintain his argument as well as an military man in the worlds Shake[peare's Henry V 2. Suiting a foldier; pertaining to a {oldier; warlike In the time of Severus and Antoninus, many being foldiers, had been converted unto Chrift, an notwithftandin continue courfe of life Althoug #il i tha he were a prince in mifita his vir Bacor's Henry V1L tues Numbers numberlef The city gates out-pour'd, light-armed troop Milton In coats of mail and military pride The wreaths his grandfire knew to rea By aétive toil, and military fweat Pining incline their fickly leaves Prioe Effe&ted by foldiers 7 He was with general applaufe, and great cries o Jjoy, in a kind of militar ele€tion or recognition faluted king Bacon MILI'TIA. »n. /. [Lat.] The trainbands the ftanding force of a nation Let any prince think foberly of his f cept his militia be good and valiant {oldiers. The militia was fo fettled by law, that a fuddz army coutd be drawn together Claresidor Unnumbered fpirits round thee fly The light militia of the lower fky MILK 7. /. [meelc Pepe Saxon ; melck, Dut. 1. The liquor with which animals fee their young from the breaft Come to my woman's breafts And take my milk for gall. Shakefpeare's Macbeth 1 fear thy nature It is too full o' th' mi/k of human kindnef To catch the neareft way. Skakefpeare's King Lear Milk is the occafion of tumours of divers kinds Wifcman Tlluftrious robes of fatin and of filk And wanton lawns more foft and white than mi/k Beaumon When milk is dry'd with heat In vain the milkmaid tugs an empty teat. Drydes I concluded, if the gout continued, to confin myfelf wholly to the mi/k diet Temple's Mifcel Broths and mi/k-meats are windy to ftomach troubled with acid ferments. Floyer on the Huntours 2. Emulfion made by contuafion of feeds Piftachoes, fo they be good and not mufty, joine with almonds in almon milk milk of themfelves, like unt excellent nourifher o mad int almond mi/k, are a Bacon 7o MiLk. @. 4. [from the noun. 1. To draw milk from the brealt by th hand Capacious chargers all around were lai Full pails, and veflels of the mi/king trade Pope 2. To fuck for us fight; they watch and duly ward of Chrift o yet his cruelties weighed dow wmilitar virtu I have given fuck, ané kno How tender 'tis to love the babe that mifks me Shalkcfpeare Mr'Lkex. adj. [from milk. of milk Th ftan remedie courf Confiftin are to be propofe of th mi/ker dict fro a con continue a Tentl year M1'LkER. 2. /. [fro milks animals milk. On His kine with fwelling udders ready fta tha Ci And lowing for the pail invite the m ilker's hand Dryder SoftMi'LkiNEss. z. f. [from milky. nefs like that of milk; approach to th nature of milk Would I could fhare thy balmy, even temper Heomene And milkinefs of blood The faltnefs and oylinefs of the acid of the chyle, it lofes it MI'LKLIVERED and liver. [mil adj Cowardly ; timorous ; faint- hearted man That bear'#t a cheek for blows, a head for wrongs B klice 1ea Mi Shake[peare Txr 7 M1 LkMAID. 5. f. [milkand maid. man employed in the dairy Wo When milk is dry with heat Dryden In vain the milkmaid tugs an empty teat A lovely mifkmaid he began to regard with an ey Addifon of mercy R MiLkMAN |
