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Show MI MI fiat of the divine will, yet I think they are-mof There is no truth which a man may more evidently make out than the exiftence of a Godj ye he that fhall content himfelf with things as the minifter to our pleafures and paffions, and not mak enquiry a little farther into their caufes and/ends ordinarily done by the miuiftration of angels Hale's Origin of Mankird The profeflion of a clergyman is an holy profeflion, becaufe it is a minifiration in holy things Laww an attendance at the altar If the prefent minifiration be more glorious tha Locke "Thofe good men, who take fuch pleafure in relieving the mifer le for Chrift's. fake, would no hav feif Arterbury Fafting is not abfolutely good, but relatively, an mizyflers to other virtues. Smalridge's Sermons 35 i Mi'wistrY 1 alting at command Brown celeftial names Enlight'ning fpirits, and miniflerial flames Lift we our reafon to that fovereign caufe "Who blefs'd the whole with life Thefe fpeeches of Jerom and Chryfoftom plainl allude unto fuch minifterial garments as were the Hooke in ufe 4. Pertaining to minifters of ftate, or perfons in {ubordinate authority MiNisTE'RIALLY. adv. In a minifteria manner Supremacy of office, by mutual agreement an voluntary ceeconomy, belongs to the father; whil the fon, out of voluntary condefcenfion, fubmit to ack minifterially, orin capacity of mediator Waterland Office; fervice [minifterium Lat. This word is now con tralted to miniftry, but ufed by Milto as four {yllables They that will have their chamber filled with good fcent, make fome odoriferous water be blow about it by their fervants mouths that are dexteDigby vous in that miniffery This temple to frequen ‘With minifteries due and folemn rites Milton PerM1 N1STRAL. adj. [from minifter. taining to a minifter M1 NISTRANT. adj. [from minifter.] AtPop tendant; alling at command accent it, no accordin t analogy on the fecond fyllable Hi thrones and pow'rs Princedoms, and dominations minifirant Milton's Par Lof Accompany'd to heav'n-gate Miniftrant to their queen with bufy care Four faithful handmaids the foft rites prepare MixisTrRA'FION Latin. 1. Agency #. / [fro offic Pope min/tro o a agent delegated or commiffioned by an other God made him the inftrument of his providenc to me, as he hath made his own land to him, wit this difference, that God, by his miniftration to me Taylor intends to do him a favour Thoug fometimes effee b preach the immediat interpofition natural world he made after a miraculou Parnel The poets introduced the miniftry of the gods and taught the feparate exiftence of human fouls Bentley Bufinefs He fafe from loud alarms Ahorr'd the wicked miniftry of arms Dryden 5. Perfons employed in the publick affair of a flate I converfe in full freedom ‘with many confiderable men of both parties; and if not in equa number, it is purely accidental, as happening t have made acquaintance at court more under on wiriftry than another Swwift MI'NIUM. ». /. [Latin. Melt lead in a broad earthen veflel unglazed, an ftir it continually till it be calcinated into a gre powder; this is called the calx of lead; conrinu the fire, ftirring it in the fame manner, and it becomes yellow; in this fate it is ufed in painting, and is called mafticot or mafficot; afwr thi put it into a reverberatory furnace, and it will calcine further, and become of a fine red, which i the common minium or red lead: ameng the ancients minium was the name for cinnabar: th modern minium is ufed externally, and is excellen in cleanfing and healing old ulcers. Hi/l's Mar. M Mri'vwock. z./. Of this word I kno not the precife meaning It is no unlikely that minnock and minx are originally the fame word An afs's nole T fixed on his head Aron his Thifbe muft be anfwered And forth my minnock comes Mi'~nNow very fmal of minim intervention t #. / [menue fith; a pink whic If ther confiderabl are petty errours and g ino injuriou Shake[peare French. a corruptio fee hath a kind of dappled or waved colour, -lika panther, on his fides, inclining to a greenifh an fy-colour, his belly being milk-white, and hi back almoft black or blackifh: he is a fharp bite at a fmall worm in hot weather, and in the Sprin mak excellent minno tanfies unt for bein i lapfes, faith > yet is g ot fafe to contemn inferiour falfities Broyy dmaller altered this cuftom from cafes of J concernmen t the moft trivial debate part ordinarily entering their protegt The difference of a thir the Wit ,C1 part in fo [armd" colleCt ve an a g j a 5 o count is not ftr . nge,¥ if we Con they are fet in minor ang ]efsmd.; takeable numbers Brown's Vilgar E,,Wl T 1. One under age ; one whofe youth ca not yet allow him to manage his gy affairs King Richard the Second, the firft ten years o his reign, was a minor. Dawies oy Irelag He and his mufe might be minor , by ch libertines are full grown. Collicr's Vieaw of the Long as the year's dull circle feems to ruu:tdg ‘When the brifk minor pants tor twenty-one.. Py, The nobleft blood of England having been ffld in the grand rebellion, many great families becap extin&, or fupported only by minors Suif A izer or infant cannot be faid to be oy, tumacicus, becaufe he cannot appear as a defendy in court, but by his guardian Ayliff's Parerg, 2. The fecond or particula w in the {yllogifm propofiti The fecond or mincr propofition was, that th kingdom hath caufe of juft fear of overthrow fon Spain Bau He fuppofed that a philofopher's brain was [ik a foreft, where ideas are ranged like animals¢ fevera kinds tha the major is the male, minor the female, which copulate by the midd term, and engender the conclufion Arbuthm 70 M1'NORATE. @. a. [from minor,Lat] T leflen; to diminifh A word no yet admitted into the language This it doth not only by the advantago affiftance of a tube, but by fhewing in whatd Glanvil grees diftance minorates the objeét MinorA'TION. #. J. [from minoratt The a& of leffening; diminution decreafe A wor not admitted Bodies emit virtue without abatement of weig as is moft evident in the loadftone, whofe effciences are communicable without a minsraties' Broaon's Vulgar Erra grav ty We hope the mercies of God will confiderou of au minoratio fom unt integrit degenerate oftences MiNo'RITY #. / Brow [minorité, Er. fro minor, Lat. 1. The ftate of being under age. I mov'd the king, my mafter, to fpeak in th behalf of my daughter, in the minority of the Shakefprar both He is young and his minorit Is put intyo the truft of Richard Glofter Hear you this triton of the minnozvs Shakefpeare The minnow, when he is in perfe feafon, an not fick, which is only prefently after fpawning the inconfiderable Mi‘NoRr. ‘n. / And twas my minifiry to deal the blow 4 1. Petty that there was never yet any time, I believe, finc it was a number, when fome of its members wer Spratt's Sermons not more facred than others manner; but direCts the affairs of it ever finc by ftanding rules, and the ordinary miniftry of fecond caufes Atterbury To all but thee in fits he feem'd to go the eccle MI'NOR. adj. [Latin,] how mficrc::tg Th Ragers 7. [ and Wi/, "4 vy The nimble turning of the minnoy iofl", ngl fection of minnow fithing Walto:' the e, his great houfhold, the world, and efpecially in al the miniffvics of his proper houfehold the church 3. Agency world, and gives a ferious turn to our thoughts yolks of eggs, primrofes, and tanfy The of all perfons wathed well in falt, and thei off, and their guts taken .out,hfgf, m&‘&m 2., doels Milton's Paradife Left They die Saint Paul was miraculoufly called to the miniff of the gofpel, and had the whole doétrine of th gofpel from God by immediate revelation; and wa appointed the apoftle of the Gentiles for propaLocke gating it in the heathen world Prior be an eye unto them. Bacon's Adwice to Villiers Abftinence, the apoitle determines, is of n other real value in religion, than as a minifferia caufe of moral effects; as it recalls us from th M1'N1STERY from mi Their minifzy perform'd, and race well run Their doétrine and their frory written left For the minifferial officers in court there muf t Oflice; fervice So far is an indiftin&ie 2. Office of one fet apar ecclefiaftical function 2. A&ing under {uperior authority 3. Sacerdotal ; belongin fiafticks or their office [contratte by confequence, an anarchy of all things, fo fa from being agreeable to the will of God declared i MIiN1STE R1AL. adj. [from minifter. nefs, in the ox From eflences unfeen 7. / Atterbury niftery 5 minifferium, Latin. Whether prophecy, let us prophecy according t che proportion of faith; or miniftry, let us wai Rome xii. 7 on our miniffring Underftanding is in 2 man; courage and vivacity in the lion; fervice, and minifferial ofticiouf the minifteris more holy the former 4. To attend on the fervice of God 1. Attendant office; ecclefiaftical funétion Service 2 may live long without any notion of fuch a being f h Chr himChrii unt ffe sin t been lefs forwa: 1 M E :S'bflhfx'f Thefe changes in religion fhould be‘fiald, the king were of years to govern by h cflld the people apprehending worfe than it was,8 Q€ was raifed, whether, during the king's ""_Mg fuch alterations might be made or no- Hq]{"‘:b Henry the Eighth, doubting he might dici minority of his fon, procured an a&t t s,kl'n king at his full age S‘l no ftatute made during the minority of fl_‘ew fhould bind him or his fucceffors, exCCPt}';tM confirmed by th fir a that paffc in king Edward tlfe time, was a repeal of that former act; "‘_ time neverthelefs the king was minor. If there be evidence, that it is not m"f ik |
