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Show OF OF . Injorioufnefs ; mifchief 2. Caufe of difguft The mufcles of the body, being preferved foun and limber upon the bones, all the motions of th parts might be explicated with the greateft ecaf and without any offenfivencfs Greww's Mufeum 90 O'FFER French. 1. T @. a [offero, Latin prefent; to exhibi offrir any thing f as that it may be taken or received Some ideas forwardly offer themfelves to all men' mnderftandings; fome fort of truths refult fro any ideas, as foon as the mind puts them into propofitions L Servants placing happinefs in ftrong drink, mak court to my young mafter, by offering him tha which they love Locke The heathen women under the Mogul, ofe themfelves to the flames at the death of their hufbands Collier 2 To facrifice; to immolate; to prefen as an at of worlhip emphatical ofte with zp They offered unto the Lord of the {poil whic they had brought, feven hundred oxen An holy priefthood to offer up fpiritual facrifices 1 Pets iis 5 Whol herds of gffer'd bulls about the fire And briftled boars and woolly fheep expire. Dryden When a man is called upon to offer up himfel to his confcience, and to refign to juftice and truth he thould be fo far from avoiding the lifts, that h fhould rather enter with inclination, and than God for the honour Collicr 3. To bid, as a price or reward Nor thouldft thou ¢ffer all thy little ftore ‘Will rich lolas yield 4 T attempt but ¢ffer more Dryden to commence 5. To propofe In that extent wherein the mind wander mote {peculations, it ftirs not one jot beyon ideas which fenfe or refletion have offere contemplation Our author gffers no reafon To O'FFER in rethof for it Locke Locke w. & 1. To be prefent; te be at hand fent itfelf to prek Th' occafionoffers, and the youth complies. Dryd 2. To make an attempt N thought can imagine a greater heart to fe and contemn danger, where danger would offéer t make any wrongful threatning upon him Sidney We came clofe to the fhore, and offered to land Bacon One offers, and in off 'ring makes a ftay Another forward fets, and doth no more Daniel I would treat the pope and his cardinals roughly if they offered to fee my wife without my leave 3. With az, to make an attempt Dryden I will not offer at that I cannot mafter Baccn I hope they will take it well that I thould offe at 2 ne thing an coul forbea prefumin t meddle where any of the learned pens have eve Graunt touched before Write down and make figns to him to pronounc them, and guide him by thewing him by the motion of your own lips to offer at one of thofe letters; which being the eafieft, he will ftumble upHolder on one of them The mafquerade fucceeded fo well with him that he would be offering at the fhepherd's voic L' Eftrange and call too It contains the grounds of his doétrine, an sffirs at fomewhat towards the difproof of mine Atterbury Without offering at any other remedy, we haftil gigaged in a war, which hath coft us fixty millions Swift The gloom A venerable gift fo rarely fefn ‘What nations now to Juno' 2. Firft advance And it proceeds from policy, not love. OFFE'RT ORY Laertes diately be anfiered Locke The Arians, Eunomians and Macedonians, wer then formally and folemnly challenged by the Ca difput t th ufe Thou haft prevented us with ofrture of th love, even when we were thine enemies A King Charls OTFICE giftracy You have contrivd to tak From Rome 2ll feafon'd office, and to win Yourfelf into a power tyrannical give Was broke in twain The infolence of office unprofitable t are offers of naas in groaning Bacon to make fom Addifon or: Italy by way of acknow to ‘reprefent unto me my blubbered face, let th tribut sffer of my tears procure your ftay awhil with me, that I may begin yet at laft to fjnd fomething that pities me Sidney O''FFERER. #. /. [from offer. 1. One who makes an offer Of fuite and gifts to thy renowned wife. Chapman who facrifices, or dedicates in wor fhip If the mind of the gfferer be good only thing God refpeéteth this is th Hocker When he commanded Abraham to facrifice Ifaac the place of the offering was not left undetermined and to the offerer's difcretion South's Sermons OrrERING. #. /. [from offer. A facrifice ; any thing immolated, or offere in worthip Plucking the entrails of an offering forth They could not find a heart within the beaft Shakefpeaye They are polluted offerings, more abhorr' Shakefpeare When thou fhalt make his foul an offering for fin he fhall fee his feed 2. Agency ; peculiar ufe All things that you fhould ufe to do me wrong Deny their office Skakefpeart In this experiment the feveral intervals of th teeth of the comb do the office of fo many prifms every interval producing the phenomenon of on Neawton's Opticks prifm 3 Bufinefs ; particular employment The fun was funk and after him the fta Of Hefperus, whofe office is to brin Twilight upon the earth. ~ Milton's Paradife Lif 4. A& of good or ill voluntarily tendered Wolves and- bear ; Cafting their favagenefs afide, have don Shakefpeare's Winter's Tale Like gffices of pity Mrs. Ford,I fee you are obfequious in your love and I profefs requital to a hair's breadth; not anl in the fimple offic of love, but in all t.he accouftre Skakef ment, complement, and ceremony of it I would I could do a good gffice between you Shakefpear The wolf took occafion to do the fox a goodfiie L'Eflraflgt Bold offerer Than fpotted livers in the facrifice Shakefpeare's Henry V Shakefpear Tsit the magiftrate's office, to hear caufes or fuit at law, and to decide them Kettlewarth Savift Fair ftreams that do vouchfafe in your clearnef 2. On Shalelpears Methought this ftafl, mine office-badge in court the heart is not idle or infenfible, but that it i full and big, and knows itfelf to be fo, thoug South's Sermons it wants ftrength to bring forth One fees in it a kind of offer at modern architeture, but at the fame time that the archite has thown his diflike of the Gothic manner, on may fee that they were not arrived at the know 6. Somethin ledgment n. /. [ofice, French; oficiu Latin. 1. A publick charge or employment; ma attempt, fo as to thew tha ledge of the true way OFFE'RTURE. 7. /. [from offer.] Offer propofal of kindnefs A word not i When ftock is high, they come between Making by fecond hand their ¢ffers Then cunningly retire unfeen effay, fome ¢ffer-an : anciently infeparable appendant, the offertory Fl) 4. Price bid ; att of bidding a price Many motions, though they b expel that which hurteth, yet the ture, and caufe motions by confent or crying upon pain It is.in the power of every on 2rtoo ive.re, F fB ench, [qfler to an imitation, though a diftan one, of primitiy frcq‘uency‘, to once a month, and th rewith it concutring judgment of the writers that lived before the controverfy began; but they declined th offer Waterland 5. Attempt ; endeavour Toung Deum fung Ba Th.c adminiftration of the facrament h reduc‘: Th' offers he doth malke i Drydey He went into St. Paul's church s Wh re he mad offertory of his ftandards, and had or zons gng T 3. Propofal made ‘Were not for him to give, nor them to take. Dan I enjoined all the ladies to tell the company, i cafe they had been in the fiege, and had the fam offer made them as the good women of that place what every one of them would have brought off wit her, and have thought moft worth the faving Addifon's Speciator It carries too great an imputation of ignorance or folly, to quit and renounce former tencts upo the ¢ffer of an argument which cannot imme 7. The aé of offering That fhall not be my offer, not thy afking? Shak to refer the matte " Are duly paid in fiddles, cards, and dic you overween to take it f This offer comes from mercy, not from fear Shakefpeare tholicks pow An offering fit for heaven. A(JZ'}?,‘,,M Inferior offerings to thy god of vic Force compels this offer What wouldft beg S queen Or off rings on my flighted altars?ayl;wlu plr)ay T'll favour her "yden That my awaken'd foul m y take her flight Renew'd g in all her ftren ! th, and fy efh i face Thefe fwell their profpeéts, and exalt their pride Pope When offers are difdain'd, and love deny'd -Mowbray ge Stood. mute with awe, to fecytge gol e Admir'd the deftin'd offrin to h Some nymphs there are, too confcious of thei With each a million in his coffers Lyfimachus armed about three thoufand men and began firlt to offer violence 2 Mac. iv. 40 th O'rrer. #. /. [offve, French, fro verb. 1. Propofal of advantage to another Taiab, liii, 1 You who your piousoffices employ To fave the reliques of a{andon‘d Troy Drydet 5. A& of worfhip This gat yo bo he vg s, \‘ ad t re h ho yo Inftruét To morning's holy ¢ffice Shakefpeare's Cymbifi" 6. Formulary of devotions Whofoever hath children and fervants, let };l' l; bef r pr ye th i fa th take care tha begin their work : the Lord's prayer, the ten@ mandments, and the creed, is a very good qfi‘flm them 73‘ 21" re ul mo fo fit e no ar th i 7. Rooms in a houfe appropriated to par cular bufinefs ‘What do we but draw sn{;x the mode ce }lfloffigfi; sz:{sfi Let ofl;‘cus ftan I ael Shakefpeare's Hyry -W: g Jo fo wi ce ta di a c B el it c lexies to pafs from them to the pal 8. [Officind |