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Show 53 P P L The ruftick honours of the feythe and fhare We fhall extinguith this melancholy theught, o our being overlooked by our Maker, if we confider in th firft place that h is omniprefent in the fecond, thathe is omnifcient Give place to fwords and plumes, the pride of war Dryden and Addifon 9. State of actual operation; effett 15. Ground Shake[peare Lock bleak in the cold wind Thefe fair overtures made by men well efteeme for honeft dealing, could take no place. Hayward They are defefts, not in the heart, but in th brain; for they take place in the {touteft natures Bacon With faults confefs'd commiflion'd her to go If pity yet had place, and reconcil her foe. Dryden 16. Station in life To PLack. @. a. [placer the noun. 1 Somewhat may be invented, perhaps more excellent than the firft defign; though Virgil muf be ftill excepted, when that perhaps takes place to Ovid Dryden's Prefac It is fupidly foolifh to venture our falvation upo an experiment, which we have all the reafon imaginable to think God will not fuffer to take place Atterbury 10. Exiftence Mixt government, partaking of the known form received in the fchools, is by no means of Gothic invention, but hath place in nature and reafon Sawift 11. Rank Th order-of priority heaven themfelves th planets Obferve degree, prierity, and place. ~ Shake[peare 1z. Precedence; priority This fenfe commonly ufed in the phrafe take place Do you think I"d walk in any plot Where madam Sempronia thould take place of me And Fulvia come i' the rear? Ben Fonfon's Catiline There would be left no meafures of credible an incredible, if doubtful propofitions take place befor felf-evident Locke As a Britith frecholder, I fhould not fcrupl taking place of a French marquis. Addifon's Freeh 13. Office; publick charaéter or employment De you your office, or give up your place And you fhall well be fpared Shaks[peare If I'm traduc'd by tongues that neither kno My faculties nor perfon >Tis but the fate of place, and the rough brak That virtue muft go through Shake[peare Th horfeme cam to Lodronius as unto th moft valiant captain, befeeching him, inftead o their treacherous general, to take upon him th lace Knolles's Hiftory of the Turks Is not the bifhops bill deny'd And we {till threaten'd to be try'd You fee the king embrace ‘Thofe counfels he approv'd before Nor doth he promife, which is more That we fhall have their places Denbam Penfions in private were the fenate's aim And patriots for aplace abandon'd fame Garth Some magiftrates are contented, that their place fhould - adorn them ; and fome ftudy to adorn thei placesy and reflect back the luftre they receive fro thence Atterbury 14. Roem; way; fpace for appearing o alting given by ceflion ; not oppofition Avenge not yourfelves, but rather give place unt wrath Romans He frood aftride, and to his fellows cry'd Give place and mark the difference if you can Between a woma warrior and a man Dryden Vi&orious York did firft, with fam'd fuccefs To his known valour make the Dutch give place Dryden puti French any place, rank fro condition Place {fuch over them to be rulers. Ex.xviii. 21 He placed forces in all the fenced cities. 2 Chron And I will p/ac within them as a guid ir c whom if they will hear us'd they fhall attain end perfifting fafe arrive Ou tw Milton firft parents yet the only tw Of mankind in the happy garden plac'd 2 To fix Thof Milton to fettle ; to eftablifh accufation ha been more reafonable i placed on inferior perfons Dryden's Aurengzebe God or nature has not any where p/aced any fuc jurifdi&ion in the firfk born Locke 3. 'To put out at intereft To place on good fecurity his gold Pra'cer places #. / [from place. On Pope tha Sovereign lord of creatures all Thou placer of plants; both humble and tall. Spenf PLA'CID 1 adj [ placidus, Latin. Gentle; quiet; not turbulent It conduceth unto long life and to the mor placid motion of the fpirits, that men's actions b free 2 Bacon Soft kind; mild That placid afpe€t and meek regard Rather than aggravate my evil ftate Would ftand between me and thy father's ire. Milr Pra'cipry. adv. [from placid. gently If into a phial, filled with goo Mildly fpirit of nitre you caft a-piece of iron, the liquor, whofe part moved uniformly and placidly before, by alterin its motion, it begins to penetrate and fcatter abroa particles of the iron Boyle The water eafily infinuates itfelf into, and placidly diftends the tubes and velfels of vegetables Woodward Pra'crt. n. /o [ placitum, Lat. determination Decree We fpend time in defence of their placits, whic might have been employed upon the univerfa author Glanwvill PLa'ckEeT or plaguet n. /. A petticoat You might have pinch'd a plaguet, it was fenfelefs Shakefpeare The bone-ach is the curfe dependant on thof that war for a plaguet Shak. Troilus and Creffida Pra‘crarism #. [from plagiary. Theft; literary adoption of the thought or works of another With great impropriety, as well as plagiarifm they have moft «injurioufly been transferred int proverbial maxims Sawift PLA'GIARY. . /. [from plagium, Lat. 1. thief i literature 2. The crime of literary thef Pla iary had not its nativity w'lt}; YOt 0feq began when the paucity of bo Printing, bu ks fearc yypye that invention PLAGUE. n. /. [ plaghe Browy I‘eut_omck 3 plaga, Lati Dutch; Plag 5 '077\'/,7-,), 1. Peftilence; a difeafe em nently copgy gious and deftru&ive Thou art a bile i&pbgue-forc or imbofs'd carb ncl n my corrupted blood §i e's The gcnm}');xl opinion is, thafq)/'.fi;:;c}: fi:z% L"'. are moft peftilent; yet many times t ere hnven;m{ great plagues in dry years, Bacon's N turql g Snakes, that ufe within th houfe for fhadel Securely lurk, and, like a pl gue, invad Thy cattle with venom M All thofe plagues, which earth and jr ha s Virgl {i brooded Firft on inferiour creatures try™Y, their fo ce And laft they feized on man Lee and Dryds 2. State of mifery 3 I am fet in my plague, and my h avinefs is eve in my figh_t clean.sh data import.tsv out README Pfalm xxxviii, 3. Any thing troublefome or vexatio s "Tis the time's plague, when madmen lead th blind Shakefpear I m not mad too well I fee The diff*rent plague of each calamity. Shakefpear Good or bad company is the greateft bleffing o greateft plague of life >Twas his car and thi center T or office 1 1o his Fables Dryden's Ded word hath n Fobn, viiie 37 but that it wa Fundamentals God would give them, in their feveral place and callings, a fpiritual and temporal bleflings which he fees wanting to them Duty of Man Where arms take place, all other pleas are vain Love taught me force, and force fhall love maintain Dryden 'To the joy of mankind, the unhappy omen too not place room Ye feck to kill me, becaufe m place in you There is no place of doubting the very fame Haminond' I know him a notorious liar Think him a great way fool, folely a coward Yet thefe fix'd evils fit o fit in him That they take place, when virtue's fteely bone ryg on wh fteal the thoughts or writings of another The enfuing difcourfe, left I chance to be traduced for a plagiary by him who has played th thief, was one of thofe that, by a worthy hand, wer frolen from me South Without invention, a painter is but a copier and a poet but a plagiary of others; both ar allowed fometimes to copy and tranflate Dryden L' Efranga Sometimes my plague, fometimes my datling Kifling to-day, to-morrow fnarlin Prigr 70 PLAGUE. @. a. [from the noun. 1. To infett with peftilence 2. To infeft with difeafe; to opprefs wit calamity Say my requeft's unjuft And fpurn me back; but if it be not fo Thou art not honeft, and the gods will plagge thee Shakefpeart Miltan Thus were they plags' And worn with famine 3. To trouble; fo teaze; to vex; to harafs ; to torment; to afflict; to diftrefs to torture ; to embarrafs; to excruciate to make uneafy; to difturb fenfe it is ufed ludicroufly In this If her nature be fo That fhe will plague the man that loves her moft An take dclight to encreafe a wretch's woe Then all her nature's goodly gifts are lofts Spenfr People are ftormed out of their reafon, plague into a compliance, and forced to yield in their ow defence Whe Colliers a Neapolitan cavalier has nothing elfe to do, he gravely fhuts himfelf up in his clofet, an falls a tumbling over his papers, to fce'if he ca ftart a law fuit, and plague any of his nc1ghbougs Addif Vex Pra'cuiLy. adw. [from plagw. tioufly; horribly A low word This whifpering.bodes me no good; but he ha me fo plaguily under the lath, I dare not intsrip him Dryder You look'd fcornful, and fnift at the dean But he durft not fo much as once open his lips And the do&or was plaguily down in the hips. ?Wf" PLa'Guy. adj. [from plague.] Vexatious troublefome. A low word Of heats Danre Add one moreito the plaguy bill What perils do enviro o i co wi dl me th m Th What plaguy mifchiefs and mifhap Do dog him fill with after-claps Praics fith #. f. [plate, Dutch. A fl Of fhat fith there are foles, flowkes laice c‘;"w PfAlzi). n fo A ftriped or yariegate clot |