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Show PL P.L. u{f\: his own inclinations to pleafure them who Le loves Tillotfon PLEASUREFUL. adf. [ pleafure and full. Pleafant ; delightfal Obfolete This eountry, for the fruitfulnefs of the lan and the conveniency of the fea, hath been repute a very commodious and pleafurcful country. Abbot Preser'an. n. f. [plebeien, Fr. plebeius Latin. One of the lower people You're plebeians, if they be fenators Shakefp Upon the leaft intervals of peace, the quarrel between the nobles and the plebeians would revive Savift PrLEBEI AN, ad) 1. Popular; confifting of mean perfons As fwine are to gardens, fo are tumults to parliaments, and plebeian concourfes to publick counfels King Charles 2. Belonging to the lower ranks He through the midft unmark'd In thew plebeian angel militan Of loweft order Milton's Paradife Loft 3 Vulgar low common To apply notions philofophical to plbeian terms or to fay, where the notions cannot fitly be reconciled, that there wantet a ter or nomenclatur for'it, as the ancients ufed, they be but fhifts o Ignorance Bacon's Natyral Hiftory The differences of mouldable and not mouldable fciflible and not fciffible, are plebeian notions. Bac Difhonour not the vengeance I defign'd A queen ! and own a bafe plebeian mind ! Dryden PrLEDGE. . [ [pleige, French ; pieggio Italian. 1. Any thing put to pawn 2. A gage; any thing given by way o warrant or {ecurity; a pawn Thefe men at the firft were only pitied ; the grea humility, zeal, and devotion, which appeared t b in them wa in all men's opinion a pledge o their harmlefs meaning Hooker If none appear to prove upon thy perfo Thy heinous, manifeft, and many treafons "There is my pledge, I'll prove it on thy heart. Sha That voice their livelieft pledg Of hope in fears and dangers Milton Mone is neceflar bot for counter an fo pledges, and carrying with it even reckoning an fecurity Locke Hymen fhall be aton'd, fhall join two hearts And Aribert fhall be the pledge of peace Rowe The deliverance of Ifrael out of Egypt by th miniftry of Mofes, was intended for a type an pledge of the fpiritual deliverance which was t come by Chrift Nelfon 3. A furety; a bail; an hoftage Wha purpofe coul there be of treafon, whe the Guianians offered to leave pledges, fix for one Rfl[L‘igb Good fureties will we have for thy return And at thy pledges' peril keep thy day Dryden ToPLEDGE.w. 4. [ pleiger, French; picggiare, Italian. 1. To put in pawn Afleep and naked as an Indian lay An honett factor ftole a gem away He pledg'd it to the knight So Jept the diamond, and the rogue was bit. Pope 2. To give as warrant or fecurity 3. To fecure by a pledge I accept her And here to pledge my vow, I give my hand. Shak 4. To invite to drink, by accepting th cup or health after another. The fellow, tha Parts bread with him, and pledge ‘The breath of him in a divided draught Is th' readieft man to kill him. Shakefpeare's Tim To you noble lord of Weftmoreland, =1 pledge your grace Shakefpeare's Henry 1V That flexanimous orator began the king o Hemcbia's health 75 be prefently pledged i Hosvel Tw Here's to thee, Dick ; this whining love defpife Pledge me, my friend, and drink till thou be'f wife Dutch. I applied a pledget of bafilicon PLE 1ADS n. [ PLE1ADES Wifeman's Surg [pleiades whciadic. Latin norther 2. Fruitful ; fertile PLE'NTEOUSLY Full ; complete I am far fro denying that complianc part, for plenar ftru&ion confen clean.sh data import.tsv out README Which nature, love, and filia t:nde::'.f Shall, O dear father, vay thee plenten I God created the great whalespand e {%' Sbm'@ Soul li_ving, each that crept, which plentefl The waters generated : ']Milton's};'t:r":d';jjélyl,y; God proves us in this life, that h may th The caufe is made a plenary caufe Ayliffe A treatife on a fubjeét fhould be plenar or full fo that nothing ma is proper-omitted PLe'~ary 2./ be wanting, nothin more plenteoufly veward us in the next PrLe'NrEOUSNESS. 2. whic Watts Waj, [fromflmtm;. Abundance; fertility; plenty on m it was not, to his deKing Charles 4dv 4 Thy due from me is te The caufe is made ‘a plenary caufe, and ough to be determined plenarily Ayliffe's Parergon Latin. G‘"ffi', !fi f from plentegy; Copioufly ; abundantl 5 exuberantly. plentifully PrLe'NARILY. adv. [from plenary.] Fully completely [from plenus Bop Take up the fifth part of th nd jn the foye plenteous years The pleiades before him danc'd Shedding fweet influence Milton Then failors quarter'd heav'n, and found a nam For pleiads, hyads, and the northern car. Dryden adj crown'd This through the gar ens leads it ftreams arou g conftellation PLE'NARY plentenus fountaing th e whole Profpety Cowley Pre'pcer. m /). [plagghe fmall mafs of lint PLE'NTIFUL. adj. [ plenty and full.] Co pious; abundant; exuberant; fraitfyl Thi 1s rather ufed in profe than pln teous. Decifive procedure T Amalthe he ‘gave a country, bending lik PrLe'~varINESS. 2. /. [from plenary.] Fulnefs; completenefs PrexiLu'NarY. adj tiful year If it be a long winter it is commonly a more plin [from plenilunium exemptions, ther would arife above an hundred more Broin Pre'~iroTENCE. 2 /. [from plenus an potentia, Lat. Fulnefs of power PLE'N1POTENT. adj. [ plenipotens, Lat. Invefted with full power My fubftitutes I fend you, and creat Plenipotent on earth, of matchlefs migh Iffuing from me Milton's Paradife Loff PreniroTe'NTIARY tiaire French. 2. [ plenipoten A negotiator invefle with full power They were only the plenipotentiary monks o the patriarchal monks Stilling fleet prove replenithed with fubtle matter by any fenfibl effets Boyle PLE'NITUDE. 2. /. [ plenitudo, from plenus Latin ; plenitude, French. 1. Fulnefs; the contrary to vacuity If there were every where an abfolute plenitud and denfity without any pores between the paiticle of bodies, all bodies of equal dimenfions woul a equa quantit o matter quently be equally ponderous 2. Repletion; animal fulnefs an confe Bentley plethory Relaxation from plenitude is cured by fpare diet 3. Exuberance abundance Arbutbnot The plenitude of the pope's power of difpenfin was the main queftion Bacon's Henry V1 4. Completenefs The plenitude of William's fam Can no accumulated ftores receive Prior PLE'NTEOUS. adj. [from plenty. 1. Copious; exuberant ; abundant; plentiful Author of evil, unknown till thy revolt Now plenteous thefz alls of hateful ftrife Milton Lab'ring the %oil and reaping plenteous crop, Milt they. had a plentiful harveft, the farme PLE'NTIFULLY. adv. [from plentiful. Copioufly; abundantly v They were not multiplied before, but they wer at that time plentifully encreafed Brow Bern is plentifully furnifhed with water, thet being a great multitude of fountains. Addtfim'sltaf‘ Pre'sTiFuLness #. /. [from plentiful. The ftate of being plentiful; abundance fertility PLE'NTY #. /. [from plenus, full. 1. Abundance; fuch a quantity as is mor than enough Peace PrLe'NisT. 2. /. [from plenus, Latin. One that holds all fpace to be full o matter Thofe fpaces, which the vacuifts would hav empty, becaufe devoid of air, the p/enifis do no Bacon had hardly any corn L'Eftrange Alcibiades was a yonung man of noble birth, ex cellent education, and a plentiful fortunes wafi If we add the two Egyptian days in every month and plemilunar Whe Relating to the full moon the interlunar a hornj whence the tale of Amalthea's plentif horn Raleigh He that is plentiful in expences, will hardly b preferved from decay Bacon's Effays Latin. c;I‘he feven years of Plenteoufnefs in Egypt wer ende& d Gengfs Inftitution without indution does not make plenary againft the king, where he has a title toprefent Ayliffe contai the knight had wit PL Dear nurfe of aits, plertics and joyful bisths Shak What makes land, as well as other things, dear is plent few fellers; and f and bu of buyers pleuty of fellers, and few buyers, makes land clflc;g ocke 2 exuberance Fruitfulnefs The teeming cloud Defcend in gladfome plenty o'er the world. Thomfons 3. It is ufed, I think barbaroufly, fo plentiful Ami 4 To grafs with thy calves Where water is plenty Tuffer's Hfbandr If reafons were as plenty as blackbetries, 13 give no man a reafon on compulfion. Sbfl-*#"' 4. ftate in which enough is hada enjoyed \J['e}{hnll eat in plenty and be fatisfied, a‘nd"pralf the Lord i Fatbaiapi Whofe grievance is fatiet o Foely 1 20 €alt Freedom their pain, and plenty their dj{cafc- Harté n. f Pre'onasm [ pleanajmes Fr. 1?1.""":{ mus, Latin.] ~ A figure of rhetorick, b m th uf ar wo d which mor A neceffary PresH. n?lf. [A word ufed by Sff'{‘c"e‘z venienc ftead of plah, for the con rhyme. puddle; a bo gut of }the wognd the red blood flowed fta; That underneath his feet foon madea p urPSpmfi;r PLE/THORA W |