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Show PO to be the fam Saxon, to fhu Upon laying a weight in one of the fcales, infcribed eternity, though I threw in that of time profperity, affli&ion, wealth, and poverty, whic A fmall pool or lake of water up. a bafon ; water not running or emittin any ftream feemed very ponderous, they were pot able to ftir th Addifon oppolite balance Becaufe all the parts of an undiftributed fluid ar His pond an ocean his parterre a down 70 Ponp. w.zn. To ponder obfolete word O my liege lord 2 3. Forcible Imagination hath more force upon things living than things inanimate; and upon light and {ubtil motions, than upon motions vehement or porderozs Bacon Impatient of her load Pope corrup Spenfer And lab'ring underneath the gond'rous god The more fhe firove to thake him from her breaft 9o Po'NDER. w. a. [ pondero, Latin.] T weigh mentally; to confider ; to attend Luke, ii. 19 Colours, popularities the ordinary judgment and circumftances fwa not fully pondering th Bacon matter. This ponder, that all nations qf the eart Shall in his feed be blefled. Milton's Paradife Loff Po'NDEROUSLY With great weight Po'wperousnEss. #. f. [from ponderous. Heavinefs ; weight; gravity one another, according as their pouderoufnefs make them fwim or fink Boyle " And pond'ring future things of wond'rous weight Zo Po'xpER. w. #z. To think; to mufe with oz. This is an improper ufe o the word This tempeft will not give me leave to ponde 07 things would hurt me more. Shak. King Lear ‘Whom pond'ring thus on human miferies ‘When Venus faw, her heav'nly fire befpoke. Dryd adj Po'~NDERAL Po'NDWEED Po'NENT. adj Thwart of thefe Latin. weapon The bite of an afp will kill within a hour ye is only the differenc the air imbibed Po''NDERER. 7./; [from ponder.] He wh ponders PonpERO'SITY, 7. Jf. [from ponderous. Weight; gravity; heavinefs Cryftal will fink in water, as carrying in it own bulk a greater ponderofity than the fpace in an Brown water it doth occupy Gold is remarkable for its admirable duéility an ponderofity, whevein it excels all other bodies Ray ftabbin Peacham on Drawing Poniards hand to han Be banifh'd from the field that none fhall dar With fhort'ned fword to ftab in clofer war. Dryder 7 Po'N1AaRD. @. a. [poignardier To ftab with a poniard Fr. Ponk. #./. [Of this word T know no the original. A no&urnal fpirit; ag Ne let the gonk, nor other evil fprights Ne let mifchievous witches Spenfe I'c:'fl,\‘ TAGE 7. / [pons pontis bridge. Duty paid for the reparation of bridges In right of the church the commo between that an Arbuthnot fhor the formerly b law difcharged from pontage and mu rage Po'~TiFr wer Ayliffe 2. f0 [pontife, French; ponti Livy relates, that there were found two coffins whereof the one contained the body of Numa, an the other his books of eeremonies, and the difciplin of the pontiffs 2 The pope Bacon Ponti'ricavr. adj. [pontifical, Fr. pontiJficalic, Latin. fecrations South Ry the pontifical, no altar is to be confecrate withou reliques Stilling flest Ponri'ricarry. adv. [from gontifical. In a pontifical manner Ponrti'ricaTE pontificatus 2. / [ pontificat, French Lat. Papacy mfelves unde popedom the prefent pontificate, i Po'nrtivice = /o [pons and fade Bridgework; edifice of a bridge near the foo at the brink of Chaos Of this new wond'rous pontifice, unhop' Milton's Paradife Lof Met his offspring dear Ad popith maintain that God fanctifie Wkite Po'ntLEVIs. # /. In horfemanthip, i a diforderly refifting action of a horf in difobedience to his rider, in which_h rears up feveral times running, and rife that he i Baily up fo upon his hind-legs in danger of coming over [French. PO NTON:na Punton is a floating bridge or invention to pafs over water: it.is made of two great boats placed a fomne diftance from one another, both planked.over thei o rail wit them betwee interva th i a fides ; the whole fo ftrongly built as to carry ove Mt‘;/"-""}',D‘H hotfe and cannon The black princ the help of pontons paffed many a mveiwflhfll‘ "}."fll‘mr /. [I know not the origina Po'xv. u from corrupte b i unlef word thi o puny. Poor A fmall horfe Dutch. pocl Saxon [pul n. / A lake of ftanding water as it comet Mofs of moifture, fo the wate muft but flide, and not ftand in arpool Scahe had fearchid, and :ian‘d, " Sex, Latin. 1. A prieft; a high-prieft and Latin churches did, ma be feen in pontificals, containing the forms for con reformed church the feventh day hand a naked poniard While we perfpire; we abforb the outward air _and the quantity of perfpired matter, found b sonderation o dagge Many other doors, both pontificians and of th She fpeaks poniards, and every word ftabs. Shak Melpomene would ‘be reprefented, in her rig the impreflion is fcarce vifible, and the poifon comBrown municated not ponderable PonpERA'TION. 7. /. [from pondero, Lat. The aé of weighing Pontifical, a ridge of pendent roc Over the vex'd abyfs Milton's Paradife Lip hering to the Pope Weftern as fierce 4. [From pons and facio.) Bridge-pujlq ing. This fenfe is, T believe, pecalia to Milton, and perhaps was intended an equivocal fatire on popery PonTiFi'claN. adj. [from ponziff. Forth ruth the levant and the sonent wind Eurus and Zephyr Milton's Paradife Loff Fr. pugio [ poignard 2. / Po'~iarD Eftimated by weight; diftinguifhed fro numeral Po'NDERABLE. adj. [from pondero, Lat. Capable to be weighed; menfurable b {cales [ponente, Ital. Thus did I keep my perfon frefh and new My prefence, like a robe pontifical Ne'er {een, but wonder'd at Shakefp. Henry T He Ainfworth plant [from ponrdus, Latin. Thus did the money drachma in procefs of tim decreafe; but all the while we may fuppofe th ponderal drachma to have continued the fame, jui as it has happened to us, as well as our neighbours whofe gonderal libra remains as it was, though th Arbuthnot nummary hath much decreafed [potamoegeiton. 7. [ Baker the wars of Italy will give them leave, = Addifon The oil and {pirit place themfelves under or abov Intent he feem'd Dryden [from ponderous. adwv moon He turned hermit in the view of being advance Addifn g, fculpture, and architecture may al Dryd Down finks the thip within th' abyfs below th 3 What the Gree blow the pond'rou Prefs'd wit fun is greater tha ecclefiaftical Dryden With far fuperior force he prefs'd Mary kept all thefe things, and pondered the in her heart ftrongly impulfive th Poxti'ricavr. z. [ [ pontificale, Latin. A book centaining rites and ceremonie momentous If your more fonderous and fettled projec May fuffer alteration, I'll peint yo Where you thall have receiving fhall become you Shake[peare the god of my life _ Pleafeth you pond your fuppliant's plaint Important The pontifical authority is as much f perior t the regal, a e Sidney gardens Through bogs and mires, and oft through pon or pool Milton's Paradife Loft There fwallow'd up Had marine bodies been found in only one place it might have been fufpected, that the fea was what the Cafpian is, a great pond or lake, confine Woeodward to one part His building is a town Rale:‘gb anv had they brought the work by wond'rous ar tw o fhe It were not amifs to anfwer ¥ a herald th pontifical attempt, rather fendin defiance than pub lithing anfwers e beauties it bar e the othe tha ----- of equal gravity, or gradually placed according t the difference of it, any concretion, that can b fuppofed to be naturally made in fuch a fluid, muf be all over of a fimilar gravity, or have the mor Bentley ponderous parts nearer te its bafis In the midft of all the place was a fair pond whofe' fhaking cryftal was a perfe€t mirror to al 1. Belonging to an high-prie 2. Popifh via verfa, to make filver of lead or quickfilver both which are more ponderous than filver. Bacon Milion His pond'rous thield behind him caft moft ponderous and materiate amongft metals; o other metals lefs gonderous and 'materiate, than The Englith and French raife their languag with metaphors, or by the pompoufuefs of the whol phrafe wear off any littlenefs that appears in th Addifen particular parts f is th It is more difficult to make gold, whic oftentatioufnefs Poxp. z. /. [fuppofe with pound ; pinban weighty e fhowinels fplendour 1. Heavy Magnificence pompous. [fro / = pondus, Latin. ett Po'mrousness Dryden She pompoufly difplays before their fight fro [ponderofus adj PO'NDEROUS e e Whate'er can urge ambitious youth to fight Po -- PO TS oya Bacor s, and the p Love oft to virtuous aflsfin:flflr'cslme wakes the fleep vigourof the lou pwfiengf'z th t vigou a;'d 0%{ j}}x:ni";uihin Th ci:cling ftreams, once thoughtthe blood From dark oblivion Harvey' After the deluge, we fupp grounds, where the defcen n e flmll»favb Dvd {e the v o an d dqx iv |