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Show 2. To inculcate publickly earneftnefs to teach wit There is not any thing publickly notified, bu Hookeir we may properly fay it is preacted He oft to them preach' Milton Converfion and repentance Can they preach up equality of birth began from earth ? Dryden And tell us how we al the rich Galefus lies the reft Amon A good old man while peace he preach'd in vain Dryden Amidft the madnefs of th' unruly train PreacH. u. Jo [prefche, French; fro A difcourfe; a religiou the verb. Not in ufe oration fpitefull This overfight occafioned the Frenc in tha religio to ter preach for exercifed [prefcheur #z. J Prea'cHER a mer Jooker French from preach. 1. One who difcourfes publickly upon religious {ubje&ts "The Lord gave the word ; great was the compan Pfalm xviii. 11 of the preachers You may hear the found of a preacher's voice when you cannot diftinguith what he faith. Bacor Herc ljes a truly honeft man One of thofe few that in this tow Cr(://':{rzu Honour all preachers 5 hear their own wh On 2 earneftnef inculcate an thin wit vehemence an No preacher is liftened to- but Time, whic gives us the fame train of thought, that elde h head ou int pu t people have tried in vai Savif before PrEa'CHMENT. #. /f. [from preach. fermon mentioned in contempt; a difcourfe affectedly folemn Was't you, thatrevell'd in our parliament of your high defcent? Shak And made a preachmen All this is but a preachment upon the text. L'Eff #. /. [ preambule, French. PREA'MBLE Something previous; introdu&ion ; predce How were it poffible that the church fhould an elfe with fuch eafe and certainty provide, tha none of her children may, as Adam, diffembl that wretchednefs, the penitent confeflion whereo is fo neceflary a preamble, efpecially to commo Hocker prayer his we do not violate, fo neithe Trut /ed or croffed, no notin thof ced before certain readings, wherei Latin fervice book have been fomethe fteps of w Hooker llowed all preambles of ruin tions with the queen no an then h di wrin out fom thoug petty conWotton tentments This prea for this rel le to that hiftory was not imprope Clarendon's Hiftory of the Rebellion With preambles {wee Of charming {ymphony they introduc Their facred fong, and waken raptures high, 2 1 will not detain you with a long preamble. Dryd PrREA'MBULARY. ] adj. [from preamble. Not i Previous PrEA'MBULOUS ufe, though not inelegant He not only undermineth the bafe of religion but deftroyeth the principle preambulous unto al belief, and puts upon us the remotett error fro Brown truth PrespPREHE'NSION. n. /. [pre and a4pAn opinion formed befor prebend. examination A conceit not to be made out by ordinary eyes regarding the clouds, behold them i but fuc Brown {hapes conformable to pr ecappreb Prease. Se z / PrESS PR PR PR Prefs bfolete crowd French A fhip into the facred feas New-built, now launch we; and from out our preaf Chufe two and fifty youths Prea'siNG Pre'BeExD prebende 1. A ftipen ful youn precaire becaufe depending on the will of another; held by courtefy; changeable o alienable at the pleafure of another No word is more unfkilfully ufed tha this with its derivatives It is ufe fo wuncertai 'I"hat priority of particles of fimple m tter, influ of the heavens and preparation of matter might fmtc.&:cdcnt and precedanesus, not only in o der bu in time, to their ordinary produétions ;{,,/ 7 i al it fenfes bu i PrRECE'DE w v. 4 How are we happy, ftillin fear of harm But harm precedes not fin Mk Arius and Pelagius durft provok To what the centuries preceding fpoke Dryden The ruin of a ftate is gencrally preceded by a univerfa degenerac religion 2. T ment of rank PRECE'DENCE. Prece'DENCY of the aveather 2. Somethin What fubjeéts will precarious kings regard A beggar fpeaks too foftly to be heard Dryden Thofe who live under an arbitrary tyrannic power, have no other law but the will of thei prince an confequentl n privilege bu wha are precaricy Addifon This little happinefs is fo very precarious, tha it wholly depends on the will of others A4d He who rejoices in the ftrength and beauty o youth, fhould confider by how precarious a tenur he holds thefe advantages, that a thoufand accidents may before the next dawn lay ali thefe glorie in the duft Rogers's Se 1S Preca'riousLy. adv. [from precarious. Uncertainly by dependence ; dependently; at the pleafure of others If one fociety cannot meet or convene together without the leave or licence of the other f nor treat or enatt any thing relative to their ow fociety, without the leave and authority of th other; then is that fociety, in a manner, diffolved an fubfifts precarioufl upon the mere wil and pleafure of the other Our feene precarioufly fubfifts too lon O Lefley French tranflation and Italian fong Dare to have fenfe yourfelves5 affert the ftage Be juftly warm'd with your own native rage. Pope PrEca'rR1OUSNESS 2. / rious. Uncertainty others 'The followin book otherwif [fro preca dependenc o paflage from elegantl written af fords an example of the impropriet mentioned at the word precarious ft confumptiv {pit up which people die of the difcharg wit the grecarioufnefs o th fymptoms of an opprefied diaphragm, from a mer lodgment of extravafated matter, render the operai tion but little advifeable Sharp's Surgery PrEcav'rIoN. #. /. [ precaution, French from precautus Latin. Prefervativ caution ; preventive meafures 5 ou his falling i pofing it, tre in taking thei minifters have ftrong affurances o with the grand alliance, or not opcannot be too circumfpe and fpeed precautions againft any contrary refo lution To PrECAU'TION w Addifon on the War a [precautioner 1 of manner and contempt o Swif go before according to the adjuf only means uncertain, as dependent o others: thus there are authors wh mention the precariou/nefs of an account of a die [ preeceds, Latin preceder, French. 1. To go before in order of time uncertain Dependent Fr. [This word is, dent, adj. [ precarius, Latin PRECA'RIOUS adf or {lain before. Nor is it ufed here i 1ts proper fenfe.] Previous; ant ce Bacon Saift's Laft Will Tioge believe, miftaken by the auth ;r(z:cz{{aneom 5 precidaneus, La r fo tin, g Deans and canons, or prebends of cathedra churches, in their firft inftitution, were of grea To lords, to principals, to prebendaries. Hubbard I bequeath to the Reverend Mr. Grattan, prebendary of St. Audeon's, my gold bottle-fcrew T, war brought to ruin, b € may be pre Locks Precepa'NEOUS 2. Sometimes, but improperly, a ftipendiary of a cathedral; a prebendary PRE'BENDARY. #.[. [ prebendarius, Lat. A ftipendiary of a cathedral me cautioned. is excellency gave the doftor a prebond in St Patrick's cathedral Saift's Mifcellanies ufe, to be of counfel with the bifhop the noun. beforehand By the difgraces, difeafes and b 3821y o Chapman part. adj. Crowding. Spen/ 7. /. [prebenda, low Latin French. granted in cathedral churches fro Th a& n. f [from preceds Latin. or ftate of going before prlonty paft going before fomethin Not ufed I do notlike, but yet it does alla The good precedence. Shakefp. Antony and Cleopatra It is ah epilogue or difcourfe, to make plai Some obicure precedence that hath tofore been fain Shakepearc 3. Adjuftment of place Amon th law touching precedence in ]x)fii divers are, that have not yet been {> receive nian Selder every where by cuftom The conftable and marfhal had cognizance touching the rights- of place and precedences Hale 4. The foremoft in ceremony None fure will claim in hel Precedence 3 none, whofe portion is fmal Of prefent pain, that with ambitious min Miltor's Pnr:wiy'c Lif Will covet more The royal olive accompanied him with all hi wl He y sn ce pr th h v g y w a a t u c That perfon hardly will be found With gracious form and equal vlrtge crown'd Yet if another could precedence claim My fixt defires could find no fairer aim. Dryder 5. Saperiority gh Books will furnith him, and give hi;n]"ow oll r > 2 yOun and precedency enough to go befo Latke ui = Being diftrated with different defires, th;'f inquiry will be, which of them has the fzf:"Lf[Z. o t a ne th t wi th i in determi adj PRECE'DENT precedens, Latin. Lo [ precedents French Former; going be fore Do it at once (o ar e vi fe en ce pr Or th er ; t; ‘- Afl %Sl But accidents unpurpos'd fufi'/fl e‘s }u m( d. n fi pa en ce Our own pr d; ;rfi al: ‘\' th yo What levity's i o at gi im th When you work b d wo yo o w b he it is neceflary tha you ca th yo o ni op preceden things Htippocmtcs goo obfervation g of the dueaf; .u ;t at i; xc mo og p\ in hi fe fo en ce pr th o ur the na But b no Ha l co eo he r p The world, or an o o t e c t t prece Troth i |