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Show 5 SP He, of the royal ftor "plndidly frugal, fits whole nights devoi fweet repofe LE'NDOUR This broken joint intreat her to fplinter, and thi crack of your love fhall grow ftronger than i wa bef?re. Shakefpeare's Othello Philips n. fo [ [plendeur, French Slendor, Lat. 2. To fhiver SPLI'NTER Luftre; power of fhining \ Splendour hath a degree of whitenefs, efpeciall ' there be a little repercuffion; for a lookingJlafs, with. the ftecl behind, looketh whiter tha afs fimple Bacon's Natural Hiffory " The dignity of gold above filver is not much \\e fplendour is alike, and more pleafing to fom y.es; as in cloth of filver. Bacon's Pbhyfical Remains The firft {ymptoms are a chilnefs, a certain Jplenwr or fhining in the eyes, with a little moifture Arbuthnot Magnificence 5 pomp "" an *4 \aln*Tis ufe alone that fanétifies expence "E'NETICK. adj. [ fplenctique, French. ~roubled with the fpleen; fretful; pee. ifh " Horage purged himfelf from thefe Jplenctick reSl s 2€tions in odes and epodes, before he undertoo fatires Thi Dryden daughter filently lowers, t'other fleals nd look at you, a third is exactly well behaved d a fourth a fplenetick You humour me when I am fick o Why not when I am fplenetick Tatler Pope LE'NICK. ad). [ fplenique, French; fplen atin,] Belonging to the {pleen " Suppofe the fpleen obftructed in its lower part ‘1 fplenick branch, a potent heat caufeth the orEifmus to boil Harvey The fplenick vein hath divers cells opening int ¢, wnear its extremities in human bodies; but i adrupeds the cells open into the trunks of th ;fli{k veins Ray on the Creation ENISH, adj. [from /pleen. cevifh Fretful Yourfelves you muft engag .‘Somewhat to cool your j})/cni/b rage " Your grievous thirft; and to afiwag ; Tzlat firft, you drink this liquor ENITIVE 1 adj. [from /pleen. paflionate Not in ufe Drayton Hot Take thy fingers from my throat "or though I am not Jplenitive and rafh t 1 have in me domething dangerous Shakefp. Hamlet ENT. 7. f. {or perhaps /plint ; fpinella alian. Splents s a callous hard fubftance, or an infenfibl velling, which breed on or adheres to the thank eof a horfe, and, when it grows big, fpoils th /ape of the leg. When there is but one, it i llled a fingle fplent ; but when there is an therop plite to it, on the outfide of the fhank-bone i (called a pegged or pinned fplent. Fa rier's Dift SPLICE. @, a. [ fpliffin, Dutch; plico uatin.] To join the two ends of a rop ¥ithout a knot LINT. u./. [ fplinter, Dutch. A fragment of wood in general )A thin piece of wood, or other mat ';‘:fed by chirurgeons to hol the bon c/newly fet in its place he ancients, after the feventh day ufed [plints Ahi h not only kept th members. fteady bu ' raight5 and of thefe fome ar made of tin, other ‘)f feabb rd ang woody fowed up i linen cloths ‘ I/V;feman's S urgery /SPLINT SPL1'Nrpg, ¢ Ve 4 [from the noun. To fecure by fplints [ jplinter, Dutch. Amidft whole heaps of fpices lights a ball A d now their odours arm'd againf them fly Some precioufly by fhatter'd porcelai fall And fome by aromatick fplinters die Dryden 2. A thin piece of wood ‘A plain Indian fan, ufed by the meane fort made of the fmall ftringy parts of roo s, fprea out in a round flat form, and fo bound togethe wit a fplinter hoop on both fides Zo SPLI'NTER 7 n\nd Jplendour borrows all her rays from fenfe Pope n. / Hc was {lain upon a courfe at tilt, on of th Jplinters of Montgomcry's ftaff going i at his bever Bacon re Myence to them, than by firft procuring it to himIf by Jplendour of habit and retinue South to break inte fragments I. A fragment of any thing broken wit violence ' Romulus, being to give laws to his new Romans vsy o n und no better way to procure an eftee SP T b and ftrengthened with fmall bar Grew's Mufeum @w. 7 broke int thivered [fro the noun. fragments to b Z SPLIT. «. 4. pret. and part. pafl Split. [ fpletten, fplitten, Dutch. 1. Tocleave; to rive; to divide longitudinally in two Do't, and thou haft the one half of my heart Dot out not, thou plit'f} thine own. Shak, Wint. T al That felf han Hath, with the courage which the heart di lend it Splitted the heart Shakefpa Antony and Cleopatra Wert thou fery'd up two in one difh, the rathe To jplit thy firc into a double father ? Cleavelan Cold winter /plit the rocks in twain Dryden A fkull fo hard, that it is almoft as ealy to fpli a helmet of iron as to make a fracture in jt Ra on the Creation This effort is in fome earthquakes fo vehement that it fp/its and tears the carth, malking cracks o chafms in it fome miles Woodward 2. Todivide to part Their logick has appeared the mere art of wrangling, and their metaphyficks the fkill of Jplittin an hair, of diftinguifhing without a diflerence Watts on the Mind One and the fame ray is by refraction difturbed fhattered, dilated, and /p/iz, and fpredad into man diverging rays lewwton He inftances Luther's fenfuality and difobedience, two crimes which he has dealt with ; and, t mak th mor folem twenty Oh fhew he Jfpli >e int Arterlury would it pleafe the gods to [p/i Thy beauty, fize, and years, and wit No age could furnith out a pai Of nymphs fo graceful, wife, and fair 3. To dath and break on a rock God's defertion, as a full and violent wind, drive him in an inftant, not to the harbour, but on th rock where he will be irrecoverably fp/ir of Piety Thofe who live by fhores with joy behol Some wealthy veflel /p/it or ftranded nigh And from the rocksleap down for thipwreck'd gold And feek the tempefts which the others fly. Dryd 4. To divide to break into difcord In ftates notorioufly irreligious, a fecret and irrefiftible power /plits their counfels, an fmites thei moft refined policies with fruftration and a curfe South Zo SPLIT w. 7 1. To burft in funder difruption to crack; to fuffe A huge vefiel of exceeding hard marble jp/it afun der by congealed water ‘What is't to me Who never fail on her unfaithful fea If the maft fplit, and threaten wrack The road that to the lungs this ftore tranfmits Into unnumber'd narrow channels Jplits Blackm 2. To burft with laughter Each had a gravity would make you [plit And thook his head at y as a wit 1);}‘/2 3. To be broken againft rocks After our fhip did fp/it When you, and the poor number fay'd with you Hung on our driving boat Shake[peare Thefe are the rocks on which the fanguine trib of lovers daily fplit, and on which the politician the alchymift, and proje@or are caft away Addifon's Spetator The feamen fpied a rock, and the wind was f firong that we were drive immediately [pliz SPLITTER dire&l upo #. /. [from fplit. {plits it, an Savift One wh How thould we rejoice, if, like Judas the firft Thofe [plitters of parfons in funder fhould burft SepLU'TTER word T SEOL Sawift #. /. Buftle tumult [ fpolio French. 1. To feize by robbery force A lo Latin; fpolier to take away b Ye took joyfully the fpoiling of your goods, know ing in yourfelves that ye have in heaven an endu ing fubftance Hebrews This mount With all his verdure fpoil'd, and trees adrift. - Mile z. To plunder ; to firip of goods: with of before the thing taken Yielding themfelves upon the Turks' faith, fo the fafeguard of their liberty and goods, they wer moft injurioufly fpoiled of all that they had Krolles's Hiffory of the Turks fhalt not gain what I deny to yield Tho Nor reap the harveft, though thou Jpoil'/# the field Prior My fons their old unhappy fire defpife Speil'd of his kingdom, and depfiv'd of eyes 3. To corrupt Pope to mar to mak ufelefs [ This is properly /pi/l ; ypillan, Saxon. Beware left any man fpoi/ you, through philofoph and vain deceit Col. ii. 8 Spiritual pride fpoils man graces Taylor Women are not only Jpoiled by this education . but we fpoil that par of the world which woul otherwife furnith moft inftances of an eminent an exalted piety Law 70 Sro1L. w. 2 1. To pra&ife robbery or plunder With half the luftre of your eyes With half your wit, your years, and fize. Savift Deca If. ftorms arife and clouds grow b'ack Boyle England was infefted with robbers and outlaws which, lurking in woods, ufed to break forth t rob and fpeil Spenfer They which hate us fpoi/ for them Ve 1 2. To grow ufelefs ; to be corrapted He that gathered a hundred bufhels of acorn or apples, had thereby a property in them : he wa only to look that he ufed them before they /poiled elfe he robbed others Locke SrorL. 7z.f.‘ [}v,@‘a/'f:::;:, Latin. 1. That which is taken by violence; tha which is taken from an enemy ; plunder pillage booty The cry of Talbot ferves me for a fword For I have loaden me with many Ufing no other weapon but his 2. Tha Shakefp eare''s Henry V1 whic is gaine effort by ftrength o But grant.our hero's hopes long toi And comprehenfive genius crow Each {cience and each art hi Yet what reward, or what renown Bintle 3. Tha |