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Show ST the temple of virtue, than to be fet on the pin Here Britain's flatefmen oft the fall foredoo Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs at home Pope STA'TESWOMAN. n. /. [ ffate and woman. A woman who meddles with public affairs : in contempt Ho fhe was in debt, and where the mean Ben :7 nfon Several objets may innocently be ridiculed, a the pafiions of our farefzwvomen Addifon Sta'rick lating to th Re fcienc o T place in a certain poft, rank, or place Sta'TioNARY Fixed but duft, thy/%;z/t}ure but ;nfcp :l adj. [from fation. A moment thy duration, fooli h man not progreflive weigheth fome pounds lefs in the heigh to experience, and the fatic aphorifms of Sanctorius Brown's Pulgar Errours of winter, accordin If one by a ffatical engine could regulate his infenfible perfpiration, he might often, by reftorin of that, forefee, prevent, or fhorten a fit of th gout Arbuthnot on Diet Sta'ricks n. [ [rdliun; fatique Fr. The {cience which confiders the weigh of bodies This is a catholick rule of faticks, tha if an body be bulk for bulk heavier than a fluid, it wil fink to the bottom; and if lighter, it will floa upon it, having part extant, and part immerfed as that fo much of the fluid as is equal in bulk t the immerfed part be equal in gravity to the whole Bentley STA'TION. . /. [ fation, French ; fatio Latin, 1. The a& of ftanding Between the defcent and afcent, where the imag feemed flationary, I ftopped the prifm, and fixed i in that pofture, that it fhould be moved no more Neavton's Opticks 2. Refpelting place Th fame harmon and flationary confitution in individuals 3. Belonging to a ftationer Sta'rioNERr. 7. /. [from fation. 1. A bookfeller With authors, fationers obey'd the call Glory and gain th' induftrious tribe provoke New-lighted on a heaven-kifling hill. Shak. Tinon 2. A flate of reft All progreflion is performed by drawing on o impelling forward fome part which was before i Sfation or at quiet, where there are no joints Brown's Vulgar Ervours 3. A plase where any one is placed The feditious remained within their Jation which, by reafon of the naftinefs of the ‘beaftl multitude, might mere fitly be termed a kenne than a camp Hayward The planets in their fation lif ning ftood. Milt 4. Poft afligned office in either hand leads them out of Pa radife, the fiery ferpent waving behind them the cherubim taking their flations to guar 'an th Milton 5. Situation; pofition To fingle flations now what years belong With planets join'd, they claim another fong Crecch The fig and date, why love they to remai ¥n middle flation, and an even plain While in the lower.marfh the gourd is found And while the hill with-olive-fhade is crown'd 6. Employment Prior office No member of a political body fo mean, but i may be ufed in fome fation or other. L Effrange By fpending this day in religious exercifes, w ne ftrengt an refolutio to perfor God's will in our feveral fations the week follow ing Nelfon They believe that the common fize of huma underftanding is fitted to fome fation or other Swif Whether'thofe who are leaders of a party arriv at that flation more by a fort of inftinék, or influence of the ftars, than by the pofleflion of an great abilities, may be a point of much difpute Savift 7. Charalter ; ftate Far the greater part have kept their fation, Milt 8. Rank; condition of life I can be contented with an humbler Sationy i Not only the common law, but alfo the faurs and aéls of parliament, werc fpecial‘ly' intended for- its benefit. Fr fro The northern nations, that overwhelmed it b their numbers, were too barbarous to preferve th remains of learning more carefully than they di thofe of architeture and fatuary Temple On other occafions the fatuaries took their fub je&s from the poets fhall any man Addifen wh hat a geniu fo hiftory, undertake fuch a work with fpirit an chearfulnefs, when he confiders that he will be rea with pleafure but a very few years This i like employing an excellent fatuary to work upo mouldering ftone Savift STA'TUE. n. [ [ flatue, Fr. fatua, Latin. An image; a {olid reprefentation of an living being The- princefs heard of her mother's fatue, picce many years in doing, and now newly per formed by that rare Italian matter, Shak.. ##/. Tale They fpake not a word But like dumb fatues thofe immutable rules of juftice. Tilletfm, O queen! indulg'd by favour of'the god To build a town, with flatutes to reftrai The wild.inhabitants bepeath thyireign Dryden's Zpmid. 70 Stave. v.a. [from faff,.in.the plua fiafve.". 1. To break in: pieces :. ufed ori iginally of barrels made of {mall parts or ftaves or unbreathing ftones mountai Atho int th for of a fatue which in his right hand fhould hold a town capabi of containing ten thoufand men, and in his left veffel to receive all the water that lowed from th mountain Wilkins's Mathematical Magick A ftatye of Polycletus, called the rule, deferve that nam for havin fo perfe@ an agreement i all its parts, that it is not poffibl in it J0STATUR to find a faul Dryden's Dufrefnoy @. 4. [from the noun.] To place as a ftatue Tho fhalc- be worfhipp'd kifs'd, lov'd ador'd And, were there fenfe in his idolatry My fubftance fhould be fatued in thy ftead STA'TURE Latin. 2. / [ fature Fr ‘an Shak Sfaturg 'The height of any animal What flature we attain at feven years we fometimes double, moft times come fhogt of at one and-twenty Brown If an irreverent expreflion, or a thought too wanton, are crept into my verfes, let them be Sawved or forfeited like contrabanded goods, Dyy t g t w a To puth aw contagion of thewiit How can they efcape th ings, whom the virulency, of the calumniesthar ) I?f"yD" not ffaved off from reading The condition of a fervant flaves himof diftance; but the gofpel fpeaks nothing but aflulru Sau ment, attraction,and invitation 3. To pour out by breaking the cafk The feared diforders that might enfue %ertt;: have "been an oceafion that divers tmes wine in the city hath been flaved. "Sandys's Fra . e a f o l n r t w i r f T 4 This was the fhameful end of Aloyfus. qf_!tf"sh Solyman's deputy. in Hungary; Wh?a'dlmfh:i;‘f faft up the evil fawed ladder.of ambition,. L;Efiallafell, and never rofe_more To STavE. v. n 'To fightwith flaves Equal fhame and envy ftirr' Star'd each on other Shkakefpeare's Richard 1 Architeéts propounded unto Alexander to cu th Spenfer b as chargeable and-pefierous Bacen Know the fatutes of heaven and laws of eternity z. One that pra&tifes or profefles the ar of making ftatues Ho Blood hath been fhed Ere human flatute purg'd the gen'ral weal, Skak There was a flatute againft vagabonds; wherein Milton's Par. Reg 1. The art of carving images or reprefentations of life Hooker adw note the diflike the parfiament had of goalingthem [fatuaire fatua, Latin. [ from fatutaf In a manner agreeable to law Sta'turE. % [ [ fatut, Fr. fatutu Latin.] A law ; an edi& of the legi {lature Their orators thou then extoll'#t, as thof The top of eloquence, fatifts indeed [ feet, the fatutalle meafure of that club Addifon's Guardig Statift though I am none, nor like to be That this thall prove a war.. = Shakefp. Cymbeline adj: [from fatute] Ac. I met with one who was three inche aboye fiye. I do believe And lovers of their country Bertleys Sermogs cording to ftatute days had the names of fations given them In fation like the herald, Mercury acquir Sta'TuTABLE z. A feller of paper Sta'rist. #. [ [from fate. A fatefman ; a politician; one fkilled in go Sra'rvary place two thoufand. years And gentle Dulnefs ever loves a joke. Pope's Dun vernment have certain demonftration fromrE gfigm STA'TUTABLY Some modern tragedies are beautiful on th ftage, and yet Tryphon the ffationer complains the are feldom afked for in his thop Dryden ' mummies, and Roman urn and rings, and mea. fures and: edifices;, and ma y, other'antiquitié that human fature has not dim nified for 'abovh Brown Their manner was to ftand at prayer, whereupon their meetings unto that purpofe on thof Michae W as it happened in many fpecies, fo doth it fall ou weighing A ma Dryden 7o Sta'T10N. @. 4. [from the noun. 1 To raife freth fums = fhe's a great fatefzvoman Sta'ricavr. ) adj. [from the noun. nacle A creature who might ere His ffature, and upright wi h front ferens Govern the reft i M';I Foreign men of might fature car v & D Thyfel I' th' enemy, that ox:cflljcflml&l beard: S many warricurs,.and fo ftout, -' lh Hu ou i ' . / ' a n As he l*)mc‘ d 7o Stav and Tail. v. a. To part dog'ifdl interpofin a faff;. and: by pullin conquering foe thiyey Godfoo PTh A atfaliGe oo a il Hu l' ta o r C a d a l u T Firf STAVES / 7 The plurofafalff 2 ° o All in ftrange manner arm @ 1950 in fire wa " Spinfr Same rutick knives, fome jave / o l n b i u i a t They t YeS Murtincr STAVESA w. f u Latin.] Larkf T» STAY w..n [faen, Dutch. ] 1. To cont artu v g l If fhe do bid me pack, T No d b As though f |
