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Show S Great joy was at their meeting, and at figh STU'RDILY. adv. [from furdy. clean.sh data import.tsv out README Of that ffupendous bridge his joy increas'd. Milton Portents and prodigies their fouls amaz'd Then withdra From Cambridge, thy old nurfe: and, as the reft Hcrc. toughly chew and ffurdily digef Th* immenfe vaft volumes of our common law Donne STU'RDINESS. . /i [from ffurdy. STU'PID. adj. [fiupzde,'Fr.fiupia'm, Lat. 1. Stoutnefs 1. Dull ; wanting fenfibility ; wanting ap{tanding O that men fhould be fo fupid grow only for the prefervation of his virtue Milton . As to forfake the living God Know, I am not fo fupid, or fo hard Not to feel praife, or fame's deferv'd reward, Dryd With wild furprif This muft be done, and I would fain fe Mortal fo furdy as to gainfay Hudibras Aw'd by that houfe, accuftom'd to command The flurdy kerns in due fubjection ftand Nor bear the reins in any foreign hand Dryden Thomfon 2. Performed without fkill or genius Wit, as the chief of virtue's friends A flurdy hardened finner fhall advance to th utmoft pitch of impiety with lefs relu€ance tha Swift Stupi'DITY. n f. [ fupidité, Fr. flupiditas, Latin.] Dulnefs ; heavinefs o mind; fluggifhnefs of underftanding Shadwel alone, of all my fons, is h Who ftands confirm'd in full fupidity he took the firft fteps, whilft his confcience wa yet vigilant and tender Atterbury 2 fended himfelf Sidney Ne aught his furdy ftrokes might ftand before That high trees overthrew, and rocks in piece ftanding oToR That fpace the evil one abftracted ftoo 3 From his own evil, and for the time remain' Milton's Paradifs Loft Stupidly good 3, Dully v. a [ fupefacio Latin m f. [ ffurio, turfio, Lat. Woodward on the other Sturk. #. /. [reync, Saxon. A youn ox or heifer. Bailey. Thus they are ftil called in Scotland 7o STUT w. n. [ ffutten, to hin70 STU'TTER. § der, Dut.] To fpea Here you fly m In this hard rock, while you do keep from m Shake[peare''s Tempeft The reft of th' ifland 7o STy, w. n. 'Tofoar; to afcend. Spenfer StY''G1aN. adj. [ fygins, Latin.] Holbih infernal ; pertaining to Styx, one of th poetical rivers of hell At that fo fudden blaze the Stygian thron Bent their afpeét That can tranflate the ftubbornnefs of fortun Into fo quiet and fo fweet a fyle Shakefpeare Thei Stu'TTER STU'TTERER South Bacon #. /- [from fut.] One tha {peaks with hefitation a ftammerer Many ffuttersare very cholerick, choler inducin Bacon's Natural Hiftory a drynefs in the tongue Sty. 2. /. [yoige, Saxon. 1. A cabbin to keep hogs in 2, To deprive of material motion but yet is not fluent, bu Supified Bacon ~ Pounce it into the quickfilver, and fo proceed t Tell Richmond That in the fly of this moft bloody boa My fon George Stanley is frank'd up in hold Shakefpeare's Richard HI When her hogs had mifs'd their way Th® untoward creatures to the ffy I drove Gay And whiftled all the way May thy black pigs lic warm in little fy And have no thought to grieve them till they die King Bacon STU'POR. . /. [Latin; fupeur, Fr. Sufpenfion or diminution of fenfibility A pungent painin the region of the kidneys 2 fupor or dull pain in the thigh, and colick, ar . fymptoms of an inflammation of the kidneys Arbuthnot on Diet To STu'PrATE. @. a. [ fupro, Latin. 2. Any place of beftial debauchery "To ravifh ; to violate They all their friend To roll with pleafure i Wit Might'ft thous expel thi STUPRA‘TION. 7. [/ [ fupratio, from flu#ro, Latin.] Rape; violation Stupration muft not be drawn into pracice Now made a fy Brown beaut I wiil rathe leave to pocts tha venture upon fo tender and nice a fubjelt with m feverer fiyle More Proper words in proper places mak definition of a ffile the tru Swift Let fome lord but own the happy lines How the wit brightens, how the f#y/e refines | Pope 2. Manner of fpeakin particular characters appropriat t No fiyle is held for bafe, where love well name is Sidney There was never yet philofophe That could endure the toothach patiently However they have writ the fyle of gods And make a pifh at chance and fufferance. Shak 3. Mode of painting The great fi/e ftands alone, and does not require additio perhaps does not as well admit, from inferior beauties The ornamental file alf poffeffes its own peculiar merit : however, thoug the union of the two may make a fort of compofit Jiley yet that ffile is likely to be more imperfec than either of thofe which go to its comp fition 4. It is likewife applied to mufick Reynalds 5. Title ; appellation Ford 's a knave, and I will aggravate his fil thou fhalt know him for knave and cuckold Shakefpeare The king gave them in his commiffion the fyl and appellation which brlonged to them. Clarend O virgin ! or what other name you bea Above that fiyle, O more than mortal fair Let not an humble fuppliant fue in vain Dyyden's Zncid Propitious hear our pray'r Divers f#ut : the caufe is the refrigeration of th tongue, whereby it is lefs apt to move ; and there fore naturals ffut Milton STYLE. . /. [ fiylus, Latin. 1. Manner of writing with regard to lan guage Happ with hefitation; to ftammer . Envy, like a cold poifon, benumbs and fupifies . and, confcious of its own impotence, folds its arm in defpair Collier Milton's Paradife Regzined It is part of the fcutellated bone of a furgesn being flat, of a porous or cellular conftitution o one fide, the cells being worn down and {fmoot compofe and fupify the brain of a man overcharge Wotton {ea-fith Thof - Will fupify and dull the fenfe a while Shakefpeare's Cymbeline _ Confider whether that method, ufed to quie fome confciences, does not ffupefy more Decay of Picty The fumes of his paffion do as really intoxicat his difcerning faculty, as the fumes of drink dif the fupifying than dainty Sturdief STUu'RGEON ‘ this word fhould therefore be {pelle Jtupefy 5 but the authorities are againf it. ¥. To make ftupid ; to deprive of fenfibility ;5 to dull It is not malleable Stiff; ftout He was not of any delicate contexture, his limb Or torn up fheer Tha - with it Spenfer oak Bow'd their ftiff necks, loaden with ftormy blafts On the fhicld there were engraven maps of countries, which Ajax could not comprehend, butlooke on as flupidly as his fellow-beaft the lion. Dryden To STUPIFY _tore rather flurd without apprehenfion Stu'PIFIER. 7 /. [from fupify. which caufes ftupidity Strong ; forcible The ill-apparelled knight now had gotten th reputation of fome furdy lout, he had fo well de Dryden Stu'pIDLY. adw. [from fupid. 1. With {ufpenfion or inattivity of under # Locke 2. Brutal firength STURDY. adj. [effourd;, French. 1. Hardy; ftout; brutal ; obftinate. It i always ufed of men, with fome difagreeable idea of coarfenefs or rudenefs Men, boys, and women, fupid with furprife Where'er fhe paffes fix their wond'ring eyes. Dryd If I by chance fucceed Difdains to ferve ignoble ends Obferve what loads of fupid rhime Opprefs us in corrupted times hardinefs . Sacrifice not his innocency to the attaining fom little {kill of buftling for himfelf, by his converfation with vitious boys, when the chief ufe o that furdinefs, and ftanding upon his own legs, i prehenfiOn ; heavy ; fluggith of under [I know not how derived.] A humou in the eyelid Zo Sty. w. a. [from the noun.] To fhu up in a fty 3 1. Stoutly ; hardily 2. Obftinately; refolutely But moft when thisflupmdoux pile was rais'd. Dryd Mortals, fly this curit detefted race A-hundred of the fame fupendous fize A hundred Cyclops, 1@\'0 among the hills, Addifon Qur numbers can fcarce give us an idea of th vaft quantity of fyftems in this fupendous piece o Cheyne architecture . A moment ffupid, motionlefs, he ftood 8T SHLY and native home forget Milton a fenfual fy what eaf monfter from his throne Miltor's Paradife Regained Whether the fly/e of Titan pleafe thee more Whofe purple rays th' Achzmenes adore Pope's Statius 6. Courfe of writing Unufual While his thoughts the ling'ring day beguile To gentle Arcite let us turn our fiyle Dryden 7. StyLE of Court, is properly the practice obferved by any court in its way o Ayliffe's Parergon proceeding 8. A pointed iron ufed ancieatly in writ ing on tables of wax 9. Any thing with a fharp poiat; as graver, the pin ofa dial Placing two fHles or needles of the fame fteel rémove bu when the one i loadftone touched with the fam half a fpan the othe woul Brow like Hercules's pillars 10. Th ftan rifes fro ftalk whic amid th leaves of a flower Style is the midile prominen: part of the flowe of a plant *ti ufuall whic adhere t flender and long th frui o feed whence it has it LQuincy name The figure of the flower-leaves, ftamina, apices Ray Siley and feed~vefiel Ecz 7 |
