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Show A 1. Lafcivioufnefs; lechery The fpirit of wantonnefs is {car'd out of him Shakefpeare Bulls and goats bled apace ; but neither the vionor the wvantonnefs of the other lence of'the one South ever died a victim at any of their altars 2. Sportivenefs ; frolick ; humour ett 7. /. [from aanton. WVA'NTONNESS Dryden I pardon nothing that relates to love But do not wantonly my paffion move et As flow'ry bands in wantonnefs are worn 3. Licentioufnefs; negligence of reftraint all aét o K. Charles Wantonnefs and prid Raife out of friendfhip hoftile deeds in peace. Milt Wa'ntwiT # /o [wan and swir fool ; an idiot Such a zwantawit fadnefs makes of me That 1 have much ado to know myfelf 7 /. [I kno Wa'nty Shakefp whenc no de rived.] A broad girth of leather, b which the load is bound upon the horfe a furcingle A panel and wanty, pack-laddle and ped Tuffer With line to fetch-litter Wa'rED. adj. [Of this word I know no the original, except that to awhape, t deje& o fhock Spenfer i is foun A grace, and turn them into wantonnefs to abuf from which the meaning may be gathered.] Dejected ; crufhed by mifery threatene tumult e et et Pope A morning's pleafure, and at evening torn Th e e Shakefpeare's King Fobn Only for wantonnefs Love, rais'd on beauty, will like that decay Our hearts may bear its flender chain a day e As fad as night Wa'PENTAKE 2. /. [from peepun, Sax ‘ake ;s wapentakium an This makes the waped widow wed again. Shak wapentagium low Latin. Wapentake is all one with what we call a hun. dred: as, upon a meeting for that purpofe, the touched each other's weapons, in token of thei Hundred fignifieth a hundred pledges, whic were under the command and affurance of thei n which as I fuppofe wa alfo called avapenake 5 o named, of touching the weapon o fpear of their alderman, and fwearing to follo Bu him faithfully, and ferve their pr ce trulys others think that a wapentake was ten hundreds Spenfer or boroughs War z. f [awerre old Dutch 1.- War may be defined the exercife o violence under fovereign command' a with the fe veral weapons found on his followers 2. The inftruments language. of war Addifon in poetica 1 4. 'The profeflion of arms Thine almighty word leapt down fro as a fierce man of war into the midft of a land o Wifdom deftruction 5. Hoftility 5 ftate of oppofition ; act o oppofition Duncan's hesfe Turn'd wild in nature, broke their ftalls, flung out Contending 'gainft obedience, as they woul Shakefpeare's Macbeth Make quar with man T 7o War. v. n. [from the noun. make war ; to be in a ftate of hoftility To be expos' Why fhoul That find fuc Make peac Was this a fac againft the warring winds Shak I zwar without the walls of Troy cruel battle here within? Shakefp with God, for you muft die, m lor . by murd'ring me Shakefpeare He teacheth my hands towar 2 Samucl, xxii This charge I commit unto thee, fon Timothy that thou by them mighteft war a geod warfare 1 Timothy, is 18 He limited his forces, to proceed in aid of th Britons, but in no wife to wer upon the French Bacon's Henry VI1I We feem ambitious God's whole work t* undos With new difeafes on ourfelves we zvar And with new phyfick, a worfe engine far. Donne His next defig Was all the Theban race in arms to join And war on Thefeus Dryden To the ifland of Delos, by being reckoned a faArbuthnot on Coins 70 War. @. a. To make war upon. No ufed 1In Spenfer it is probably falfel And them long time before great Nimrod was That firft the world with {word and fire wwarred Spenfer To them the fame was render'd, to the end To war the Scot, and borders to defend Follow me as I fing She can thaw the numbing fpell If the be right invok'd with avarbled fong To WA'RBLE. @. 7 1. To be quavered e Milton Milton ey o /A bard amid the joyous circle fing Pod Hrg_h airs attemper'd to the vocal ft ings Whillt zwarbling to the varied ftrain anc Two fpr ghtly youths to form the bounding d nc [ f WA'RBL R Pope rom awgrblp 7 finger; a fongfter Hark ! on ev'ry bough In lulling ftrains, the feather'd warblers woo Warp Tick A fyllable much ufed as an af in compofition a Aeavenward Wit tendency to heaven; hitheraard, thi way ; from peapd, Saxon: it note tendency #o or from I%e.t"ore fhe coul com to the arbour, fhe fa walking from her woard a man in fhepherdify ap parel 7o WaRrD Sidney @. 2. [peanbian, Sax, waren He marched forth towards the caftle wall Whofe gates he found faft fhut; ne living wigh To eard the fame, nor anfwer comer's call Spenfer 2. To defend; to prote& Tell him it was a hand that wwarded hi From thoufand dangers, bid him bury it Shak 3. Tofence off; to obftrudt or turn afid any thing mifchievous. It is now ufe with off; lefs elegantly Not once the baron lift his armed han To ftrike the maid, but gazing on her eyes Where lordly Cupid feem'd in arms to ftand No way to ward or thun her blows he tries. Fairf Up and down he traverfes his ground Now awards a felling blow, now ftrikes again Danicl Toxeus amaz'd, and with amazement flow Or to revenge or ward the toming blo Stood doubting ; and, while doubting thus heftood Receiv'd the fteel bath'd in his brother's blood Dryders The pointed javelin warded off his rage. Addtj The provifio of brea for foad;- cloathing to ward off the inclemency of the air, were tolbe firf ] Weadward looked after It infiru@s the fcholar in the various method of warding off the force of objections, and ofdlf covering and repelling the fubtle tricks of fophifters Watts on the Mind 70 WaRrRD . 7 1. 'To be vigilant; to keep guard z. To a& upon the defenfive with a wea POH So redoubling her blows, drove the ftranger to no other fhift than to wward and go back. Sidney Short crooked fwords in clofer fight they wea And on their warding arms light buc)dersll);;;n WarD. # /i [from the verb. 1. Watch ; aét of guarding rd qu n h t w t b p k h e f f e w i S Spenfers Such ftrains ne'er warble in the linnet's throat 2. To be uttered melodioufly 1. To guard ; to watch That yvu will war with Go 3. To utter mufically But indifingt Dutch ; garder, French. -Have you that holy feeling in your fouls To counfel me to make my peace with God And are you yet to your own fouls fo blind And touch the warbled fring She wwarbled in her throat And tun'd her voic heaven 2. To caufe to quaver On, you noblet Englith Whofe blood is fetcht from fathers of ewas proof Shake[peare After a denunciation or indi€tion of wwar, the 10 more confined to the place of the quarupon Bern On th' embattled ranks the waves return, Milton's Paradife Loft And overwhelm the war Melodious murmurs, warbling tune his praife Miltgn fiited upon flaves or yielding malefac in the wa Poetically Fountains, and ye that wwardle as ye flo thereof Violence, limited by authority, is {ufficiently diftingnifhed fro yobbery, and the like outrages; yet confiftin in relation towards others, i neceffarily requires a fuppofition of refiftance, whereby the force of war becomes ditferent from the violence in the peafant army 1. 'To quaver any found ainft withftanders; force, authority and refiftance, being the eflential part Bacen 3. Forces Prior 7o WA'RBLE. @w. a. [werber, old Teutonick ; wverwelen, German, to twirl, o turn round. gaerre Raleigh His complement of ftores, and total war Danicl's Civil War French. tO1S With all his rage, and dread, and gricf, and care printed for warraid ald The god of love inhabits there _countrys Cowel and allegiance W cred place, nations warring with one another reforted with their goods, and traded as in a neutra fidelit A Gay A plaining fong plain finging voice requires For aarbling notes from inward cheering flow Sidne There birds refort, and in their kind thy praif Among the branches chant in warbling lays. Wott 3. To fing Creatures that liv'd, and mov'd, and walk'd, o flew Bixds oa the branches sarb/ing; all things fmil'd Milron Sublime on thefc a tow'r of fteel is rca\‘,.d d : w t e k e t o p f T r d A Girt in her fanguine gown, by night and day. Obfervant of the fouls that pafs the dowm'\'ag?;"z" t t u t i a o t 2. Garrifon keep a place : e e t g o t s r f t e t o Byp reaf(? but {mal cwards left in them, there aretefttwofay& o e g t a i w n o g n tow both thofe two countries Spene r w l f c e e l a T F " ; l m t g m d d o f l Their ftedf G |