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Show E 7o WEeEN. w. ». [penan, Saxon ; awaener T Dutch. t to imagine think Obfolete form 2 notion ; to fancy Ah lady dear, quoth then the gentle knight Well may I zweer your grief is wond'rous great Spenfer So well it her befeems, that ye would wee Some angel {he had been. Spenfer's Epithalansium When queening to return whence they did ftray They cannot find that path which firft was fhown But wander to and fro in ways unknown Furtheft from end then, when they neareft wween Spenfer Thy father, in pity of my hard diftrefs Levied an army, weening to redee And reinftal me in the diadem. Shakefpo Heno V1 Ween you of better luck I mean in perjur'd witnefs, than your mafter Whofe minifter you are, while here he liv' Shake/p. Henry VII Upon this naughty earth They ween' That felf-fame day, by fight or by furprize ‘To win the mount of God; and on his thron To fet the envier of his ftate, the prou Afpirer; but their thoughts prov'd fond and vain Milron 70 WEEP. v. n. preter. and part. pafl awept, weeped. [peopan, Saxon. i. To thow forrow by tears In that fad tim My manly eyes did fcorn an humble tear forrows could not hence exhale And what thef beauty hath, and made them blind wit Shakefpeare weeping I fear he will prove the aweeping philofophe Tha when he grows old being fo full of unmannerl Shakefpeare mourning for Mofe fadnefs in his youth The days of weeping an Deuterononty, xxxiv. 8 were ended Have you awept for your fin, fo that you wer indeed forrowful in your fpirit? Are you fo for rowful that you hate it you have left it Do you fo hate it tha Taylor Away ! with women weep, and leave me here Fix'd like 2 man, to die without a tear Or fave or flay us both Dryden A corps it was, but whofe it was, unknown Yet mov'd, howe'er, the made the cafe her own Teok the bad omen of a fhipwreck'd man As for a ftranger wept Whe Dryden Dartus wept over his army that withi 2 fingle age not a man of all that confluence woul be left alive, Artabanus imiproved his meditatio by 2dding, that yet all of them fhould meet wit fo many evils, that every one fhould with himfel dea n Death Wake's Preparati fo long before 2. To fhed tears from any paflion Then they for fudden joy did wweep And I for forrow fung That fuch a king fhould play bo-peep And go the fools among Shak. King Lear 3. To lament; to complain They weep unto me, faying we may eat To WEEP bemoan Give us flefh tha Numbers v, a 1. To lamen with tears to bewail ; t If thou wilt wweep my fortunes, take my eyes Shakefpeare Nor was I near to clofe his dying eyes Yo wafh his wounds, to aweep his obfequies. Dryd We wand'ring g Through dreary waftes, and weep each other's woe. Pope 2. 'To fhed moifture Thus was this plac . & happy rural feat of various view Groves whofe rich trees evept od'rous gums an balm Milton 3. Todrop wig W E Let India boaft her plants ; nor envy w The weeping amber or the balmy tree While by our oaks the precious loads are borne 7o WeieH Du tCh. And realms commanded which thofe trees adorn POI/ 4. To abound with wet Rye-grafs grows on clayey and weeping grounds Mortimer [from awegp, 7. WEEPER fheds tears; a lamenter 1. One wh bewailer ; a mourner have ferved Go If yo w, 4 in a holy life, fen away the women and the weepers : tell them it i as much intemperance to weep too much as t laugh too much : . if thou art alone, or with fittin company, die as thou fhouldft; but do not di impatiently, and like a fox catched in a trap. Zay/ Laughter is eafy ; but the wonder lies What ftore of brine fupply'd the zveeper's eyes.Dryd [Péaan 83X- 'Wq'ém 1. TEo ehxarlx:vmefby the balance art take from lan adjoin anc@ prefervgd {0 as not to ;dj\:::l: rt:; o l‘:me wwighed daily, will not alter w ight unti] thelai!' venteenth o June, when the river beginneth rife; and then it will grow mor and mor derous, till the river cometh to its h ighe, B, T ' Eternal hung forth his golden feale ‘Wherein all things created firft he waigb'd ?M,] She does not wweigh her meat in a pair of feales but fhe we.lghs itin a much better b lance: ;' much as gives a proper ftrength to h r body"an renders it able and willing to obey the foul l,',aw 2. To be equivalent to in weight They that muft eeigh out my affli€tions 2. A white border on the fleeve of a| 'I:hey that my truft muft grow to, live not he T e are, as all my comforts are, far hence. Sha t co n n u m B t e f c i o the air out of 2 glafs veffe i u T 1 a W [S H ad WeER1 it made that veffel take up, or fuck up, to rpeaé old word is ufed by Afcham in a fenf in the common language, a body aveighing diver which the lexicographers {feem not t ounces Boyle Applied to taftes, it 3. To pay, allot, or take by weigh have known means infipid ; applied to the body They weighed for my price thirty pieces of fl weak and wathy; here it feems to mean four, furly A voice not foft, weak, piping, womanifh ; bu manlike: a countenance no audible ftrong aeerif and crabbed, but fair and comely an Afcham's Schoolmafier aweten, Dutch. [przan, Sax informed to b or avote @.n. preterite avof To WEET t To know have knowledge Obfolete Him the prince with gentle court did board Sir knight, mought I of you this court'fy read To aeet why on your fhield, fo goodly fcor'd Bear ye the picture of that lady's head? Spenfer. I bind On pain of punifhment, the world to e We ftand up peerle(s. Sbak. Antony and Clegpatra But well 1 aeer thy cruel wron Prior Adorns a nobler poet's {fong WEeETLESS Unknow adj. [from aeet. Spenjer ing We'evir. #z. f. [pepel, Saxon; wewel A grub Dutch ; curculio, Latin. A worm called a eweewi/, bred under ground feedeth upon roots, as parfnips and carrots Bacor's Natural Hiffory Corn is fo innocent from breeding of mice that it doth not produce the very weewils that liv in it and confume it Bentley We'ezEL 7 / [See WeasEL. I fuck melancholy out of a fong, as a weaxe fucks eggs Shake[peare The corn-devouring weezel here abides And the wifle ant Dryden's Georgicks Werr The old preterite and part. pafl from o WAVE Spenfer Werr # f [guaive 1. That of which the claim is generall waved; any thing wandering withou an owner, and feized by the lord of th manour His horfe, it is the herald's awefr Ben Sfonfor's Underavoods 2. Itisin Bacon for aaf?, a gentle blaft The fmell of violets exceedeth in fweetnefs tha of fpices, and the ftrongeft fort of fmells are bef in a eft afar off Bacon WEFT. 2. /. [perea, Saxon. of cloth WEerTAGE. 7 [ [from awefr. be truly tanned; whereb 4. To raife ; to take up the anchor Barbarofia ufing this exceeding cheerfulnefso his foldiers, wweighed up the fourteen gallies he ha funk Klles They having freigh Their fhips with fpoil enough, aveigh ancho ftreight Chapmati Here he left me, ling'ring here delay' His parting kifs, and there his anchor aweigh'd Dryden, 5. To examine ; to balance in the mind to confider Regard not who it is which fpeaketh, butaeig Hooker only what is fpoken 1 have in equal balance juftly weigh' What wrongs our arms may do, what wrongs w fuffer And find our griefs heavier than our offences I Shakefpeare's Henr The ripenefs or unripenefs of the occafion muf Bacors ever be well wweighed His majefty's fpeedy march left that defignt Clarendun be better weighed and digefted You chof a retreat, an not till you had.nga turely eweighed the advantages of rifing higher wit .Dg_den the hazards of the fall All grant him prudent; prudence intereft weighs And intereft bids him feek your love and praife Dryden The mind, having the power to fufpend the fatisfaction of any of its defires, is at liberty toex amine them on all fides, and seigh them wit Lockt others He is the only proper judge of our perfeftions who aveighs the goodnefs of our fi&zons by th Addifor's Spectato fincerity of our intentions And folid pudding againft empty praife Pope o h r w a e i n c t 7. 'T notice I aweigh not yo yo is tha ~-You do not weighme me To overbalance 8. 9o WE1G. H down. Fear weighs down faith thth;rir:le's Cioil Wir In th Texture the aweftage o the fibres.might more eafily be obferved Grew's Mufzum Zech, 9. To WerGH dow s e p d t h i w t w e p o The woo blood will reig The whole mufcles, as they lie upon the bones migh s {cal th b pa co T 6 French; wofa, t aeigh fh gol wit trut c bala nic Here i wander, I{landick ; wagus, Latin. No, *tis a mare ver A melancholy damp of cold and dr¥ To aweigh thy fpirits dowrs Her fathex's crime Miltoz Sit heavy on her, and aeigh dowr hel"dPr r i F p d n k u w l d p u u A crow M i a S e y D ' e r m e d i c H |