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Show wo ¢ Wo'MANISE . a. [from aviman. e f { t t n m f e t Toemafculat e u n b e Pro z n m w t d m w o v l t This cffemin Sidney e man adj Wo'MANISH S.u'xt [fron} woman. i i a q t n v h t abl ofa woman ; refembling a woman n m w a w u c b u y u Neither d n f f n m q i m t b apparely I wil affure you ther is nothin more ‘tha I defir Sidney fully to prove myfelf a man ar t b t b h f n m w n k Zelmane m li t t li h u n v g f n mour of her bol h c k t h h u f b l m h a l o of Phi n m h o f d r p t i t w l h a fpeec Si(‘{flf)} A voice not foft, weak, piping, and womanifh a c A e i n m a n r f e b but aud She then to him thefe womanifb words *gan fay r f e S of a l m o For lo -Qur fathers minds are dead s i i { e t m o t w ' r v g ar w A Qur yoke and fuff *rance thew us womanifb. Shak I do not think he fears death He never was fo womanifb Shakefpeare During his banifhment, he was fo foftened an dejected, as he wrote nothing but a few womanif epiftles 1n a fad look or ewomanifb complaint 1 melt to womanifb tears, and if I ftay 1 find my love my courage will betray The godlike hero in his breaf Difdain'd, or was atham'd, to tho So weak, fo womanifb a woe WoMmaNKI'ND. 7. /. [woma Bacon Denbam Dryden Dryden and kind. The female fex; the race of women Mufidoru reputation o So eafy *ti Of malice, i Their fhape, their colour, and attrative grace None are, thou think'ft, but taken with fuch toys Milton Each inconvenience makes their virtue cold Dryd. Fuw But womankind in ills is ever bold Juba might make the proudeft of our fex Any of womankind but Marcia, happy Addifor's Cato She advanc'd, that quomankind Would by her model form their mind Wo'Maxry adj. [from woman. Swift 1. Becoming a woman ; fuiting a woman feminine ; not mafculine I'm in this earthly world, where to do har Is often laudable; to do good fometim Accounted dangerous folly : why then, alas Do I put up that womanly defence To fay I°d done no harm Shakefpeare She brings your froward wives As prifoners, to her womanly pexfuafion. Shakefp All will {py in thy fac A bluthing womanly difcovering grace Donne Rage choaks my words ; 'tis womanly to weep Dryden Let him be taught to put off all thofe tender airs affected fmiles, and all the enchanting womanl beha‘viour that has made him the objeét of his ow admlratiora Arbuthnot and Pope 2. Not childifh; not girlifh Young perfons, under a womanly age, are ofte troubled with fome of the fame fymptoms Arbuthnot on Diet Wo'manvry, adv. [from awoman. I the manner of2 woman; effeminately WOMB. #. /. [wamba, Gothick; pamb Saxon5 awemb, Iflandick. 1. The place of the feetus in the mother hen yet he was but tende only fon of my womb bodied an th Shakefpeare's Coriolanus New-born children bring not many ideas int 7. / the world, bating fome faint ideas of hunger and | Wo N DER thirft which they may have felt in the wnb 3 Locke Conceiving, as the flept, her fruitful wwom Swell'd with the founder of immortal Rome Addifon z. Th place whence any thing is pro duced The earth was form'd, but in the womb as ye Of waters, embryon immature involv'd Appear'd not Milton "The 2womb of earth the genial feed receives. Dry 3. Any cavity An amphitheatre unpeopled Rome And held, uncrowded, nations in its wwomb., Addif 70 WomB @. a. [from the noun. T inclofe ; to breed in fecret Not for all the fun fees, o The clofe earth wwombs, will I break my oat To this my fair belov'd Shake[p. Winter's Tale Wo'Mey. adj. [from wemb. Not in ufe Capacious He'll call you to fo hot an anfwer for it That caves and womby vaultages of Franc Plural of woman Thus it fhall befa Him who to worth in aomen over-trufts Wox Milton The preterite and participle paffiv of ain All thefe the Parthia From the luxurious kings of Antioch won. Milt Againft myfelfI vi€tories have won And by my fatal abfence am undone Dryden My mother is won over to my fide, but dare not mention me to my father, for fear of provokin him Addifor's Spetator abode Not in ufe Him fortune To come where vile Arcafia does wonn Spenfer Out of the ground uprofe As from his lair, the wild beaft where he awon In foreft wild Milton's Paradife Loft A people near the northern pole that won Who Ireland fent from loughes and forefts hore Fairfax Won. n /. [from the verb. habitation. Obfolete Dwelling So huge a mafs, and hid from heaven's eye Or whete haft thou thy won, that fo much gol Thou canft preferve from wrong and robbery Spenfer The folitary zwo Of dreaded beafts, the Lybian lion's moan Beaumont's Plyche 7o WO'NDER. @. #. [pundjuan, Saxon awonder, Dutch.] To be firuck with ad miration ; to be pleafed or furprifed f as to be aftonifhed: with az, rarely wit after The want of thefe magazines of victuals I hav complained of in England, and wondered at i Spenfer other countries His deadly wound was healed: and all the worl Rew. xiii. 3 auondered after the beaft with to many ftrange aétions, now to wonder at any thing wonder is from furprife, and furprife ceafes upo South experience King Turnus wonder'd at the fight renew'd Dryden Who can wonder that the fciences have bee fo overcharged with infignificant and doubtful exprefiions, capable to make the moft quick-fighte little the more knowing Locke I could not fufficiently wonder at the intrepidit of thefe diminutive mortals, who durft veiiture t mount and walk upon my body Admiratio amaze aftonifhment ment; furprife caufe unufual or unexpecéted fomethin b What is he, whofe grief Bear fuch an emphafis; whofe phrafe of forro Conjures the wand'ring ftars,and makes them ftan Shakefps Hamlet Like wonder-wounded hearers Wonder caufeth aftonifhment, or an immoveabl pofture of the body ; for in awonder the fpirits fl not as in fear, but only fettle. Bacon's Nat. Hift 2. Caufe of wonder; a ftrange thing fomething more or greater than can b expected The Cornifh wonder-gatherer defcribeth th Carew fame Great effeéts come of induftryin civil bufinefs and to try things oft, and never to give over, dot Bacon wonders Lo, a wonder ftrange Milton's Paradife Loff will you find What woma Though of his age the wonder and the fame On whom his leifure will vouchfafe an ey Milton's Paradife Regained Of fond defire No wonder {leep from careful lovers flies To bathe himfelf in Sachariffa's eyes As fair Aftreaonce from earth to heav' Waller By ftrife and loud impiety was driven Drawn for your prince, that fword could #vonders do The better caufe makes mine the fharper now Waller It is no awonder if part of the matter of thi difeafe, whic fo eafily adheres to the glands, an augments and diftends them to an unnatural dimenfion, fhould at length ftop in the lungs Blackmore 3. Any thing mentioned with wonder There Babylon, the zwonder of all tongues. Milt Ample fouls among mankind have arrived at tha prodigious extent of knowledge, which render the the wonde and glor wher of the natio Watts they live Wo'NDERFUL. adj. [awonder and full. Admirable'; ftrange ; aftonifhing I uttere that whic I underftoo not, thing too wonderful for me which I knew not Fob, xliie 3 Strang What fecret place, quoth he, can fafely hol No wonder to us, who have converfe 1 Came fevens, and pairs Shall chide your trefpafs, and return your mock In fecond accent to his ordnance. Shak, Henry V Wo'meN der, Dutch. [pundon, Saxon ; won Of every beaft, and bird, and infect fmall had over bitterly glanced againft the Sidney wwomankind 7 Won @ n [puman Saxo awonen t* appeafe the ftormy win German.] To dwell; to live; to hav the calm of pleafant womankind Spenfer Becaufe thou doat't on womankind, admirin WO W O Swift Hath been the caufe, and wonderful to hear. Milt Wo'nNpERFUL. adv. To a wonderful degree Improperly ufed The houfe which 1 am about to build fhall b 2. Chron. iie awonderful great WO 'NDERFULLY. adv ful.] In a wonderfu wonderful degree [from wondermanner; to The pope, knowing himfelf to be unprofitabl to the chriftian world, was wonderfully glad to hea that there were fuch echoes of bim founding Bacor remote parts There is fomething wonderfully divine in th Addifon on Italy airs of this picture If a man outof vanity, or from a defire of bein in the fafhion, or in order to pafs for wonderfull wife, fhall fay that Berkley's do@rine is true, whil at the fame time his belief is precifely the fam with mine, I leave him to enjoy the fruits of hi Beattie hypocrifye NDERMENT W . [from wonder. Aftonithment ; amazement except in low language Not ir ufe When my pen would write her titles true = Spenfer It ravith'd is with fancy's wonderment Thofe things which I here fet down, do natu rally take the fenfe, and not refpet petty wwonderments Bagon The neighbours made a ewsnderment of it, an afked him what he meant L'Eftrange Wo'NDER |