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Show O gd e s f l a t c e t f v h ¢hen well fpe Hooker ity and avortb a o r f d n r f t w e Take a man pofie i t a t o c e l c e a t o g thing, and th i q i r f d a t e w a t appea;'s much greate 7t e f u n ext OUL WorTH. adj n m w i f a t h v l l w ; Wom More worth than any man; men that fhe i l T ' e n W p e a S n The rareft of all wom t u b l u y s e w i t g o t n v h Y i w h o o i p n a a e f d enter a profefie LRy deferted, a Glan hav the greatc{'c part of Europ mere maze of words concerne o keeping, and' capabl mad to b Oli th (ccurcfingl'm(t thoug To reign is aworth ambition in hell. A7i/ Hate hither, Eve, and worrh thy fight behold a u f i o g s e t o t r w f E Comes this way moving Milton's Paradife Loft Wha:foeve r g a e t t o a i v l e t o Is wo ogr t o 2 f l e d i f l i Thi Such life as Juba never feltLill now. Addif. Cato I have long had it in my thoughts to troubl you with a letter ; but was difcouraged for wanto fomething that I could think wworth fending fiftee Lerkley to Pope hundred miles Many things are wworth enquiry to one man which are not fo to another Watts's Improvement of the Mind '3, Equal in pofieffions to Earobe the roaring waters with my filks And, in a word, but even now wworth this And now aworth nothing Shak. Merch. of Venice Although aworth nothing, he fhall be proffere the beft endowed and moft beautiful virgin of thei Sandys ifland At Geneva are merchants reckoned eworth twent Addifon's Italy hundred thoufand crowns ori 10 o & o ‘WolrTHILY adv. [from worthy. 1. Suitably ; not below the rate of The divine original of our fouls hath little in mE of ou to walk wo fluence upon us to engage u extraftion, and.to do nothing that is bafe Ray 2. Defervedly ; according to merit They are betray'd While they pervert pure nature's healthful rules o = To loathfome ficknefs, worthily, fince the God'simage did not reverence in themfelves Milton You aworthily fucceed, not only to the honours o your anceftors, but al{o to their virtues Dryden 3. Juftly not without caufe Chriftian men having, befides the common ligh of all men, fo great help of heavenly dire&io from above, together with the lamps of fo brigh examples as the church of God doth yield, i canuot but evorthily feem reproachfu leave both the one and the other for us t Hooker The king is prefent 3 if't be known to hi That I gainfay my deed, how may he wound Andwworthily, my falfehood ! Shak. Henry VIII A chriftian cannot lawfully hate any one; an yetI affirm that fome may very worthily deferv to be hated; and, of all, the deceiver deferves i South's Serinons moft Shakepeare her Th important is the mof matter I handl He that is at all times good, muft hold his virtue to you, whofe worthine/s would ftir it up it wanted, rather than flack it where there is fuc We fee, though order'd for the beft Permitted laurels grace the lawlefs brow Skalefpeare abundance is fure he hath a foul, unlef by deeds praife it? he who doth not this fet my thought on wor wa the vor 3. State of bein ferving A term of ironical com 4. Not gcod. mendation My aworthy wife our arms miflaid And from beneath my head my fword convey'd The door unlatch'd, and with repeated call Dryden Invites her former lord within my walls Flowers worthy of paradife Milton Thou, Drances, art below a death from me You, his falfe hopes, the truft of England's honour Keep off aloof with worthlefs emulation. Shakefp A little time will melt her frozen thoughts And worthlefs Valentine fhall be forgot. Shakefp On Laura's lap you lay Chiding the worthlefs crowd away Rofcommon 2. Having no value Anxious pains we all the day In fearch of what we like, employ Scorning at night the wworthlefs prey Prior We find the labour gave the joy Am I then doorn'd to fal By a boy's hand, and for a worthlefs woman /]Ai'd::/'w Wo rTHLESSNESS. #. /. [from avorthWant of excellence; want o Jefs. dignity ; want of value this windy infignificant charity of the will, and o the 'zu.'«rll_"/fih.fl of it, not enlivened by deeds South's Sermons Wo'rRTHY. adj. [from worth. 1. Deferving ; fuch as merits : with of before the thing deferved h bu an r m t v n e i r t She- d whom fhe thought worrhy of her, and that was on Sidrey in whom all worthinefles were harboured FurtherI will not flatter you That all I fee in you is zoorthy love Than this ; that nothing do 1 fee in yo That fhould merit hate Shake[p. King Fobn "Thou art worthy of the {way "To whom the heav'ns in thy nativit n o c re la an c a b v ol a ' d Adj noble excellence or dignity If the beft things hav it will follow Shak illuftrious ; havin the perfectef that and bffi 1s th feeing ma o ie fo r ev an th ea o r auorthigft creat ie fo o an n m an th men more worth ch u c t l c w i w e l c e that mof Hooker g o a e l f b ' He now on Pompe m; C u l F a S f d t a No aworthier t a t h r v r m i r T t A war upo n ~ ) f n C l o i p i e i n G \y othe upo Th' unworthy rais'd, the zworthy caft below. Dryd that hath no Sidney Wo R THLESS. adj. [from aorsh.] 1. Having no virtues, dignity, or excellence - operations worthy perfon to employ himfelf about Digby on the Soul 5. Suitable for any quality good or bad She is not worthy to be loved fome feeling of her own avorthines 2. Valuable natare, for the whole extent of huma worthy ; quality of de ceit, T could think our company parallel to th feven wife men of Greece. More's Divine Dialogues A notable account is given us by the apoftie o Would fcatter all the fpices on the ftream The do&or is well money'd, and his friend Potent at court ; he, none but he, fhall have her Though twenty thoufand wwortbier come to crav withi But-that mine own worthleffuefs {poils the con Dany'rous rocks Which, touching but my gentle veffel's fide e dignity ; virtue thinefs and curiofity of the fubject in itfelf. Holder n d e a C m a o g Here we may reign fecure; and, in my choice Y Hioker 3. Having worth; having virtue Determining never to marxy but him whom fh thought worthy of her, and that was one in who all zvorthingffes were harboured Sidney Wha no conviétion, r!nj Beattie to be a place wart a belief in Chrift wit May lodge an inmate foul, but 'tis not his. Donne Your fon and daughter found this trefp is )ort e a p e a S s e f f i r h The fhame wh caftle appeare merit not, but with this condition, if they be joine An b o o g i e t e ‘2. Defervi i fenfe Th 7. /0 [from avorthy. It {ee and judge, and follow wworthinefs even in what rela 3 .Afl:m If your arguments produc ade averth nothing to me Happier thou mayft be, wortbier canft not be Milton The prayers which our Saviour made were, fo his own wwzrehinefs, accepted 5 ours God acceptet Wh ‘As if tis'nothing vorth that lies conceal'd , ‘ ' a v r ti n i f n And fcience i b r m a h e i n c t i w r w i I a n i a r n h o f u c t e r t ha his hufbandma the battle 1. Defert 2, Excellence t l v i u e t i p i ;. Equ Wo'rTnINESS WOo O fi m f t v i g m e c f o p h g o t honour con B e c o c h o a m d G a t i t n , Think of he a b e g i t t o z u fl This aorthy min n e c u t g o t t t w Blot not her beaut f b i f p h t w Nor her d Dawies equal in dignity equal in value Let that vile fou in that vile body reft The lodging is well wworthy of the gueft. Dryden My fuff'rings for you make your heart my due Dryden Be auorthy me, as I am avorthy you 6. Suitable to any thing bad The mercilefs Macdonald Warthy to be a rebel; for to tha The multiplying villanies of natur Shakefpeare's Macbeth Do fwarm upon him 7. Deferving of 1ll What has he done to Rome that 's worthy death Shakefpeare If the wicked man be aworthy to be beaten, th judge fhall caufe him to be beaten. Deut. xxv. 2 Wo'rTHY. 7 /. {from the adje&tive.] man laudable for any eminent quality particalarly for valour Such as are confteliated unto knowledge com fhost of themfelves if they go not beyond others and muft not fit down under the degree of wworBrown's Vulgar Errours thies It were a matter of more trouble than neceflity to repeat in this quarrel what has becn alleged b Holyday the worthies of our church What do thefe zworthie But rob and f{poil, burn, flaughter, and enflav Regained Milton's Paradif Peaceable na o No worthies form'd by any mufe but thin Could purchafe robes to make themfelves {o fine Waller For this day's palm, and for thy former atts Thou, Arthur, haft acquir'd a future fame And of three Chriftian wortkies art the firft. Dryd The next worthy came in with a retinue of hif Tatler torians To Wo'RTHY. w. a. [from the adje&tive. To render worthy; to aggrandife ; t Not ufed exalt He conjunét tripp' And put upon him fuc That worthied him; go For him attempting wh me behind a deal of man praifes of the king was felf-fubdued, Shak 7o WoT. @. n. [prean, Saxon: whenc aveer, to know; of which the preterit by degrees wa was wof, knew; whic miftake prefen for th Obfolete know ; to be aware The falve of reformatio but where an wha th T tenfe. they mightily call for fore ar whic it nee as they woz full little, fo they think not greatl material to fearch Well I ewor, compar'd to all the ref Of each degree, that beggar's life is beft More water glideth by the mil Than evets the miller of Hooker Spenfer Shakefpeare Wot you what I found Forfooth, an inventory, thus importing Shake/p Wove |