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Show WR WR wh men unthinkin 'u "/ Lfi g i g a w a t fp d. there muft be endlef in n h l th t i a i p a His gre fected his temper with an Addtfo.n'.s F.refbo/dcr sent pointsFil'd with the fenfe of age, the fire of youthy Pope A feorn of qrangling, yet a zeal for truth And all the queftion, awrangle (?'er {o long 15 only this, if God has plac'd him wrong ? P?]vg ic lo :\_l { a fe t o e e t f v He a th o i o i f t th u o p t a s quranglin % Wra'~noLE. 7. /o [from the verb.] e u f d f e r p e r u % Q The giving the prieft a right to the tithe, woul Swift produce law-{uits and qwrangles . Wra'NGLER. 7. /o [from wrangle. perverfe, peevifh, difputative man " Tell him h' ath made amatch with fuch a wran gler That all the courts of Franc will b difturb' Shakefpcare's Henry V With chafes Lord, the houfe and family are thine Though fome of them repine Turn out thefe wranglers which defile thy feat Herbert For where thou dwelleft all- is neat You fhould be free in every anfwer rather lik well-bred gentlemen in polite converfation, tha Yike noify and contentious wranglers Watts on the Mind The captious turn of an habitual ewrangler dead ensthe underftanding, fours the temper, and hardBeattie ens the heart J, WrAP. v. a. preterite and part. paff arapped or wrapt [hpeonpian Saxon to turn ; wreffler, Danith. 1. To roll together ; to complicate Peter feeth the napkin that was about his hea awrapped together by itfelf Fobuy xx. 7 This faid, he took his mantle's foremoft part He'gan the fame together fold and wrap. Fairfax /e 2, TO involve; to cover with {omethin It has ofte 40 T rolled or thrown round up intenfive the particl Nilus opens wid His arms and ample bofom to the tide And fpteads his mantle o'er the winding coaft In which he wraps his queen, and hides the fiyin Dryden hoft Wife poets, that wrap truth in tales Knew her themfeives through all her veils Carew The fword made bright iswraptup forthe flaugh M5 L R ter Their vigilance to elude, I, wrapt in mif Of midnight vapour, glide obfcure Milton Wrap candles up in paper Swift's Direttions:ao the Butler *3. Tocomprife ; to contain Leontine's young wife, in whom all his happinef Was wrapt up, died in a few days after the death o her daughter Addifon s 4«To Wraz zp To involve totally Some dear cauf Willin.concealment wrap me up awhile Whe{x 12m known aright, you {nall not griev Lfim{mg me this acquaintance. Shak. King Lear King John:fied to Lafcus, who was careful ho to comfort him, wrapt up in fo many calamities after the lofs of his kingdom Kiolles's Hiflory of the Turks Things reflefted on, in grofs and tranfiently carty the fhew of nothing but difficulty in them and are thought to be wrapped up in impenetrabl obfcunty §+ [Itis often corruptly written for »ap o rapt, from rapioy Latin.] To fnatchu siraculoufly Whatever things were difcovered to St, Paul makes is, that there are fuc .That villany to awreak the tyrant did to her Drayton tranfport to pu z. To execute any violent defign. 'Thi is the fenfe in which it is now ufed in ecftafy : fo He left the dame Refolv'd to fpare her life, and fave her fhame But that detefted objeét to remove To wreak his vengeancey and to cure her love 7. Perhaps the following paflfage fhoul properly be rapged; though awrapped i Dryden Think how you drove him hence, a wand'rin now frequently ufed in this fenfe exile Wrapt up in filent fear he lies Zaller Wrapp'd in amaze the matrons wildly ftare Dryden WrAPPER 1 To diftant climes ; then think what certain vengeanc His rage may wreak on your unhappy orphan Smith Her hufband fcour'd awa To mwreak his hunger on the deftin'd prey. Pope # /. [from awrap. One that wraps 2. That in‘which any thing is wrapped 3. It is corruptly written for #sc£; to heed arms were prefled to my fides, and my leg M c'lofcd together by fo many wrappers, that 1 looke Addifon's Spectator like an Egyptian mummy WRATH #. / [pna8 Saxon Danith; wreed, cruel, Dutch. t And little wreaks to find the way to heav' By doing deeds of hofpitality. Shak. As you like i2 awrede Anger WrEAK. 2 /. [from the verb. Obiolete 1. Revenge; vengeance Fortune, mine avowed foe Prefent before the majefty divine And his avenging wrath to clemency incline Spenfer Her wrathful zoreaks themfelves do now allay Spenfer Join with the Goths, and with revengeful wa With one fool's head I came to woo Take wreak on Rome for this ingratitude And vengeance on the traitor Saturnine ButI go away with two Sweet, adieu ! I'll keep my oath Patiently to bear my arath Shake[peare's Merchant of Venice ftrifes left:there be debates, envyings, wraths Corinthians He hop'd not to efcape, but thu The prefent, fearing guilty what his wrar Milron Might fuddenly inflit Achilles' avrath, to Greece the direful {prin Of woes unnumber'd, heavenly goddefs! fing Pope WRrA‘THFUL. adj. [wrath and full.] Angry 5 furlous ; raging He cried, as raging leas are wont to roar When wintry frorm his wrathful wreck doth threat Fly from wrath Spenfer Sad be the fights, and bitter fruits of war thoufand furies wait on wrathful {words An Spenfer » How now ? your wwrathful weapons drawn Shakefpeare The true evangelical zeal fhould abound more i the mild and good-naturel affections, than the veSpratt's Sermons hement and avrathful pafiions WRA'THFULLY. adv. [from awrathful. Furioufly ; pafiionately Gentle friends Let's kill him boldly, but not wrathfully adj. [from avrath. WrATHLESS from anger Sbak Fre Before his feet fo fheep and lions lay Fearlefs and wrazhlefs, while they heard him play Waller Zo WREAK @. a. old preterite and part ol auroke and avrokeny nOW wreaked whic auroxght wor th tha likel i I is only ufed in the paft tenfe, is originally "the preterite of avreat. [pnacan Sax. aurecken, Dutch 3 recken, Germ. 1, To revenge In an ill hour thy fdes thee hither fent Arnother's wrongs to wréak upon thyfelf Eirn all that whil Againf U;()n th Pyrocles Spenfer occafion did provok and new matter fram' old, him ftirring to be wrok r nf Sp Of his late wrongs opprest hat leade valian ou deat Pal a Cm;:p ? y f l o b f l Come sureak h @irjax care My mafter is of churlifh difpofition fury ; rage Thou doft the prayers of the righteous fee I fear Milton On me let death wreak all his rage Much more the reverent fire prepar'd to fay Wrapp'd with his joy, how the two armies lay Cowley Waterland antients h rapt it was to rwr{zng/e on indiffe did ot know wha i 6. T h litigious thin defcriptio things as eye hath not feen, car heard, nor hath i entered into the heart of man to conceive Locke no examin s r w t w e t n o n c b s e i l u l ferup th ; Locke !uflflglf-' with oth?rs- You could purfu The fon of Perops-then, and did the goddefsfti when he was wwrapped up into the third heaven, al {n incompleat ideas we impofe on ourfelves, an Amongf R Shakefpeare's Titus Andronics Some ill's behind,, rude {waine, for thee to beare That fear'd not to devoure thy guefts, and break All laws of humanes; Jove fends thercfore wwreak Chapmean Obfolete 2. Paflion ; furious fit What andii His forrows have {o overwhelm'd his wits Shall we be thus affliéted in his qureaks His fits, his frenzy, and his bitternefs Shakfpeare's Titus Andronicus Re ‘WRE'AKFUL. adj. [from avreak. vengeful 5 angry. Not in ufe Call the creature Whofe naked natures live in all the fpit Shakefpeare Of avreakful heaven She in Olympus' to Mu# vifit Vulca fo arms ne t fetv he Chapman's Lliad awreakful fon WrE AKLEsS. adi. [Iknow not whethe this word be mifwritten for' rectlef carelefs o come fro awreak re venge, and means unrevenging. So flies the qoreaklefs thepherd from the wolf So firft the harmlefs flock doth yield his fleece And next his throat ynto the butcher's knife Shakefpeare's Herry V WREATH. 7./. [ppeo's, Saxon. 1. Any thing curled or twifted "The wwreath of three was made a awreath of five to thefe three firft titles of the:two houfes wer added the authorities. parliamentary and papal Bacor's Henry VII Clouds bega To darken ali the hill, and fmoke to rol In dufky aureaths relutantfiames. Milt. Par. Loff He ofhis-tortuous trai Curl'@ many a wanton swreath. Milton Let altars {fmoak And richeft gums, and fpice, and incenfe rol Their fragant wwreaths to heav'n Smith's Pheedra and Hippolitus 2. A'garland a chaplet Now are our brows bound with vi&oriousevreaths, Qur bruifed arms hung up for monuments Shakefpeare's Richard 111 Dropp'd from bis leady a wwreath lay on th ground Rofcommon The boughs of ‘Lotos, form'd into a evrearh This mxenument,. thy. maiden beauty's due High-on a plane-treg fhall be hung o view, Dryd he |