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Show WR R The foul fhall flourih in immortal youth When for thy head the garland 1 prepare, And when my choiceft fongs thy worth proclaim Prior Alternate verfe fhall blefs Aminta's name 7 WREATH part. pafl the noun. pl‘ctcrit w. a to convolve Nor ever laid bis 2wreathed arms athwar His loving bofom, to keep down his heart About his nec He cried as raging feas are wont to roar When wintry ftorm his wrathfsl cwreck doth threat Spenfer Shak A green and gilded fnake had qorearh'd itfelf with her head; nimble, in-threass approach' The opening of his mouth ; but fuddehly Seeing Orlando, it unlink'd itfelf And with indented glides did flip away Shakefpeare's As you like it 55 2ThH 7o WRECK. @. a. [from thenoun. 1. To deftroy by dathing on rocks or fands Have there been any more fuch tempefts, wherein fhe hath wretchedly been zurecked and one fmooth entire ftraw at the top: they tak Spenfer on Ireland cut off th A pilot's thumb Wreck'd as homeward he did come Shake[peare's Macbeth Bacon other 2. It is here ufed for z0 avrithe Impatient of the wound The coral found growing upon evrecked fhips an loft anchors, that are daily dragged up out of th fca, demonftrates that coral continues to be forme He rolls and evoreaths his thining body round Then headlong fhoots beneath the dafhing tide Gay 3. To interweave ; to entwing one in another Two chains of pure gold, of awreathen work fhalt thou make them, and faften the <wreathe Ex. xxviif chains to the ouches As fnakes breed in dunghills not fingly, but i knots, fo in fach bafe noifome hearts you fhal 2. To ruin Weak and envied, if they fhould confpire They awreck themfelves, and he hath his defire Daniel And each hour's joy wreck'd with a week of teen Shakefpeare I faint! I die! the goddefs cried O cruel, couldft thou find none othe To wwreck thy fpleen on, parricide Lik 'To be interwoven to be intertwined Rocks whereon greateft men have often avreck'd Milton WrEN. 2. /. [pnenna, Saxon; regulus, Lat. A {mall bird Th All ages have conceived that the gozen is the leaf Spiral of birds; yet the difcoveries of America hav thewed us one far lefs, the humbird, not muc twifted That which is preferved at St. Dennis, nea Paris, hath areathy fpires, and cochleary turning about, which agreeth with the defeription of a Brown unicorn's horn in Alian WRECK. 7 /. [pnzcce, Saxon, a miferabl perfon; avracke, Dutch, a thip broken. 1. Deftru&tion by being driven on rock or fhallows at fea; deftruction by fea Fair be ye fure; but hard and obftinate As is a rock amidit the raging floods *Gainft which a fhip, of fuccour defolate Doth fuffer wreck both of herfelf and goods Sperfer Like thofe that fee their wrec Ev'n on the rocks of death; and yet they ftrain That death may not them idly find t" atten ‘To their uncertain tafk, but work to meet their end Danicl Think not that flying fame reports my fate ¥ prefent, I appear, and my own wwreck relate Dryden z. Diffolution by violence Not.only Paradife In this commotion, but the ftarry cop Had gone to wwreck Iiltow's Paradife Lof? avren Her young ones in her neft, againt the owl Shake[peare's Macbeth Dryden curled poo The moft diminutive of birds, will fight Of avreathing trees, in finging wafte an hour WrEATHY 'To fuffer wreck His conftancy, with fuch as have move the Of worth, of honour, glory, and popular praife Here, where the labourer's hands have form'd bow' adj. [from wreath. Prior With manlier objeéts we muft tr Ard with thy winding ivy zvreatbes her lance Dryden The foldier, from fuccefsful camps returning With laurel qureath'd, and rich with hoftile {poil @. n w. 7 7o WrECK For thee the feeds her hair 9o WREATH Nero, thou haft flain thy mother exceedin 7 Browsn a beetle WRENCH arenghen @ a [prngan Saxon Dutch. 1. Topull by violence ; to wreft ; to force Wrench his fword from him. = Shake[ps Othello Oh form How often doft thou with thy cafe, thy habit Wirench awe from fools, and tie the wifer foul To thy falle feeming | Sh. Meafure for Meafure Give me that mattock and the zurenching iron Shakefpear Ceefar's army, wanting fomething, demanded miflion or difcharge, with no intention it fhoul be.granted ; but thought by that means to wrenc Bacon him to their other defires Sing the Parthian, when transfix'd he lies Wrenching the Roman jav'lin from his thighs Dryden Struggling to get loofe, I broke the ftrings, an arenched out the pegs that faftened my arm to th Swift ground 2. To {prain ; to diftort O moft fmall fault How ugly didft thou in Cordelia fhow Which, like an engine, wrencht my frame of natur [from the verb. f{mal part of the foot bein in 3h W re;zc/ze:z ‘in Chaucer, fignifie me'aogs"l {leights, fubtilties ; which is, I belie e the fenfe here He refolved to make his profit of this bufin of Britain, as a quarrel for war; and that : Naples as a wrench and mean for peace i Bacor's Henr 7o 'VYRES‘T. v, a. [pneyran, Saxox{,] L S twif b violence ; to extort b writhing or force To wrin Sf this fentence, to areft therchy ou f)f men's hands the knowledge of God's dokine is without all reafon /]jcbgm To what wretched ftate referv'd Better end here unborn T be thus evrefled fro Why is life givin us Mile. Paradife Lyft Where you charged in perfon, you were a conqueror: the rebels afterwards recovered frength and wwreffed that vi@ory from others that they ha loft to you Dryden Ou country's caufe That drew our fwerds, now awreffs "em from ou hands And bids us not delight in Roman bloo Unprofitably fhed Eighty odd years of forrow have I feen In the flowers that wreath the fparkling bow Fell adders hifs, and pois'nous ferpents rowl Prior Prior in its differen fenfes of revenge and execute 4. To encircle as a garland Severs the bull to Mars for awreak ufe rantl South 5. To encircle as with a garland; to dref in a garland paflages it is igno 3. In the followin pride and ingratitude indivifibly cvreathe and twifted together Woodward to this day . Swift a wrench, the whole leg thereby lofc':gitlsn'}}‘;:,itg confidered as a awreck The beard of an oat is wreathed at the Bottom ever fe Som fhip wa th wrecked : as thin K I. A violent pull or twift 2. A {prain Shake/peare 4. It is mifprinted here for awreat Shgh efpeare' You wrenchedyoar foot aga'xr{(‘itJ axosnf: d l z forced to ftay He labour'd in his country's eoreck, I know not Did never fonnet for her fake compile only the part that is wreathed, an ai.l WeencH Whether he wa Combin'd with Norway, or did line the rebe With hidden help and 'vantage; or that with bot Longavill Wh deftrution 3. Ruin [fro awreathen wreathed totwift 1. To curl awreathed From the fix'd place; drew f om r;ny heart all 1oy And added to the gal Unhurt amid&t the war of elements The qureck of matter, and the cruth of worlds Addifon Aminta's hair A fecond nwrearh fhall bin WR Addifor's Cato O prince,I blufh to think whatI have faid . But fate has wwrefted the confeflion from me Addfin 2. To diftort to writhe; to force So far to extend their fpeeches is to aref the Hooker againft their meaning My father's purpofes have been miftook And fome about him have too lavifhl Wrefled his meaning and authority Shakefpeare's Henry I Wreft once the law to your authority Shakep To do a great right, do a little wrong WREST 7 /. [from the verb. 1. Diftortion ; violence Whereas it is concluded, out of weak premifes churc th i thing diver o retainin th tha of England which other reformed churches hav un-well no d w tha argu need caft out, muf wha ill don hav the tha fhe ca w lef needed this quref, to draw out from usan aCC.'J- Hookers {ation 'of foreign churches ?01 Shakefpear an Spenfe i 2. It is ufe fuppoi€ pOwer movin o altiv a hi wit aftin tilte o forc th fro f r h i n l ft wr n f i p fi t w i f k Adown h d u b r o a d i a a c b Tha d ;‘r fug; gron h ear e mot hi f agai gav An affairs e t i Antenor' n k a { { f m al n i a t g n That thei ik Shaks Trailus and Crefide Wanting his manage n t t 3 WRE'STER wrefts o 7. /- [from aw -He who To WRE'STLE. @. n. [from wref- othe 1. To contend down ' f eve for prize more ! Sé): Sbakef.mre Another from th of the clavicl i T o tter thofe that do it b b f N o g in the wréfli Or firme R |