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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1797 Excerpt: ... Exercise, exhortation, lecture. Rich. III. Exhale, breathe your last. Hen. V. Exhibition, allowance. Two Gen. Oth. Leak. Exigent, end. Exorcism, in Shaks. generally means the raising of spirits. "Expect, expectation. Troil. & Cres. Expedience, expedition. Hen. II. ist Part, &c.' Expedient, often for expeditious. Expediently, expeditioudy. Expostulate, enquire or discuss. Ham. Exsufflkate, bubble-like. Extacy, a degree of madness. Ham. Extend, to seize. Ant. & Cle. Extent, violence. Twel. Nigh. Extern, outward. Extremity, calamity. Per. Leak. Eyasntusket, a troublesome puppy, infaut Lilliputian. Eyas and musket, are young hawks. Eyases, young nestlings. Ham. Eye, a made. Temp. Eyliads, eyes; from o'cillades. Fr. Eyne, eyes. F. Face-royal, a face not to be meddled with Hen. IV. ad Part. Faced, turned up with facings. Tam. Shrew. Facinorous, wicked. Factious, active, Jul. Caes. Faculty, exercise of power. Mac. Fadge, to suit or fit. Fadings, a dance. Fain, fond. Hen. VI. ad Part. Fair, sometimes for fairrtess, beauty. Faitors, traitors, rascals. Fefiinately, hastily. Festival terms, splendid phraseology. Fet, fetched, derived. Fico, a fig, or figo. Fielded, in the field. Fig, to insult. File, or list. M A c. &c. Filed, defiled. Mac. Finch egg, a term of reproach: a finch's egg is remarkably gaudy. Fine, to make showy or specious. Hen. V. Fine; for final. Hen. V, Fine issues, great consequences. Finekfs, unbounded, endless. Fire-drake, a serpent, a will-o'-the wisp, a firework. Fire-new, just off the irons, quite new. Firk, to chastise. Hen. V. First house, chief branch of the family. Firstlings, first produce. Fit o" the face, a grimace. Fits o' the season, its disorders. Fixure, position. Flap dragon, an inflammable substance swallowed by topers. Flap-j..