-nò, mỏve, nôr, nôt;-tube, tåb, båll;—ôîl;—pòùnd;—thin, TAIS. To emit an offensive smell, commonly a smell || STOCKS, stôks. s. Prison for the legs. STINK, stingk. s. 408. Offensive smell. STINKARD, stingk ́ård. s. 88. A mean stinking STINKER, stingkur. s. 98. Something intend- With a STINKPOT, stingk'pôt. s. An artificial composition offensive to the smell. To bound, to limit, to To STINT, stint. v. a. confine, to restrain, to stop. STOCKSTILL, stôk'stil. a. Motionless. STOMACH, ståm'muk. s. 165, 353. The ventri- STINT, stint. s. Limit, bound, restraint; a pro-To STOMACH, ståm'môk. v. a. To resent, to portion, a quantity assigned. STIPEND, stipend. s. Wages, settled pay. STIPTICAL, stipte-kal. ? STIPTICK, stip ́tik. 509. er to stanch blood, astringent. To STIPULATE, stip pù-late. v. n. To contract, To STIR, står. v. n. To move one's self, to go STIR, står. 8. Tumult, bustle; commotion, pub- STIRP, stèrp. s. 108. Race, family, generation. one who puts in motion; a riser in the morning. Stirrer up; an inciter, an instigator. ETIRRUP, står råp s. An iron hoop suspended by a stran, in which the horseman sets his foot when be mounts or rides. To STITCH, suitsh. v. a. To sew, to work on with To STITCH stitsh. v. n. To practise needlework. remember with anger and malignity. To STOMACH, ståm'måk. v. n. To be angry. STOMACHER, stum'mâ-tshår. s. An ornamen- S. to the stomach, pertaining to the stomach. STOMACHICK, stó-måk'îk. s. A medicine for the stomach. We not unfrequently hear this word pronounced stomatick; but this pronunciation, though not confined to the vulgar, is so gross an irregularity as to deserve the reprobation of every correct speaker. STONE, stone. s. Stones are bodies insipid, STONEBREAK, stône'bråke. s. An herb. STONEHAWK, stone hawk. s. A kind of hawk. castrated. STONEPIT, stone'pit. s. A quarry, a pit where stones are dug. STONEPITCH, stone pitsh. a. Hard inspissated pitch. STOCK, stok. s. The trunk, the body of a plant; the trunk into which a graft is inserted; a log, a post; a man proverbially stupid; the handle of any thing; a support of a ship while it is building; a thrust, a stoccado; something made of linen, a cravat, a close neckcloth; a race, a lineage, a family; the principal capital store, fund already provided; quantity, store, body; a fund established by the government, of which the value rises and falls by artifice or chance. To STOCK, stôk. v. a. To store, to fill sufficient-STONINESS, stó'ne-nês. s. The quality of hav ly; to lay in store; to put in the stocks. To stock up; to extirpate. STOCKDOVE, stôk dov. s. Ringdove. STOCKFISH, stôk fish. s. Dried cod, so salled from its hardness. STOCKGILLYFLOWER, stôk-jll'è-fòd-dr. s. A plant. STOCKING, stoking. s. 410. The covering of the leg STOCKJOBBER, stők jöb-bår. s. One who gets STOCKISH, stők Ish. a. Hard, blockish. STONEPLOVER, stone'plav-år. s. A bird. stone ing many stones. STONY, stone. a. Made of stone; abounding with stones; petrifick; hard, inflexible, unrelenting. STOOD, stid. 307 The pret. of To Stand. STOOLBALL, stööl båll. s. A play where balls 559.-Fate, får, fåll, fåt ;—mè, mêt ;-pine, pin ;— feriour, to sink from resolution or superiority; to condescend; to come down on prey as a falcon; to alight from the wing; to sink to a lower place. STOOP, stoop. 8. Act of stooping, inclination downward; descent from dignity or superiority; fall of a bird upon his prey; a vessel of liquor. STOOPINGLY, stooping-lè. ad. 410. With inclination downwards. To STOP, stôp. v. a. To hinder from progressive motion; to hinder from any change of state, whether to better or worse; to hinder from action; to put an end to the motion or action of any thing; to suppress; to regulate musical strings with the fingers; to close any aperture; to obstruct, to encumber. To STOP, stop. v. n. To cease to go forward. STOP, stop. s. Cessation of progressive motion; hinderance of progress, obstruction; hinderance of action; cessation of action; interruption; prohibition of sale; that which obstructs, obstacle, impediment; instruments by which the sounds of wind musick are regulated; regulation of musical chords by the fingers; the act of applying the stops in musick; a point in writing, by which sentences are distinguished. STOPCOCK, stôp'kok. s. A pipe made to let out liquor, stopped by turning a cock STOPPAGE, stop'pidje. s. 90. The act of stopping, the state of being stopped. STOPPLE, stop'pl. s. 405. That by which any hole or the mouth of any vessel is filled up. STORAXTREE, sto'råks-trèè. s. A tree which grows in the Levant, and in Italy and France. The Storax balsam flows from incisions made. in the bark of this tree, and is brought in distinct tears or grains, of a whitish or reddish colour. It has a pleasant smell and aromatick taste.-Amer. Dispen. STORE, store. s. Large number, large quantity, plenty; a stock accumulated, a supply hoarded; the state of being accumulated, hoard; storehouse, magazine. STORE, store. a. Hoarded, laid up, accumulated. To STORE, store. v. a. To furnish, to replenish; to stock against a future time; to lay up, to hoard. STOREHOUSE, store'house. S. Magazine, treasury. STORER, sto'rår. s. 98. One who lays up. STORIED, sto'rid. a. 283. Adorned with historical pictures. STORK, sork. s. A bird of passage famous for the regularity of ts departure, STORKSBILL, storks'bil. s. An herb. STORM, storm. s 167. A tempest, a commotion of the elements; assault on a fortified place; commotion, tumult, clamour; calamity, distress; violence, vehemence, tumultuous force.-See Preliminary Observations on the Irish Pronunciation prefixed to this Dictionary, page xv. To STORM, storm. v. a. To attack by open force. To STORM, storm. v. n. To raise tempests; to rage, to fume, to be loudly angry. STORMY, storm'è. a. Tempestuous; violent, passionate. STORY, sto'rè. s. History, account of things past; a small tale, petty narrative; an idle or trifling tale, a petty fiction; a floor, a flight of brave, bold, intrepid; obstinate, resolute, proud; strong, firm. STOUT, stôåt. s. A cant name for strong beer. STOUTLY, stödt'lè. ad. Lustily, boldly, obsti nately. STOUTNESS, stout'nès. s. Strength, valour ; boldness, fortitude; obstinacy, stubbornness To STOW, sto. v. a. 324. To lay up, to reposite in order, to lay in the proper place. STOWAGE, stoidje. s. 90. Room for laying up; the state of being laid up. To STRADDLE, stråd'dl. v. n. 405. To stand or walk with the feet removed far from each other to the right and left. To STRAGGLE, stråg gl. v. n. 405. To wander without any certain direction, to rove, to ramble; to wander dispersedly; to exuberate, to shoot too far; to be dispersed, to be apart from any main body. STRAGGLER, stråg gl-år. s. 98. A wanderer, a rover, one who forsakes his company, any thing that pushes beyond the rest, or stands single STRAIGHT, stråte. a. 202, 393. Not crooked, right; narrow, close. STRAIGHT, stråte. ad. 249. Immediately, & 103. To make rectly. Rectitude, the To STRAIGHTEN, strå't'n. v. a. straight. STRAIGHTNESS, strate'nes. s. contrary to crookedness. STRAIGHTWAYS, strate'waze. ad. Immedately, straight. 202. To squeer To STRAIN, stråne. v. a. through something; to purify by filtration; squeeze in an embrace; to sprain, to weakm by too much violence; to put to its utmost strength; to make straight or tense; to push beyond the proper extent; to force, to co strain, to make uneasy or unnatural. To STRAIN, strane. v. n. To make violent of forts; to be filtered by compression. STRAIN, strane. s. An injury by too much vielence; race, generation, descent; hereditary disposition; a style or manner of speaking; song, note, sound; rank, character; tura, idency. STRAINER, strå'når. s. 93. An instrument of filtration. STRAIT, stråte. a. 202. Narrow, close, not wide, close, intimate; strict, rigorous; difficult, dis tressful it is used in opposition to crooked, but is then more properly written Straight STRAIT, stråte. s. A narrow pass, or frith; distress, difficulty. To STRAIT, stråte. v. n. To put to difficulties. To STRAITEN, strå't'n. v. a. 103. To make narrow; to contract, to confine; to make tight, to intend; to deprive of necessary room, te distress, to perplex. STRAITLY, strátelé. ad. Narrowly; strictly, rigorously; closely, intimately. STRAITNESS, stråte nės. 8. Narrowness strictness, rigour; distress, difficulty; waİ, scarcity. STRAITLACED, stråte'låste. a. 359. Staf constrained, without freedom. STRAND, strând. s. The verge of the sea, or e any water. To STRAND, strând. v. a. To drive or fe upon the shallows. STRANGE, strånje. a.-See CHANGE. For of another country, not domestick; wonder causing wonder; odd, irregular; unknow new; uncommonly good or bad; unacquarte STRANGE, stranje. interject. An expression d yonder. STRANGELY, strånje'lè. ad. With some reir tion to foreigners; wonderfully, in a way cause wonder. STRANGENESS, strånje'nès. s. Foreignnes. the state of belonging to another country communicativeness, distance of behaviour "* að, môve, når, nôt ;-tåbe, tåb, båll ;-ỗil ;-pôånd ;-thin, THIS. moteness from common apprehension; mutual| dislike; wonderfulness, power of raising wonder STRANGER, strån'jår. s. 98. A foreigner, one of another country; one unknown; a guest, one not a domestick; one unacquainted; one not admitted to any communication or fellowship. To STRANGER, strån'jår a. To estrange, to alienate. Not used. strenthen, &c.: the same may be observed of length, lengthen, &c.: but this, it may be observed, is a pronunciation which obtains chiefly in Ireland. To STRENGTHEN, strength'n. v. a. To make strong; to confirm, to establish; to animate, to fix in resolution; to make to increase in pow er or security To STRENGTHEN, strength'n. v. n. To grow strong. To STRANGLE, strâng'g'. v. a. 405. To choak, STRENGTHENER, strength'n-år. s. That The STRANGULATION, strân-gu-la'shun. s. STRAP, strap. s. A narrow long slip of cloth or STRAPPADO, strâp-på'dò. s. Chastisement by blows-See LUMBAGO. STRAPPING, stråp'ping. a. 410. Vast, large, bulky. STRATA, stra'tå. s. Plural of Stratum. 92. Beds, lavers-See DRAMA. STRATAGEM, stråt tá-jém. s. An artifice in war, a trick by which an enemy is deceived; an artifice, a trick. STRATOCRACY, strå-tôk'rå-sè. s. 518. A mili of straw. To STRAY, strå. v. n. 220. To wander, to rove; to rove out of the way; to err, to deviate from|| the right. STRAY, strå. s. Any creature wandering be- STREAK, strèke. s. 227. A line of colour diffe- STREAKY, strè kè. a. triped, variegated by STREAM, strème. s. 227. A running water; the course of running water, current; any thing issuing from a head, and moving forward with continuity of parts; any thing forcible and continued. To STREAM, strème. v. n. To flow, to run in a continuous current: to flow with a current; to pour out water in a stream; to issue forth with continuance. STREAMER, strè'mår. s. 98. An ensign, a flag, A pennon. a. Wanting strength, deprived of strength; wanting potency, weak. STRENUOUS, strên'd-ds. a. Brave, bold, ac- To STRETCH, stretsh. v. n. To be extended; STRETCH, stretsh. s. Extension, reach, occupation of more space; force of body extended; effort, struggle, from the act of running; utmost extent of meaning; utmost reach of power. STRETCHER, stretsh'år. s. 98. Any thing used for extension; the timber against which the rower plants his feet. To STREW, strò. v. a. 266. To spread by being scattered; to spread by scattering, to scatter loosely. STREWMENT, strò'ment. s. Any thing scat tered in decoration. STRICKEN, strik'k'n. 103. The ancient partici- STRICKLE, strik'kl. s. 405. That which strikes STRICTNESS, strikt'nes. . rous accuracy, nice regularity; severity, rigour. STRICTURE, strik tshire. s. 463. A stroke, a touch; contraction, cbsure by contraction; a slight touch upon the subject, not a set dis ||STRIFE, strife. s. Contention, contest, discord · Contentious, dis contrariety. cordant. STREAMY, strè'me. a. Abounding in running | STRIFEFUL, strife'fål. a. This word and its compounds are often erroneously pronounced as if written strenth, A bushel; a dry measure of capacity; four pecks. Pret. I Struck or To STRIKE, strike. v. a. Strook, Part. pass. Struck, Strucken, Stricken. To act upon by a blow, to hit with a blow; to dash, to throw by a quick motion; to notify by the sound of a haminer on a bell; to stamp, to impress; to punish, to afflict; to contract, to lower, to vale, as, To strike sail, or To stria flag; to alarm, to put into motion; to schre bargain; to produce by a sudden action; te if A vagrant, a STROND, strônd. s. Obsolete. The beach, the bank. 559.-Fate, får, fall, fât:-mè, mêt;-pine, pin,fect suddenly in any particular manner; to|| STROLLER, stròl lår. s. 98. cause to sound by blows : to forge, to mint : it wanderer, a vagabond. is used in the participle for Advanced in years, as, Well struck or stricken in years. To strike off: to erase from a reckoning or account; to separate by a blow. To strike out; to produce by collision; to blot, to efface; to bring to light, to form at once by a quick effort. To STRIKE, strike v. n. To make a blow; to collide, to clash; to act by repeated percussion;| to sound by the stroke of a hammer; to make an attack; to sound with blows ; to be dashed | upon shallows, to be stranded; to pass with a quick or strong effect; to pay homage, as, by lowering the sail; to be put by some sudden act or motion into any state. To strike in with; to conform, to suit itself to. To strike out; to spread or rove, to make a sudden excursion. STRIKER, strikår. s. 98. One that strikes. STRIKING, striking. part. a. 410. Affecting, syrprising.. STRONG, strong. a. Vigorous, forceful, of great ability of body; fortified, secure from attack; powerful, mighty ; supplied with forces ; hale, healthy; forcibly acting in the imagination; eager, zealous; full, having any quality m great degree; potent, intoxicating: having a deep tincture; affecting the smell powerfully; hard of digestion, not easily nutrimental furnished with abilities for any thing; vald; confirmed; violent, vehement, forcible; cogent, conclusive; firm, compact, not soon broken; forcibly written. STRING, string. s. 410. Aslender -ope, a small cord, any slender and flexible bad; a thread on which many things are filed; any set of things filed on a line; the chord of a musical instrument; a small fibre; a nerve, a tendon ;| the nerve of the bow; any concatenation or series, as a String of propositions. To have two strings to the bow; to have two views or two expedients. To STRING, string. v. a. Pret. I Strang; Part. STRINGED, string'd. a. 359. Having strings, or connected. STRIPLING, strip'ling s. 410. A youth, one in the state of adolescence. Dr. Johnson tells us, that this word is of uncertain etymology; but, in my opinion, Skinner very naturally derives it from a boy in the state in which he is subject to stripes. To STRIVE, strive. v. n. Pret. I Strove, anciently I Strived; Part pass. Striven. To struggle, to labour, to make an effort; to contest, to contend, to struggle in opposition to another; to vie, to emulate. STRIVER, stri'vår. s. One who abours, one who contends. STROKE, strike. Old pret. of Strike, now com monly Struck. STROKE, stroke. s. A blow, a knock, a sudden To wander, to handed. STRONGFISTED, strông-fisted. a. StrongSTRONGLY, strangle, ad. Powerfully, force bly; with strength, with firmness, in such a manner as to last; vehemently, forcibly, a gerly. STRONGWATER, strông wi-tår. s. Distilled spirits. STROOK, strook. The old pret. of Strike, ed in Poetry for Struck. STROPHE, stro fè. s. 96. A stanza. random. To STROWL, strôle. v. n der. Now written Stroll. STRUCK, stråk. The pret Strike. Torange, to w and part, pass e STRUCTURE, stråk'tshure. s 463. Act of bed ing, practice of building; manner of building. form, make ; edifice, building. To STRUGGLE, stråg gl. v. a 405. To labour. to act with effort; to strive, to contend, to coe test; to labour in difficulties, to be in agons of distress. STRUGGLE, stråg'gl. s. 405. Labour, fart contest, contention; agony, tumultuous de tress. STRUMA, stroo'må. s. 339, 92. A glandular swelling, the king's evil. STRUMOUS, ströð mås. a. 314. Having swd ling in the glands. STRUMPET, strâm'pît. s. 99. A whore, a pros titute. STRUNG, strång. The pret. and part. pass. of To STRUT, stråt. v. n. To walk with affecte! STRUT, stråt. s. An affectation of stateliness a the walk. STUB, ståb. s. A thick short stock left whe STUBBEDNESS, stabbed-nês. s. The sta flexible, contumacious; persisting, perse STUBBORNLY, stab barn-lè. ad. Obstmater STUBBY, stab bé. a. Short and thick, short as -nò, move, når, nôt ;-tåbe, tåb, båll ;-ỗil ;-pôûnd ;—thin, THIS. large head driven for ornament; a collection of STUDIED, stâdîd. a. 283. Learned, versed in To STUDY, stád'è. v. n. To think with very To STUNT, stånt. v. a. To hinder from growth. STUPE, stupe. s. Cloth or flax dipped in warm medicaments, and applied to a hurt or sore. To STUPE, stupe. v. a. To foment, to dress with STUPEFACTION, stà-pè-fâk'shun. s. Insensi- By an inexcusable negligence, this word and tremendous are frequently pronounced as if written stupendious and tremendious, even by those speakers, who in other respects, are not incorrect. They ought to remember, that com pendious and equipondious are the only words ending in ndious. STUPID, stupid. a. Dull, wanting sensibility wanting apprehension, heavy, sluggish of un derstanding; performed without skill or genius. STUPIDITY, stů-pid'é-tè. s. Dulness, heaviness of mind, sluggishness of understanding. STUPIDLY, stú pid-lè. ad. With suspension or inactivity of understanding; dully, without apprehension. STUPIFIER, stu'pè-fl-år. s. 98. That which causes stupidity. 183. To make STUPIFY, stupé-fi. v. a. stupid, to deprive of sensibility. STUPOR, stú pôr. s. 166. Suspension or diminution of sensibility. To STUDY, ståd'è. v. a. To apply the mind; to To STUFF, stoff. v. a. To fill very full with any into meat. STULTILOQUENCE, stål-tîl ́ld-kwênse. s. 518.|| To STULTIFY, stôl tè-fl. v. a. To prove void To STUM, ståm. v. a. To renew wine by mix- To STUMBLE, stumbl. v. a. To obstruct in progress, to make to trip or stop; to make to boggle, to offend. STUMBLE, stambl. s. A trip in walking; a blunder, a failure. To STUPRATE, stupråte. v. a. To ravish, to STUPRATION, stu-prà'shan. s. STURDILY, står'de-lè. ad. Rape, viola Stoutly, hardily obstinately, resolutely. STURDY, stûr dé. ad. Hardy, stout, brutal, ob Style of court, is properly the practice observed by any court in its way of proceeding. To STYLE, stile. v. a. To call, to term, to name. STYPTICK, sip tik a. The same as astringent, but generally expresses the most efficacious sort of astringents, or those which are applied to stop hæmorrhages. STUMBLER, stám bl-år. s. 98. One that stum-STYPTICITY, stip-ts'è-tè. s. bles. STUMBLINGBLOCK, ståm'bling-blók. 410. } S. STUMBLINGSTONE, ståm'bling-stone. To STUN, stån. v. a. To confound or dizzy STUNG, stång. The pret. and part. pass. of STUNK, stångk. The pret. of Stink. The power of stanching blood. SUASIVE, swȧ'siv. a persuade. Little usea. SUASORY, swå sår-é. a 429, 512. Having tendency to persuade.-See DOMESTICK. 557. SUAVITY, swave-tè. s. 511. Sweetness to the senses; sweetness to the mind 428. Having power to SUB, sob In Composition, signifies a subordinate degree. SUBACID, sub-âs'sld. a. Sour in a small dea. Sharp and pun gree. SUBACRID, såb-ik'krid gent in a small degree. To SUBACT,sób-áké'. v. a. To reduce, to subdue. |