Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Dictionary: ALL-GIV'ER – AL'LI-GATE
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ALL-GIV'ER, n.
The giver of all things. – Milton.
ALL-GLO'RI-OUS, a.
Glorious to the full extent.
ALL-GOOD', a.
Completely good. – Dryden.
ALL-GOOD', n.
The popular name of the plant Good-Henry, or English Mercury, Chenopodium bonus Henricus.
ALL-GRA'CIOUS, a.
Perfectly gracious.
ALL-GUID-ING, a.
Guiding or conducting all things. – Sandys.
ALL-HAIL, exclam. [all and Sax. hæl, health.]
All health; a phrase of salutation, expressing a wish of all health, or safety to the person addressed.
ALL-HAL'LOW, or ALL-HAL'LOWS, n.
All Saints day, the first of November; a feast dedicated to all the saints general.
ALL-HAL-LOW-TIDE, n. [tid, in Sax. is time.]
The time near All Saints, or November first.
ALL-HAP'PY, a.
Completely happy.
ALL-HEAL, n.
The popular name of several plants.
ALL-HEAL-ING, a.
healing all things. – Selden.
ALL-HELP'ING, a.
Assisting all. – Selden.
ALL-HID-ING, a.
Concealing all things. – Shak.
ALL-HO'LY, a.
Completely, perfectly holy.
ALL-HON'OR-ED, a.
Honored by all. – Shak.
ALL-HURT'ING, a.
Hurting all things. – Shak.
AL-LI-A'CEOUS, a. [L. allium, garlic.]
Pertaining to allium, or garlic; having the properties of garlic. – Barton.
AL-LI'ANCE, n. [Fr. alliance, from allier, lier, to tie or unite, from L. ligo; Gr. λυγοω; Sp. alianza; Port. aliança; It. alleanza; from the same root as liege, league, allegiance. Class Lg.]
- The relation or union between families, contracted by marriage. – Dryden.
- The union between nations, contracted by compact, treaty or league.
- The treaty, league, or compact, which is the instrument of confederacy; sometimes perhaps the act of confederating.
- Any union or connection of interests between persons families, states or corporations; as, an alliance between church and state.
- The persons or parties allied; as, men or states may secure any alliances in their power. – Addison.
AL-LI'ANT, n.
An ally. [Not used.] – Wotton.
AL-LI'CIEN-CY, n. [L. allicio, ad and lacio; G. locken; D. lokken; Sw. locka; Dan. lokker; L. allecto, elicio. Class Lg.]
The power of attracting any thing; attraction; magnetism. [Little used.] Glanville.
AL-LI'CIENT, n.
That which attracts. [Not used.] – Robinson.
ALL-I'DOL-IZ-ING, a.
Worshiping every thing. – Crashaw.
AL-LI'ED, pp.
Connected by marriage, treaty, or similitude. [See Ally.]
AL'LI-GATE, v.t. [L. alligo, ad and ligo, to bind. See Allegiance, Liege, League.]
To tie together; to unite by some tie.