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AnorthicAnorthic A*nor"thic, a. [See Anorthite.] (Min.)
Having unequal oblique axes; as, anorthic crystals. BlameworthinessBlameworthy Blame"wor`thy, a.
Deserving blame; culpable; reprehensible. --
Blame"wor`thi*ness, n. Forthink
Forthink For*think", v. t.
To repent; to regret; to be sorry for; to cause regret.
[Obs.] ``Let it forthink you.' --Tyndale.
That me forthinketh, quod this January. --Chaucer.
NorthingNorthing North"ing, n.
1. (Surv. & Navigation) Distance northward from any point of
departure or of reckoning, measured on a meridian; --
opposed to southing.
2. (Astron.) The distance of any heavenly body from the
equator northward; north declination. OrthidOrthid Or"thid, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A brachiopod shell of the genus Orthis, and allied genera, of
the family Orthid[ae]. Orthite
Orthite Or"thite, n. [Gr. ? straight.] (Min.)
A variety of allanite occurring in slender prismatic
crystals.
Praiseworthily
Praiseworthily Praise"wor`thi*ly, adv.
In a praiseworthy manner. --Spenser.
Praiseworthiness
Praiseworthiness Praise"wor`thi*ness, n.
The quality or state of being praiseworthy.
Seaworthiness
Seaworthiness Sea"wor`thi*ness, n.
The state or quality of being seaworthy, or able to resist
the ordinary violence of wind and weather. --Kent.
Storthing
Storthing Stor"thing, n. [Norw. storting; stor great + ting
court, court of justice; cf. Dan. ting, thing.]
The Parliament of Norway, chosen by indirect election once in
three years, but holding annual sessions.
Thankworthiness
Thankworthiness Thank"wor`thi*ness, n.
The quality or state of being thankworthy.
TrustworthinessTrustworthy Trust"wor`thy, a.
Worthy of trust or confidence; trusty. --
Trust"wor`thi*ness, n. UnworthilyUnworthy Un*wor"thy, a.
Not worthy; wanting merit, value, or fitness; undeserving;
worthless; unbecoming; -- often with of. -- Un*wor"thi*ly,
adv. -- Un*wor"thi*ness, n. UnworthinessUnworthy Un*wor"thy, a.
Not worthy; wanting merit, value, or fitness; undeserving;
worthless; unbecoming; -- often with of. -- Un*wor"thi*ly,
adv. -- Un*wor"thi*ness, n. Volborthite
Volborthite Vol"borth*ite, n. [So named after Volborth, who
first discovered it.] (Min.)
A mineral occurring in small six-sided tabular crystals of a
green or yellow color. It is a hydrous vanadate of copper and
lime.
WorthierWorthy Wor"thy, a. [Compar. Worthier; superl. Worthiest.]
[OE. worthi, wur[thorn]i, from worth, wur[thorn], n.; cf.
Icel. ver[eth]ugr, D. waardig, G. w["u]rdig, OHG. wird[=i]g.
See Worth, n.]
1. Having worth or excellence; possessing merit; valuable;
deserving; estimable; excellent; virtuous.
Full worthy was he in his lordes war. --Chaucer.
These banished men that I have kept withal Are men
endued with worthy qualities. --Shak.
Happier thou mayst be, worthier canst not be.
--Milton.
This worthy mind should worthy things embrace. --Sir
J. Davies.
2. Having suitable, adapted, or equivalent qualities or
value; -- usually with of before the thing compared or the
object; more rarely, with a following infinitive instead
of of, or with that; as, worthy of, equal in excellence,
value, or dignity to; entitled to; meriting; -- usually in
a good sense, but sometimes in a bad one.
No, Warwick, thou art worthy of the sway. --Shak.
The merciless Macdonwald, Worthy to be a rebel.
--Shak.
Whose shoes I am not worthy to bear. --Matt. iii.
11.
And thou art worthy that thou shouldst not know More
happiness. --Milton.
The lodging is well worthy of the guest. --Dryden.
3. Of high station; of high social position. [Obs.]
Worthy women of the town. --Chaucer.
Worthiest of blood (Eng. Law of Descent), most worthy of
those of the same blood to succeed or inherit; -- applied
to males, and expressive of the preference given them over
females. --Burrill. WorthiesWorthy Wor"thy, n.; pl. Worthies.
A man of eminent worth or value; one distinguished for useful
and estimable qualities; a person of conspicuous desert; --
much used in the plural; as, the worthies of the church;
political worthies; military worthies.
The blood of ancient worthies in his veins. --Cowper. WorthiestWorthy Wor"thy, a. [Compar. Worthier; superl. Worthiest.]
[OE. worthi, wur[thorn]i, from worth, wur[thorn], n.; cf.
Icel. ver[eth]ugr, D. waardig, G. w["u]rdig, OHG. wird[=i]g.
See Worth, n.]
1. Having worth or excellence; possessing merit; valuable;
deserving; estimable; excellent; virtuous.
Full worthy was he in his lordes war. --Chaucer.
These banished men that I have kept withal Are men
endued with worthy qualities. --Shak.
Happier thou mayst be, worthier canst not be.
--Milton.
This worthy mind should worthy things embrace. --Sir
J. Davies.
2. Having suitable, adapted, or equivalent qualities or
value; -- usually with of before the thing compared or the
object; more rarely, with a following infinitive instead
of of, or with that; as, worthy of, equal in excellence,
value, or dignity to; entitled to; meriting; -- usually in
a good sense, but sometimes in a bad one.
No, Warwick, thou art worthy of the sway. --Shak.
The merciless Macdonwald, Worthy to be a rebel.
--Shak.
Whose shoes I am not worthy to bear. --Matt. iii.
11.
And thou art worthy that thou shouldst not know More
happiness. --Milton.
The lodging is well worthy of the guest. --Dryden.
3. Of high station; of high social position. [Obs.]
Worthy women of the town. --Chaucer.
Worthiest of blood (Eng. Law of Descent), most worthy of
those of the same blood to succeed or inherit; -- applied
to males, and expressive of the preference given them over
females. --Burrill. Worthiest of bloodWorthy Wor"thy, a. [Compar. Worthier; superl. Worthiest.]
[OE. worthi, wur[thorn]i, from worth, wur[thorn], n.; cf.
Icel. ver[eth]ugr, D. waardig, G. w["u]rdig, OHG. wird[=i]g.
See Worth, n.]
1. Having worth or excellence; possessing merit; valuable;
deserving; estimable; excellent; virtuous.
Full worthy was he in his lordes war. --Chaucer.
These banished men that I have kept withal Are men
endued with worthy qualities. --Shak.
Happier thou mayst be, worthier canst not be.
--Milton.
This worthy mind should worthy things embrace. --Sir
J. Davies.
2. Having suitable, adapted, or equivalent qualities or
value; -- usually with of before the thing compared or the
object; more rarely, with a following infinitive instead
of of, or with that; as, worthy of, equal in excellence,
value, or dignity to; entitled to; meriting; -- usually in
a good sense, but sometimes in a bad one.
No, Warwick, thou art worthy of the sway. --Shak.
The merciless Macdonwald, Worthy to be a rebel.
--Shak.
Whose shoes I am not worthy to bear. --Matt. iii.
11.
And thou art worthy that thou shouldst not know More
happiness. --Milton.
The lodging is well worthy of the guest. --Dryden.
3. Of high station; of high social position. [Obs.]
Worthy women of the town. --Chaucer.
Worthiest of blood (Eng. Law of Descent), most worthy of
those of the same blood to succeed or inherit; -- applied
to males, and expressive of the preference given them over
females. --Burrill. Worthily
Worthily Wor"thi*ly, adv.
In a worthy manner; excellently; deservedly; according to
merit; justly; suitably; becomingly.
You worthily succeed not only to the honors of your
ancestors, but also to their virtues. --Dryden.
Some may very worthily deserve to be hated. --South.
Worthiness
Worthiness Wor"thi*ness, n.
The quality or state of being worthy; desert; merit;
excellence; dignity; virtue; worth.
Who is sure he hath a soul, unless It see, and judge,
and follow worthiness? --Donne.
She is not worthy to be loved that hath not some
feeling of her own worthiness. --Sir P.
Sidney.
The prayers which our Savior made were for his own
worthiness accepted. --Hooker.
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