- John
Withals (d.
circa 1555) was an
English lexicographer.
Withals was born and
raised in London.
Originally a schoolmaster, he was a
contemporary of...
- of the
adage was in John
Withals's 1574 book, A
shorte dictionarie most
profitable for yong beginners. In the book
Withals includes the phrase, "Fasting...
- does; so far as may be she
keeps her dignity, yet
humbly and
graciously withal."
Walter Raleigh called her "a lady whom time had surprised". The more Elizabeth's...
- "I
finde him a man of
excellent parts, and in this book much gold, and
withal much dross; he hath
mingled his wine with too much water, and imbittered...
-
brokin banis, Stride,
discord and
waistie wanis.
Crukit in eild syne halt
withal, Thir are the
bewties of the ****e-ball. The
Bewties Of The ****e-ball is...
- been invented, who have but one foot
which they use to
shade themselves withal. But as all the
Indians commonly go naked, they are in the
habit of carrying...
- pianist, a
pleasing singer, a
talented instrumentalist, a
clever mimer, and
withal, a true humourist.". His rise to the top was
relatively fast. A very successful...
- this house, come,
having one mind with Zeus the all-wise: draw near, and
withal bestow grace upon my song.
Homeric Hymn 29, To
Hestia invokes Hestia and...
- master's
degrees from
Oxford University. He was a
contemporary of John
Withals,
Richard Huloet, and John Veron. He is most
famous for
being the author...
- thou wilt not take his flesh! What's that good for? SHYLOCK: To bait fish
withal; if it will feed
nothing else, it will feed my revenge. He hath disgraced...
