convey, convaye, conveie, conveyen

t. & i. [O. Fr. conveier, convoier; Ital. convo i are, convogliare; Sp. convoyar, from Low Lat. convio = to accompany on a road: Lat. con cum=with, together, and via =a road.] [CONVOY.] IMG:content-0855.png:[blocks in formation] (4) To cause to pa from one place to another; to transmit; to act as a medium in carrying from one place to another; as, the air conveys sound. "And mists in spreading streams convey More fresh the fumes of new-shorn hay." Warton: On the Approach of Summer , Ode 11. (5) To impart, to communicate. "It is the province of the historian, for instance, to con vey information by means of language,."-Whately: Elements of Logic , bk. ii., ch. i., § 2. (6) To act as a medium in communicating or there appears not to be any ideas in the mind, IMG:content-0856.png:[blocks in formation] The American Dictionary and Cyclopedia IMG:content-0858.png:[blocks in formation] con-vêy-a-ble, a. [Eng. convey: -able.] Capa- *con-vi-çi-āte, v. i. [Lat. con vic i at us , pa. par. ble of being conveyed or transferred; transferable. of convicior to abuse, to clamor at.] To clamor, con-vêy'-ançe, *con-vei-ance, *con-veighto raise a clamor or outcry, to rail, to revile, to aunce, *con-vey-aunce, s. [Eng. convey; -ance.] IMG:content-0859.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-0860.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-0861.png:[blocks in formation] *con-vi-cio us, *con-vi-cyous, a. [Lat. con vic i ( um )=abuse, reproach; Eng. adj. suff. -ous.] Reproachful, abusive. ". these con vicious words, papist, or papistical, here tike, scismatike, or sacramentarie, Elizabeth: Injunctions, ., an. 1559. IMG:content-0862.png:[ocr errors] con-vict, *con-vyct, v . t. [Lat. convict us , pa. Lat. 1. To prove guilty in a court of law, to detect, to bring a charge home to a person. "Two only of the Merry Boys, as they were called, were convicted."-Macaulay: Hist. Eng ., ch. xii. we had been convicted to have undertaken so many toile full paines and perels ."-Holland: Am- mianus, p. 91. prick any one. *3. To convince of sin; to cause the conscience to "And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one." John viii. 9. 14. To prove, to demonstrate, to show clearly by proof or evidence. "And free from bias, must approve the choice Convicts a man fanatic in the extreme." *5. To confute, to prove false. *6. To doom to death or destruction. *7. To doom or sentence to any penalty. conuict to eternal damnation by the law. .."- Tyndall : Works , p. 380. victus , pa. par. of convinco.] [CONVINCE.] Con- con-vict', *con-vycte, pa . par . or a. [Lat.con- victed, found guilty. "By the civil law, a person convict , or confe ing his own crime, cannot appeal." - Aylife : Parergon. *1. A verdict of a jury finding a prisoner guilty; a conviction. the pretend it convict , decreit, & dome gevin in the Justice court ."-Acts Mary, 1567 (ed. 1814), pp. 566, 577. 2. A person found guilty of a crime; a convicted criminal. IMG:content-0863.png:[blocks in formation] "And Blanche's song conviction brought." Scott: Lady of the Lake, iv. 26. *1. To overcome, to subdue, to master. *2. To exceed, to surpa , to defeat. Satan had falsely cyted,."-Udall: Luke , ch. 3. *5. To demonstrate or prove to conviction; to evince, to manifest. "The holy suit which fain it would convince." Shakesp.: Love's Labor's Lost, v. 2. 6. To persuade to conviction; to compel any one by reasoning to acknowledge a contested point. "Such proofs as might enable them to convince "others." Atterbury , vol. iii., serm. 7. (1) Followed by of . both to the convict and to persons confe ing, Ayliffe: Parergon. IMG:content-0864.png:[blocks in formation] 3. A criminal undergoing penal servitude. For the difference between convict and crimivince men of , sciences went out one by one." John viii. 9. "They who heard it being convicted by their own con- IMG:content-0865.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-0866.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-0867.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-0868.png:[blocks in formation] cốn-vinç-ing-ly, adv . [Eng. convincing; -ly.] In a convincing or convictive manner; so as to protcon-vinç'-Ing-ne , s. [Eng. convincing :-ne .] The quality of being convincing; the power of producing conviction. *con-viv'-al, a. & s. [Lat. convivalis .] 1104 bury, or simply Convocation, the other the Convocation of York. In theory the Church of England is governed by means of its convocations of its bishops and clergy. Each of the two ecclesiastical provinces of Canterbury and York has its Con convolvulinolic