dead nettle

[Eng. dead (i. e., inactive, not stinging), and nettle.] Bot .: A popular name for several species of Lamium, especially L. album and L. purpureum . Although nettle-like in foliage, they do not sting. [ARCHANGEL, LAMIUM.] (1) Red dead nettle: Lamium purpureum . (2) Yellow dead nettle: Lamium galeobdolon . *dead-plědge (pledge as plěj), s . [Eng. dead, and pledge.] A pawning or mortgaging of goods; also that which is mortgaged or pawned. deads, s. pl. [DEAD, 8., II.] *dead-struck, a . [Eng. dead , and struck.] Struck with horror, confounded, dismayed, thun der struck. IMG:content-1872.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-1873.png:[blocks in formation] a time of chillne and numbne , and of deadne of the faculties for repentance."-Pearce, vol. 4. Frigidity, absence of ardor, energy, or warmth of affection. our natural deadne and disaffection towards them." Rogers. And, counterfeiting Nile, to deaf the neighboring shore." Drayton: Polyolbion, song 8. IMG:content-1874.png:[blocks in formation] "Heard far and wide, and all the host of hell With deafening shout return'd them loud acclaim." Milton: P. L., ii, 519, 520. IMG:content-1875.png:[blocks in formation] "It is enough, my hearing shall be punish'd, With what shall happen, 'gainst the which there is No deafing , but to hear." IMG:content-1876.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-1877.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-1878.png:[blocks in formation] II. Cards: To distribute the cards to the players before the commencement of a game. (1) To deal by : To act towards, to treat. "Such an one deals not fairly by his own mind, nor conducts his own understanding aright."- Locke . (2) To deal in : To be engaged in, to follow as a pursuit, to practice. “... those who deal in political matters."- Add is on . (3) To deal out : To distribute, to share. (c) To treat, to behave towards. ". as man deals with the inferior animals the Cromwellian thought himself at liberty to deal with the *deille, *delle, *dole, s. [A. S. dæl ; Dut. & Dan. deel; O. H. Ger. teil ; Ger. theil ; Goth. dails =a part, a portion.] [DEAL, V. , DOLE.] IMG:content-1879.png:[blocks in formation] 3. The act of distributing or sharing; a dole. qualified by the adj. great , and is then equivalent 4. An indefinite quantity more or le ; generally to a considerable degree, proportion, or extent. "Sorting and puzzling with a deal of glee Those seeds of science called his A B с." 5. A busine transaction; a negotiation of a character usually not creditable to the participants. (U.S. Colloq .) A great deal is also used adverbially, with the sense of greatly, considerably. "There is, indeed, store of matters, fitter and better, a great deal, for teachers to spend time and labor in."- Hooker . Arthour and Merlin , 5,439. II. Cards : To distribute the cards to the players does not expre much: quantity is a term of rela- previous to the commencement of a game. B. Intransitive: deal-er, s . [Lat. deal ; -er.] A. Ordinary Language : υ.] A. & B. As pr . par. & particip. adj.: (See the verb.) IMG:content-1880.png:[blocks in formation] tive import; it either marks indefinitely the how, ne . or so much of a thing, or may be defined by some epithet to expre much or little; portion is of Macaulay: Hist. Eng ., ch. ii. itself altogether indefinite, and admits of being qualified by any epithet to expre much or little: times substituted for quantity , and sometimes for ings portion. It is common to speak of a deal or a IMG:content-1881.png:[blocks in formation] dealt děalt, pa. par. or a. [DEAL, v.] *dē-ăm-bu-lāte, v. i . [Lat. deambulo , from de =from, away, and ambulo to walk.] To walk abroad. *de-am-bu-lā-tion, *de-am-bu-lā-çion, s. [Lat. deambulatio .] The act of walking abroad. deambulations or moderate walkynges."-Sir T. Elyot: Governor, bk. i., ch. 15. *dē-ăm-bu-lā-tor-ý,