gaze (gaz)

[ IMG:content-2161.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-2162.jpg:[blocks in formation] this rime a new one must be found in the second line of each succeeding couplet, the alternate line being free. The Germans have IMG:content-2163.png:[blocks in formation] Howell, Letters, I. v. 6. The truth is this, in the reign of King Henry the eighth, after the destruction of monasteries, learning was at a lo , and the University stood at a gaze what would become of her. Ray , Proverbs (2d ed., 1678), p. 301. I that rather held it better men should perish one by one, Than that earth should stand at gaze , like Joshua's moon in Ajalon. Tennyson, Locksley Hall. (b) In her . , standing and turning the head so as to look out from the shield: said only of the hart: equivalent to statant affronté , which is applied to other beasts used as charges. gazebot (ga-zēʼbō), n. [Humorously formed from gaze , simulating the form of a L. verb of the 2d conjugation, in the fut. ind. 1st pers. sing. (like videbo , 'I shall see'), as if meaning 'I shall gaze.'] A summer-house commanding an extensive prospect. Also written gazeebo . Hart at Gaze. English attempts. During all these periods of literary activity, lyric poetry, pure and simple-i. e., the ghazal in its legitimate form -had by no means been neglected. Encyc. Brit ., XVIII. 659. In their [Persian bards'] amatory gazels , the fair one is described with pa ionate adoration and exuberant imagery, combined with a delicacy of sentiment that never degenerates into coarsene . N. A. Rev. , CXL. 331. 2. In music , a piece in which a short theme or a refrain frequently recurs. gazele (gāz'les), a. [ gaze + -le .] seeing; not looking. Davies . Un Desire lies dead upon the gazele eye. Wolcot , Peter Pindar, p. 98. Gazella (ga-zel'ä), n. [NL. (De Blainville): see gazell .] The typical genus of gazels, of the subfamily Gazellinæ . Also called Dorcas . The common gazel of North Africa is G. dorcas ; that of South Africa is the springbok, G. euchore . There are many others. See cut under gazell . See gazell . gazzetta promotions in all branches of the public service, and of public honors awarded, and also lists of persons declared bankrupt. [Written either as a specific or a descriptive name, with or without a capital.] The next gazette mentioned that the King had pardoned him [the Duke of Mon mouth] upon his confe ing the late plot. Bp . Burnet , Hist. Own Times, an. 1684. The court gazette accomplished what the abettors of independence had attempted in vain. Burke, To the Sheriffs of Bristol. Hence-3. An official or authoritative report or announcement in or as if in the Gazette. [Eng.] If we were to read the gazette of a naval victory from the pulpit, we should be dazzled with the eager eyes of our audience - they would sit through an earthquake to Sydney Smith, in Lady Holland, iii. hear us. IMG:content-2164.jpg:[blocks in formation]