Gnaw, naw, v.a

to bite off little by little with the fore- 320 ] teeth; to bite in agony or rage; to fret; to torment: v.n. to use the teeth in biting (A.S. gnagan). rodent animal. and composed of quartz, feld-spar, and mica (Ger.) eidos, like). and of diminutive size, supposed to inhabit the inner parts of the earth and preside over its secret treasures, mineral and other (Gr. gnome, intelligence).: Gnomiometrical, no-me-o-met -re-kal, a. used in the measurement of angles. Gnomiometrical telescopes and microscopes, instruments for measuring the angles of crystals by reflection, and for ascertaining the inclination of strata (Gr. gnomon, and meter) treatise on maxims (Gr. gnome, and logos, account). shadow shows the hour of the day [Dialling]; a style tronomical erected perpendicular observations to the [Astron.]; horizon, the for index making of the of ashur-circle of a globe; the part of a parallelogram which remains when one of the parallelograms about its diagonal is removed [Geom.] (Gr. gnomon, an index, from gnonai, to know.) projection of the sphere from the centre. Gnomonic cally, no-mon'-e-kal-le, ad, according to the principles of the gnomonic projection. (Gr. gnomon, and logos, account). Christian Church that affected gnosticism: a. pertaining to the gnostics or to gnosticism. diverse shades and tendencies which grew up in the early Church out of the fragments of ancient speси- lative systems in connection with the profe ion of Christianity, and which affected to expound its presumed esoteric doctrines (Gr. gnosis, knowledge). Africa, partaking inform of horse, buffalo, and stag. station to another; to walk; to travel; to depart; to proceed; to advance; to apply; to have recourse to; to be about to do; to pa ; to circulate; to flow; to proceed by some principle or rule; to be freed from a restraint; to lead in any direction; to extend; to avail; to be accounted in value; to happen; to turn out; to fare. To go about,to set one's self to a busine ; to tack [Naut. ] To go abroad, to walk out of a house; to be uttered or published. To go against, to invade; to march to attack. To go aside, to withdraw; or retire into a private situation; to err. To go astray, to wander; to break from an inclosure; to sin. To go away, to depart. To go between,to mediate. To go by, to pa near and beyond. To go down, to descend in any manner; to fail. To go for nothing, to have no meaning or efficacy. To go forth, to i ue or depart out of a place. To go forward, to advance. To go to enter. To go in and out, to do the busine of life. To go on, to advance forward. To go out, to i ue a forth; to go on an expedition; to become extinct. To go over, to read; to examine; to pa from one party to another. To go through, to pa through a substance; to accomplish. To go through with, to come to the end. To go under, to be talked of or known. To go up, to ascend; to rise. To go upon, to proceed as on a foundation. To go with, to accompany; to side. To go ill with, not to prosper. To go well with, to have good fortune. To go without, to be or remain destitute. Go to, come: move; begin. move faster; stimulus: v.a. to drive with a goad;to urge forward; to stimulate (A.S. gad). waste [Mining]. the end or aim; also the starting-post (Fr. gaule, a pole). with long hair and horns (A.S. gat).