design fulness (g silent)

[Eng. design ful; -ne .] The quality of being designful; designing or full of art and craft. "All the portraiture of human nature is drawn over with the dusky shades and irregular features of base design fulne and malicious cunning."-Barrow: Sermons, vol. ii., ser. vii. dě-şign-ing ( g silent), pr . par ., a. & 8. [DE IMG:content-2257.png:[blocks in formation] 2. The act of forming or entering into a design; purposing, intention; plotting, scheming. Without any set purpose, design, aim, or intention. *dě-şīgn-le ( g silent), a. [Eng. design ; -le .] "In a manner Platonic, designle of love of sinning." -Hammond: Works , vol. ii. *dě-şign-lě -lỹ ( g silent), adv . [Eng. design- le ; ly. In a manner without set purpose, or design; undesignedly. Ser ., 26. *6. A character or disposition. "Such are the accidents which designation of mind." -Johnson. *7. Import, intention, distinct application. "Finite and infinite seem to be looked upon by the mind as the modes of quantity, and to be attributed primarily in their first designation only to those things which have parts, and are capable of increase or diminu tion."-Locke. *8. An arrangement, disposition, or a ignment. "A wise designation of time this is, well becoming the Divine care and precaution." - Derham: Physico-Theol., bk. ii., ch. xvi, II. Scots Law : 1. A distinguishing or distinctive addition to a name, as of rank, profe ion, trade, , 2. The setting apart of manses and glebes for the use of the clergy from the church lands of the parish by the presbytery of the bounds.