The 21st day we sent out our Moskito Strikers for Turpanies

Dampier, Voyages, I. 146. A polite country squire shall make you as many bows in half an hour as would serve a courtier for a week. Add is on, Spectator, No. 119. tle, who brought aboard enough to serve both Ships Com Never let me hear you utter any thing like a sentiment; I have had enough of them to serve me the rest of my life. Sheridan, School for Scandal, v. 2. 13. To be of use or service to; answer the requirements of; avail. Our indiscretion sometimes serves us well, When our deep plots do pall. Shak., Hamlet, v. 2. 8. Sir, you have now at length this question for the time, and, as my memory would best serve me in such a copious and vast theme, fully handl'd. Milton , Reformation in Eng., ii. 14t. To be a profe ed lover of; be a suitor to. Syn I have trout he hire hight I wol nat ben untrewe for no wight, But as hire man I wol ay lyve and sterve, And nevere noon other creature serve . Chaucer , Troilus, iv. 448. 15. To handle; manipulate; work; manage: as, the guns were well served . But the garrison of Sumter, being destitute of the proper acce ories, could only serve a small number of guns, and was already suffering from want of provisions. Comte de Paris , Civil War in America (trans.), I. 138. 16. Naut., to bind or wind tightly with small cord, generally spun-yarn or marline: as, to serve a backstay.-17. In law , to deliver or send to; present to in due form; communicate by delivery or by reading, according to different methods prescribed by different laws: often with on or upon before the person: as, to serve a notice upon a tenant. They required that no bookseller should be allowed to unpack a box of books without notice and a catalogue served upon a judge. Brougham . 18. To supply; furnish: usually said of regular and continuous supply: as, a newsman serves families with papers; a reservoir serves a town with water. The watir cometh all by condite, in grett plente, ffrom Ebrom and Bedelem, which condites serve all the Citee in every place. Torkington , Diarie of Eng. Travell, p. 38. And, although the sea be so deep between it [the tower] and the shore that a ship may sail through, yet is it served with fresh water. Sandys , Travailes, p. 30. 19. To earn. Hall i well. [Prov. Eng.] -20. To copulate with; cover: used of male animals, as stallions, jacks, or bulls, kept for breeding purposes at a price.-21. To deliver, as a Gallicism.] If they elevate themselves, it is only to fall from a higher place, because they serve themselves of other men's wings, neither understanding their use nor their virtue.