Heaver

He or that which heaves or lifts. (Naut.) An iron bar, used as a lever. Heaves, n. pl. (Farriery.) See HEAVE. Heavily, ( hev'i - li,) adv. With heavine ; with great weight; as, to be heavily laden. - With great burden of grief; sorrowfully; grievously; afflictively; with an air of sorrow or dejection; oppre ively. "Why looks your grace so heavily to-day?" - Shaks. heavily. Heavine , (hev'i-nes,) n. Quality of being heavy or ponderous; weight; gravity; burden; oppre ion; la itude; sadne ; gloom; dejection of mind or of spirits. ! "A heavy, dull, degenerate mind." - Dryden. -Great; strong; forcible; violent; tempestuous; abundant; copious; swelling or rolling with great force; at the Hôtel de Ville, and from this period he labored to exalt the municipal authority above that of the convention. The Girondins were sacrificed in the struggle which ensued, but Robes pierre and the Committee of Public Safety only awaited a proper opportunity, and arrested the party of Hébert at the very moment they were threatening a new insurrection. The followers of Hébert and Chaumette, generally called "Hebertists," were atheists, and their leaders were as obscene and cruel in outward conduct as they were irreligious in heart. The charge on which they were executed was that of endeavoring to destroy the republic by immorality. Heb'etate, v . a . [Lat. he bet are ; Fr. hébéter.] To dull; to blunt; to make obtuse; to stupefy; as, to hebetate the understanding. -Obtuse; blunt; dull; deadened. Hebeta'tion, n. [Lat. hebetatio .] Act of making obtuse, dull, blunt, or stupid. - State of being blunted, dulled, or stupefied.