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An obsolete spelling of saint1. sentence (sen'tens), n. [ When thow me hast geven an audience, Therefter maistow telle alle thi sentence. Chaucer, Troilus, iv. 546. I have no great cause to look for other than the selfsame portion and lot which your manner hath been hitherto to lay on them that concur not in opinion and sentence with you. Hooker, Eccles. Polity, Pref., i. § 1. My sentence is that we trouble not them which from among the Gentiles are turned to God. Acts xv. 19. My sentence is for open war. opinion, judgment, sentence: see sentence, n.] 1. To pa or pronounce sentence or judgment on; condemn; doom to punishment. Nature herself is sentenced in your doom. Dryden, Aurengzebe, iii. 1. Dredge and his two collier companions were sentenced to a year's imprisonment with hard labor, and the more enlightened prisoner, who stole the Debarrys' plate, to transportation for life. George Eliot , Felix Holt, xlvi. Thirty-six children, between the ages of nine and sixteen, were sentenced to be scourged with rods on the palms of their hands once a week for a year. Lowell, Among my Books, 1st ser., p. 105. 2t. To pronounce as judgment; expre as a decision or determination; decree. Let them.. Enforce the present execution Of what we chance to sentence. Shak ., Cor., iii. 3. 22. One example of iustice is admirable, which he sentenced on the Gouernour of Casbin, conuict of many extortions, briberies, and other crimes. Purchas , Pilgrimage, p. 387. 3t. To expre in a short, energetic, sententious manner. Let me hear one wise man sentence it, rather than twenty fools, garrulous in their lengthened tattle. Feltham, Resolves, i. 93. Milton , P. L., ii. 51. sentencer (sen'ten-ser), n. [ sentenchier , sen ten tiar i us , one who pa es sentence, sententia , sentence: see sentence .] One who pronounces sentence; a judge. 2. Unrestrained gratification of the bodily ap- 2. A saying; a maxim; an axiom. petites; free indulgence in carnal or sensual pleasures. Those pamper'd animals That rage in savage sensuality. Shak., Much Ado, iv. 1. 62. If some pagan nations deified sensuality , this was simply because the deification of the forces of nature, of which the prolific energy is one of the most conspicuous, is among the earliest forms of religion, and long precedes the identification of the Deity with a moral ideal. Who fears a sentence or an old man's saw Shall by a painted cloth be kept in awe. Shak., Lucrece, 1. 244. Lecky, Europ. Morals, I. 112. sensualization (sensu-al-i-za's hon), n. sensualize + -ation.] The act of sensualizing, or the state of being sensualized. Also spelled sensualisation . Imp. Dict. sensualize (sen'sū-al-iz), v.; pret. and pp. sen sualized, ppr. sensualizing. [ Sensualized by pleasure, like those who were changed into brutes by Circe. Pope . II.t in trans. To indulge the appetites. First they visit the tavern, then the ordinary, then the theatre, and end in the stews; from riot, from that to plays, from them to harlots.. Here is a day spent in an excellent method. If they were beasts, they could not better sensualise. Rev. T. Adams, Works, I. 310. Also spelled sensualise. sensually (sen'sū-al-i), adv. In a sensual man ner.