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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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SHOWER, n. One who shows or exhibits.
One who shows or exhibits.
That which shows; a mirror.
[Obs.]
Wyclif. A fall or rain or hail of short
duration; sometimes, but rarely, a like fall of snow.
In drought or else showers. Chaucer. Or wet the thirsty earth with falling showers. Milton. That which resembles a shower in falling or
passing through the air copiously and rapidly.
With showers of stones he drives them far away. Pope. A copious supply bestowed.
[R.]
He and myself Shower bath, a bath in which water is showered from above, and sometimes from the sides also. To water with a shower] to
(?)(?)t copiously with rain.
Lest it again dissolve and shower the earth. Milton. To bestow liberally; to destribute or
scatter in (?)undance; to rain.
Shak.
C(?)sar's favor, To rain in showers;
to fall, as in a hower or showers.
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