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21241 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. DEAF.5 (Noah Webster)
4. Without the ability or will to regard spiritual things; unconcerned; as, hear, ye deaf. Isaiah 42:18, 19 .
21242 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. DEATH.16 (Noah Webster)
10. Separation or alienation of the soul from God; a being under the dominion of sin, and destitute of grace or divine life; called spiritual death.
21243 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. DEMON.1 (Noah Webster)
… be spiritual beings which vexed and tormented men. And in general, the word, in modern use, signifies an evil spirit or genius, which influences the conduct …
21244 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. DEMONIAC.5 (Noah Webster)
DEMONIAC, n. A human being possessed by a demon; one whose volition and other mental faculties are overpowered, restrained, or disturbed, in their regular operation, by an evil spirit, or by a created spiritual being of superior power.
21245 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. DENY.12 (Noah Webster)
To deny ones self, is to decline the gratification of appetites or desires; to refrain from; to abstain. The temperate man denies himself the free use of spirituous liquors. I denied myself the pleasure of your company.
21246 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. DEPRIVATION.4 (Noah Webster)
… his spiritual promotion or dignity; the taking away of a preferment; deposition. This is of two kinds; a beneficio, and ab officio. The former is the deprivation …
21247 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. DESERTION.3 (Noah Webster)
2. The state of being forsaken by God; spiritual despondency.
21248 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. DESIRE.2 (Noah Webster)
… or spiritual, is expected; a passion excited by the love of an object, or uneasiness at the want of it, and directed to its attainment or possession. Desire is …
21249 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. DESIRE.17 (Noah Webster)
Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts. 1 Corinthians 14:1 .
21250 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. DEVOUR.14 (Noah Webster)
6. To destroy spiritually; to ruin the soul.
21251 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. DRAM.4 (Noah Webster)
3. As much spirituous liquor as is drank at once; as a dram of brandy. Drams are the slow poison of life.
21252 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. DRINK.4 (Noah Webster)
2. To take spirituous liquors to excess; to be intemperate in the use of spirituous liquors; to be a habitual drunkard.
21253 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. DRINKER.1 (Noah Webster)
DRINKER, n. One who drinks, particularly one who practices drinking spirituous liquors to excess; a drunkard; a tipler.
21254 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. DRUNK.2 (Noah Webster)
1. Intoxicated; inebriated; overwhelmed or overpowered by spirituous liquor; stupefied or inflamed by the action of spirit on the stomach and brain. It is brutish to be drunk.
21255 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. DRUNKENNESS.2 (Noah Webster)
… with spirituous liquors, so that his reason is disordered, and he reels or staggers in walking. Drunkenness renders some persons stupid, others gay, others …
21256 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. EARTH.15 (Noah Webster)
9. In scripture, things on the earth, are carnal, sensual, temporary things; opposed to heavenly, spiritual or divine things.
21257 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. EARTHLY.7 (Noah Webster)
3. Belonging to the earth or world; carnal; vile; as opposed to spiritual or heavenly.
21258 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. EBRIETY.2 (Noah Webster)
Drunkenness; intoxication by spirituous liquors.
21259 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. ECLIPSE.4 (Noah Webster)
All the posterity of our first parents suffered a perpetual eclipse of spiritual life.
21260 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. EXCOMMUNICATE.1 (Noah Webster)
EXCOMMUNICATE, v.t. [L. ex and communico.] To expel from communion; to eject from the communion of the church, by an ecclesiastical sentence, and deprive of spiritual advantages; as, to excommunicate notorious offenders.