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241 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CONSPIRATOR.3 (Noah Webster)
… , a conspirator is defined to be one who binds himself by oath, covenant, or other alliance, to assist another falsely and maliciously to indict a person, or falsely …
242 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CONSPIRE.1 (Noah Webster)
CONSPIRE, v.i. [L., to plot; to breathe. But the primary sense is to throw, to wind; hence spira, a fold, circle, wreath or band; and the sense of the verb is, to breathe together, or more probably, to wind or band together.]
243 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CONSPIRE.3 (Noah Webster)
The servants of Ammon conspired against him, and slew the king in his own house. 2 Kings 21:23 .
244 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CONSPIRE.4 (Noah Webster)
They conspired against Joseph to slay him. Genesis 37:18 .
245 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CONSPIRE.7 (Noah Webster)
The press, the pulpit, and the stage, conspire to censure and expose our age.
246 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CONSPIRE.8 (Noah Webster)
All things conspire to make us prosperous.
247 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CONSPIRER.1 (Noah Webster)
CONSPIRER, n. One who conspires or plots; a conspirator.
248 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CONSPIRING.1 (Noah Webster)
CONSPIRING, ppr.
249 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CONSPIRING.3 (Noah Webster)
2. In mechanics, conspiring powers are such as act in a direction not opposite to one another; cooperating powers.
250 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CONSPIRINGLY.1 (Noah Webster)
CONSPIRINGLY, adv. In the manner of a conspiracy; by conspiracy.
251 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. DANGEROUS.3 (Noah Webster)
2. Creating danger; causing risk of evil; as a dangerous man; a dangerous conspiracy.
252 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. DETERMINE.19 (Noah Webster)
2. To end; to terminate. The danger determined by the death of the conspirators. Revolutions often determine in setting up tyranny at home, or in conquest from abroad.
253 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. FALL.123 (Noah Webster)
They conspire thy fall.
254 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. IMPLICATE.3 (Noah Webster)
2. To involve; to bring into connection with; also, to show or prove to be connected or concerned; as, the evidence does not implicate the accused person in this conspiracy.
255 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. LESSEN.5 (Noah Webster)
St. Paul chose to magnify his office, when ill men conspired to lessen it.
256 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. MORE.25 (Noah Webster)
There were more than forty who had made this conspiracy. Acts 23:13 .
257 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. PLOT.11 (Noah Webster)
… a conspiracy or an intrigue. The latter word more generally denotes a scheme directed against individuals; the former against the government. But this distinction …
258 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. PLOTTER.2 (Noah Webster)
1. A conspirator.
259 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. TRAITOROUS.2 (Noah Webster)
1. Consisting in treason; partaking of treason; implying breach of allegiance; as a traitorous scheme or conspiracy.
260 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. UNCONSPIRINGNESS.1 (Noah Webster)
UNCONSPIRINGNESS, n. Absence of plot or conspiracy. [An ill formed word and not used.]