Part 2844

<hw>Deep"-laid`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Laid deeply; formed with cunning and sagacity; <as>as, <ex>deep-laid</ex> plans</as>.</def>

<h1>Deeply</h1> <Xpage=380>

<hw>Deep"ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>At or to a great depth; far below the surface; <as>as, to sink <ex>deeply</ex></as>.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Profoundly; thoroughly; not superficially; in a high degree; intensely; <as>as, <ex>deeply</ex> skilled in ethics</as>.</def>

<blockquote>He had <b>deeply</b> offended both his nobles and people. <i>Bacon.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>He sighed <b>deeply</b> in his spirit. <i>Mark viii. 12.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>Very; with a tendency to darkness of color.</def>

<blockquote>The <b>deeply</b> red juice of buckthorn berries. <i>Boyle.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>4.</b> <def>Gravely; with low or deep tone; <as>as, a <ex>deeply</ex> toned instrument</as>.</def>

<p><b>5.</b> <def>With profound skill; with art or intricacy; <as>as, a <ex>deeply</ex> laid plot or intrigue</as>.</def>

<h1>Deep-mouthed</h1> <Xpage=380>

<hw>Deep"-mouthed`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Having a loud and sonorous voice.</def> "<i>Deep-mouthed</i> dogs."

<i>Dryden.</i>

<h1>Deepness</h1> <Xpage=380>

<hw>Deep"ness</hw>, <tt>n.</tt>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>The state or quality of being deep, profound, mysterious, secretive, etc.; depth; profundity; -- opposed to <i>shallowness</i>.</def>

<blockquote>Because they had no <b>deepness</b> of earth. <i>Matt. xiii. 5.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Craft; insidiousness.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>J. Gregory.</i>

<h1>Deep-read</h1> <Xpage=380>

<hw>Deep"-read`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Profoundly book-learned.</def> "Great writers and <i>deep-read</i> men."

<i>L'Estrange.</i>

<h1>Deep-sea</h1> <Xpage=380>

<hw>Deep"-sea`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Of or pertaining to the deeper parts of the sea; <as>as, a <ex>deep-sea</ex> line (<it>i. e.</it>, a line to take soundings at a great depth); <ex>deep-sea</ex> lead; <ex>deep-sea</ex> soundings, explorations, etc.</as></def>

<h1>Deep-waisted</h1> <Xpage=380>

<hw>Deep"-waist`ed</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Naut.)</fld> <def>Having a deep waist, as when, in a ship, the poop and forecastle are much elevated above the deck.</def>

<h1>Deer</h1> <Xpage=380>