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A scurvy, jack-a-nape priest to meddle or
make.

2. To proceed; to tend; to move; to go; as,
he made toward home; the tiger made at the
sportsmen.

&fist; Formerly, authors used to make on, to make
forth, to make about; but these phrases are obsolete. We
now say, to make at, to make away, to make for,
to make off, to make toward, etc.

3. To tend; to contribute; to have effect; --
with for or against; as, it makes for his
advantage. M. Arnold.

Follow after the things which make for
peace.

Considerations infinite

Do make against it.

4. To increase; to augment; to
accrue.

5. To compose verses; to write poetry; to
versify. [Archaic] Chaucer. Tennyson.

To solace him some time, as I do when I
make.

To make as if, or To make as
though, to pretend that; to make show that; to make
believe (see under Make, v.


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