v. t.
Shall we vary our device at will,
Even as new occasion appears? Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
Gods, that never change their state,
Vary oft their love and hate. Waller. [ 1913 Webster ]
We are to vary the customs according to the time and country where the scene of action lies. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
God hath varied their inclinations. Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]
God hath here
Varied his bounty so with new delights. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i.
That each from other differs, first confess;
Next, that he varies from himself no less. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
While fear and anger, with alternate grace,
Pant in her breast, and vary in her face. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]
The rich jewel which we vary for. Webster (1623). [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Alteration; change. [ Obs. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. & n. from Vary. [ 1913 Webster ]
Varying hare (Zool.),