In this the heaven figures some event.
Shak.
6. (Mus.) (a) To write over or under the bass, as figures or other
characters, in order to indicate the accompanying chords. (b) To
embellish.
To figure out, to solve; to compute or find the result of. -- To figure
up, to add; to reckon; to compute the amount of.
Fig"ure, v. i. 1. To make a figure; to be distinguished or conspicious;
as, the envoy figured at court.
Sociable, hospitable, eloquent, admired, figuring away brilliantly.