Glossary of Terms and PhrasesHenry Percy Smith D. Appleton, 1883 - 521 pages |
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... Roman Empire ; M. B. F. et H. , Magna Britanniæ , Franciæ , et Hiberniæ , of Great Britain , France , and Ireland . In Dignities , Degrees , Professions , etc .: H.M. , S.M. , His or Her Majesty , Sa Majesté ; S. A.R. , S.A.I. , Son ...
... Roman Empire ; M. B. F. et H. , Magna Britanniæ , Franciæ , et Hiberniæ , of Great Britain , France , and Ireland . In Dignities , Degrees , Professions , etc .: H.M. , S.M. , His or Her Majesty , Sa Majesté ; S. A.R. , S.A.I. , Son ...
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... Roman soldiers , opposed to toga , the outer garment worn in time of peace ; hence attributed , derisively , to the Stoics , whose philosophy was essentially polemical , controversial . Aboma Epicrătēs , Cenchria . [ Gr . πiкpaths , one ...
... Roman soldiers , opposed to toga , the outer garment worn in time of peace ; hence attributed , derisively , to the Stoics , whose philosophy was essentially polemical , controversial . Aboma Epicrătēs , Cenchria . [ Gr . πiкpaths , one ...
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... Roman comitia , the votes of the curies or tribes were asked for a measure . Abscissa . ( Co - ordinates . ) Absentee . One who derives his income from one country , but resides and spends it in another . Absentem laedit cum ebrio qui ...
... Roman comitia , the votes of the curies or tribes were asked for a measure . Abscissa . ( Co - ordinates . ) Absentee . One who derives his income from one country , but resides and spends it in another . Absentem laedit cum ebrio qui ...
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... Romans who , at meals , reclined on the left elbow . Accumulation , Argument by . ( Soritic . ) " " Ace . 1. A unit [ L ... Roman antiquities ; in Gr . ou- Bápov , oxybaphon ( q.v. ) . 2. ( Anat . ) The cup- shaped cavity in the pelvis ...
... Romans who , at meals , reclined on the left elbow . Accumulation , Argument by . ( Soritic . ) " " Ace . 1. A unit [ L ... Roman antiquities ; in Gr . ou- Bápov , oxybaphon ( q.v. ) . 2. ( Anat . ) The cup- shaped cavity in the pelvis ...
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... Roman citizen who had become a mere payer of money [ æs , æris ] for the support of the State ; in other words , had been degraded to the lowest rank . ( Proletarian . ) Erarium . [ L. ] The public treasury of the Roman plebs , or ...
... Roman citizen who had become a mere payer of money [ æs , æris ] for the support of the State ; in other words , had been degraded to the lowest rank . ( Proletarian . ) Erarium . [ L. ] The public treasury of the Roman plebs , or ...
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Acanthopterygii Accipitres acid America Anat ancient applied Arch Astron axis birds bishop body called Canonical hours Celt centre century Chem circle coin colour common corr court curve denote earth Eccl Eleusinian Mysteries England English Entom escutcheon feet fish formerly French Geol Greek head heat Hence Hind Hist Horace horse Ichth inches India Indian instrument iron kind king land Latin Church light Littré Lord lower magnetic Manichæans mast Math means measure ment metal molluscs motion Music Myth name given Naut O.Fr officer Onomatop Oolite origin Ornith person piece plane plants Rhet right angles Roman rope round sail Scotland ship side sometimes spec stone substance supposed surface term tion tree vessel vide wheel wind wood word Zool