Glossary of Terms and PhrasesHenry Percy Smith D. Appleton, 1883 - 521 pages |
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... turn , i.e. turn over , quickly ; with very many others . Abbreviators . [ L. abbrěvio , I abridge . ] In the papal court , condense documents , for the preparation of bulls . A.B.C. process of deodorizing impurities , i.e. by alum ...
... turn , i.e. turn over , quickly ; with very many others . Abbreviators . [ L. abbrěvio , I abridge . ] In the papal court , condense documents , for the preparation of bulls . A.B.C. process of deodorizing impurities , i.e. by alum ...
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... turn . ] To give notice or information to . Advertisements of Elizabeth . May , 1566 . Injunctions , monitions , for attainment of uni- formity in public worship ; having the force of law , according to Ridsdale judgment , May , 1877 ...
... turn . ] To give notice or information to . Advertisements of Elizabeth . May , 1566 . Injunctions , monitions , for attainment of uni- formity in public worship ; having the force of law , according to Ridsdale judgment , May , 1877 ...
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... turn round the diameter , round which it is free to move . Often spelt Eolipyle , incorrectly . Eons . [ Gr . alaves , ages . ] By this name the Gnostics , referring to an order of time in their generation , designated the genealogies ...
... turn round the diameter , round which it is free to move . Often spelt Eolipyle , incorrectly . Eons . [ Gr . alaves , ages . ] By this name the Gnostics , referring to an order of time in their generation , designated the genealogies ...
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... turns round an axis . Angus . Division of Scotland , from Saxon to Stuart periods , nearly coincident with County Forfar . Angusticlave . The tunic of the Equites , with narrow [ L. angustus ] purple stripe [ clavus ] ; opposed to ...
... turns round an axis . Angus . Division of Scotland , from Saxon to Stuart periods , nearly coincident with County Forfar . Angusticlave . The tunic of the Equites , with narrow [ L. angustus ] purple stripe [ clavus ] ; opposed to ...
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... turn on its axis water is raised along the pipe . There are several forms of this machine . Arching , or Hogging . ( Naut . ) The falling of the stem and stern of a vessel when broken- backed . Architectonic . [ Gr . aρXITEKTOVIKós ...
... turn on its axis water is raised along the pipe . There are several forms of this machine . Arching , or Hogging . ( Naut . ) The falling of the stem and stern of a vessel when broken- backed . Architectonic . [ Gr . aρXITEKTOVIKós ...
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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