Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory, and N. Bosworth assisted by other gentlemen of eminence, Volume 21813 |
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... term is usually appropriated by seamen to those small ships which carry three masts without a mizen - top - sail . Our northern mari- ners in the coal - trade apply the term to a broad - sterned ship , which carries no ornamen- tal ...
... term is usually appropriated by seamen to those small ships which carry three masts without a mizen - top - sail . Our northern mari- ners in the coal - trade apply the term to a broad - sterned ship , which carries no ornamen- tal ...
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... term used to denote a long containing in length the third part of and in breadth the eighth . The which the Welch denominate burm , and we barm . The Celtes of Gaul , of Spain , and most probably therefore of South - Britain , had long ...
... term used to denote a long containing in length the third part of and in breadth the eighth . The which the Welch denominate burm , and we barm . The Celtes of Gaul , of Spain , and most probably therefore of South - Britain , had long ...
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... term for hus- band and wife . By marriage , the husband and wife are one person in law ; the legal existence of the woman is incorporated and consolidated into that of her husband , under whose protec- tion and cover she performs every ...
... term for hus- band and wife . By marriage , the husband and wife are one person in law ; the legal existence of the woman is incorporated and consolidated into that of her husband , under whose protec- tion and cover she performs every ...
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... term for a fence formed in haste with vessels , baskets of earth , trees , pallisades , or the like , in preserve an army from the shot or assault of the enemy . - The most usual materials for bar- ricades consist of pales or stakes ...
... term for a fence formed in haste with vessels , baskets of earth , trees , pallisades , or the like , in preserve an army from the shot or assault of the enemy . - The most usual materials for bar- ricades consist of pales or stakes ...
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... term ap- plied , by the old chemists , to designate those substances of a fixed , inert , passive nature , which combined with , and were acted upon by , more volatile or active menstrua . Thus the alkalies , earths , and metallic oxyds ...
... term ap- plied , by the old chemists , to designate those substances of a fixed , inert , passive nature , which combined with , and were acted upon by , more volatile or active menstrua . Thus the alkalies , earths , and metallic oxyds ...
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