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 originally applied to those places where magistrates ad- minister justice . The term basilic is now applied to churches of royal foundation , and frequently to any large or public building ; as a hall , town - house , exchange ...
... term originally applied to those places where magistrates ad- minister justice . The term basilic is now applied to churches of royal foundation , and frequently to any large or public building ; as a hall , town - house , exchange ...
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... term used on vari- ous occasions for a small reservatory of water : as the bason of a jet d'eau , or fountain ; the bason of a port , of a bath , & c . which last Vi- truvius calls labrum . Basons are made either with clay , cement , or ...
... term used on vari- ous occasions for a small reservatory of water : as the bason of a jet d'eau , or fountain ; the bason of a port , of a bath , & c . which last Vi- truvius calls labrum . Basons are made either with clay , cement , or ...
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... term , signifies a convenient receptacle of water adapted to the various purposes of washing or cleansing , and bracing the body . Baths may be divided into cold , warm , and hot and these again into natural and artifi- cial . In order ...
... term , signifies a convenient receptacle of water adapted to the various purposes of washing or cleansing , and bracing the body . Baths may be divided into cold , warm , and hot and these again into natural and artifi- cial . In order ...
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... term applied to stags and foxes . When a stag has been so long pursued that , finding his speed or strength nearly exhausted , he turns round ( having some protection of building or paling in his rear ) , and facing the hounds ...
... term applied to stags and foxes . When a stag has been so long pursued that , finding his speed or strength nearly exhausted , he turns round ( having some protection of building or paling in his rear ) , and facing the hounds ...
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... term used in horsemanship . A horse is said to beat the dust , when , at each stroke or motion , he does not take in ground or way enough with his fore legs . He is more particularly said to beat the dust , terra à terra , when he does ...
... term used in horsemanship . A horse is said to beat the dust , when , at each stroke or motion , he does not take in ground or way enough with his fore legs . He is more particularly said to beat the dust , terra à terra , when he does ...
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