The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volum 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 |
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... given word of command . ABRA , a silver coin of Poland , nearly equivalent to the English shilling . See CoIN . ABREAST , a sea term , expressing the situation of two or more ships , that lie with their sides parallel to each other ...
... given word of command . ABRA , a silver coin of Poland , nearly equivalent to the English shilling . See CoIN . ABREAST , a sea term , expressing the situation of two or more ships , that lie with their sides parallel to each other ...
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... given to the prickles of thorny plants . ACANTHA is also used by zoologists for the spines of certain fishes , as those of the echinus marinus , & c . ACANTHACEOUS , among botanists , an epithet given to all the plants of the thistle ...
... given to the prickles of thorny plants . ACANTHA is also used by zoologists for the spines of certain fishes , as those of the echinus marinus , & c . ACANTHACEOUS , among botanists , an epithet given to all the plants of the thistle ...
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... given by way of experiment to four condemned cri- minals , two at Rome in 1524 , and two at Prague in 1561 , two of whom soon died , and the other two , with great difficulty , were recovered . The juice applied to the wound of a finger ...
... given by way of experiment to four condemned cri- minals , two at Rome in 1524 , and two at Prague in 1561 , two of whom soon died , and the other two , with great difficulty , were recovered . The juice applied to the wound of a finger ...
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... given to the ris- ing of a star above the horizon , at sunset ; or to its setting , when the sun rises . Acro nichal is one of the three poetical risings of a star ; the other two being called cosmical and helical . This term is also ...
... given to the ris- ing of a star above the horizon , at sunset ; or to its setting , when the sun rises . Acro nichal is one of the three poetical risings of a star ; the other two being called cosmical and helical . This term is also ...
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... given that did not lie before ; as where a person commits perjury to the prejudice of another , the in- jured party shall have an action upon the statute . And lastly , popular actions , so called , because any person may bring them on ...
... given that did not lie before ; as where a person commits perjury to the prejudice of another , the in- jured party shall have an action upon the statute . And lastly , popular actions , so called , because any person may bring them on ...
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The British Encyclopedia, Or Dictionary of Arts and Sciences: Comprising an ... William Nicholson Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1809 |
The British Encyclopedia, Or Dictionary of Arts and Sciences: Comprising an ... William Nicholson Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1809 |
The British Encyclopedia, Or Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volum 1 William Nicholson Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1809 |
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