Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts, Sciences, Literature, &c. Intended to Supersede the Use of Other Books of Reference, Svazek 1John Brown, 1816 |
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... tion to Aborfus , a natural mifcarriage . But the moderns make no fuch diftinction . See ABOR- TION , ABACUS , n . f . [ Lat . ] 1. A counting table an- ciently used in calculations . 2. [ in architecture ] The uppermoft member of a ...
... tion to Aborfus , a natural mifcarriage . But the moderns make no fuch diftinction . See ABOR- TION , ABACUS , n . f . [ Lat . ] 1. A counting table an- ciently used in calculations . 2. [ in architecture ] The uppermoft member of a ...
Strana 9
... tion is defeated by deceit . Cowel . 8. [ In horfe- fup . ] A horfe is faid to abate or take down his carvets , when , working upon curvets , he Pets his two hind legs to the ground both at cuce , and obferves the fame exactness in all ...
... tion is defeated by deceit . Cowel . 8. [ In horfe- fup . ] A horfe is faid to abate or take down his carvets , when , working upon curvets , he Pets his two hind legs to the ground both at cuce , and obferves the fame exactness in all ...
Strana 11
... tion , had a claufe in their grant , that the donor might give or fell his land to whom he would , ( exceptis viris religiofis & Judais ) excepting monks and Jews . Thefe places were wholly abo- lifhed in England at the time of the ...
... tion , had a claufe in their grant , that the donor might give or fell his land to whom he would , ( exceptis viris religiofis & Judais ) excepting monks and Jews . Thefe places were wholly abo- lifhed in England at the time of the ...
Strana 12
... tion of the abbeys . Thefe ravages are pathetical ly lamented by John Bale , in his declaration upon Leland's Journal , 1549. " Covetoufnefs , " fays he , was at that time fo bufy about private commodi- ty , that public wealth , in that ...
... tion of the abbeys . Thefe ravages are pathetical ly lamented by John Bale , in his declaration upon Leland's Journal , 1549. " Covetoufnefs , " fays he , was at that time fo bufy about private commodi- ty , that public wealth , in that ...
Strana 16
... tion : and from these the fever spread to others by infection . ABDEST , a Perfian word literally fignifying the water placed in a bafon for washing the hands , but ufed to exprefs the purifications practifed by the Mahometans before ...
... tion : and from these the fever spread to others by infection . ABDEST , a Perfian word literally fignifying the water placed in a bafon for washing the hands , but ufed to exprefs the purifications practifed by the Mahometans before ...
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