The American Encyclopaedic Dictionary: A ... Work of Reference to the English Language Defining Over 250,000 Words ... Containing Over One Hundred Maps and Diagrams and Nearly Four Thousand Illustrations, Band 6R.S. Peale and J.A. Hill, 1897 |
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... term borrowed from Scholastic The- ology , where it signifies a knowledge of God super- naturally obtained , and , by consequence , superior to knowledge obtained by ordinary methods . In passing into the service of Philosophy the word ...
... term borrowed from Scholastic The- ology , where it signifies a knowledge of God super- naturally obtained , and , by consequence , superior to knowledge obtained by ordinary methods . In passing into the service of Philosophy the word ...
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... term applied to a sloping type , com- monly employed to give emphasis or to draw special attention to a particular letter , word , or sentence . It is so called from having been invented by Aldo Manuzio ( Aldus Manutius ) , an Italian ...
... term applied to a sloping type , com- monly employed to give emphasis or to draw special attention to a particular letter , word , or sentence . It is so called from having been invented by Aldo Manuzio ( Aldus Manutius ) , an Italian ...
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... term sometimes applied to the style of architecture prevailing during the later years of the reign of Elizabeth and that of James I. It dif- fers from the Elizabethan or Tudor style , in having a greater admixture of Italian , greatly ...
... term sometimes applied to the style of architecture prevailing during the later years of the reign of Elizabeth and that of James I. It dif- fers from the Elizabethan or Tudor style , in having a greater admixture of Italian , greatly ...
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... term used to express the shooting forth or springing up of vegetables . jessant - de - lis , s . Her .: A term applied to the head of a leopard , having a fleur - de - lis passing through it . Jesuits ' - nut * jesting - stock ...
... term used to express the shooting forth or springing up of vegetables . jessant - de - lis , s . Her .: A term applied to the head of a leopard , having a fleur - de - lis passing through it . Jesuits ' - nut * jesting - stock ...
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... term for a short crowbar used by burglars in breaking open doors , & c . [ JEMMY . ] jimp , v . i . [ JUMP . ] To jump . jimp , a . & adv . [ GIMP . ] A. As adj .: Neat , spruce , handsome . B. As adv .: Barely , scarcely , simply ...
... term for a short crowbar used by burglars in breaking open doors , & c . [ JEMMY . ] jimp , v . i . [ JUMP . ] To jump . jimp , a . & adv . [ GIMP . ] A. As adj .: Neat , spruce , handsome . B. As adv .: Barely , scarcely , simply ...
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