A New and Complete Dictionary of Arts and Sciences: Comprehending All the Branches of Useful Knowledge, with Accurate Descriptions as Well of the Various Machines, Instruments, Tools, Figures, and Schemes Necessary for Illustrating Them, as of the Classes, Kinds, Preparations, and Uses of Natural Productions, Whether Animals, Vegetables, Minerals, Fossils, Or Fluids; Together with the Kingdoms, Provinces, Cities, Towns, and Other Remarkable Places Throughout the WorldW. Owen, 1754 - 3538 Seiten |
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... used , on many occafions , as a character , mark , or abbreviation . Thus , in the calendar , it is the first of the do- minical letters : among logicians , it de- notes an universal affirmative propofition : as a numeral , A fignified ...
... used , on many occafions , as a character , mark , or abbreviation . Thus , in the calendar , it is the first of the do- minical letters : among logicians , it de- notes an universal affirmative propofition : as a numeral , A fignified ...
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... used for an accomptant . See ABACUS . ABACOA , in geography , the name of one of the Bahama illands . See BAHAMA . ABACOT , the name of the antient coro- net , or cap of state , worn by the english kings , the upper part of which was ...
... used for an accomptant . See ABACUS . ABACOA , in geography , the name of one of the Bahama illands . See BAHAMA . ABACOT , the name of the antient coro- net , or cap of state , worn by the english kings , the upper part of which was ...
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... used ei- ther for washing the external parts of the body by baths ; or deterging the bowels by thin diluting fluids , as water - gruel , whey , c . . 1 J Frequent ablutions with warm water are faid to difpofe the body to putrid di ...
... used ei- ther for washing the external parts of the body by baths ; or deterging the bowels by thin diluting fluids , as water - gruel , whey , c . . 1 J Frequent ablutions with warm water are faid to difpofe the body to putrid di ...
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... used for completely , or with full power and effect , independently of any thing elfe : thus ca- tholics hold , that the prieft forgives fins abfolutely ; whereas proteftant divines do it only declaratively . ABSOLUTELY , in geometry ...
... used for completely , or with full power and effect , independently of any thing elfe : thus ca- tholics hold , that the prieft forgives fins abfolutely ; whereas proteftant divines do it only declaratively . ABSOLUTELY , in geometry ...
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... used by some chemifts for a fpirit drawn from vegetables , with- out fermentation . ABSTRUSE , a term denoting fomething that is difficult , dark , obfcure , and not eafy to be understood , and accordingly opposed to what is plain and ...
... used by some chemifts for a fpirit drawn from vegetables , with- out fermentation . ABSTRUSE , a term denoting fomething that is difficult , dark , obfcure , and not eafy to be understood , and accordingly opposed to what is plain and ...
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aftronomy againſt alfo alfo ufed alſo alſo uſed anatomy angle animal antient appellation given arifing becauſe bezoar body botany cafe caufe church clafs colour compofed confiderable confifts denotes diftinct diftinguished eaft longitude eaſt faid falt fame fecond fect feeds fenfe feparated ferve feven feveral fhall fhip fhould fide fignifies filk filver firft firſt fituated flower fmall fo called fome fome call fomething fpecies fpirit fquare France ftone fubftance fubject fuch fuppofed genus of plants geography heraldry hiftory horfe ichthyology inftrument iſland kind kingdom kingdom of Naples laft latitude lefs likewife Linnæus longit meaſure medicine miles fouth moft moſt muſt name fometimes name given natural north lat north latitude obferved occafions ornithology otherwife called perfon phyficians plate province refembling river ſmall ſome Swabia term uſed thefe theſe thing thofe thoſe ticle tion town ufed ufually veffels weft whofe zoology