Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts, Sciences, Literature, &c. Intended to Supersede the Use of Other Books of Reference, Volumen1John Brown, 1816 |
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... also the flax and hemp produced from it . There are two fpecies of the Abaca , the white and the grey . The former pro- duces lint , of which very fine linen is made ; the latter hemp , which is ufed for nothing but cor- dage : The ...
... also the flax and hemp produced from it . There are two fpecies of the Abaca , the white and the grey . The former pro- duces lint , of which very fine linen is made ; the latter hemp , which is ufed for nothing but cor- dage : The ...
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... also ufed , for abbot , by fome writers of the middle age , for the superior of a monastery . ABBACY . n . f . [ Lat . abbatia . ] The rights or privileges of an abbot . See ABBEY . According to Felinus , an abbacy is the dignity itfelf ...
... also ufed , for abbot , by fome writers of the middle age , for the superior of a monastery . ABBACY . n . f . [ Lat . abbatia . ] The rights or privileges of an abbot . See ABBEY . According to Felinus , an abbacy is the dignity itfelf ...
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... Also a name gi ven by fome authors , to a literary academy , faid to have been inftituted at Rome in the 15th cen tury , and compofed of the chief literati of that age , fuch as Pomponius Lætus , Platina , Ponra nus , Sabellicus ...
... Also a name gi ven by fome authors , to a literary academy , faid to have been inftituted at Rome in the 15th cen tury , and compofed of the chief literati of that age , fuch as Pomponius Lætus , Platina , Ponra nus , Sabellicus ...
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... also nothing fatisfactory occurred . At last this acute aftronomer found , that the phe- nomena in queftion proceeded from the progref- five motion of light , and the earth's annual mo- tion in its orbit : for he perceived , that if ...
... also nothing fatisfactory occurred . At last this acute aftronomer found , that the phe- nomena in queftion proceeded from the progref- five motion of light , and the earth's annual mo- tion in its orbit : for he perceived , that if ...
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... also foil , and uf it where you have occafion ; Dig borders . Un cover as yet roots of trees , where ablaqueation i requifite . Evelyn's Kalendar . — The tenure in chief is the very root that doth maintain this fil ver ftem , that by ...
... also foil , and uf it where you have occafion ; Dig borders . Un cover as yet roots of trees , where ablaqueation i requifite . Evelyn's Kalendar . — The tenure in chief is the very root that doth maintain this fil ver ftem , that by ...
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