American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ; Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volumen3Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 |
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... vessel to hold water , often made of leather , for its lightness and easy use in cases of fire . It is also the vessel let down into a well , or the sides of ships , to fetch up water . BUCKING , the first operation in the whitening of ...
... vessel to hold water , often made of leather , for its lightness and easy use in cases of fire . It is also the vessel let down into a well , or the sides of ships , to fetch up water . BUCKING , the first operation in the whitening of ...
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... vessels there are to pass . Stone bridges ought to be constructed with as few arches as possible , which will not only give greater beauty , but will re- quire fewer foundations , piers , and cen- terings , and also easier passage for ...
... vessels there are to pass . Stone bridges ought to be constructed with as few arches as possible , which will not only give greater beauty , but will re- quire fewer foundations , piers , and cen- terings , and also easier passage for ...
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... vessel , which is smaller , of a finger , and in the middle of them shorter , and harder than that of colchi- cum , and contains many small brown seeds . It is a native of Spain and of Rus- sia , in mountainous situations . BULIMY , a ...
... vessel , which is smaller , of a finger , and in the middle of them shorter , and harder than that of colchi- cum , and contains many small brown seeds . It is a native of Spain and of Rus- sia , in mountainous situations . BULIMY , a ...
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... , shoals , wrecks of vessels , anchors , & c . There are sometimes , instead of buoys , pieces of wood placed in form of masts , in conspicuous places ; and sometimes large er . from a large white larva , resembling that BUN BUO.
... , shoals , wrecks of vessels , anchors , & c . There are sometimes , instead of buoys , pieces of wood placed in form of masts , in conspicuous places ; and sometimes large er . from a large white larva , resembling that BUN BUO.
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... vessel , used by us and the Dutch in the herring fishery , commonly from forty- eight to sixty tons burden , and sometimes more a buss has two small sheds or ca- bins , one at the prow , and the other at the stern ; that at the prow ...
... vessel , used by us and the Dutch in the herring fishery , commonly from forty- eight to sixty tons burden , and sometimes more a buss has two small sheds or ca- bins , one at the prow , and the other at the stern ; that at the prow ...
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