The Imperial Dictionary of the English Language: A Complete Encyclopedic Lexicon, Literary, Scientific, and Technological, Volumen3Blackie & son; New-York, The Century Company, 1883 |
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... object , as a marked tree , a stone , a ditch , or a heap of stones , by which the limits of a farm , a town , or other portion of territory may be known and preserved . Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour's landmark . Deut . xix . 14 ...
... object , as a marked tree , a stone , a ditch , or a heap of stones , by which the limits of a farm , a town , or other portion of territory may be known and preserved . Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour's landmark . Deut . xix . 14 ...
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... object admits . It is the proper word for abstract things ; as , a lasting impression ; sudden reforma- tions are seldom lasting . Durable is prefer- able for sensible objects , and means capable of resisting wear and tear ; as ...
... object admits . It is the proper word for abstract things ; as , a lasting impression ; sudden reforma- tions are seldom lasting . Durable is prefer- able for sensible objects , and means capable of resisting wear and tear ; as ...
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... object worked on receiving a rotary motion ; it is also used in glass - cutting and earthenware manufacture . - 2 ... objects of an irregular form , as lasts , gun - stocks , & c . , after a given form . - Foot - lathe , one driven by a ...
... object worked on receiving a rotary motion ; it is also used in glass - cutting and earthenware manufacture . - 2 ... objects of an irregular form , as lasts , gun - stocks , & c . , after a given form . - Foot - lathe , one driven by a ...
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... objects at a certain distance . Lenses are double - con- vex , or convex on both sides ; double - con- cave , or ... object is , as it were , multiplied . Polyzonal lens . See POLYZONAL . Lent ( lent ) , pp . of lend . Lent ( lent ) ...
... objects at a certain distance . Lenses are double - con- vex , or convex on both sides ; double - con- cave , or ... object is , as it were , multiplied . Polyzonal lens . See POLYZONAL . Lent ( lent ) , pp . of lend . Lent ( lent ) ...
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... object ; to aim ; as , to level a cannon or musket . Millon . The setting sun .... Against the eastern gate of ... objects on the sur- face of the earth ; the art or practice of find- ing how much any assigned point on the earth's ...
... object ; to aim ; as , to level a cannon or musket . Millon . The setting sun .... Against the eastern gate of ... objects on the sur- face of the earth ; the art or practice of find- ing how much any assigned point on the earth's ...
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