An universal etymological English dictionaryJ.F. and C. Rivington, T. Longman, B. Law, C. Rivington, J. Robson [et. al.], 1790 - 956 páginas |
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Aftrology Aftronomy alfo alſo Anatomists Anatomy ancient Angle Architecture becauſe Belg belonging Bird Body Bone Buſineſs caft Caufe cauſe Chauc Church Chymifts Chymistry cloſe Colour confifting Courſe Court Croſs Diſeaſe Earth eſpecially faid Falconry fame ferves feveral fignifies Figure Fire firſt Fiſh Fleſh Flower fome Fortification fuch Geometry Ground Hawk Head Heraldry Herb Hereticks Horſe Houſe Humours Inſtrument Interfection Ital itſelf kind King King's KNIGHTS Land Law Term Line Logick Lord Manner Meaſure Medicines ment moſt Motion Mufick Books neſs Number Officer one's Opticks Order paſs Perſon Phyfick Piece Place Plant preſent proper Name raiſed Rhetorick ſame Saxon ſay Sea Term ſecond ſerve ſet ſeveral Shakesp ſhew Ship ſhort ſmall ſo called ſome Sort ſpeak Spenc ſtand Stone Subſtance ſuch ſuppoſed Teut Thing thoſe tion Town Tree ufed uſed Veffel Verſe Veſſel Water whoſe Word Writ οἱ Το
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Página 11 - Idea of a chimaera is nothing else than the idea of the head of a lion, the belly of a goat and the tail of a serpent, out of which the mind forms a single Idea, though apart or singly they are adventitious.
Página 131 - Geometry, a curve generated by the revolution of the periphery of a circle, along the convex or concave part of another circle.
Página 98 - DOCK, in maritime affairs, is a pit, great pond, or creek, by the side of an harbour, made convenient either for building or repairing of ships. It is of two sorts: 1. Dry-dock, where the water is kept out by great flood-gates, till the ship is built or repaired, when the gates are opened, and the water let in to float and launch her.
Página 233 - SdUAHE, hollo~i; in the military art, is a body of foot drawn up with an empty space in the middle for the colours, drums, and baggage ; faced and covered by the pikes every way, to keep off horse.
Página 159 - This term (French feaulte, fidelHas) signifies an oath taken at the admittance of every tenant, to be true to the lord of whom he holds his land ; and such tenant is said to hold his fee " per fidem et fiduciam,
Página 233 - Mitt, is a Writ directed to the Sheriff for levying the Remnant of a Debt upon Lands and Tenements, or Chattels of the Debtor, who hath in Parr fatisñed before. L. • LEVAÏII facias, yjundo •vicecon'ei retur~ vit qutid поп habuit cifiptom, a Writ commanding the Sheriff to fell the Debtor'« Goods, which he has already taken and returned, that he could not fell them.