A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature and Practical Mechanics: Comprising a Popular View of the Present State of Knowledge : Illustrated by Numerous Engravings, a General Atlas, and Appropriate Diagrams, Band 1Thomas Curtis Thomas Tegg, 1829 |
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... vessel , is to break into it , to tap it , to prepare to draw off its contents . Hence figuratively , to commence , to set any thing going . Broach has also a different signification , which see under the word . From when had you this ...
... vessel , is to break into it , to tap it , to prepare to draw off its contents . Hence figuratively , to commence , to set any thing going . Broach has also a different signification , which see under the word . From when had you this ...
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... creditor , testifying the receipt of money which has never been paid . ACCEPTOR , in commerce , the person who accepts a bill , and is bound to pay it . ACCEPTORIUS MODIOLUS , in antiquities , the vessel employed in ACC ACC 77.
... creditor , testifying the receipt of money which has never been paid . ACCEPTOR , in commerce , the person who accepts a bill , and is bound to pay it . ACCEPTORIUS MODIOLUS , in antiquities , the vessel employed in ACC ACC 77.
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... vessel employed in aqueducts for holding water , distinguished from the erogatonius , which was to deal it out . ACCESSION , in law , is a method of acquir- ing property , by which , in things that have a close connection or dependence ...
... vessel employed in aqueducts for holding water , distinguished from the erogatonius , which was to deal it out . ACCESSION , in law , is a method of acquir- ing property , by which , in things that have a close connection or dependence ...
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... vessel boil'd , They did about their business sweat , and sorely toil'd . Faerie Queene , ACCOLA , in antiquities , a person who lived near a place ; in distinction from incola , the in- habitant of a place . Thus the verse : Accola non ...
... vessel boil'd , They did about their business sweat , and sorely toil'd . Faerie Queene , ACCOLA , in antiquities , a person who lived near a place ; in distinction from incola , the in- habitant of a place . Thus the verse : Accola non ...
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... vessels employed in the cod - fishery of Newfoundland . The vessel that first arrives is also entitled to this appellation , and the com- mander has the privilege of choosing what place he pleases on the shore to dry his fish ; gives ...
... vessels employed in the cod - fishery of Newfoundland . The vessel that first arrives is also entitled to this appellation , and the com- mander has the privilege of choosing what place he pleases on the shore to dry his fish ; gives ...
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