A portable cyclopædia; or, Compendious dictionary of arts and sciences1810 |
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... person dying seised of an estate , another person takes possession before the lawful heir . ABATE , a law term , signifying to over- throw , to destroy : also applied to one who enters upon an estate in prejudice of the right heir ...
... person dying seised of an estate , another person takes possession before the lawful heir . ABATE , a law term , signifying to over- throw , to destroy : also applied to one who enters upon an estate in prejudice of the right heir ...
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... person , besides his name and surname . Additions of degree , are the same with titles of honour , Additions of Estate , such as yeemen , gentlemen , & c . Add us of vitory or trade , are baker , mason , & 6 Additions of place , or resi ...
... person , besides his name and surname . Additions of degree , are the same with titles of honour , Additions of Estate , such as yeemen , gentlemen , & c . Add us of vitory or trade , are baker , mason , & 6 Additions of place , or resi ...
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... person cannot endure a charge of air . na- AEROPHYLACEA , among some turalists , are supposed caverns of air in the interior of the earth , to which is as- cribed the origin of springs . AFROSTATION . See Air Balloon . ERUGINOLS , a ...
... person cannot endure a charge of air . na- AEROPHYLACEA , among some turalists , are supposed caverns of air in the interior of the earth , to which is as- cribed the origin of springs . AFROSTATION . See Air Balloon . ERUGINOLS , a ...
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... persons . AFFR LY . in law , a public skirmishing between two or more persons . It is an offenc : punishable by fine and ... person for some virtue , action , or ac- complishment . AGNUS DEL . In the church of Rome , a cake made of wax ...
... persons . AFFR LY . in law , a public skirmishing between two or more persons . It is an offenc : punishable by fine and ... person for some virtue , action , or ac- complishment . AGNUS DEL . In the church of Rome , a cake made of wax ...
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... person who ven- tared to make an aerial voyage was M. Pilatre de Rozier who ascended from the Fauxbourg of St. Antoine at Paris , Oct. 15 , His balloon was supplied with smote from straw burnt in a grate in the piery where he sat . The ...
... person who ven- tared to make an aerial voyage was M. Pilatre de Rozier who ascended from the Fauxbourg of St. Antoine at Paris , Oct. 15 , His balloon was supplied with smote from straw burnt in a grate in the piery where he sat . The ...
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