Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory, and N. Bosworth assisted by other gentlemen of eminence, Volume 41819 |
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... French . ) Not used . 1. A dagger . 2. A hand - gun ; a pistol . To DAG . v . a . ( from daggle . ) To daggle ; to bemire ; a low word . DAGENHAM , a village near Rumford , in Essex , nine wiles from London , remarkable for a breach ...
... French . ) Not used . 1. A dagger . 2. A hand - gun ; a pistol . To DAG . v . a . ( from daggle . ) To daggle ; to bemire ; a low word . DAGENHAM , a village near Rumford , in Essex , nine wiles from London , remarkable for a breach ...
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... French ) signifies a hollow between high grounds . The one is a northern , and the other a southern word , for the same idea . But , as it is estecined a perfection in English writing to construct an antithesis with words of collocal ...
... French ) signifies a hollow between high grounds . The one is a northern , and the other a southern word , for the same idea . But , as it is estecined a perfection in English writing to construct an antithesis with words of collocal ...
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... French . ) 1. Mis- chief ; burt ; detriment ( Davies ) . 2. Loss ; mischief suffered ( Milton ) . 3. The value of mischief done ( Clarendon ) . 4. Reparation of damage ; retribution ( Bacon ) . 5. ( In law . ) Any hurt or hinderance ...
... French . ) 1. Mis- chief ; burt ; detriment ( Davies ) . 2. Loss ; mischief suffered ( Milton ) . 3. The value of mischief done ( Clarendon ) . 4. Reparation of damage ; retribution ( Bacon ) . 5. ( In law . ) Any hurt or hinderance ...
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... French . ) The name of a plant . See TARAXACUM . DANDINI ( Jerome ) , an Italian jesuit , born at Celena in 1554. He became a cele- brated professor of philosophy , and was rector of several colleges . Clement VIII . sent him as his ...
... French . ) The name of a plant . See TARAXACUM . DANDINI ( Jerome ) , an Italian jesuit , born at Celena in 1554. He became a cele- brated professor of philosophy , and was rector of several colleges . Clement VIII . sent him as his ...
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... French poet , born in 1507. He made so great a progress in his stu- dies at Paris , that he was appointed one of the Greek professors in that university . Charles IX . made him poet - laureat , and took great pleasure in his ...
... French poet , born in 1507. He made so great a progress in his stu- dies at Paris , that he was appointed one of the Greek professors in that university . Charles IX . made him poet - laureat , and took great pleasure in his ...
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