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Pagina 49
... antiquity , to de- note the temple of Proserpine ; so called on account of its riches . ABYSS is also used in Heraldry to denote the centre of an escutcheon . In which sense a thing is said to be borne in abyss , en abysme , when placed ...
... antiquity , to de- note the temple of Proserpine ; so called on account of its riches . ABYSS is also used in Heraldry to denote the centre of an escutcheon . In which sense a thing is said to be borne in abyss , en abysme , when placed ...
Pagina 204
... antiquity , a title given to the principal leader or governor of the Hebrew captives residing in Chaldea , Assyria , and the neighbouring countries . This magistrate was called by the Jews , rosch - galath , i . e . the chief of the ...
... antiquity , a title given to the principal leader or governor of the Hebrew captives residing in Chaldea , Assyria , and the neighbouring countries . This magistrate was called by the Jews , rosch - galath , i . e . the chief of the ...
Pagina 286
... antiquity , denotes the prize given to the victor in any combat or dispute . AGONISTARCHA , from ayor , " combat , " and * ૬૮૬ , " chief , " in antiquity , seems to have been much the same with agonotheta ; though some suggest a dif ...
... antiquity , denotes the prize given to the victor in any combat or dispute . AGONISTARCHA , from ayor , " combat , " and * ૬૮૬ , " chief , " in antiquity , seems to have been much the same with agonotheta ; though some suggest a dif ...
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