Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory, and N. Bosworth assisted by other gentlemen of eminence, Volume 71819 |
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... Latin . ) 1. Not mean ; not low in birth . 2. Becoming a gentleman . 3. Munificent ; generous ; boun- titul ( Milton ) . LIBERAL ARTS , are such as depend more on the labour of the mind than on that of the hands : or , that consit more ...
... Latin . ) 1. Not mean ; not low in birth . 2. Becoming a gentleman . 3. Munificent ; generous ; boun- titul ( Milton ) . LIBERAL ARTS , are such as depend more on the labour of the mind than on that of the hands : or , that consit more ...
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... Latin . ) Of a pound weight . LIBRA'RIAN . s . ( librarius , Lat . ) 1. One who has the care of a library . 2. One who transcribes books ( Broome ) . LIBRARY . 8. ( libraire , French . ) A large collection of books ( Dryden ) . LIBRARY ...
... Latin . ) Of a pound weight . LIBRA'RIAN . s . ( librarius , Lat . ) 1. One who has the care of a library . 2. One who transcribes books ( Broome ) . LIBRARY . 8. ( libraire , French . ) A large collection of books ( Dryden ) . LIBRARY ...
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... Latin word , sig- nifying to balance . But in adopting this expression , although it well depicts the appearances observed , it must not have a positive sense given to it ; for the phænomenon itself has nothing of reality it is only a ...
... Latin word , sig- nifying to balance . But in adopting this expression , although it well depicts the appearances observed , it must not have a positive sense given to it ; for the phænomenon itself has nothing of reality it is only a ...
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... Latin . ) 1 . Presumptuous ; unconfined ( Roscommon ) . Unrestrained by law or morality ( Shak . ) . 2 . LICENTIOUSLY . ad . With too much liberty ; without just restraint . LICENTIOUSNESS . 8. Boundless liber- ty ; contempt of just ...
... Latin . ) 1 . Presumptuous ; unconfined ( Roscommon ) . Unrestrained by law or morality ( Shak . ) . 2 . LICENTIOUSLY . ad . With too much liberty ; without just restraint . LICENTIOUSNESS . 8. Boundless liber- ty ; contempt of just ...
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... Latin . ) Made of wood wooden ; resembling wood ( Grew ) . LIGNOSE . In botany ( lignosus ) woody , applied to the stem . Opposed to herbaceous . LIGNUM . In botany , the wood , or woody part of the trunk . Liber præcedentis anni , nunc ...
... Latin . ) Made of wood wooden ; resembling wood ( Grew ) . LIGNOSE . In botany ( lignosus ) woody , applied to the stem . Opposed to herbaceous . LIGNUM . In botany , the wood , or woody part of the trunk . Liber præcedentis anni , nunc ...
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