The Columbian Cyclopedia, Volume 30Garretson, Cox, 1897 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... body of sharp shooters thrown out from the main body of an army , put in front to annoy the enemy ; a skirmisher . TIRE , n . tir [ an abbreviation of ATTIRE , which see ] : in OE . , a head - dress ; attire ; furniture ; apparatus : V ...
... body of sharp shooters thrown out from the main body of an army , put in front to annoy the enemy ; a skirmisher . TIRE , n . tir [ an abbreviation of ATTIRE , which see ] : in OE . , a head - dress ; attire ; furniture ; apparatus : V ...
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... body ; but , ' he adds , practical experience shows us that it would be altogether incorrect to conclude from the ... bodies provided with large nuclei and nucleoli , which have been described by many pathol- ogists as the specific ...
... body ; but , ' he adds , practical experience shows us that it would be altogether incorrect to conclude from the ... bodies provided with large nuclei and nucleoli , which have been described by many pathol- ogists as the specific ...
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... body . The PENDULINE T. ( Aegithalus pendulinus ) of s . Europe makes an interesting nest , which in form resembles a flask , and is generally suspended at the end of a flexible twig , near to or overhanging water . It is nicely woven ...
... body . The PENDULINE T. ( Aegithalus pendulinus ) of s . Europe makes an interesting nest , which in form resembles a flask , and is generally suspended at the end of a flexible twig , near to or overhanging water . It is nicely woven ...
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... body of Christians of the Roman communion , the pope claims to appoint an ecclesiastic to be bishop , metropolitan , primate , or patriarch of the ancient see ( see IN PARTIBUS INFIDELIUM ) . In Britain , where arch- bishops and bishops ...
... body of Christians of the Roman communion , the pope claims to appoint an ecclesiastic to be bishop , metropolitan , primate , or patriarch of the ancient see ( see IN PARTIBUS INFIDELIUM ) . In Britain , where arch- bishops and bishops ...
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... body . The system , after being subjected a few times to the influence of tobacco - smoke , becomes accustomed to it , the distressing symptoms no longer occur , and a condition of tolerance ' is established . From the extensive ...
... body . The system , after being subjected a few times to the influence of tobacco - smoke , becomes accustomed to it , the distressing symptoms no longer occur , and a condition of tolerance ' is established . From the extensive ...
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