Chambers's Encyclopaedia: Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the PeopleW. and R. Chambers, 1874 |
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... term nut ( nux ) is used to ness , or when suffering from wounds . The Crimean campaign , however , disclosed so melancholy a pic- ture of the want of women's co - operation , that a band of self - sacrificing ladies , headed by Miss ...
... term nut ( nux ) is used to ness , or when suffering from wounds . The Crimean campaign , however , disclosed so melancholy a pic- ture of the want of women's co - operation , that a band of self - sacrificing ladies , headed by Miss ...
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... term objective as synonymous with real , so that a thing is said to be objectively ' considered when regarded in itself , and according to its nature and properties , and to be ' subjectively ' considered , when it is presented in its ...
... term objective as synonymous with real , so that a thing is said to be objectively ' considered when regarded in itself , and according to its nature and properties , and to be ' subjectively ' considered , when it is presented in its ...
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... term is confined by usage to the obscu- ration of the sun by the moon , and of the moon by the earth's shadow , while the former is restricted to the eclipses of stars or planets by the moon . Occultations are phenomena of frequent ...
... term is confined by usage to the obscu- ration of the sun by the moon , and of the moon by the earth's shadow , while the former is restricted to the eclipses of stars or planets by the moon . Occultations are phenomena of frequent ...
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... term literally signifying ox's eye , applied in architecture to those small round or oval openings in the frieze or roof of large buildings , which serve to give light to spaces otherwise dark . The most famous is that in the anteroom ...
... term literally signifying ox's eye , applied in architecture to those small round or oval openings in the frieze or roof of large buildings , which serve to give light to spaces otherwise dark . The most famous is that in the anteroom ...
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... term including paymasters , medical officers , commissariat , and other civil officers . The great divisions of rank are commissioned , warrant , and non - commissioned officers . Commissioned officers are those holding commissions from ...
... term including paymasters , medical officers , commissariat , and other civil officers . The great divisions of rank are commissioned , warrant , and non - commissioned officers . Commissioned officers are those holding commissions from ...
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