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... term nut ( nux ) is used to designate a one - celled fruit , with a hardened peri- carp , containing , when mature , only one seed . The Achenium ( q . v . ) was by the older botanists gene- rally included in this term . Some of the ...
... term nut ( nux ) is used to designate a one - celled fruit , with a hardened peri- carp , containing , when mature , only one seed . The Achenium ( q . v . ) was by the older botanists gene- rally included in this term . Some of the ...
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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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Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 5 Affichage du livre entier - 1889 |
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 5 Affichage du livre entier - 1887 |
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