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  • ATTACHINGhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/ATTACHING

    There is this further difference, that an arrest lies only upon the body of a man; and an attachment sometimes on his goods too; for a man may be attached by an hundred sheep.— ATTACHING

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Law

  • ASSUMPSIThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ASSUMPSIT

    of the Promise: Sometimes, by pactum; sometimes by promissio, pollicitatio, or constitutum. See PACTUM. Where a Man sells Goods to another, the Law makes the Assumpsit; and promises that he shall pay for them. ASSUMPSIT

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ADMINISTRATIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ADMINISTRATION

    or of abuses committed in the exercise of justice. See WAR. ADMINISTRATION, in law, signifies the disposing of a man's goods, or estate, that died intestate, or without any will; with an intent to give an account thereof. See ADMINISTRATOR, INTESTATE,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ATTACHIAMENTA BONORUMhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ATTACHIAMENTA%20BONORUM

    BONORUM, in our ancient law books, denotes a distress taken upon the goods or chattels of any person, sued for personal estate, or debt, by the legal attachiators or bailiffs, as a security to answer the action.

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ARRESTANDIS Bonis ne dissipenturhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARRESTANDIS%20Bonis%20ne%20dissipentur

    Bonis ne dissipentur,a Writ which lies for him whose Cattle or Goods are taken by another, who, during the Controversy, makes, or is likely to make them away, and will hardly be able to give Satisfaction for them afterwards. ARRESTANDIS Bonis ne...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • Ethicshttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/ethics

    ETHICS, or the Consederation of Natural Inclinations, Passions,Tastes, &c. Objects thereof, as Good, Evil, Virtue, Vice, Beauty, Deformity, &c. Pleasure, Pain, &c. Rectitude, Equity, Conscience, &c. Law, Obligation, &c. Will, Liberty, Action, Assent,...

    • Type: Category

  • TO THE KINGhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/to-the-king

    SIR, THE ARTS and SCIENCES humbly crave Audience of Your Majesty. The near Concern they have in the Happiness of a People, assures 'em of the favourable Attention of a Prince who makes that Happiness his own. 'Tis by These, the Parsimony of Nature is...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Introduction

  • ABBOThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/theology/ABBOT

    ABBOT or ABBAT, the Chief, or Superior of an Abbey, of the Male Kind. See ABBEY, and ABBESS. The Name Abbot is originally Hebrew, where it signifies Father. The Jews call Father in their Language Ab ; whence the Chaldees and Syrians form'd Abba ; and...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Theology

  • ACIDhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACID

    ACID, Acidum, anything which affects the Tongue with a Sense of Sharpness, and Sourness. See TASTE.Acids are usually divided into manifest and dubious.The Manifest Acids are those above defined, which impress the Idea sensibly. — Such are Vinegar, and...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ALEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ALE

    ALE, a popular beverage drink, made from malt. See MALT, and DRINK. For the method of brewing ale, see Brewing. Ale is chiefly distinguished from beer, another potable liquor made from the same ingredients, by the quantity of hops used therein; which is...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ALOEShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/medicine/ALOES

    ALOES, Aloe, in Medicine and Pharmacy, the inspissated Juice of a ferulaceous Plant of the same Name; much used as a purgative Remedy. See PURGATIVE.The Aloe Plant grows in divers Parts of the East and West Indies; and is also found in some Countries of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Medicine

  • AMBLEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/manage/AMBLE

    AMBLE, Ambling, in Horsemanship, a peculiar kind of Pace, wherein a Horse’s two Legs of the same Side, move at the same time. See PACE. The ambling Horse changes Sides at each remove; two Legs of a side being in the Air, and two, on the ground, at the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Manage

  • APPUIhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/APPUI

    APPUI, in the Manage, q. d. rest or stay upon the Hand; is the reciprocal Effort between the Horse’s Mouth and the Bridle-Hand; or the Sense of the Action of the Bridle in the Hand of the Horseman. See HEAD, BRIDLE, etc. A just Appui of the Hand, is the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ARACKhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARACK

    ARACK, or Arrack, a spirituous liquor, imported from the East Indies; chiefly used by way of dram, and in Punch. See DRINK, PUNCH, etc. The nature and composition of this celebrated liquor has been much controverted. The name 'rack', Mr. Lockyer assures...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ARThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ART

    ART, Ars, is defined by the Schoolmen, a habit of the mind operative or effective according to right reason; or, somewhat more intelligibly, a habit of the mind prescribing rules for the due production of certain effects; or the introducing of changes...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ASIDEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ASIDE

    ASIDE,in the Drama.—An Aside, Secorsim, is something which an Actor speaks apart, or, as it were, to himself, for the Instruction of the Audience, by discovering some Sentiment which otherwise did not appear, and which is to be concealed from the rest...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • AUGURhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/chronology/AUGUR

    AUGUR, in Antiquity, an officer or minister among the Romans, appointed to observe the chattering and feeding of birds; and by means thereof, form conjectures about future events. See AUGURY. The augurs made a college or community, which at first...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Chronology

  • ERAhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ERA

    ERA, in Matters of Chronology, signifies the same with Epoch; that is, any Point of Time, determined at Pleasure, whence to begin the Computation of the Years elapsed since. See Epoch. The generality of Writers agree, that the Era was originally used in...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ACACIAhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/medicine/ACACIA

    ACACIA, in Medicine, an inspissated Juice, of a Shrub of the Thorn kind; used as an Astringent. See ASTRINGENT. There are two Kinds, the Vera and Germanica.The Acacia Vera, is brought from the Levant; and supposed to be the Juice of the Pods of a large...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Medicine

  • ACCENThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACCENT

    ACCENT, Accentus, a certain inflection of voice, or a peculiar tone and manner of pronunciation, contracted from the country or province where a person was bred. See VOICE and PRONUNCIATION. In this sense, we say the Welsh tone or accent, the Northern...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified
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