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  • APOLOGUEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/APOLOGUE

    APOLOGUE, Ἀπόλογος, a moral Fable; or a feigned Relation, intended to inform, and amend the Manners. See FABLE. Such are the Fables of Aesop; whence, moral Fables are usually denominated Aesopic Fables. Julius Scaliger derives the Name from ἀπό (apo),...

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

  • AMAUROSIShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/medicine/AMAUROSIS

    AMAUROSIS, in Medicine, a Deprivation of Sight; the Eyes remaining fair, and seemingly unaffected. See EYE, etc. Amaurosis is the same with what the Latins more usually call Gutta Serena. See GUTTA SERENA. The Word is Greek, αμαυρός, q. d. Darkness;...

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

  • APPEARANCEShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/astronomy/APPEARANCES

    APPEARANCES, in Astronomy, etc., are more usually called Phenomena. See PHENOMENA. In Optics, we use the Term Direct Appearance, for the View or Sight of an Object by direct Rays; without either Refraction or Reflection. See DIRECT and RAY. See also...

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

  • ANTIHECTICShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANTIHECTICS

    ANTIHECTICS, Antihæctica, Remedies against Hectical Disorders. See HECTIC. Antihæcticum Poterii, in Pharmacy, a celebrated Chemical Preparation, made of equal quantities of Tin, and chalybeated Regulus of Antimony, by melting them in a large Crucible,...

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

  • ADVANCE-Guardhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ADVANCE-Guard

    ADVANCE-Guard, or Van-Guard, is the first line or division of an army ranged or marching in battle-array;that part which is next the enemy, or which marches first toward them. See LINE. The whole body of an army is divided into Advance-Guard,...

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