Cyclopædia
Assuming infancy is required, the following 5 results were found.
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AGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AGE
also understood of a certain state or portion of the ordinary life of man; which is divided into four different ages, viz. Infancy, Youth, Manhood, and Old Age.Infancy, or childhood, Pueritia, extends as far as the fourteenth year. See INFANCY, and...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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ACROMIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/anatomy/ACROMION
Dionis has imagined. Some have thought the Acromion to be of a nature different from that of other bones; in regard, during infancy, it appears to be no more than a cartilage, which ossifies little by little, and about the age of twenty years becomes...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Anatomy
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ACHILLEIShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACHILLEIS
Poem of Statius, wherein he proposed to deliver the whole Life and Actions of that Hero. See POEM. It only takes in his Infancy, the Poet being prevented from proceeding, by Death. The Achilleid is of the Heroic or Epic Kind; but extremely faulty in the...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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ANABAPTISTShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANABAPTISTS
(baptizo), I baptize; of βάπτω (bapto), I wash; it being their Practice to re-baptize such as had been baptized in their Infancy. There were Anabaptists even in the Primitive Church; that is, Heretics who baptized a second time: Such were the Novatians,...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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ADOLESCENCEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ADOLESCENCE
Adolescencia, the state of youth;or that period of a person's age commencing from his infancy, and terminating at his full growth. See AGE. The state of Adolescence lasts so long as the fibers continue to grow, either in magnitude or firmness. See...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified