Cyclopædia
Assuming rolls is required, the following 17 results were found.
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ROLLINGhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ROLLING
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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ROLLS of Parliamenthttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ROLLS-of-Parliament
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ROLLhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ROLL
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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CHECK Rollhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/CHECK-Roll
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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ROLL of Tobaccohttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ROLL-of-Tobacco
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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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...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Medicine
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BEAD-ROLLhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/BEAD-ROLL
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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COUNTER-ROLLhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/COUNTER-ROLL
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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ALABASTERhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/natural-history/ALABASTER
ALABASTER, Alabastrites, in Natural History, a kind of Stone, softer than Marble, yet harder than Plaster of Paris. See STONE. It is found of all Colors; some extremely white and shining, which is the most common; some red, like Coral;and other called...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Natural History
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AIRhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/AIR
AIR, Air, in Physics, a thin, fluid, transparent, compressible, and dilatable Body; surrounding the terraqueous Globe to a considerable Height. See EARTH, and TERRAQUEOUS. It's considered by some of the Ancients as an Element; but then, by Element they...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Physics
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ARMhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARM
ARM, Brachium, a part of the human Body, terminating at one End in the Shoulder, and at the other in the Hand. See BODY, SHOULDER, etc. Among Physicians, the Arm only includes that part between the Shoulder and the Elbow; the rest, from the Elbow to the...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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DEFTARDARhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/politics/DEFTARDAR
of the Books of Receipt, and Payment.The Deftardar, or as Vigenere calls him, the Dephterder, has in his Charge the Rolls, and Accounts of the Militia, and the Treasury; He receives all the Grand Seignior's Revenues, pays his Forces, and furnishes the...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Politics - Policy - Justice
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ARCHIVEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARCHIVE
of a monastery, etc. The archives of ancient Rome were in the Temple of Saturn; and the archives of Chancery are in the Rolls-Office. See CHANCERY, ROLLS, etc. The Code calls archivum publicum, or armarium publicum where acts and books were displayed,...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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Phytologyhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/natural-history/phytology
PHYTOLOGY, or the History of PLANTS ; their Origin, in the Seed, Fruit, &c. Their Kinds, as Tree, Herb, &c. extraordinary Species, as Tea, Coffee, Paraguay, Vine, Ginseng, Cotton, Tobacco, &c. Coral, Mushroom, Truffle, Parasite, Misselto, Moss, &c....
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VIEW OF KNOWLEDGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/view-of-knowledge
1 METEOROLOGY, or the History of AIR and ATMOSPHERE: including, 1°, that of its Contents, Æther,Fire,Vapour, Exhalation, &c. 2°, Meteors form'd therein, as Cloud, Rain, Shower, Drop, Snow, Hail, Dew, Damp, &c. Rainbow, Parhelion, Halo, Thunder, Water-...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Introduction
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CHEVALhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/CHEVAL
CHEVAL de Frise, a large piece of Timber pierc'd, and travers'd with wooden Spikes, arm'd or pointed with Iron, five or fix Foot long. Its Use is to defend a Passage, slop a Breach, or make a Retrenchment to slop the Cavalry. 'Tis sometimes also...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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ASSEMBLYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ASSEMBLY
ASSEMBLYis also used in the military art, for the second beat of the drum, before the march. See DRUM. On hearing this, the soldiers strike their tents, roll them up, and then stand to their arms. See MARCH. The third beating is called the March, as the...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified