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  • HORS de son feehttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/HORS-de-son-fee

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    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • PER SON ATIhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/PER-SON-ATI

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    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ARIANISMhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARIANISM

    ancient Heresy in the Church, broached by Arius, in the beginning of the fourth Century. See ARIAN. He denied that the Son was God consubstantial and coequal with the Father. He owned that the Son was the Word, but denied that Word to have been eternal;...

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

  • APPANAGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/APPANAGE

    Appanagium, Appanace, or Appennagium, the Fortune of a King’s younger Son: or a settled Portion of Lands, etc., assigned for the Subsistence of the Cadets, or younger Sons of a Sovereign Prince. See KING, etc. The younger Sons of England have no certain...

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

  • ADOPTIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ADOPTION

    Adoptio, an act by which anyone takes another into his family, owns him for his son, and appoints him his heir. See FAMILY, SON, &c. The word is derived from adoptare; whence came adoubare, to make a Knight: whence also Miles adoubatus, a Knight newly...

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

  • ARKhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mathematics/geometry/ARK

    in his Hydrography, gives into the Opinion of the Fathers; noting, that the only Hands employed in it were Noah and his three Sons. To this Purpose he alleges the Instance of Archias of Corinth, who, with the Help of 300 Workmen, built Hiero’s Great...

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

  • ARCHONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/chronology/ARCHON

    who were obliged to render an account of their administration. Some of these were annual, and others perpetual; Medon, the son of Codrus, was the first of those; and Creon, of these. The occasion of their institution was this: Codrus, king of Athens,...

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

  • ATLANTIShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ATLANTIS

    lay near a large Continent exceeding all Europe and Asia. Neptune settled in this Island, which he distributed among his ten Sons; to the youngest fell the extremity of the Island called Gadir, which in the Language of the Country signifies Eumedes,...

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

  • ARMShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARMS

    Arms were of Wood, and were only employed against Beasts—That Nimrod, the first Tyrant, turned them against Men; and that his Son Cush was the first that waged War; whence, according to some, came the Appellation Bellum.—Diodorus Siculus takes Belus to...

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

  • ADELINGhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ADELING

    Antiquaries observe, that it was usual for the Saxons to join the Word Ling to the Christian Name, which signified a Son, or the Younger; as Edmundling for the Son of Edmund:so that Adeling signified the Son of a King. See KING. ADELING

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

  • APPORTIONMENThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/APPORTIONMENT

    issuing out of Land, and his Father purchases a part of the Land charged in fee, and dies; and this Parcel descends to his Son, who hath the Rent-Charge: there the Charge shall be apportioned according to the Value of the Land; because such Portion of...

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

  • ABDICATIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/politics/ABDICATION

    the Act whereby a Magistrate, or Person in Office renounces and gives up the same, for himself and his Heirs. See RENUNCIATION. Abdication is frequently confounded with Resignation ; but, strictly speaking, there is a difference : Abdication being done...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Politics - Policy - Justice

  • ARTICLEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARTICLE

    eighth and ninth Articles of the Treaty of Munster. Articles of the Clergy, Articuli Cleri, are certain Statutes touching Persons and Causes ecclesiastical, made under Edward II, and III. Article of Faith, is some Point of Christian Doctrine which we...

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

  • ADOPTIVIhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/theology/ADOPTIVI

    or Adoptiani, was an ancient sect in religion; thus called, from the manner in which they conceived our Savior to be the Son of God.They took their rise from Felix of Urgel, and Elipand of Toledo; the latter of whom writing to the former, for an account...

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

  • ARVALES FRATREShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARVALES%20FRATRES

    the Corn and Wine. See PRIEST and AMBARVALIA, &c. They were instituted by Romulus, and were twelve in Number; all of them Persons of the first Distinction; the Founder himself having been of the Body.—They made a College, called Collegium Fratrum...

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

  • ARABhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARAB

    Princes of their Families. They strike Medals on every occasion to keep up the Pedigree. The Fortune the Arabians give their Sons, when arrived at Manhood, is two Suits of Arms, with two Scimeters, and a Horse; who always lies in the next Room to him....

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

  • ADVENTITIOUShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ADVENTITIOUS

    something accruing or befalling a person or thing from without. See ACCESSION, etc.Thus, Adventitious Matter, is such matter as does not properly belong to any body, but is casually joined to it.See ACCRETION, APPUNCTION, etc. Adventitious, in Civil...

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

  • AIDhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/AID

    or Aide, Auxilium, literally denotes the Help, Succor, or Assistance, which any Person lends another when too weak to do, or avoid something. See ASSISTANT. The Word is French, formed, according to M. Menage, from the Italian Aiutare; and that from the...

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

  • ASTRONOMICALhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ASTRONOMICAL

    are famous for their observations from the years 1635 to 1645. They were followed by Flamsteed, Cassini the father and son, Halley, de la Hire, Roemer, and Kirch. See further under the articles OBSERVATORY, CATALOGUE, etc. See CELESTIAL OBSERVATIONS....

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

  • AFFIRMATIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AFFIRMATION

    declare, and affirm."Which is the form now used, in the same manner, and under the same limitation with the former. Any person deposing, upon his solemn affirmation, a known falsehood, incurs the penalty of willful and corrupt perjury. See PERJURY....

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