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  • Zoologyhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/natural-history/zoology

    Their Origin in Egg, Embryo, Fœtus, Generation, Conception, Gestation, Hatching, Migration, &c. Their Kinds, as Quadruped, Bird, Fish, Insect, Reptile, Ruminant, Carnivorous, &c. Extraordinary Species, as Unicorn, Torpedo, Tarantula, Tortoise, Cameleon,...

    • Type: Category

  • VIEW OF KNOWLEDGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/view-of-knowledge

    Their Origin in Egg, Embryo, Fœtus, Generation, Conception, Gestation, Hatching, Migration, &c. Their Kinds, as Quadruped, Bird, Fish, Insect, Reptile, Ruminant, Carnivorous, &c. Extraordinary Species, as Unicorn, Torpedo, Tarantula, Tortoise, Cameleon,...

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

  • APUShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/astronomy/APUS

    in Astronomy, the Bird of Paradise; one of the Constellations of the Southern Hemisphere, not visible in our Latitude. See CONSTELLATION. APUS

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

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

    &c. Arms are also the natural Weapons, or Parts of Defense of Beasts; as Claws, Teeth, Tusks of Elephants, Beaks of Birds, etc. See BIRD, TUSK, TUSK, etc. Some Animals are sufficiently guarded against all common Dangers by their natural Clothing, their...

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

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

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

  • AVERNIhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AVERNI

    called also Mephites. See MEPHITES, AIR, POISON, etc. The Word is Latin, formed of the Greek privative, α, and ὄρνις, Bird; as intimating that Birds could not fly over them, but dropped down dead. Averni are said to be frequent in Hungary on account of...

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

  • AVIARYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AVIARY

    a House or Apartment for the keeping, feeding, and propagating of Birds. See BIRD. The Word is formed of the Latin, Avis. AVIARY

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

  • ANIMALShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANIMALS

    several Toes or Claws, as the Dog, Lion, etc. See QUADRUPED, INSECT. The other Divisions will be found under the words FISH, BIRD, REPTILE, etc. But, for a complete and general Account of the various kinds of Animals, we shall here subjoin Mr. Ray’s...

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

  • AMBER-GREASEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AMBER-GREASE

    them all, would make a volume—The principal may be reduced to these which follow. 1°, Some take it for the excrement of a bird, which being melted by the heat of the sun, and washed off the shore by the waves; is swallowed by whales; who return it back...

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