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  • ANGELICAhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANGELICA

    called from the Angelica Roots; which are the Basis thereof. See ANGELICA-WATER. Angelica, Asteism, was also a celebrated Dance, among the ancient Greeks, performed at their Feasts. See DANCE. It was thus called, from the Greek ἄγγελος, Angelos,...

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

  • ASCITAhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ASCITA

    a Bag or Bottle. The Ascitae were so called, because they introduced a kind of Bacchanals into their Assemblies, who danced around a Bag or Skin blown up; saying, they were those new Bottles filled with new Wine, whereof Jesus Christ makes mention,...

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

  • ACTIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/ACTION

    bounds.—The orator Zicyus improved walking into a sort of dancing; and it is hence, as we are told by Quintilian, that the dance Zicyus took its name. Funius rallied his father Curio's incessant libration, or tossing from one side to another, by asking...

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