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

    Arma,all Kinds of Weapons, whether for Defense or Offence. See WEAPON, DEFENSE, etc. The Arms of Offense, are the Sword, Pistol, Musket, Bayonet, Pike, etc. See SWORD, GUN, etc. Arms of Defense. See under Armor. Fire-Arms. See FIRE-ARMS. The principal...

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

  • ARMORhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARMOR

    ARMOR, or Armour, a defensive habit, wherewith to cover and secure the Body from the attacks of an enemy. See ARMS. Such are the Buckler, Cuirass, Helmet, Coat of Mail, Gauntlet, etc. See BUCKLER, CUIRASS, HELMET, etc. A complete Armor anciently...

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

  • ADVOCATEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/ADVOCATE

    Advocatus, among the Romans, a person skilled in their law, and who undertook the defense of causes at the bar. See LAW. The word is compounded of ad, and voco, i.e. I call to my aid, or defense. The Roman Advocates answered to one part of the office of...

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

  • AMYNTICA Emplastrahttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/pharmacy/AMYNTICA%20Emplastra

    AMYNTICA Emplastra, in Pharmacy, defensive, or strengthening Plaisters. AMYNTICA Emplastra

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

  • ÆRARIUMhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ÆRARIUM

    was a Fund of Money, destined for the Maintenance of several Companies of Soldiers, to be in readiness for the better Defense of the City. It was first erected under Augustus, and maintained by a yearly voluntary Contribution; but that proving...

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

  • AVERAGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/AVERAGE

    as also Cables, Masts, Anchors, etc. lost or abandoned for the common Good; the Food and Physic of the Sailors wounded in Defense of the Ship; and the Pay and Provisions of the Crew when the Ship is arrested or put under Embargo by order of a Prince,...

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

  • ADVOWEEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ADVOWEE

    inferior officers running into great abuses. Hence, husbands, tutors, and every person in general, who took upon him the defense of another, were also called Advowees, or Advocates:—Hence several cities, also, had their Advowees; which were established...

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

  • AERARIUMhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AERARIUM

    was a Fund of Money, destined for the Maintenance of several Companies of Soldiers, to be in readiness for the better Defense of the City. It was first erected under Augustus, and maintained by a yearly voluntary Contribution; but that proving...

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

  • AGNOETEShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AGNOETES

    Eutychius, Patriarch of Alexandria, ascribes this heresy to certain solitaries in the neighborhood of Jerusalem, who in defense hereof, alleged various texts of the New Testament, and among others, this from St. Mark, C. XIII, ver. 32: "Of that day and...

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

  • APOSTROPHEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/rhetoric/APOSTROPHE

    Oration for Milo, addresses himself to the Great Patriots who had shed their Blood for the Public; and calls them to the defense of his Client. So, the same Orator in his first Catilinarian directs himself to Jupiter, the Protector of the City and...

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

  • ARCHITECTONIChttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARCHITECTONIC

    spirit. See PLASTICK. ARCHITECTURE, Architectura, the art ofbuilding; i.e., of erecting edifices proper for habitation, or defense. See BUILDING, EDIFICE, etc. Architecture is usually divided, with respect to its objects, into three branches: Civil,...

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