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Assuming weapon is required, the following 8 results were found.

  • WEAPON-Salvehttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/WEAPON-Salve

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

  • ARMARIUM Unguentumhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARMARIUM%20Unguentum

    Unguentum, in ancient Writers, a sympathetic Ointment, or Weapon Salve, whereby Wounds are said to have been cured at a Distance, by only dressing the Weapon. See SYMPATHETIC. ARMARIUM Unguentum

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

  • THE PREFACEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/preface

    of Knowledge: This is only improving the Organ; and there must be some farther End in such Improvement. No Man sharpens his Weapon on the sole Consideration of having it sharp, but to be the fitter for use. Briefly, then, our Faculties being only so...

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

  • 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

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

    must be very dangerous; since it is as capable of being turned to our disadvantage as our advantage. It's putting a weapon in the hands of another, which, if he pleases, he may make use of to subdue and enslave us: And accordingly, history is full of...

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

  • ANCYLEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/chronology/ANCYLE

    like the Bucklers of the Thracians, called Pelta. Plutarch thinks the Word may be derived from the Greek ἀγκών, Elbow, this Weapon being worn on the Elbow: But the Opinion of Varro is the most probable. Though there was but one Ancyle that fell from...

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

  • ARBALEThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARBALET

    or Balista, a kind of weapon, vulgarly called a crossbow. See HARQUEBUS. It consists of a steel bow, set in a shaft of wood, furnished with a string and a trigger; and is bent with a piece of iron fitted for that purpose. It serves to throw bullets,...

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

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

    to the lawyers, may be done without a word spoken, or a blow struck. As, where a man shows himself armed or brandishes a weapon, it may strike fear into others unarmed. Affray is a common injury; in which it differs from an assault, which is always a...

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