British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Τόμος 3Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1819 |
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... side pieces ; it is also cut into staves for casks . BUCCANEERS , those who dry and smoke flesh or fish after the manner of the Americans . This name is particularly given to the French inhabitants of the island of St. Domingo , whose ...
... side pieces ; it is also cut into staves for casks . BUCCANEERS , those who dry and smoke flesh or fish after the manner of the Americans . This name is particularly given to the French inhabitants of the island of St. Domingo , whose ...
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... sides , notched on each side near the apex , bent inwards , with a long slit beneath the eyes ; nostrils cover- ed with incumbent feathers ; feet formed for climbing . These birds live chiefly in warm climates , and are very stupid ...
... sides , notched on each side near the apex , bent inwards , with a long slit beneath the eyes ; nostrils cover- ed with incumbent feathers ; feet formed for climbing . These birds live chiefly in warm climates , and are very stupid ...
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... side of the stocks at the proper height , rather on the north side away from the sun , should be chosen ; and then with the knife an horizontal cut BUFFONIA , in botany , so named in made across the rind , and from the mid- honour of ...
... side of the stocks at the proper height , rather on the north side away from the sun , should be chosen ; and then with the knife an horizontal cut BUFFONIA , in botany , so named in made across the rind , and from the mid- honour of ...
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... side of the wall , below the level of the under side of the floor of the lowest story of a house , in order to prevent it from sinking into the ground , by opposing a greater surface of resistance to it , and for preventing the wall ...
... side of the wall , below the level of the under side of the floor of the lowest story of a house , in order to prevent it from sinking into the ground , by opposing a greater surface of resistance to it , and for preventing the wall ...
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... wide for lintelling , and over a wooden or stone lintel , to assist in supporting the superincumbent build- ing . Arches are also used to prop the sides of a building , and in soft foundations in- verted arches are used , between narrow ...
... wide for lintelling , and over a wooden or stone lintel , to assist in supporting the superincumbent build- ing . Arches are also used to prop the sides of a building , and in soft foundations in- verted arches are used , between narrow ...
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