Chapter I

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From this reading This Plain Text version uses symbols from the ASCII and Latin-1 character sets.

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

a shortened form of a word or phrase

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

higher than, or over, something

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading This Plain Text version uses symbols from the ASCII and Latin-1 character sets.

formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period

From this reading Archaic, unusual and inconsistent spellings have been retained from the original text.

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

(computer science) a code for information exchange between computers made by different companies; a string of 7 binary digits represents each character; used in most microcomputers

From this reading This Plain Text version uses symbols from the ASCII and Latin-1 character sets.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading Where changes to the text have been made for typographical errors, these are listed at the end of the book.

a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

the past participle of “be”

From this reading Archaic, unusual and inconsistent spellings have been retained from the original text.

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From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)

From this reading Where changes to the text have been made for typographical errors, these are listed at the end of the book.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

plural of “cap” — a tight-fitting headdress

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

an occurrence of something

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

plural of “change” — an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another

From this reading Where changes to the text have been made for typographical errors, these are listed at the end of the book.

an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)

From this reading This Plain Text version uses symbols from the ASCII and Latin-1 character sets.

plural of “character” — an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

following accepted customs and proprieties

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

be a sign or indication of

From this reading ] is used to denote Greek transliteration.

plural of “difference” — the quality of being unlike or dissimilar

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

either extremity of something that has length

From this reading Where changes to the text have been made for typographical errors, these are listed at the end of the book.

plural of “equal” — a person who is of equal standing with another in a group

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

plural of “error” — a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention

From this reading Where changes to the text have been made for typographical errors, these are listed at the end of the book.

third-person singular of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

a specific size and style of type within a type family

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading This Plain Text version uses symbols from the ASCII and Latin-1 character sets.

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From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages

From this reading ] is used to denote Greek transliteration.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading Archaic, unusual and inconsistent spellings have been retained from the original text.

parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

displaying a lack of consistency

From this reading Archaic, unusual and inconsistent spellings have been retained from the original text.

past form of “indicate” — be a signal for or a symptom of

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

plural of “italic” — a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

of or relating to the ancient Latins or the Latin language

From this reading This Plain Text version uses symbols from the ASCII and Latin-1 character sets.

(music) a group of notes connected by a slur

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

on a list

From this reading Where changes to the text have been made for typographical errors, these are listed at the end of the book.

a diacritical mark (-) placed above a vowel to indicate a long sound

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading Where changes to the text have been made for typographical errors, these are listed at the end of the book.

a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

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From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Where changes to the text have been made for typographical errors, these are listed at the end of the book.

preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

for each

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

From this reading This Plain Text version uses symbols from the ASCII and Latin-1 character sets.

past form of “quote” — repeat a passage from

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

represented accurately or precisely

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

third-person singular of “represent” — take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

continued in your keeping or use or memory

From this reading Archaic, unusual and inconsistent spellings have been retained from the original text.

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From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

plural of “set” — a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used

From this reading This Plain Text version uses symbols from the ASCII and Latin-1 character sets.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

unique or specific to a person or thing or category

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

plural of “spelling” — forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage

From this reading Archaic, unusual and inconsistent spellings have been retained from the original text.

a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

plural of “symbol” — an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance

From this reading This Plain Text version uses symbols from the ASCII and Latin-1 character sets.

the words of something written

From this reading This Plain Text version uses symbols from the ASCII and Latin-1 character sets.

the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading This Plain Text version uses symbols from the ASCII and Latin-1 character sets.

the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned

From this reading Where changes to the text have been made for typographical errors, these are listed at the end of the book.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading This Plain Text version uses symbols from the ASCII and Latin-1 character sets.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading ] is used to denote Greek transliteration.

a transcription from one alphabet to another

From this reading ] is used to denote Greek transliteration.

a specific size and style of type within a type family

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

relating to or occurring or used in typography

From this reading Where changes to the text have been made for typographical errors, these are listed at the end of the book.

plural of “underscore” — a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

not usual or common or ordinary

From this reading Archaic, unusual and inconsistent spellings have been retained from the original text.

the topmost one of two

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

employed in accomplishing something

From this reading ] is used to denote Greek transliteration.

plural of “use” — the act of using

From this reading This Plain Text version uses symbols from the ASCII and Latin-1 character sets.

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From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint

From this reading This Plain Text version uses symbols from the ASCII and Latin-1 character sets.

in or at the place that

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inside; before a period of time has passed

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...

the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system

From this reading Typeface differences in the original are indicated as follows: italic typeface is represented by _underscores_ small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE blackletter font is represented by %percent symbols% plain text appearing within italics is represented by =equals symbols= Special characters in the original are indicated as follows: [oe] represents the oe ligature ^o, ^{th} represent superscript characters [=x] represents a macron (horizontal bar above a character) [per] represents a conventional abbreviation for "per" [ver] represents a scribal abbreviation in the quoted document [Gr: ...