A new and complete dictionary of arts and sciences : comprehending all the branches of useful knowledge, with accurate descriptions as well of the various machines, instruments, tools, figures, and schemes necessary for illustrating them, as of the classes, kinds, preparations, and uses of natural productions, whether animals, vegetables, minerals, fossils, or fluids : together with the kingdoms, provinces, cities, towns, and other remarkable places throughout the world : illustrated with above three hundred copper-plates, engraved by Mr. Jefferys, geographer to His Majesty : the whole extracted from the best authors in all languages (1763)
Society of Arts (Great Britain). Society of Gentlemen, Jefferys, Thomas, -1771, Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810, Wale, Samuel, d. 1786, Owen, W. (William), d. 1793 · London : Printed for W. Owen, at Homer's Head, in Fleet-Street · leaf 63
it was illumined j and water, or its returning from the more.See the article Tides. REFORM, a re-eftablifliment, or revivalof formerly neglected diicipline, or a cor-rection of the reigning abufes therein. To Reform, in a military fenfe, is to re-duce a company, regiment, &c. eitherby… … l/)^:7■/ REF [ 2739 ] REF either in the whole,or half-pay, doingduty in the regiment.REFORMATION, the a& of reforming,or correcting an error or abufe in religion,difcipline, or the like.The reformation, fo called by way ofeminence, is the feparation of the pro-tcttants from the church of Rome,…
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