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The history of four-footed beasts and serpents. (1658)

Topsell, Edward, 1572-1625?, Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1565, Moffett, Thomas, 1553-1604, Rowland, John, M.D · London, Printed by E. Cotes, for G. Sawbridge [etc.] · leaf 93

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ch dance, and fo the heat increafing, hejikewifel< did lift up falter,whereunto he was accuftomed for the fpace often months^at every time one hour and a half,during which time the Timbrel ftill founded; fo that at laft,ufe framed Nature to fuch a ftrain, that hearing a Timbrel, he inftantly… … Of the name. *HpHis Beaftis called in Hebrew, Tamers Deut.14. which the Arabians tranflate Sataphah, andJ fomeume Gyrapha, Gyraffa, and Zirafa; the Chaldeans, Veba, and Ana; the Perfians, Serapkah-and the Septuagint Grecians^amebfardalif, which word is alfo retained by the Latins, whereunto…

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