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An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c., with their derivations (1883)

Mollett, John W. (John William) · London, S. Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington · leaf 259

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return with a shield, called ^fnii, alsoof double weight. (See Quintain.) (ConsultMeyrick, vol. i. 145.) The pel was in the sameway set up as a mark to throw spears at, and forarchery practice. Pelecinon, Gr. A sun-dial so called becauseit ended in a dove-tail {TTiXiKlvoi). Pelican tearing open her… … ^g 53I- A Pclic.in in its piety. rcge (for the law, the people, and the king);a slight modification of that of Alphonso the ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY. 249 Wise. (Fig. 531.) It is described in Heraldryas rt pelican in its pietyP Pelisse (from pellis, a skin). A robe made offur. Pellet, Her. A black…

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