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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 293

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when pressed. Their skir-mishing was a prelude to the charge of theheavy-armed spears {hastati). Eosary, Chr. A string or chaplet of beadsfor numbering prayers, an Oriental and ante-Christian custom of great antiquity. They arecalled tashih by the Indian Mohammedans;in Sanscrit y(7/(7;/a/(?, the… … Fig. 591. Rose-window in the Church ofSt. Croix, Orleans. ART AND ARCH/EOLOGV 283

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