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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, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 245

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knot ;with the Latin motto, It binds but constrainsnot. Nowel, O. E. (Fr. uod, from natalis). Acry of joy ; properly that at Cliristmas, of joyfor the birth t/the Saviour. It originally signi-fied the feast of Christmas. Nubilarinm, R. A shod u>ed as a bam ; itwas situated cli sc to the… … Fig. 490. Kovved. Device of the House of Savoy. Numismatics {numisma, coined money). Thescience of coins and medals. The earhestknown coins were issued by the Greeks, pro-bably in the 8th century B.C. (See the Articlein the Encyclopadia Britan., 8th edition, fromwhich reference can be taken to…

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