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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 278

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f the septum to casttheir vote {iabella) into the urn (cista). It is pro- bable that the Greek bridges were of wood.(2) A wharf or landing-stage by the water-side. Poongi, Hindoo. A curious musical instrumentmade of a gourd, or sort of cocoa-nut, into whichtwo pipes are inserted. It is the… … Fig. 553. Pope in full pontificals. with precious stones and suiTnounted by a cross,and over a rochet (surplice) of silk a mantleof gold work plentifully ornamented withpearls. The under vestment, which is long, isof hyacinth colour. The slippers are of velvet 262 WORDS USED IN with a cross of…

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