A London encyclopaedia, or universal dictionary of science, art, literature and practical mechanics : comprising a popular view of the present state of knowledge : illustrated by numerous engravings, a general atlas, and appropriate diagrams (1829)
Curtis, Thomas, fl. 1820 · London : Thomas Tegg · leaf 188
a whitish color, partly reddish, andpartly of a violet hue. Those masses are ac-counted the best which are clear, of a pale reddishcolor, and - variegated with a great number ofelegant white tears. FESCENNIA, or Fescennium, in ancientgeography, a town of Etruria, above Falerii, nearthe Tiber, where… … Fesse Point, is the exact centre of the es-cutcheon. See Point. FESTER, V. n. Sax. ette/i, an ulcer; Bav.fesse, a swelling corrupted, says Junius; Teut.eissr; Goth, eiter; from Goth, festeen, to putrefy.—Minsheu. To rankle; become virulent or cor-rupt. But yet the cause and root of all his…
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