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See also:DOGS, ISLE OF , a See also:district of See also:London, See also:England, on the See also:north See also:bank of the See also:Thames, which surrounds it on three sides.- It falls within the See also:metropolitan See also:- BOROUGH (A.S. nominative burh, dative byrig, which produces some of the place-names ending in bury, a sheltered or fortified place, the camp of refuge of a tribe, the stronghold of a chieftain; cf. Ger. Burg, Fr. bor, bore, bourg)
- BOROUGH [BURROUGH, BURROWE, BORROWS], STEVEN (1525–1584)
borough of See also:Poplar. It is occupied by docks, See also:riverside See also:works and poor houses. The origin of the name is not known. The See also:suggestion that it is corrupted from the Isle of Docks falls to the ground on the question of See also:chronology; another, that there were royal kennels here, is improbable, though they were situated at See also:Deptford in the 17th See also:century. (See POPLAR:)
See also:DOG-TOOTH (the See also:French dent-de-scie), in See also:architecture, an See also:ornament found in the See also:mouldings of See also:medieval See also:work of the commencement of the 12th century, which is thought to have been introduced by the Crusaders from the See also:East. The earliest example is found in the See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
hall at Rabbath-See also:Ammon in See also:Moab (c. A.D. 614) built by the Sassanians, where it decorates the See also:arch moulding of the See also:blind arcades and the See also:string courses. In the See also:apse of the See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church at See also:Murano, near See also:Venice, it is similarly employed. In the 12th and 13th centuries it was further elaborated with
See also:carving, losing therefore its See also:primitive See also:form, but constituting a but afterwards went over to See also:Caesar, and was See also:present at the See also:battle
His'. of See also:Dogma; Eng. trans. i. p._21, footnote. I of Pharsalus. To See also:- ESCAPE (in mid. Eng. eschape or escape, from the O. Fr. eschapper, modern echapper, and escaper, low Lat. escapium, from ex, out of, and cappa, cape, cloak; cf. for the sense development the Gr. iichueoOat, literally to put off one's clothes, hence to sli
escape the urgent demands of his creditors, he
viii. 13 - II
most beautiful decorative feature. In See also:Elgin See also:cathedral the dog-tooth ornament in the See also:archivolt becomes a four-lobed See also:leaf, and in See also:- STONE
- STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
- STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
- STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
- STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
- STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
- STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
- STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
- STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)
Stone church, See also:Kent, a much more enriched type of See also:flower. The See also:term has been supposed to originate in a resemblance to the dog-tooth See also:violet, but the See also:original See also:idea of a projecting tooth is a sufficient explanation.
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