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See also:LEDGER (from the See also:English See also:dialect forms liggen or leggen, to See also:lie or See also:lay; in sense adapted from the Dutch substantive logger) , properly a See also:book remaining regularly in one See also:place, and so used of the copies of the Scriptures and service books kept in a 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. The New English See also:Dictionary quotes from See also:Charles Wriothesley's See also:Chronicle, 1J38 (ed. See also:Camden See also:Soc., 1875, by W. D. See also:- HAMILTON
- HAMILTON (GRAND or ASHUANIPI)
- HAMILTON, ALEXANDER (1757-1804)
- HAMILTON, ANTHONY, or ANTOINE (1646-1720)
- HAMILTON, ELIZABETH (1758–1816)
- HAMILTON, EMMA, LADY (c. 1765-1815)
- HAMILTON, JAMES (1769-1831)
- HAMILTON, JAMES HAMILTON, 1ST DUKE OF (1606-1649)
- HAMILTON, JOHN (c. 1511–1571)
- HAMILTON, MARQUESSES AND DUKES OF
- HAMILTON, PATRICK (1504-1528)
- HAMILTON, ROBERT (1743-1829)
- HAMILTON, SIR WILLIAM
- HAMILTON, SIR WILLIAM (1730-1803)
- HAMILTON, SIR WILLIAM ROWAN (1805-1865)
- HAMILTON, THOMAS (1789-1842)
- HAMILTON, WILLIAM (1704-1754)
- HAMILTON, WILLIAM GERARD (1729-1796)
Hamilton), " the curates should provide a booke of the See also:bible in Englishe, of the largest See also:volume, to be a lidger in the same church for the parishioners to read on." It is an application of this See also:original meaning that is found in the commercial usage of the See also:term for the See also:principal book of See also:account in a business See also:house (see See also:Boos-KEEPIVG). Apart from these applications to various forms of books, the word is used of the See also:horizontal timbers in a See also:scaffold (q.v.) lying parallel to the See also:face of a See also:building, which support the " put logs "; of a See also:flat 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 to See also:cover a See also:grave; and of a stationary See also:form of tackle and bait in See also:angling. In the form " lieger " the term was formerly frequently applied to a " See also:resident," as distinguished from an "extraordinary" See also:ambassador.
End of Article: LEDGER (from the English dialect forms liggen or leggen, to lie or lay; in sense adapted from the Dutch substantive logger)
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