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Originally appearing in Volume V25, Page 165 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SIZE , a See also:

general See also:term for bulk or quantity; also an agglutinant consisting of undried See also:glue. The two words, though they are so widely See also:separate in meaning, are by See also:etymology the same. " Size" (See also:Lat. assidere, to sit down to) is a shortened See also:form of " See also:assize," through the See also:French and See also:Italian respectively. The 0. Fr. assis, See also:assise, and Eng.

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