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Bible Encyclopedias
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Search Results: "sea-green
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Affre
archbishop of paris, suffered death on the barricades, as, with a green bough in his hand, he bore a message of peace to the insurgents (1793-1848).
archbishop of paris, suffered death on the barricades, as, with a green bough in his hand, he bore a message of peace to the insurgents (1793-1848).
Byron, George Gordon, Sixth Lord
An English poet, born in London, son of Captain Byron of the Guards, and Catherine Gordon of Gight, Aberdeenshire; spent his boyhood at Aberdeen under
An English poet, born in London, son of Captain Byron of the Guards, and Catherine Gordon of Gight, Aberdeenshire; spent his boyhood at Aberdeen under
Chlorophyll
the green colouring matter in plants, especially the leaves; due to the presence and action of light.
the green colouring matter in plants, especially the leaves; due to the presence and action of light.
Chlorosis
green sickness, a disease incident to young females at a critical period of life, causing a pale-greenish complexion.
green sickness, a disease incident to young females at a critical period of life, causing a pale-greenish complexion.
Colour-Blindness
inability, still unaccounted for, to distinguish between colours, and especially between red and green, more common among men than women; a serious disqualification for several occupations, such as those connected with the study of signals.
inability, still unaccounted for, to distinguish between colours, and especially between red and green, more common among men than women; a serious disqualification for several occupations, such as those connected with the study of signals.
Danton, Georges Jacques
"The Titan of the Forlorn Hope" of the French Revolution, born at Arcis-sur-Aube, "of good farmer people ... a huge, brawny, black-browed man, with a
"The Titan of the Forlorn Hope" of the French Revolution, born at Arcis-sur-Aube, "of good farmer people ... a huge, brawny, black-browed man, with a
Desmoulins, Camille
One of the most striking figures in the French Revolution, born at Guise, in Picardy; studied for the bar in the same college with Robespierre, but never
One of the most striking figures in the French Revolution, born at Guise, in Picardy; studied for the bar in the same college with Robespierre, but never
Emerald
a precious stone of great value, allied in composition to the beryl; is of a beautiful transparent green colour; the finest specimens are found in colombia and venezuela.
a precious stone of great value, allied in composition to the beryl; is of a beautiful transparent green colour; the finest specimens are found in colombia and venezuela.
Emir
A title bestowed on the descendants of Mahomet's daughter Fatima, the word denoting a "prince" or "ruler"; has lost this its primary meaning; the emirs,
A title bestowed on the descendants of Mahomet's daughter Fatima, the word denoting a "prince" or "ruler"; has lost this its primary meaning; the emirs,
Fergusson, Robert
A Scottish poet, born in Edinburgh; after a university course at St. Andrews he obtained a post in the office of the commissionary-clerk of Edinburgh;
A Scottish poet, born in Edinburgh; after a university course at St. Andrews he obtained a post in the office of the commissionary-clerk of Edinburgh;
Garnet
A well-known precious stone of a vitreous lustre, and usually of a dark-red colour, resembling a ruby, but also found in various other shades, e. g .
A well-known precious stone of a vitreous lustre, and usually of a dark-red colour, resembling a ruby, but also found in various other shades, e. g .
Gilchrist, Alexander
Biographer of William Blake (q. v .), born at Newington Green, son of a Unitarian minister; although called to the bar, literary and art criticism became
Biographer of William Blake (q. v .), born at Newington Green, son of a Unitarian minister; although called to the bar, literary and art criticism became
Glasgow
Including suburbs), the second city of the empire and the chief centre of industry in Scotland, is situated on the Clyde, in Lanarkshire, 45 m. W. from
Including suburbs), the second city of the empire and the chief centre of industry in Scotland, is situated on the Clyde, in Lanarkshire, 45 m. W. from
Heliotrope
variety of quartz (chalcedony or jasper) of a deep green colour, with bright red spots. the finest specimens, which come from south asia, are of fairly translucent chalcedony; those of jasper are opaque; they are used as seals, ring-stones, &c.
variety of quartz (chalcedony or jasper) of a deep green colour, with bright red spots. the finest specimens, which come from south asia, are of fairly translucent chalcedony; those of jasper are opaque; they are used as seals, ring-stones, &c.
Hoosac Mountain
in the green mountain range in massachusetts, is noted for its railway tunnel, nearly 5 m. in length, and the longest in america.
in the green mountain range in massachusetts, is noted for its railway tunnel, nearly 5 m. in length, and the longest in america.
Ireland
An island rather more than half the size of and lying to the west of England and Wales, from which it is divided by the North Channel (13 m. wide), the
An island rather more than half the size of and lying to the west of England and Wales, from which it is divided by the North Channel (13 m. wide), the
Jackaroo
name given in australia to a green-horn from england inexperienced in bush life.
name given in australia to a green-horn from england inexperienced in bush life.
Kilkenny
Inland Irish county in Leinster, surrounded by Waterford, Tipperary, Queen's County, Carlow, and Wexford, watered by the Barrow, Suir, and Nore; extremely
Inland Irish county in Leinster, surrounded by Waterford, Tipperary, Queen's County, Carlow, and Wexford, watered by the Barrow, Suir, and Nore; extremely
Kincardineshire
East coast Scottish county, lying between Aberdeen and Forfar, faces the North Sea, with precipitous cliffs; has much fertile soil under corn, green
East coast Scottish county, lying between Aberdeen and Forfar, faces the North Sea, with precipitous cliffs; has much fertile soil under corn, green
Lancashire
English county stretching from the Cumberland Mountains in the N. to the Mersey in the S. along the shores of the Irish Sea; is the wealthiest and most
English county stretching from the Cumberland Mountains in the N. to the Mersey in the S. along the shores of the Irish Sea; is the wealthiest and most
