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kp-eb0711-055601-6323 | HOOKER, alias Yowell, John, born in Exeter about [7:11:557]the year 1524, was the second son of Robert Hooker, who in 1529 was mayor of that city. He was instructed in grammar by Dr Moreman, vicar of Menhinit in Cornwall, and thence removed to Oxford, but to what college is uncertain. Having left the university, he tra... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-055701-6336 | HOOKERY, a town of Hindustan, in the province of Bejapoor. It is now greatly reduced, being a poor town, but still exhibits the remains of the magnificence which it formerly possessed when it was under the Mahommedan government. The last of the Mogul sovereigns died in 1643. It is fifty-five miles south-south-west from... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 16 13' N 74 47' E | HOOKERY |
kp-eb0711-055702-6336 | HOOLAIVA, or Holaiva, one of the Hapace islands, in the South Pacific Ocean, which was found in a state of nature when visited by Captain Cook in 1777. It is joined to Lefooga by a reef that is dry at low water; and is thirty miles north-north-east of Annamooka. Long. 185. 36. E. Lat. 19. 52. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 19 52' N 185 36' E | HOOLAIVA |
kp-eb0711-055703-6336 | HOOLE, John, translator of the Gierusalemme Liberata of Tasso, was the son of Samuel Hoole, watchmaker, London, and born at Moorfields in 1727. Having receiv-. ed some elementary instruction from his uncle, a tailor in Grub Street, he was sent to a private school in Hertfordshire, kept by Bennet, the publisher of Roger... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-055801-6349 | HOOLY Onore, a town of Hindustan, in the Mysore rajah’s territories. The fort is of a square form, with towers at the angles, and two on each face. In 1792 this fort was taken by the British, and completely sacked and destroyed by the Mahrattas. Prior to this invasion the country was flourishing and well cultivated; bu... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-055802-6349 | HOOPER, John, bishop of Worcester, and a martyr in the Protestant cause, was born in Somersetshire, and educated at Oxford, probably in Merton College. In 1518 he took the degree of bachelor of arts, and afterwards became a Cistertian monk; but at length, disliking his fraternity, he returned to Oxford, and there becam... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-055803-6349 | HOORN, a city of the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland, and the capital of a circle of its own name. It is situated on the Zuyder Zee, is surrounded with ancient walls, and has a good harbour, with docks, and accommodations for ship-building. It contains ten churches, 2640 houses, and (in 1834) 10,200 inhab... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-055901-6362 | HOP, a plant of great importance in brewing. This plant was originally brought into England from the Netherlands in the year 1524. Hops are first mentioned in the English statute book in the year 1552, viz. in the 5th and 6th of Edward VI. c. 5. And by an act of parliament of the first year of James I. c. 18, it appear... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-055902-6362 | HOPE is the desire of some good, attended with a belief of the possibility at least of obtaining it, and enlivened with joy, greater or less, according to the greater or less probability of our possessing the object of our hope.
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... | 15 41' S 214 36' W | HOPE |
kp-eb0711-056101-6388 | HOPLITES, Hoplitae (formed from ⅛λo∣∕, armour}, in Antiquity, were such of the candidates at the Olympic and other sacred games as ran races in armour. One of the finest pieces of Parrhasius was a painting representing two hoplites; the one running, and seeming to sweat large drops, and the other laying down his arms, ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056102-6388 | HOPLITODROMOS (formed from 0∙τλor, armour, and ¾5∕4⅛ι, I run}, in the ancient gymnastic sports, a term applied to such persons as went through toilsome and robust exercises in complete armour. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056103-6388 | HOPLOMACHI, 'θσ ’ λoμ,αχo∕ (composed of ⅛λov, armour, and μa∙χpjjMi, I fight}, in Antiquity, were a species of gladiators who fought in armour; being either completely armed from head to foot, or provided only with a casque and cuirass. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056104-6388 | HOPPER, a vessel in which seed-corn is carried during the time of sowing. The word is also used for the wooden trough in a mill, into which the corn is put to be ground. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056105-6388 | HOR, a mountain or mountainous tract of Arabia Petraea, situated in that circuit which the Israelites took to the south and south-east of Edom in their way to the borders of Moab. On this mountain Aaron died. The inhabitants were called Horites. This tract was also denominated Seir. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056106-6388 | HORAEA, in Antiquity, were solemn sacrifices, consisting of fruits and other products of the earth, offered in spring, summer, autumn, and winter, that heaven might grant mild and temperate weather. These, according to Meursius, were offered to the goddesses called *∩cα∕, or Hours, who, being three in number, attended ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056107-6388 | HORATH, three Roman brothers, who, under the reign of Tullus Hostilius, fought against the three Curiatii, belonging to the Alban army. Two of the Horatii were killed; but the third, by his address, successively slew the three wounded Curiatii, and by this victory rendered the city of Alba subject to the Romans. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056108-6388 | HORATIUS, surnamed Cocles, from his losing an eye in combat, was nephew of the consul Horatius Pulvillus, and descended from one of the three brothers who fought against the Curiatii. Porsenna having laid siege to Rome, drove the Romans from Janiculum, and pursued them to the wooden bridge over the Tiber, which joined ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056201-6401 | HORATIUS Flaccus, Ο. one of the most celebrated of the Roman lyric poets, who was born on the 8th of December, b. c. 65, and died at the age of fifty-seven, b. c. 8. He was the son of a freedman of Venusia, a small village on the confines of Apulia and Lucania. His father’s employment seems to have been that of an auct... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056202-6401 | HORDE, in Geography, is used to signify a company or mass of wandering people, who have no settled habitation, [7:11:563]but stroll about, dwelling in waggons or under tents, ready to shift their quarters as soon as the herbage and fruits are exhausted. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056301-6414 | HORDICALIA, or Hordicidia, in Antiquity, a religious feast amongst the Romans, in which they sacrificed cattle large with young. This feast fell on the 15th of April, on which day they sacrificed thirty cows with calf to the goddess Tellus, or the Earth, part of them being immolated in the temple of Jupiter. The calves... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056302-6414 | HOREB, or Oreb, a mountain of Arabia Petraea, contiguous to Mount Sinai on the south, and the scene of many miraculous appearances. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056303-6414 | HORISPOOR, a town of Hindustan, in the Sikh territories, in the province of Lahore, ninety-eight miles east-south-east from the city of Lahore. Long. 75. 27. E. Lat. 31. 30. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 31 30' N 75 27' E | HORISPOOR |
kp-eb0711-056304-6414 | HORIZON, or Horison, in Geography and Astronomy, a great circle of the sphere, dividing the world into two parts or hemispheres; the one upper and visible, the other lower and hidden. The word is pure Greek, óg/ζων, which literally signifies bounding or terminating the sight, being formed from og∕ξ<w, termino, definio,... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056305-6414 | HORIZONTAL, something which relates to the horizon, or is taken in the horizon, or on a level with the horizon. Thus we say, a horizontal plane, a horizontal line, and the like.
Horizontal Dial is that which is drawn on a parallel to the horizon, having its gnomon or style elevated according to the altitude of the pol... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056306-6414 | HORN, in Physiology, a hard substance growing on the heads of different animals, particularly the cloven-footed quadrupeds, and serving them both as weapons of offence and defence.
Horn is also a sort of musical instrument of the wind kind, which is chiefly used in hunting, to animate and bring together the dogs and t... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056307-6414 | HORNBERG, a town of the duchy of Baden, in Germany, in the circle of Kinzig, the capital of a bailiwick of the same name, in the Black Forest, comprehending one town and thirteen villages, with 8350 inhabitants. The town is situated in a romantic vale, and contains 1225 individuals. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056308-6414 | HORNBY, a market-town in the parish of Meiling, of the hundred of Lonsdale, in the county of Lancaster, 249 miles from London. It is situated on the river Lyne, has a Gothic church with an octagonal tower, and near to it is an ancient castle, built by the Barons Monteagle. There is a good market held on Thursday. The p... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056309-6414 | HORNCASTLE, a town and parish of the county of Lincoln, in Lindsey Division, 136 miles from London. It stands on the river Bane, in a valley which at seasons is nearly overflowed. It was an ancient Roman station, and some of the walls constructed by the Romans are still visible. There is a medicinal spring near the tow... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056310-6414 | HORNCHURCH, a town in the hundred of Romford, of the county of Essex, fourteen miles from London, the population of which amounted in 1801 to 1331, in 1811 to 1562, in 1821 to 1938, and in 1831 to 2186. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056311-6414 | HORNE, George, an English prelate of considerable eminence, was born in the vicinity of Maidstone, in the county of Kent, in the year 1730. His father was rector of Otham; and having for some time acted in the capacity of tutor at Oxford, was well qualified to superintend the education of his son. However, that the lat... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056401-6427 | HORNERS, those people whose business it is to prepare various utensils from the horns of cattle. The homers were a considerable fraternity in the city of London some centuries ago. In the reign of Edward II. they complained to parliament, that by foreigners buying up the horns in England, they were in danger of being r... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056501-6440 | HORNING, in Scotch Law, a writing issuing under the king’s signet, at the instance of a creditor against his debtor, commanding him, in the king’s name, to pay or perform within a certain time, under pain of being declared rebel and put in prison. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056502-6440 | HORNINGSHAM, a town of the hundred of Heytesbury, in the county of Wilts, 102 miles from London, in which manufactures of fine cloths are extensively carried on. The population amounted in 1801 to 1030, in 1811 to 1118, in 1821 to 1267, and in 1831 to 1323. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056503-6440 | HORNSEY, a large village of the hundred of Ossulton, in the county of Middlesex, five miles north of London, on the ascent of a hill commanding a view over the city. It is one of those places in which the richer citizens have built their rural retreats. The New River winds in a pleasing manner through the lower parts o... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056504-6440 | HORNPIPE, a common instrument of music in Wales, consisting of a wooden pipe, with holes at stated distances, and a horn at each end; the one to collect the wind blown into it by the mouth, and the other to carry off the sound as modulated by the performer.
Hornpipe is also the name of an English air, probably derived... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056505-6440 | HOROGRAPHY, the art of making or constructing dials, called also dialling, horologiography, gnomonica, sciatherica, photosciatherica, and so on. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056506-6440 | HOROLOGIUM, 'sìg¢Xoyzov (composed of ‰gα, hora, time, hour, and Xoyûg, speech, discourse), a common name amongst ancient writers for any instrument or machine for measuring the hours. (See Chronometer.)
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kp-eb0711-056507-6440 | HOROPTER, in Optics, is a right line drawn through the point where the two optic axes meet, and parallel to that which joins the centres of the two eyes, or the two pupils. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056508-6440 | HOROSCOPE, in Astrology, the degree or point of the heavens rising above the eastern point of the horizon at any given time when a prediction is to be made of a future event, as, the fortune of a person then born, the success of a design then laid, the weather, and so on. The word is composed of ωgα, hora, hour, and th... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056509-6440 | HORREA, in Roman antiquity, were public magazines of corn and salt beef, out of which the soldiers were furnished on their march along the military roads of the empire. Horrea was also the name given to their granaries. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056510-6440 | HORROX, Jeremiah, an English astronomer, and the first who observed the passage of Venus over the sun’s disc, was born at Toxteth, Lancashire, about 1619. Having acquired some grammatical learning at a school in the country, he was sent to Emmanuel College, Cambridge, where he spent some time in the ordinary routine of... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-056511-6440 | HORROR strictly signifies such an excess of fear as makes a person tremble.
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kp-eb0711-056601-6453 | HORSE.
The Horse is a distinct genus belonging to the order of Belluoe, or large beasts, and in himself the most serviceable of all quadruped animals, as well as the swiftest of those brought under the dominion of man.’ Notwithstanding these high qualifications, ancient history informs us, that, in the primitive ages ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-060701-6986 | HORSEMANSHIP.
As to the question, Who was the first horseman? it would be in vain to inquire, for even the writers of ancient fables do not agree upon the point. By some it is pretended that Bellerophon first mounted a horse; that Pelethronius first bridled him; that he was harnessed by Erichthonius, and fought upon b... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-062601-7233 | HORSENS, a town of Denmark, at the mouth of a fiorde in Jutland, in the province of Ribe. It contains two churches, 504 houses, and 3650 inhabitants, who carry on fisheries, and some trade in corn and butter. Long. 9. 43. E. Lat. 55. 52. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-062602-7233 | HORSHAM, a market and borough town in the hundred of East Easewrith, and rape of Bramber, in the county of Sussex, thirty-six miles from London. It is an ancient place, according to tradition, built by Horsa, the brother of the Saxon Hengist. It stands on the upper part of the river Arun, in a fertile district. The cou... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-062603-7233 | HORSLEY, a town and parish in the hundred of Longtrees, in the county of Gloucester, 101 miles from London. It has a market, which is held on Saturday. The county bridewell is established here. There is some trade in making woollen goods. Formerly a priory existed, whose remains are still visible. The inhabitants amoun... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-062604-7233 | HORSLEY, Samuel, a very learned prelate of the church of England, the son of the Rev. John Horsley, for many years clerk in orders at St Martin’s in the Fields, and afterwards rector of Thorley in Hertfordshire, was born at his father’s residence in St Martin’s churchyard, in October 1733. He received his early educati... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-062901-7272 | HORST, a town of the Netherlands, in the province of Limburg, and circle of Ruremont. It contains 2246 inhabitants; but is an extensive parish, which has a population of 4490, who are occupied in weaving linen and cotton goods. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-062902-7272 | HORTENSIUS, Quintus, one of the most celebrated orators that Rome produced, the contemporary and rival of Cicero, was born b. c. II4, and eight years before Cicero. He was son of L. Hortensius, who had distinguished himself in his praetorship in Rome, and proconsulship in Italy, by a strict adherence to justice and the... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-063001-7285 | HORTICULTURE.
Horticulture is that branch of rural economy which consists in the formation and culture of Gardens. Its results are culinary vegetables, fruits, and flowers. On one side it is allied to Agriculture, from which, however, it is distinguished by the nature of its products, and by the smaller extent and gre... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-069201-8091 | HOSANNA, in the Hebrew ceremonies, a prayer which was rehearsed on the several days of the feast of tabernacles. It was so called, because in it was frequently repeated the word xapanrτ, serva nunc, or serva precor, save us now; or, save us, we pray. There were different hosannas, called by the Jews hoschannoth, that i... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-069202-8091 | HOSEA, the first in number of the minor Hebrew prophets, as arranged in the Hebrew and Greek Bibles, although probably the third in chronological order. He was the son of Beeri; but it is uncertain to what tribe he belonged. He prophesied in the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the t... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-069203-8091 | HOSPINIAN, Rodolphus, one of the greatest writers that Switzerland has given birth to. He was born in 1547, at Altorf, near Zurich, obtained the freedom of Zurich, and was made provisor of the abbey-school. Notwithstanding this employment, he undertook a work of vast extent, being a History of the Errors of Popery. Tho... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-069204-8091 | HOSPITAL, popularly Spittal, a place or building erected, out of charity, for the reception and support of the poor, aged, infirm, sick, and otherwise helpless. The word is formed from the Latin hospes, host, stranger. See Host.
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kp-eb0711-069205-8091 | HOSPITAL, or Hôpital, Michel de l’, chancellor of France, and one of the most illustrious magistrates of modern times, was born at Aigueperse, in Auvergne, in the year 1505. His father, John de ľHôpital, who was at once physician and counsellor to the Constable of Bourbon, sent him to study law, first at Toulouse, and ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-069401-8117 | HOSPITALITY, the practice of entertaining strangers. Dr Robertson, speaking of the middle ages, says, “Among people whose manners are simple, and who are seldom visited by strangers, hospitality is a virtue of the first rank. This duty of hospitality was so necessary in that state of society which took place during the... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-069501-8130 | HOSPITALLERS, Hospitalarii, an order of religious knights, who built at Jerusalem an hospital, in which pilgrims were received. To these Pope Clement V. transferred the effects and revenues of the Templars, whom, by a council held at Vienne, he suppressed for their numerous and flagrant misdemeanours. These hospitaller... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-069502-8130 | HOSPITIUM, a term used in old writers either for an inn or a monastery, built for the reception of strangers and travellers. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-069503-8130 | HOSPODAR, a title borne by the princes of Moldavia and Wallachia, who used to receive the investiture of their principalities from the grand seignior. He gave them a vest and standard; they were under his protection, and obliged to serve him; and he even sometimes deposed them; but in other respects they were absolute ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-069504-8130 | HOSSEEPOOR, a town of Hindustan, province of Bahar, eighty-two miles north-west from Patna. Long. 84. 17. E. Lat. 26. 25. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-069505-8130 | HOSSEIN-ABDAUL, a town of Hindustan, province of Lahore, situated thirty miles east of the Indus. It is the frontier town of the Afghans, and has been a frequent object of contention between them and the Sikhs. Long. 71. 43. E. Lat. 33. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-069506-8130 | HOSSOBETTA, a town in the south of Hindustan, and province of North Canara. The principal inhabitants consist of Concanies, or the descendants of the natives of the Concan, who, according to the account of Dr Buchanan, fled thither from the Portuguese settlement of Goa, in order to avoid the persecutions of the Portugu... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-069507-8130 | HOST, Hospes, a term of mutual relation, applied both to a person who lodges and entertains another, and to the person thus lodged. It is formed from the Latin hospes, which according to some, was thus called quasi hostium or ostium petens, ostium having anciently been written with an aspirate. Thus the innkeeper says,... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-069508-8130 | HOSTAGE, a person given up to an enemy as a security for the performance of the articles of a treaty. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-069509-8130 | HOSTIA, Host, in Antiquity, a victim offered in sacrifice to a deity.
The word is formed from hostis, enemy, it being the custom to offer up a sacrifice before they joined battle, to render the gods propitious, or, after the battle was over, to return them thanks. Some choose to derive the word from hostio, the same a... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-069510-8130 | HOSTILITY, the action of an enemy, or a state of warfare. The word is low Latin, hostilitas, formed from the primitive word hostis, which signifies enemy, and which anciently signified stranger, hospes. HOT-Beds, in Gardening, beds made with fresh horsedung or tanners’ bark, and covered with glasses to defend them from... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-069511-8130 | HOTEL, a French term, anciently signifying a house or dwelling-place. It was afterwards used to signify the palaces or houses of the king, princes, and great lords.
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kp-eb0711-069512-8130 | HOTTENTOTS, the original inhabitants of Cape Colony, and other places in the southern angle of Africa. They are divided into several tribes, but their mental and physical characteristics are the same in all. They have been already fully described in the articles Africa and Good Hope, Cape of, which see. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-069513-8130 | HOTTINGER, John Henry, one of the most learned and eminent of the Protestant divines of Switzerland, was born at Zurich in the year 1620. At an early age he discovered an invincible propensity to learning, and acquired with astonishing facility the knowledge of languages.
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kp-eb0711-069601-8143 | HOUBRAKEN, Jacob, an eminent engraver, was the son of Arnold Houbraken, a native of Holland, and born on the 25th of December 1698. By whom he was instructed in engraving we are not informed, but he is supposed to have been initiated in the principles of the art by his father, and to have studied the portraits of Edeli... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-069602-8143 | HOUGHTON le Spring, a town of the ward of Easington, in the county of Durham, 266 miles from London, and seven from Durham. There is a well-endowed classical school, founded by a former rector; and the livery is a very valuable one, in the gift of the bishop. The inhabitants amounted in 1801 to 996, in 1811 to 1356, in... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-069701-8156 | HOUND.
From the combination of various causes, the history of no animal is more interesting than that of the dog. First, his intimate association with man, not only as his valuable servant and protector, but as his constant and faithful companion throughout all the vicissitudes of life. Secondly, from his natural endo... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-070701-8286 | HOUNSLOW, a town, part of the parish of Heston, in the hundred of Ossulton and county of Middlesex, ten miles from London. It is on the great western road, and more post-horses are kept there than at any other town in England. Near to it are some considerable powder-mills, and also mills for rolling copper. On what was... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-070702-8286 | HOUR, in Chronology, an aliquot part of a natural day, usually a twenty-fourth, but sometimes a twelfth. Originally the word hora, or ŵ¢a, comes, according to some authors, from a surname of the sun, the father of hours, whom the Egyptians called Horus. But others derive it from the Greek ogzζe∕y, to terminate, or dist... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-070703-8286 | HOURS, Horae, in the ancient mythology, were certain goddesses, the daughters of Jupiter and Themis. At first they were only three in number, Eunomia, Dice, and Irene; but to these were afterwards added two more, Carpo and Thallote. Homer makes them the doorkeepers of heaven, and Ovid allots them the employment of harn... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-070704-8286 | HOURIS, in modern history, is a name given by the Mahommedans to those females who are designed for the faithful in Paradise. These are not the same as those with whom they had lived on earth, but are formed for this purpose with singular beauty and undecaying charms. Islamism is not more distinguished from Christianit... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-070801-8299 | HOUSE, a habitation, or place built with conveniences for dwelling in. See Architecture and Building. Houses, amongst the Jews, Greeks, and Romans, were flat-roofed, and had usually stairs on the outside, by which they might ascend and descend without coming into the house. Each house, in fact, was so laid out that it ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-070802-8299 | HOUSEHOLD, the whole of a family considered collectively, including the mistress, children, and servants. But the household of a sovereign prince includes only the officers and domestics belonging to his palace.
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kp-eb0711-070803-8299 | HOUSSA is the name of an extensive portion of Central Africa, which, along with Bornou, bears the general name of Soudan, or Land of the Blacks. It consists of various petty kingdoms or states, which occupy territory stretching east and west from the upper course of the Yeou nearly to the Niger, but the boundaries of w... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-071101-8338 | HOVEDEN, Roger de, descended of an illustrious family, was born in Yorkshire, most probably at the town of that name, some time in the reign of Henry I. After he had received the rudiments of education in his native country, he studied the civil and canon law, Avhich were fashionable and lucrative branches of learning.... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-071102-8338 | HOWARD, Henry, Earl of Surrey, a highly-accomplished nobleman, the son and grandson of two Dukes of Norfolk, Avas born about the year 1520, and educated in Windsor Castle, with Henry Fitzroy, earl of Richmond, natural son of King Henry VIII. Wood states from tradition that he Avas for a time a student at Cardinal Colle... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-071401-8377 | HOWDEN, a market-town of the east riding of the county of York, 184 miles from London. It stands in a level and somewhat marshy district, about one mile from the river Ouse, over which there is a ferry. It is very ancient, and was formerly the seat of the Bishop of Durham. There is a market on Saturday, to which much c... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-071402-8377 | HOWE, Richard, Earl, an English naval commander of distinguished eminence, was born in the year 1725, being the second son of Lord Viscount Howe, by the daughter of Baron Kilmansegg. From his early attachment to the life of a mariner, he quitted the school of Eton at the age of fourteen, and went on board the Severn, c... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 16 46' S 154 7' W | HOWE |
kp-eb0711-071501-8390 | HOWITZ, a kind of mortar, mounted upon a field carriage, like a gun. See Gunnery. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-071502-8390 | HOWTH, a promontory which forms the northern entrance of the Bay of Dublin, having a small village about seven miles north-east from that city, in the province of Leinster. It gives the title of earl to the family of St Lawrence, who were so called from a victory obtained by them over the Irish on St Lawrence’s day 117... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-071503-8390 | HOY, a small vessel chiefly used in coasting, or carrying goods to or from a ship, in a road or bay, where the ordinary lighters cannot be managed with safety or convenience.
Hoy, one of the Orkney Islands, off the north coast of Scotland, is situated between the island of Pomona and the north coast of Caithness, and ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-071504-8390 | HOXTER, a city of Prussia, the capital of a circle of the same name, in the Minden division of the province of Westphalia. It is situated on the river Weser, and contains 460 houses, with 3411 inhabitants. The manufactures are linen, leather, and table-cloths. Long. 9. 16. II. E. Lat. 51. 46. 42. N.
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kp-eb0711-071601-8403 | HOYA, with Diepholz, a province of the kingdom of Hanover. It has been formed at different periods, a part ’ having belonged to the house of Brunswick since the year 1583, another part which came to that house two years after, and a part consisting of three bailiwicks, which was ceded by the prince of Hesse-Cassel in 1... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-071602-8403 | HUAHEINE, or Aheine, signifying, in the native language of the South Sea Islands, woman, the easternmost of the group called the Society Islands by Captain Cook. It is twenty-four miles in circumference, and is divided into two peninsulas by an isthmus overflowed at high water. It has a very narrow stripe of fertile lo... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-071603-8403 | HUBELY, a town of Hindustan, in the province of Bejapoor. It is large and populous, defended by a mud rampart and ditch, and has for many years carried on an extensive trade, particularly with Goa, to which are sent sandal wood and elephants’ teeth, and in return raw silk, cottons, woollens, and rice are received. Ther... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-071604-8403 | HUBNER, John, a learned geographer of Germany, who taught geography at Leipsic and Hamburg with extraordinary reputation; and died at Hamburg in 1732, aged sixty-three. His principal work is a Geographical Treatise, printed at Basil in 1746, in six vols. 12mo. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-071605-8403 | HUCKNALL-TORKARD, a town in the hundred of Broxtow, in the county of Nottingham, 130 miles from London, where there are manufactures of hosiery. The inhabitants amounted in 1801 to 1497, in 1811 to 1793, in 1821 to 1940, and in 1831 to 2200. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-071606-8403 | HUDDERSFIELD, an extensive town and parish in the wapentake of Aybrig, of the west riding of Yorkshire, 187 miles from London. It stands on the river Colne, and is connected by canal navigation with the Calder at Wakefield, a distance of fourteen miles. It is a place of great industry, chiefly occupied in the manufactu... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-071607-8403 | HUDSON, Henry. Of this eminent navigator nothing is known prior to the year 1607, when he was employed by some London merchants in a small vessel, for exploring a north-east passage to China and Japan. He set sail on the 1st of May with only ten men and a boy, and reached as high as 80° of north latitude, where being s... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-071701-8416 | HUE and Cry, in Law, the pursuit of a person who has committed felony on the highway. Of this custom, which is of British origin, the following deduction is given by Mr Whitaker. “When it was requisite for the Britons to call out their warriors into the field, they used a method that was particularly marked by its expe... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-071702-8416 | HUESCA, a city of Spain, in the province of Aragon. It is built at the junction of the two rivers Alcanadre and Isuela, which fall into the Ebro. It is the see of a bishop, and has an episcopal palace, with a very sumptuous cathedral. Within this city is a magnificent university, consisting of two colleges, and both am... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-071703-8416 | HUESCAR, a small city of Granada, in Spain. It is near the borders of Murcia, on the banks of the Alman-zora. A canal, projected and commenced here formerly, has been suffered to languish, if not to fall into decay. It was designed to irrigate the lands in Lorca, Totana, and other dry parts of Murcia, and to afford wat... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-071704-8416 | HUET, Peter Daniel, bishop of Avranches, was born at Caen on the 8th of February 1630, and early distinguished for his love of letters and philosophy. His parents having died whilst he was yet an infant, Huet fell into the [7:11:718]hands of guardians who neglected him; but his invincible love of learning enabled him t... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0711-071801-8429 | HUFINGEN, a city, the capital of a bailiwick of the same name, .in the duchy of Baden, and circle of the Lake. The bailiwick comprehends four cities or walled towns, twenty-seven villages and hamlets, with a population of 10,950 persons. The city stands on the river Bregach, and contains 201 houses, with 1370 inhabitan... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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