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kp-eb0717-009303-2296 | PAROS, an island belonging to the Turkish empire, in the Aegean Sea. It is separated by a narrow channel from Noxia on the eastern, and from Antiparos on the western side. It extends over 104 square miles, and contains about 2000 inhabitants. It is naturally fertile, but, by the conduct of the government, the populatio... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 42 45' N 19 15' E | PAROS |
kp-eb0717-009304-2296 | PARPARSARAT, an island in the Eastern Seas, near the coast of Sumatra, and in the Straits of Malacca. It is fifty miles in circumference. Long. 102. 15. E. Lat. 1. 21. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-009305-2296 | PARR, Catharine, queen of England, was the eldest daughter of Sir Thomas Parr of Kendal. She was first married to John Nevil, Lord Latimer, and after his death was, by her marriage with Henry VIII., raised to the throne. The royal nuptials were solemnized at Hampton Court on the 12th of July 1543. This lady, being reli... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-009306-2296 | PARR, Samuel, a critic, metaphysician, theologian, and one of the most learned classical scholars of the age in which lie lived, was born at Harrow-on-the-Hill, on the 15th of January 1747, O. S. His father, an apothecary and surgeon at Harrow, was equally distinguished by vigorous intellect, a spirit of manly independ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-009801-2361 | PARRELS, in a ship, are frames made of trucks, ribs, and ropes, which, having both their ends fastened to the yards, are so contrived as to go round the masts, that by their means the yards may move up and down upon the mast. The parrels also, along with the breast-ropes, fasten the yards to the masts. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-009802-2361 | PARRHASIUS, a celebrated painter, the son of Evenor, was a native of Ephesus, and flourished in the year 397 before Christ, being the contemporary of Zeuxis, Eupompus, and Timanthes. He was the first who succeeded in giving the proper proportion to his figures, in throwing the expression of the passions into the counte... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-009803-2361 | PARRIAH, a town of Hindustan, in the province of Bahar, and district of Tirhoot. There was formerly a fort here, as a defence against the incursions of the natives from the northern hills. Long. 85. 52. E. Lat. 26. 4L N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-009804-2361 | PARRICIDE, the murder of one’s parents or children. By the Roman law, this crime was punished in a much more severe manner than any other kind of homicide. The delinquents, after being scourged, were sewed up in a leathern sack, with a live dog, a cock, a viper, and an ape, and were then cast into the sea. Solon, it is... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-009805-2361 | PARROT Islands, a cluster of islands in Dusky Bay, New Zealand, three miles south-west from Facile harbour. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-009806-2361 | PARSON and Vicar, in the Church of England. A parson, persona ecclesioe, is one who has full ∙ possession of all the rights of a parochial church. He is called parson, persona, because by his person, the church, which is an invisible body, is represented; and he is in himself a body corporate, in order to protect and d... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-009901-2374 | PARSONAGE, a rectory or parish church, endowed with a glebe, house, lands, and tithes, for the maintenance of a minister, with cure of souls within the parish. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-009902-2374 | PARSONAUTH, a town of Hindustan, in the province of Bahar, situated amongst the hills, between Bahar and Bengal. It is held in great estimation by the Jains, as a remarkably holy place. One of the principal deities is named Pariswanath, the real founder of the sect, who died at the age of a hundred years. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-009903-2374 | PART is a portion of a whole, considered as divided or divisible.
Logical Part is a division for which we are indebted to the schoolmen. It refers to some universal as its whole; in which sense the species are parts of a genus, and individuals or singulars are parts of the species.
Physical Part is that which, though... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-009904-2374 | PARTALPOOR, a town of Bengal, in the district of Midnapoor. Long. 87. 50. E. Lat. 22. 21. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 22 21' N 87 50' E | PARTALPOOR |
kp-eb0717-009905-2374 | PARTANNA, a city of the intendency of Trapani, in the district of Mazzara, in the island of Sicily. It stands on a hill, about eight miles from the sea, in a healthy situation, fifty miles from Palermo, and contains 7100 inhabitants, employed in growing cotton wool, and in feeding black cattle. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-009906-2374 | PARTERRE, in Gardening, a level division of ground, which for the most part faces the south or best front of a house, and is generally furnished with evergreens, shrubs, and flowers. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-009907-2374 | PARTHENAY, an arrondissement of the department of the Two Sevres, in France, extending over 683 square miles. It comprehends eight cantons, divided into forty-six communes, and containing 55,300 inhabitants. The capital is the city of the same name, situated on the river Thoué. It was one of the chief seats of the Vend... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 46 40' N 0 19' W | PARTHENAY |
kp-eb0717-009908-2374 | PARTHIA, a celebrated empire of antiquity, bounded on the west by Media, on the north by Hyrcania, on the east by Aria, and on the south by Caramania. It was surrounded on every side by mountains, which still serve as its boundaries, though the name is now changed. According to Ptolemy, Parthia was divided into five di... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-010601-2465 | PARUPANADA, a town of Southern India, situated on the sea-coast of the province of Malabar. The small town of Vuypura was originally called the North Parupanada. It is pleasantly situated on the northern bank of a river, near the sea-coast, and which would be navigable for ships were it not for a large bar at its mouth... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 11 2' N 75 55' E | PARUPANADA |
kp-eb0717-010602-2465 | PARVICH, an island near Dalmatia, containing many [7:17:107] Roman antiquities, which evidently show that it was a Roman station. It seems to have been amongst the number of those islands which Pliny calls Celadussae, supposed to be an inversion of δοσκεkαδος, meaning ill sounding or noisy. Parvich is not of large exte... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-010701-2478 | PASANGA, a small island in the Eastern Seas, near the western coast of Sumatra. Lat. 5. 10. S. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-010702-2478 | PASAY, a town of Sumatra, situated in a fine bay on the northern extremity of the island, abounding in cattle, provisions, and grain, and also in fine timber. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-010703-2478 | PASCAL, Blaise, one of the greatest geniuses and best writers that France has produced, was born at Clermont, in Auvergne, in the year 1623. His father, Stephen Pascal, born in 1588, and descended of an ancient family, was president of the court of aids in his province; and being a very learned man, and an able mathema... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-010901-2504 | PASCO, a province of Peru, in the department of Junin, and celebrated for its mines of silver and gold, particularly the former. This district is situated at a prodigious elevation, some parts of it being more than 14,000 feet above the level of the sea, and is consequently much colder than its latitude would indicate,... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-010902-2504 | PASIGRAPHY (from οτας, omnis, and γoα<pω, scribo), the art of writing on any subject whatsoever, so as to be universally understood by all nations of the earth. The idea of establishing such a language is deemed by many extremely fanciful and absurd, whilst the practicability of it is as strenuously contended for by ot... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-010903-2504 | PASIHAN, one of the smaller Philippine Islands, near the west coast of Ley ta. Long. 124. 12. E. Lat. 10. 35. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 10 35' N 124 12' E | PASIHAN |
kp-eb0717-010904-2504 | PASIPHAE, in fabulous history, a daughter of the Sun by Perseis, and who married Minos, king of Crete. She disgraced herself by an unnatural passion for a bull, which we are told she was enabled to gratify by a contrivance of the artist Daedalus. This celebrated bull had been given to Minos by Neptune to be offered on ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-010905-2504 | PASQUIN, a mutilated statue at Rome, in a corner of the palace of the Ursini. It takes its name from a cobbler of that city, called Pasquin, famous for his sneers and gibes, and who diverted himself by cracking his jokes upon all who passed through that street. After the death of the cobbler, as some persons were diggi... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011001-2517 | PASQUINADE, a satirical libel fastened on the statue of Pasquin. Such productions are commonly short, witty, and pointed; and hence the term has been applied to all lampoons of this description. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011002-2517 | PASS, or Passade, in fencing, an advance or leap forward upon the enemy. Of these there are several kinds, as passes within, above, beneath, to the right, to the left, and passes under the line. The measure of the pass is when the swords are so near that they may touch one another. See Fencing. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011003-2517 | PASSADE, in the manège, is a turn or course of a horse backwards or forwards on the same spot of ground. Hence there are several sorts of passades, according to the different ways of turning, in order to part or return upon the same tread, which is called closing the passade; as the passade of one time, the passade of ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011004-2517 | PASSAGE Island, a small island amongst the Philippines, about twenty miles east from the island of Leyta. Long. 125. 27. E. Lat. 10. 44. N.
Passage Isle, a small island on the northern coast of Sumatra, which here forms a deep bay, where there are several Malay ports. Long. 97. 55. E. Lat. 2. 31. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011005-2517 | PASSAGES, a seaport town of the province of Guipuscoa, in Spain. It stands on both banks of the river Oyarzun, near to the place where it falls into the Bay of Biscay, and having its entrance defended by the castle of St Isabel. The harbour was formerly adapted to admit the largest ships, but it is now so injured by th... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 43 20' 30" N 2 0' 5" W | PASSAGES |
kp-eb0717-011006-2517 | PASSAMAN, a small province of Sumatra, being one of the most northerly, and situated immediately under the equinoctial line. It was formerly subject to the dominion of Menancabow, but is now subject to the Achinese. It is divided into a number of petty kingdoms, each of which is governed by a rajah, and was formerly a ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011007-2517 | PASSANT, in Heraldry, a term applied to a lion or other animal in a shield, which appears to walk leisurely. For most beasts, except lions, the term trippant is frequently used instead of that of passant. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011008-2517 | PASSAROUANG, a small town and fort on the northern shore of the island of Java. It is the capital of a large principality, and is intersected by a large river, over which there is a wooden bridge. It is pleasantly situated, has a healthy climate, and its native population is numerous. The surrounding country is fertile... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011009-2517 | PASSAU, a city of the kingdom of Bavaria, in the circle of the Lower Danube, being the capital of the circle, as well as that of the bailiwick, of the same name. It is situated on a peninsula, formed by the junction of the river Inn with the Danube. It is strongly fortified, and farther defended by a citadel and the ca... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 48 35' N 12 54' E | PASSAU |
kp-eb0717-011010-2517 | PASSION is a word of which, as Dr Reid observes, the meaning is not precisely ascertained either in common discourse or in the writings of philosophers. In its original import, it denotes every feeling of the mind occasioned by an extrinsic cause; but it is generally used to signify some agitation of mind, opposed to t... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011011-2517 | PASSIR, a town and district of Borneo, pleasantly situated on a river of the same name, about fifty miles from its mouth, near the bottom of a large bay, on the eastern side of the island. The river is joined by five other tributary streams, and is very rapid near the town, above which the tide ascends, rising to the h... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011012-2517 | PASSIVE, in general, denotes something that suffers the action of another, which is called an agent or active power. In grammar, the verb or word which expresses this passion is termed a passive verb, and, in the learned languages, has a peculiar termination; as, amor, doceor, legor, in Latin, that is, an r is added to... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011101-2530 | PASSOVER, a solemn festival of the Jews, instituted in commemoration of their exod from Egypt, because, the night before their departure, the destroying angel, who put to death all the first-born of the Egyptians, passed over the houses of the Hebrews without entering therein, as they were marked with the blood of the ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011201-2543 | PASSPORT, or Pass, a license or writing obtained from a prince or governor, granting permission and a safe conduct to pass through his territories without molestation. It is also a permission granted by any state to navigate in some particular sea, without hindrance or molestation. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011202-2543 | PASSUMAH, a district situated on the west coast of Sumatra. It is an extensive and populous country, governed by four independent chiefs, who acknowledge the sovereignty of the sultan of Palembang. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011203-2543 | PASTEBOARD, a kind of thick paper, formed of several single sheets pasted one upon another. The chief use of pasteboard is for binding books, making letter-cases, and other articles. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011204-2543 | PASTERN of a Horse, in the manege, is the distance between the joint next the foot and the coronet of the hoof. This part should be short, especially in middle sized-horses, because long pasterns are weak, and cannot so well endure travelling. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011205-2543 | PASTIL, or Pastel, amongst painters, a kind of paste which is made of different colours, ground up with gumwater, in order to form crayons.
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kp-eb0717-011206-2543 | PASTIME, any sport, amusement, or diversion. Pastimes of some kind seem to be absolutely necessary, and to none more than to the man of study; for the most vigorous mind cannot bear to be always kept on the stretch. The sports, amusements, pleasures, and recreations, of our ancestors, as described by Fitz-Stephen,^[1. ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011401-2569 | PASTO, a province of Colombia, in South America, in the department of Cauca. It is the most southerly province in the department, lying next to Quito, within half a degree of the equator, and under the seventy-sixth meridian west from Greenwich. The triple chain of the Magdalena cordilleras, and the double chain of tho... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011402-2569 | PASTOPHORI, amongst the ancients, were priests whose office it was to carry the images, along with the shrines, of the gods, at solemn festivals, when they prayed to them for rain, fair weather, or the like. In Sylla’s time, the Greeks had a college of this order of priests. The cells or apartments near the temples, wh... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011403-2569 | PATA Isle, one of the small Sooloo Islands, lying due north from Sooloo. It is inhabited, and contains a good stock of cattle; and it has also pits of saltpetre. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011404-2569 | PATAECI, in Mythology, images of gods which the Phoenicians carried upon the prows of their gallies. Herodotus denominates them πατωικοι. The word is Phoenician, and derived from pethica, signifying titulus. ^[1. See Bocchart’s Clianaan, lib. ii. cap. 3. ] But Scaliger does not agree in this, and Morin derives it from ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011405-2569 | PATAGONIA, or Land of Magalhaens, a very large tract of country, occupying the whole southern portion of South America beyond the united provinces of the Rio de la Plata, with the exception of portions of its western and eastern coasts, which form parts of Chili and of Buenos Ayres respectively. Its limits on the north... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011901-2634 | PATAN, a town of Hindustan, in the province of Ajmeer, and district of Harowty, situated on the south-eastern side of the Chumbul. It is the capital of a district containing two villages, and has a handsome temple, dedicated to Vishnu, which was erected by one of the rajahs of Boondee; as also a house or palace belongi... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 25 17' N 75 50' E | PATAN |
kp-eb0717-011902-2634 | PATANY, a port of Asia, on the eastern coast of the peninsula of Malacca, and near the mouth of the Gulf of Siam, situated almost six miles up a river which falls into a bay and forms a good roadstead. It had formerly a considerable trade, which, however, has greatly fallen oft’. The Chinese now carry on the trade, whi... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011903-2634 | PATARA, or Patera, a town on the sea-coast of Caramania, in Asiatic Turkey. It had in ancient times a celebrated oracle of Apollo, and still retains traces of its ancient grandeur. It is now uninhabited, only a few solitary peasants being seen wandering on the plain. Loner. 29. 20. E. Lat. 36. 15. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011904-2634 | PATATAN, a small town on the north-western coast of Borneo, situated three miles up the river Patatan, which has a smooth and shallow bar. It contains about 100 houses. Long. 116. 5. E. Lat. 5. 50. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-011905-2634 | PATAVINITY (Patavinitas), amongst critics, denotes [7:17:120]a peculiarity of Livy’s diction, derived from Patavium or Padua, the place of his nativity; but they are by no means agreed in what this alleged patavinity consists. According to Quintilian, Asinius Pollio taxed Livy with patavinity, though what he meant by t... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-012001-2647 | PATCHOW Islands, a group of small islands, situated on the coast of China. The easternmost is Typinsan, having on its north side an extensive reef, on which the Providence, Captain Broughton, was wrecked in 1797, in long. 125.11. E. Lat. 25. 6. N. The southernmost island is in long. 123. 52. E. and lat. 24. 6. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-012002-2647 | PATCOONA, a town of Bengal, and capital of a small district of the same name. It is situated on the northern shore of the Curcurry River, amongst the hills of Pacheet. Long. 87. 2. E. Lat. 23. 3. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-012003-2647 | PATE, in Fortification, a kind of platform, resembling in form a horse’s shoe. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-012004-2647 | PATEE, or Pattee, in Heraldry, a cross, small in the centre, and widening towards the extremities, which are very broad. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-012005-2647 | PATERA, amongst antiquaries, a goblet or vessel used by the Romans in their sacrifices, in which they offered their consecrated meats to the gods, and with which they also made libations. The word is Latin, being formed from pateo, I am open (quod pateat), because it has a great aperture; in contradistinction to bottle... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-012006-2647 | PATERCULUS, C. Velleius, a Latin historian of considerable celebrity in the reign of Tiberius, is supposed by Dodwell to have been born before Christ 30, and to have been included in the fall of Sejanus, the favourite of Tiberius, a. D. 32. The place of his birth is unknown; but his great-grandfather, Minatius-Magius, ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-012007-2647 | PATERNO, a city of the island of Sicily, in the intendency of Catania, and district of Demone. It is situated on an inclined plain of Mount Aetna, in an unhealthy situation, near the river Garetta, 120 miles from Palermo. It contains 9880 inhabitants, chiefly employed in cultivation. Near to it are many interesting rem... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-012008-2647 | PATERNOSTERS, Great, a cluster of shoals and islets in the Eastern Seas, which are about 120 miles in length from north-east to south-west, and thirty in breadth. Long. 117. 10. to 119. 10. E. Lat. 6. 30. to 7. 42. S.
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kp-eb0717-012009-2647 | PATERY, a hilly and woody district of Hindustan, in the province of Berar, and situated on the north bank of the Godavery River, seventy-eight miles south-east from Aurungabad. Long. 77. 8. E. Lat. 19. 18. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 19 18' N 77 8' E | PATERY |
kp-eb0717-012010-2647 | PATHHEAD, a large well-built village of Scotland, in the parishes of Crichton and Cranstoun, in the county of Mid-Lothian, ten miles and a half from Edinburgh. It consists of one long street, built upon both sides of the road leading to Kelso. The houses are generally of one story, and occupied by those engaged in husb... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-012011-2647 | PATHOGNOMONIC, amongst physicians, an appellation descriptive of a symptom, or concourse of symptoms, inseparable from a distemper, and which are found in that only, and in no other disease.
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kp-eb0717-012101-2660 | PATHOLOGY, GENERAL.
The term Pathology, in its widest signification, comprehends all the knowledge which we possess relative to the state of Disease. For the facility of teaching and of studying, it has been found convenient to make various divisions of this extensive science. By the French, the terms of external and ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-013801-2881 | PATIENCE is that calm and unruffled temper with which a good man bears the evils of life, from a conviction that they are at least permitted, if not sent, by the best of Beings, who makes all things work together for good to those who love and fear him. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-013802-2881 | PATIENTIA Strait, in the Eastern Ocean, is formed by the south end of Gilolo Island, and the southern extremity of Bachian Island. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-013803-2881 | PATIGUMO, a corruption of the words pate de guimauve, is the name of a sort of paste or cake much used on the Continent as an agreeable and useful remedy for catarrhal defluxions, and supposed by Dr Percival to consist of gum-arabic combined with sugar and the albumen of eggs. It has been said, however, that the powder... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-013804-2881 | PATIN, Guy, professor of physic in the Royal College of Paris, was born in the year 1602. He made his way in the world merely by the force of his genius, being at first only corrector of a printing-house. He was a man of great wit and erudition, and spoke with the gravity of a Stoic; but his expressions were neverthele... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-013805-2881 | PATKUL, John Reinhold, was descended of a noble family in Livonia, a province which then belonged to the crown of Sweden. The Livonians having been stripped of their privileges, and great part of their estates, by Charles XI., Patkul was deputed to prefer their complaint; a duty which he discharged with such eloquence ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-013901-2894 | PATMOS, a small island of the Grecian Archipelago, celebrated as the place of banishment of the apostle St John, and where also he wrote his Revelations. It is situated a little to the south of Samos, on the coast of Asia Minor, is between thirty and forty miles in circumference, and now scarcely produces subsistence f... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 37 30' N 26 40' E | PATMOS |
kp-eb0717-013902-2894 | PATNA, a large and celebrated city of Hindustan, in the province of Bahar, of which it is the capital. It is a city of great antiquity, and is supposed to have been the Palibothra of the ancients. It is situated on the southern shore of the Ganges, which is here five miles wide during the rainy season, and deep enough ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 25 37' N 85 15' E | PATNA |
kp-eb0717-013903-2894 | PATOMACK. See Potowmack. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-013904-2894 | PATONCE, in Heraldry, is a cross, flory at the ends, from which it differs only in this, that the ends, instead of turning down like a fleur-de-lis, are extended somewhat in the pattee form. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-013905-2894 | PATRAS, a city of Greece, known to the ancients by the name of Patrae, and to the Turks by that of Botra. It is situated in the gulf of the same name, in a plain which is green, and to appearance well cultivated, and, especially to the northward, has extensive fruitful vineyards. The currants grow most abundantly,and a... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 38 14' N 21 47' E | PATRAS |
kp-eb0717-014001-2907 | PATREE, a large and populous town of Hindustan, in the province of Gujerat, and capital of a small district. It is defended by three walls, the inner one being surrounded by a good wet ditch, which, even in the dry season, contains a considerable quantity of water. It was formerly considered as a place of great strengt... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-014002-2907 | PATRIARCH, Patriarcha, one of those first fathers who lived towards the beginning of the world, and became famous by their long lines of descendants. Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and bis twelve sons, are the patriarchs of the Old Testament; Seth, Enoch, and others, were antediluvian patriarchs. The authority of patriarch... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-014201-2933 | PATRIARCHAL Cross, in Heraldry, is that where the shaft is twice crossed, the lower arms being longer than the upper ones. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-014202-2933 | PATRICIAN, a title given, amongst the ancient Romans, to the descendants of the hundred, or, as some will have it, of the two hundred, senators chosen by Romulus, and by him called patres, or fathers. Romulus established this order after the example of the Athenians, who were divided into two classes, viz. the εwιατyδα... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-014203-2933 | PATRICK, St, the apostle of Ireland, and the second bishop of that country. He was born on the 5th of April 373, of a good family, at Kirkpatrick, near Dumbarton, in what is now called Scotland, but was then comprehended under the general denomination of Britain. His baptismal name signified, in the British language, v... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-014301-2946 | PATRIMONY, a right or estate inherited by a person from his ancestors. The term patrimony has also been applied to church estates or revenues; in which sense authors still say, the patrimony of the church of St Rimini, Milan, and so on. The Church of Rome has patrimonies in France, Africa, Sicily, and many other countr... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-014302-2946 | PATRINGTON, a town of the east riding of Yorkshire, in the wapentake of Holderness, 109 miles from London. It is situated on the river Humber, which is navigable beyond it, but does not now admit such large vessels as formerly. There is a good market, which is held on Saturday. The population amounted in 1801 to 894, i... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-014303-2946 | PATRIOTISM is a love of one’s country, one of the noblest passions that can warm and animate the human breast. “Zeal for the public good,” says Mr Addison, “is the characteristic of a man of honour and a gentleman, and must take place of pleasures, profits, and all other private gratifications “whosoever wants this mot... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-014401-2959 | PATRIPASSIANS, Patripassiani, in Ecclesiastical History, a Christian sect, who appeared about the latter end of the second century, and were so called from their ascribing the passion to the Father. They asserted the unity of God in such a manner as to destroy all distinctions of persons, and to make the Father and Son... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-014402-2959 | PATROCLUS, a Grecian chief at the Trojan war. He was the son of Menoctius, by Sthencle, whom some call Philomela or Polymela. The accidental murder of Clyso-nymus, the son of Amphidamas, in the time of his youth, forced him to fly from Opus, where his father reigned. Having gone to the court of Peleus, king of Phthia, ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-014403-2959 | PATROL, in war, a round or march made by the guards or watch in the night time, to observe what passes in the streets, and to secure the peace and tranquillity of a city or camp. The patrol generally consists of a body of five or six men, detached from a body on guard, and commanded by a serjeant. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-014404-2959 | PATRON, amongst the Romans, was an appellation given to a master who had freed his slave. As soon as the relation of master expired, that of patron began. For the Romans, in giving their slaves their freedom, did not despoil themselves of all rights and privileges in them; the law still subjected them to considerable s... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-014405-2959 | PATRONAGE is a real or heritable right, of a peculiar nature, connected with ecclesiastical benefices,and of which the main privilege is that of presenting a person to the bishop, presbytery, or other competent ecclesiastical functionaries, in order to his being admitted, according to the rules of the church, to the ec... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-014901-3024 | PATRONYMIC, amongst grammarians, is applied to such names of men or women as are derived from those of parents or ancestors. Patronymics are derived from the father, as Pelides, that is, Achilles the son of Peleus; or from the mother, as Philyrides, that is, Chiron the son of Philyra; or from the grandfather on the fat... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-015001-3037 | PATROS, mentioned by Jeremiah and Ezekiel, appears from the context to mean a part of Egypt. Boccliart thinks it denotes Upper Egypt; the Septuagint translate it the country of Pathure ; Pliny speaks of the Nomos Pathwrites in the Thebais; and Ptolemy mentions Pathyris i which was probably the metropolis. From the Hebr... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-015002-3037 | PATTAN, a town of Northern Hindustan, in the valley of Nepaul, situated at the distance of a mile and a half from the present capital of Catmandoo, from which it is separated by the Bhagmutty river. It stands on a small but elevated plain, and is said, whilst Patu existed as an independent state, to have comprehended 2... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-015003-3037 | PATTEALAH, a town of Hindustan, in the province of Delhi, and district of Sirhind, and the residence of one of the Sikh chiefs. It is a place of considerable extent, and is now the most flourishing town in the district. It is surrounded with a strong mud wall, and has in the centre a square citadel, which contains the ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 30 18' N 75 38' E | PATTEALAH |
kp-eb0717-015004-3037 | PATTI, a town on the northern coast of the island of Java, about 380 miles cast of Batavia. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-015005-3037 | PATTIARY, a town of Hindustan, in the province of Agra, and district of Ferrukabad. Long. 79. 25. E. Lat. 27. 37. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-015006-3037 | PATTUR, or Püttugotta, a town of Bengal, in the district of Boglipore, pleasantly situated at the foot of a range of hills on the eastern bank of the Ganges, which is here very steep. Near this place is a rock covered with rude representations of the Hindu deities. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0717-015007-3037 | PAU, an arrondissement of the department of the Lower Pyrenees, in France, 641 square miles in extent. It comprehends eleven cantons, divided into 221 communes, and contains 110,100 inhabitants. The capital is a city of the same name, the seat of the departmental government and of the courts of law. It stands on the ri... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 43 15' N 0 14' W | PAU |
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