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kp-eb0706-021202-9759 | CASCADE, a steep fall of water from a higher into a lower place. The word is French, being formed from the Italian cascata, which has the same signification, being the participle of cascare, to fall, which again is derived from the Latin cadere.
Cascades are either natural, as that at Tivoli, or artificial, as those o... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-021203-9759 | CASCAES, a small town in Portugal. It is a sea-port, but principally inhabited by fishermen. It is in the province of Portuguese Estremadura, not far from the city of Cintra, and near to the forts Nossa Senhora, Da Levy, and S. Martha, and the warm baths of Estoril. The inhabitants trade to the West Indies, and many of... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-021204-9759 | CASCANTE, a city of Spain, in the province or kingdom of Navarre. It is on the borders of the river Queiles, which rises in Aragon, and runs into the Ebro near Tudela, where, though in some seasons the bed of the river is dry, a bridge of seventeen arches is found necessary to span it in the rainy season. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-021205-9759 | CASE, among grammarians, implies the different inflections or terminations of nouns, serving to express the different relations they bear to each other, and to the things they represent.
Case also denotes a receptacle for various articles; as a case of knives, of lancets, of pistols, and the like.
Case, in printing, ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-021206-9759 | CASERTA-NOVA, a city of Italy,in the province Terra di Lavoro, of the kingdom of Naples. It is situated on a plain highly cultivated. The rural palace of the king at this place is one of the most splendid and extensive in Europe, and has a magnificent collection of paintings, with a commodious theatre. In the park are ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-021207-9759 | CASPIAN, or Kashan, a flourishing city of Persia, situated in a stony plain, very ill supplied with water. It is a large town, extending about three miles in length from east to west, and more than a mile and a half in breadth. Cashan had for the most part fallen into ruin; but, by the exertions of the prhne minister o... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-021208-9759 | CASHEL, a city of Ireland, in the county of Tipperary, and province of Munster. It is situated about four miles from the banks of the Suir, in an open and fertile country. Here is the palace of the archdiocese, to which a public library is attached, in which are some valuable manuscripts. The new cathedral is a spaciou... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-021209-9759 | CASHIER, the cash-keeper, he who is charged with the receiving and paying the debts of a society. In the generality of foundations the cashier is called treasurer. Cashiers of the Bank are officers who sign the notes that are issued out, and examine and mark them when returned for payment. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-021210-9759 | CASHMERE, formerly a province of Northern Hindustan, but in later times an appendage of Afghanistan. It is an extensive valley, nearly of an oval form, and surrounded by lofty mountains, and is estimated to extend ninety miles in a winding direction from the south-east to the north-west, and is from forty to sixty-nine... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-021401-9785 | CASHY, a town and district in Northern Hindustan, tributary to the rajah of Nepaul, and situated between the 28th and 29th degrees of north latitude, and about the 83d of east longitude. The country is mountainous, and little more is known of it than that it is one of the confederated states called the country of the t... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-021402-9785 | CASIRI, Michael, a very learned orientalist, of the sect of Syrian Christians called Maronites, was born at Tripoli in Syria in the year 1710. As the sect of Maronites were subject to the pope, Casiri came to study at Rome, and entered into holy orders in 1734. In the following year he proceeded to Syria to assist at a... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-021403-9785 | CASK, or Casque, a piece of defensive armour for covering the head and neck; otherwise called the headpiece and helmet. The word is French, casque, from cas- sicum or cassicus, a diminutive of cassis, a helmet. Le Gendre observes, that anciently in France the gens d’armes [7:6:215]all wore casques. The king wore a casq... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-021501-9798 | CASLON, William, eminent in an art of the greatest consequence to literature, the art of letter-founding, was born in the year 1692, in that part of the town of Hales Owen which is situated in Shropshire. Though he justly attained the character of being the coryphaeus in that employment, he was not brought up to the bu... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-021502-9798 | CASORIA, a town of Italy, in the kingdom and province of Naples, with 5760 inhabitants. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-021503-9798 | CASPE, a rich and populous city of Spain, in the province of Aragon, containing 8200 inhabitants. It is situated on the banks of the river Martin, which runs into the Ebro. Its prosperity has arisen from the mines of iron and of coal which abound in its vicinity, and which have given birth to many manufactories, but by... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-021504-9798 | CASPIAN SEA, a great inland sea of Asia, bounded on the north by the Russian government of Astracan; on the east by the great sandy deserts of Tartary; on the south by the Persian province of Mazanderan; and on the west by the Persian province of Ghilan, the ridges of Caucasus, the principalities of Baku, Derbend, and ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-021701-9824 | CASSANA, Nicoo, called Nicoetto, an eminent Italian painter, was born at Venice in 1659, and became a disciple of his father Giovanni Francesco Cassana, a Genoese, who had been taught the art of painting by Bernardino Strozzi. Some of the English nobility on their travels sat to him for their portraits, which being sen... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-021702-9824 | CASSANDER, king of Macedon after Alexander the Great, was the son of Antipater. He made several conquests in Greece, abolished democracy at Athens, and intrusted the government of that state to the orator Demetrius. Olympias, the mother of Alexander, having caused Aridaeus and his wife Eurydice, with others, to be put ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-021703-9824 | CASSANDRA, in fabulous history, the daughter of Priam and Hecuba, was beloved of Apollo, who promised to bestow on her the spirit of prophecy, provided she would consent to his love. Cassandra seemed to accept the proposal, but had no sooner obtained that gift than she laughed at the tempter, and broke her word. Apollo... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-021704-9824 | CASSANO, a city of Italy, in the Neapolitan province of Calabria Citeriore, and situated on the sea-shore, with 6000 inhabitants, who produce much oil. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-021705-9824 | CASSEL, a city, the capital of the dominions of the Prince of Hesse-Cassel, and of the province of Lower Hesse. It is one of the most beautiful cities of Germany. It rises gently from the banks of the river Fulda, which is navigable for boats to the Weser. The river Drosset, which passes the upper part of the city, has... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-021801-9837 | CASSIMIRE, or Casiimire. See Cashmere. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-021802-9837 | CASSINE, a town of Italy, in the province Alessandria, and kingdom of Sardinia. It is situated on the river Bormida, and contains 3550 inhabitants. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-021803-9837 | CASSINI, Johannes Dominicus, an excellent astronomer, was born at Piedmont in 1635. His early proficiency in astronomy procured him an invitation to become mathematical professor at Bologna when he was only fifteen years of age; and a comet having appeared in 1652, he discovered that bodies of this kind are not acciden... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-021901-9850 | CASSIODORUS, Marcus Aurelius, secretary of state to Theodoric, king of the Goths, was born at Squillace, in the kingdom of Naples, about the year 470. He became consul in 514, and was in great credit under the reigns of Athalaric and Vitiges; but at the age of seventy[7:6:220] he retired into a monastery in Calabria, w... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022001-9863 | CASSIOPEIA, in fabulous history, wife to Cepheus, king of Ethiopia, and mother of Andromeda. She thought herself more beautiful than the Nereides, who desired Neptune to revenge the affront; so that he sent a sea monster into the country, which did much mischief. To appease the god, her daughter Andromeda was exposed t... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022002-9863 | CASSIS, in Antiquity, a plated or metallic helmet, different from the galea, which was of leather. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022003-9863 | CASSIUS, Spurius, a renowned Roman general and consul. His enemies having accused him of aspiring to royalty, he was precipitated from the Tarpeian rock 485 years before Christ, after having thrice enjoyed the consular dignity, been once general of the horse under the first dictator created at Rome, and twice received ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022004-9863 | CASSOCK, or Cassula, a kind of robe or gown, worn over the rest of the habit, particularly by the clergy. The word cassock comes from the French Cassaque, a horseman’s coat. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022005-9863 | CASSUMBAZAR, a town of India, situated on the river Ganges, in the province of Bengal. Long. 37. 0. Ľ. Lat. 24. 0. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022006-9863 | CAST is peculiarly used to denote a figure or small statue of bronze or other material. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022007-9863 | CASTALIAN Spring. See Castalius. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022008-9863 | CASTALIO, Sebastian, was born at Chatillon, on the Rhone, in the year 1515. Calvin conceived such an esteem and friendship for him, during the stay he made at Strasburg in 1540 and 1541, that he lodged him some days at his house, and procured him a regent’s place in the college of Geneva. Castalio, after continuing in ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022009-9863 | CASTALIUS Fons, or Castalia, a fountain at the foot of Mount Parnassus, in Phocis, near the temple of Apollo at Delphi, sacred to the Muses, thence called Castalides. Its murmurs were thought prophetic. ∙ | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022010-9863 | CASTANETS, Castagnettes, or Castanettas, a kind of musical instrument, with which the Moors, Spaniards, and Bohemians accompany their dances, sarabands, and guitars. It consists of two little round pieces of wood dried, and hollowed in the manner of a spoon, the concavities of which are placed on one another, fastened ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022011-9863 | CASTE. By this term is here meant the classification and distribution of the members of a community into certain classes or orders, for the performance of certain functions, with the enjoyment of certain privileges, or the endurance of certain burthens; and the establishment of hereditary permanence in these orders, th... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022601-9941 | CASTEL, Lewis Bertrand, a learned Jesuit, was born at Montpellier in 1688, and entered among the Jesuits in 1703. He studied polite literature in his youth, and at length applied himself entirely to the study of mathematics and natural philosophy. He distinguished himself by writing on gravity, mathematics, and the mus... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022602-9941 | CASTELBUONO, a city of Italy, in the intendancy of Palermo, in the island of Sicily, on the river Pollina. It contains 7080 inhabitants. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022603-9941 | CASTELETON, a town in the hundred of High Peake, in the county of Derby, 198 miles from London. It is [7:6:227]situated at the foot of a lofty range of mountains, and is celebrated for the extraordinary natural excavations in them, the most remarkable of which is Peake Hole, a curiosity elsewhere described in this work... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022701-9954 | CASTELL, Dr Edmund, a learned English divine of the seventeenth century, distinguished by his skill in the eastern languages. He was educated at Cambridge, where he became master of Catharine Hall and Arabic professor; and he was at length appointed canon of Canterbury. He had the greatest share in the Polyglott Bible ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022702-9954 | CASTELLAMONTĽ, a city of Italy, in the province of Ivrea, on the banks of the Malesino, in the kingdom of Sardinia. It contains 5000 inhabitants, who are employed in potteries, and in cultivating vineyards. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022703-9954 | CASTELLAN, the name of a dignity or function in Poland. The castellans were senators of the kingdom, but senators only of the lower class, who, in diets, sat on low seats, behind the palatines or great senators. They were a kind of lieutenants of provinces, and commanded a part of the palatinate under the palatine. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022704-9954 | CASTELLANA, a town of Italy, in the Neapolitan province of Bari, containing 6270 inhabitants. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022705-9954 | CASTELLANE, an arrondissement of the department of the Lower Alps, in France, 554 square miles in extent. It is divided into six cantons and forty-six communes, containing 2025 inhabitants. The chief place, of the same name, is a city situated on the river Verdon, and containing 1980 inhabitants. Long. 6. 39. E. Lat. 4... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022706-9954 | CASTELLARIUS, the keeper, or curator, of a castellum. Gruter gives an ancient sepulchral inscription in memory of a castellarius. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022707-9954 | CASTELLATIO, in the writers of the middle ages, the act of building a castle, or of fortifying a house, and rendering it a castle. By the ancient English laws, castella-tion was prohibited without the king’s special license. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022708-9954 | CASTELLAZZO, a town of Italy, in the province of Alessandria, of the kingdom of Sardinia, at the junction of the Tanaro with the Orba. It contains 4790 inhabitants, who subsist chiefly by agricultural pursuits. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022709-9954 | CASTELLI, Bernard, an Italian painter, was born at Genoa in 1557, and excelled in colouring and in portraits. He was the intimate friend of Tasso, and took upon himself the task of designing and etching the figures of his Gerusalernme Liberata. He died at Genoa in 1629.
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kp-eb0706-022710-9954 | CASTELLON de la Plana, a city in the Spanish province of Valencia, about a mile from the sea-coast. It' is well built, with broad and handsome streets, and contains six monasteries, two hospitals, and five poor-houses, with a population of 10,733 persons. The cultivation of hemp is much attended to, and some of the inh... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022711-9954 | CASTELLORUM Operatio, castle-work, or service and labour done by inferior tenants for the building and upholding of castles of defence; towards which some gave personal assistance, whilst others paid their contributions. This was one of the three necessary charges to which all lands among the Anglo-Saxons were expressl... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022712-9954 | CASTELNAUDARY, an arrondissement of the department of the Aude, in France, extending over 430 square miles. It is divided into five cantons and seventy-five communes, and contains 51,597 inhabitants. The chief city, of the same name, is situated on the south canal, in a fine situation. It contains 1015 houses, and 9385... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022713-9954 | CASTELVETERANO, a city of Sicily, in the intendancy of Trapani. It stands on an eminence projecting into the sea, fifty miles from Palermo, in a healthy spot, with 14,780 inhabitants. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022714-9954 | CASTELVETRO, Luigi, a native of Modena, of the sixteenth century, famous for his Commentary on Aristotle s Poetics. He was prosecuted by the inquisition for a certain book of Melancthon, which he had translated into Italian. He retired to Basel, where he died. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022715-9954 | CASTI, Giambattista, an Italian poet, was born of humble parents in the year 1721, at Montefiascone, a small town in the States of the Church. It was there, too, that he commenced his studies, in which he made such rapid progress that he was appointed in early youth a professor of Greek and Latin in an academy of his n... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022901-9980 | CASTIGATION, among the Romans, the punishment of an offender by blows, or beating with a wand or switch. Castigation was chiefly a military punishment, the power of inflicting which on the soldiery was given to the tribunes. Some make it consist of two kinds; one with a stick or cane, called fastigatio ; and the other ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022902-9980 | CASTIGATORY for Scolds. A woman indicted for being a common scold, if convicted, shall be placed in a certain engine of correction, called the trehucket castigatory, or caching stool, which in the Saxon language signifies the scolding stool ; though now it is frequently corrupted into the ducking stool, because the res... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022903-9980 | CASTIGLIONE, Giovanni Benedetto, a celebrated painter, was born at Genoa in 1616. He painted portraits, historical pieces, landscapes, and castles, in the last of which lie is said chiefly to have excelled; as also in fairs, markets, and all kinds of rural scenes. By this master we have also a great number of etchings,... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022904-9980 | CASTIGLIONI, Balthazar, an eminent Italian nobleman, was born ņt Casalico, in the duchy of Milan, in 1478. He studied painting, sculpture, and architecture, as appears from a book he wrote in favour of these arts; and excelled so much in them, that Raphael, Urbino, and Buonarotti, though incomparable artists, never tho... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-022905-9980 | CASTILE, Old, a large division of the kingdom of Spain. It is of irregular shape, and is bounded by New Castile in a considerable part. A small portion of it reaches the shores of the Bay of Biscay; and Leon and Estremadura bound it on the western side. Its superficial extent is 1488 square leagues, and it contains a p... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023001-9993 | CASTING, in foundery, the running of liquid metal into a mould prepared for that purpose. See Foundery. Casting in Sand or Earth, is the running of metals between two frames or moulds, filled with sand or earth, in which the figure that the metal is to take has been impressed en creux, by means of the pattern.
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kp-eb0706-023301-0032 | CASTLE, a fortress or place rendered defensible either by nature or art. It frequently signifies with us the principal mansion of a nobleman. In the time of Henry II. there was no less than 1115 castles in England, each of which contained a manor.
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kp-eb0706-023501-0058 | CASTLEBAR, a town of Ireland, in the county of Mayo, situated near the picturesque lake of Rahinc. It is a remarkably neat place; the streets are regular, and the houses well built. The public edifices arc a linen hall, over which is an assembly room; the parish church, which has a lofty steeple; the Roman Catholic cha... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023502-0058 | CASTLEBLANEY, a town of Ireland, in the county of Monaghan, and barony of Cremorne. It lies on the mail-coach road from Dublin to Derry, and is a rapidly improving place. It is distant 68 miles north-north-west of Dublin. The population amounts to about 1500. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023503-0058 | CASTLE-CAREY, a remarkable Roman station, a few miles west from Falkirk, on the borders of Stirlingshire, in Scotland. It comprehends several acres of ground, is of a square form, and is surrounded with a wall of stone and mortar. All the space within the walls has been occupied by buildings, the ruins of which have ra... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023504-0058 | CASTLECOMER, a town of Ireland, in the county of Kilkenny. The town is handsome, consisting principally of one broad street, inclosed by well-built houses. It possesses a handsome church, a Roman Catholic chapel, a market-house, and barracks. About two miles from the town there is a coal mine, in working which and deal... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023505-0058 | CASTLEDERMOT, or Tristle Dermot, a town of Ireland, in the county of Kildare. It is situated upon the river Lane, on the great southern road from Dublin to Cork. It was anciently a fortified town, and the residence of the kings of Leinster. Here are the remains of an ancient Franciscan abbey, and other antique ruins. T... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023506-0058 | CASTLE-DOUGLAS, a village of Scotland, in the stewartry of Kirkcudbright. It consists of one principal street, lying along the public road, and some back streets, composed of good houses, neatly built. It possesses a post-office, one bank, two branch banks, and a large grain market, held every Monday. This place is in ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023507-0058 | CASTLE-ISLAND, a town of Ireland, in the county of Kerry, pleasantly situated near the river Mang. It possesses a market-house, a parish-church, a Roman Catholic chapel, and a sessions-house. The castle, which gives name to the place, was erected in 1226, and was frequently the subject of violent contention. It is dist... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023508-0058 | CASTLE-LYONS, a town of Ireland, in the county of Cork, situated near the river Bride, in a beautiful and fertile valley. The town is neatly built, and has a considerable trade in linen. The population amounts to about 1400. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023509-0058 | CASTLE-RISING, a borough in Norfolk, only remarkable for its antiquity. The inhabitants amounted in 1811 to 272, in 1821 to 343, and in 1831 to 358. It is 110 milcs from London. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023510-0058 | CASTLETOWN, a market-town in the Isle of Man, and deemed the capital of the island, although it is inferior to Douglas in wealth and commercial importance. The streets are neat, and in the centre of the town is a square containing some handsome houses. The commerce of the place is much impeded from the difficult entran... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023511-0058 | CASTOR, in Astronomy, a moiety of the constellation Gemini, called also Apollo. Its latitude northwards, for the year 1700, according to Hevelius, was 10. 4. 23, and its longitude of Cancer 17. 4. 14. It is also called Razal-genze, Apollo, Aphellan, Avellar, and Anelar.
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kp-eb0706-023601-0071 | CASTRATION, the operation of depriving a male animal of the capacity of generation.
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kp-eb0706-023602-0071 | CASTRES, an arrondissement of the department of Tarn, in France, extending over 775 square miles. It is divided into fourteen cantons and 106 communes, and contains 115,252 inhabitants. The capital, a city of the same name, is situated on the navigable river Agout. It contains 1681 houses, and 13,717 inhabitants, who a... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023603-0071 | CASTRIES, Bay of, is situated on the east coast of Chinese Tartary, in the Channel or Gulf of Tartary, which separates that part of the continent from the island or peninsula of Saghalien. The sea is constantly covered with fogs, and various kinds of volcanic substances are abundant on the shores, and amongst the islet... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023604-0071 | CASTRO, a city of Italy, in the Neapolitan province of Otranto. It is situated upon a hill on the Adriatic Sea, and contains 7789 inhabitants, who carry on extensive fisheries. The neighbourhood is celebrated for the growth of tobacco.
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kp-eb0706-023605-0071 | CASTRUCCIO Castracani, a celebrated Italian general, was born at Lucca in Tuscany in 1284, and left in a vineyard covered with leaves, where he was found by Dianora, a widow lady, the sister of Antonio, a canon of St Michael in Lucca, who was descended from the illustrious family of the Castracani. The lady having no c... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023701-0084 | CASTRUM Doloris, in the writers of the middle ages, denotes a catafalco, or a lofty tomb of state, erected in honour of some person of eminence, usually in the church where the body is interred, and decorated with arms, emblems, lights, and the like.
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kp-eb0706-023702-0084 | CASTS. See Casting. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023703-0084 | CASUALTY, in a general sense, denotes an accident, or a thing happening by chance, not design. It is particularly used for an accident producing unnatural death.
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kp-eb0706-023704-0084 | CASUIST, a person who proposes to resolve cases of conscience. Escobar has made a collection of the opinions of all the casuists before him. Μ. le Féore, preceptor of Louis XIII. called the books of the casuists expositions of the art of quibbling with God; and from the multitude of distinctions and subtilties they abo... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023705-0084 | CASUISTRY, the doctrine and science of conscience and its cases, with the rules and principles of resolving the same, drawn partly from natural reason or equity, partly from authority of Scripture, the canon law, councils, fathers, and such like authorities. To casuistry belongs the decision of all difficulties arising... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023706-0084 | CAT ISLAND, or St Salvador, one of the Bahama Islands, is about sixty miles in length by twelve in average breadth. It is only remarkable from having been the first land discovered by Columbus in his voyage of discovery. He landed here on the 12th of October 1492, and named it St Salvador. By the natives it is termed G... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023707-0084 | CATABAMBA, a province of Peru, bounded on the north by the province of Abancay, on the south-west and south by that of Chilques and Masques, on the west by that of Chumbivilcas, and on the north-west by that of Aima-raez. It is seventy-five miles in length from east to west, and twenty-three in breadth from north to so... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023708-0084 | CATACHRESIS, in Rhetoric, a trope which borrows the name of one thing to express another. Thus Milton, describing Raphael’s descent from the empyrean heaven to paradise, says,
Down thither prone in flight
He speeds, and through the vast ethereal sky
Sails between worlds and worlds. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023709-0084 | CATACOMB, a grotto, or subterranean place for the burial of the dead.
Some derive the word catacomb from the place where ships are laid up, which the modern Latins and Greeks called cumbae. Others say that cata was used for ad, and catacumbas for adtumbas ; and accordingly Dadin maintains[7:6:238] that they anciently ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023801-0097 | CATADROMUS, from καrα, and <5gsμw, I run, in Antiquity, a rope stretched in a sloping direction in the theatres, down which the funambuli walked to show their skill. Some have taken the word to signify the hippodrome or decursorium, wherein the Roman knights used to exercise themselves in running and fighting on horseb... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023802-0097 | CATAGOGION, a heathen festival at Ephesus, celebrated on the 22d of January, in which the devotees ran about the streets, dressed in various antic and unseemly modes, with huge cudgels in their hands, and carrying with them the images of their gods; while in this guise they ravished the women they met with, abused and ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023803-0097 | CATAGRAPHA, in Antiquity, denote oblique figures or views of men’s faces; answering to what the moderns call profiles.
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kp-eb0706-023804-0097 | CATALOGUE, a list or enumeration of the names of books, men, or other things, disposed according to a certain order.
Catalogues of books are digested in different manners, some according to the order of the times when the books were printed, as that of Mattaire; others according to their form and size, as the common b... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023901-0110 | CATALONIA, a province of Spain. Though not the first in extent or population, it far exceeds any other in its activity, industry, wealth, and cultivation. The southern boundary is the river Cenia, which divides it from Valencia; on the east it is bounded by the Mediterranean Sea; on the north by the Pyrenees, which sep... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023902-0110 | CATANA, or Catina, in Ancient Geography, a town of Sicily, situated opposite to Aetna, to the south-east, and one of the five Roman colonies. It was anciently founded by the people of ·Naxus, seven years after the building of Syracuse, and 728 years before Christ. Catana was the country of Charondas the famous lawgiver... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023903-0110 | CATANDUANES, a large island of the Philippine group, lying to the east of the island of Luzon, about thirty-six miles in length by above twenty in breadth. It is subject to the Spaniards. The inhabitants are a barbarous race, and live by hunting and fishing. Long. 124. 30. E. Lat. 29. 40. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-023904-0110 | CATANIA, a city in the island of Sicily, the chief of the intendancy and district of the same name. It is one of the oldest cities of Europe, though, from its situation under Mount Aetna, exposed to the tremendous operations of nature, by which it has been several times visited. It is now a large and well-built city. T... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-024001-0123 | CATANZARO, a city of Italy, the capital of the Neapolitan province of Calabria Ulteriore. It is situated between the rivers Alti and Corace, on an elevation about five miles from the Gulf of Squillace. It is walled, and has a castle. It is the seat of a bishop, of the civil, criminal, and appeal courts, and of some ins... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-024002-0123 | CATAPHRACTA (from κατα and φgx,<Mω, I fortify or arm), in the ancient military art, a piece of heavy defensive armour, formed of cloth or leather, fortified with iron scales or links, with which sometimes the breast, sometimes the whole body of the rider, and sometimes the horse also, were covered. It was in use among ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-024003-0123 | CATAPHRACTUS denotes a thing defended or covered on all sides with armour.
Cataphractus, or Cataphractarius, more particularly denotes a horseman, or even horse, armed with a cataphracta. The cataphracti equites were a sort of cuirassiers, not only fortified with armour themselves, but having their horses guarded with... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-024004-0123 | CATAPHRYGIANS, a sect in the second century, so called as being of the country of Phrygia. They were orthodox in every thing, except this, that they took Montanus for a prophet, and Priscilla and Maximilia for true prophetesses, to be consulted in every thing relating to religion, supposing that the Holy Spirit had aba... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-024005-0123 | CATAPULTA, in Antiquity, a military engine contrived for throwing arrows, darts, and stones, against the enemy. Some of these engines were of such force that they would throw stones of a hundredweight. Josephus takes notice of the surprising effects of these engines, and says that the stones thrown out of them beat dow... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0706-024006-0123 | CATARACT, in Hydrography, a precipice in the channel of a river, caused by rocks or other obstacles stopping the course of the stream, whence the water falls with great noise and impetuosity. The word is derived from καταggaotfω, I tumble down with violence; compounded of κaτa, down, and gaotfw, dejicio, I throw down. ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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