10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CANICULAR»
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canicular in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Morning Watch: Or, Quarterly Journal on Prophecy, and ...
The composition of the great lunar canicular period, or Cynic cycle* of 700 years,
recognised by Scaliger, is stated in my Memoir on the observations and
chronology of the Chaldeans and Egyptians (sect. vii.) This cycle has been
confounded ...
2
A Dictionary of Mechanical Science, Arts, Manufactures, and ...
CANICULAR, the name formerly given to tlie constellation Canis Major; and the
same was also sometimes applied to the star Sirius, whence the Canicular Days.
Canicular Days, or Dog-Day*, denote properly a certain number of days which ...
3
Encyclopaedia perthensis, or, Universal dictionary of the ...
Belonging to the dog-star; as canicular, or dog-days. — In regard to different
latitudes, unto some the canicular days are in the winter ; as unto such as are
under the equinoctial line : for, unto them, the dog-star ariseth, when the fun is
about the ...
4
Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the ...
... and called the Canicular period, because the dog-Aar opens and closes in its
course; the explication, which he communicated to the clas, appears however to
have rested in his port-folio. A member of the class, distinguished by his wisdom,
...
5
The new encyclopædia; or, Universal dictionary ofarts and ...
Belonging to the dog-star ; as canicular, or dog-days. — In regard to different
latitudes, unto some the canicular days are in the winter ; as unto such as ave
under the equinoctial line ; tor, unto them, the dog-star ariseth, when the sun is
about ...
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1807
6
The Origin of Laws, Arts, and Sciences: And Their Progress ...
It was nothing elfe but a canicular cycle *. We fee very plainly, that they only fpoke
of the du.i ration of this cycle in the number of 1461 years, fo ill applied by Tacitus
for the duration of the life of Phcenix, by Dio to the Roman calendar, and by.
Antoine Yves Goguet, Alexandre Conrad Fugère, 1775
7
Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature of the ...
... between the epoch of the historical period and of the Great Canicular year
equally resolved itself into perfect cycles,99 which conformed in a manner not
less remarkable to the beginning of the year; as the former was dated from J.P.
2429, ...
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Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature of the ...
... between the epoch of the historical period and of the Great Canicular year
equally resolved itself into perfect cycles,99 which conformed in a manner not
less remarkable to the beginning of the year; as the former was dated from J. P.
2429, ...
Royal Society of Literature of the United Kingdom, 1839
9
A New Mathematical and Philosophical Dictionary: Comprising ...
CANICULAR, the name formerly given to the constellation Canis Major ; and the
same was also sometimes applied to the star Sirius ; whence the Canicular Days.
CANICULAR Days, or Dog-Days, denote properly a certain number of days ...
10
A Dictionary of Mechanical Science
CANICULAR, the name formerly given to the constellation Canis Major; and the
same was also sometimes applied to the star Sirius, whence the Canicular Days.
CANICULAR Da s, or Dog-Days, denote properly a certain number of days wiiich
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CANICULAR»
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canicular is used in the context of the following news items.
The 'dog days of summer' are in full swing
The etymology of the canicular common parlance of these dog days of summer dates back to ancient Greek and Roman times, being born from ... «Carroll County Times, Jul 15»
Very Exciting Really Smooth Expressions
You will see a familiar name spelt out in Lewis Carroll's A Boat Beneath a Sunny Sky, and in Canicular Acrostic, the lines reveal not just a name ... «The Hindu, Oct 14»
by:Larm Day One: Tussilago, Dråpe, Sin Cos Tan, When Saints Go …
A perfect live translation of last year's album Canicular Days with (obligatory joke coming) everything turned up to eleven. Going into the festival ... «Under the Radar Mag, Mar 14»
Canicular: Demetrius Oliver at the Print Center
My 18-month-old is fascinated by the moon and stars. Every night he asks to be taken outside, and if the moon is visible, he breaks into a ... «Huffington Post, Feb 14»
Not easy to catch dog star exhibit in Philadelphia
"Canicular" is a meditation on Sirius, the dog star. Oliver took over both floors of the Print Center for this immersive installation that playfully ... «Newsworks.org, Jan 14»
Oslo's Dråpe find their feet with Canicular Days
Oslo's Dråpe reflect on this with their shimmering new 9-track album titled Canicular Days, out on Riot Factory (home to some of Scandanavia's ... «A Thousand Guitars, Jun 13»
Fleming soars in premiere of new song cycle at Carnegie Hall
Juxtaposing “a prodigal / overflowing of mildness” with blinding canicular light and happiness with “terrible omens of the end,” “Dark Harbor XI” ... «The Classical Review, Apr 13»
Cata ciega de vinos multinacionales
Esa reducción es debida a las acentuadas variantes climáticas (heladas invernales, granizadas en primavera, sequía y calor canicular en ... «A Fuego Lento, Oct 12»
'Dog Days' of Summer End With Dog Star's Sky Return
But the actual Dog Days, or "Canicular" days as they're known, are defined as the period from July 3 through Aug. 11 when the Dog Star, Sirius, ... «Space.com, Aug 11»
Looking Back Recipes for 'mangkukulam'
... whose main active ingredient were scorpions collected on canicular days, the days immediately preceding and following the rising of the dog ... «Inquirer.net, May 11»
