10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GENTILITIOUS»
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A Dictionary of Ancient Geography: Explaining the Local ...
Calacta, Herodotus, Ptolemy ; a maritime town on the nor1 th side of Sicily; so
called from its fine coast. Calailini, Cicero, the gentilitious name. -t Cai.adunum,
Ptolemy, Antoninc ; a town of the Hithrr Spain, situ.ite between Asturtca and
Bracara.
Alexander MacBean, Samuel Johnson,
1773
2
Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of ...
See Gent, ante. Fr. gentil, gentilizer, gentilism, from the Latin gentilis, of or
pertaining to a nation ; applied, as the Gr. lOvea, heathens, to the nations, not
Jews ; and thus, to An unbeliever, an infidel. Gentilitious, of or pertaining to a race
, family ...
Edward Smedley, Hugh James Rose, Henry John Rose,
1845
3
Archaeological and Anthropological Perspectives on the ...
The gentilitious names that the travelers employed to distinguish the groups, to
which they became related, arose not from emptiness but from authentical
ethnical discriminations. Superpositions and subdivisions determine any scheme
of ...
Claudia Briones, José Luis Lanata,
2002
4
The history of Greece, continued to the death of Alexander ...
1 The scholiast, hastily and carelessly, considering Dorieus as a gentilitious
name, interprets it to mean Hermocrates. In recollecting that the Syracusans were
a Dorian people, he seems to have forgotten that the Lacedaemonians were so.
William Mitford, Richard Alfred Davenport,
1835
5
A Grammar of Ancient Geography,: Compiled for the Use of ...
To the South of them were the Aureliani, who were dismembered from them :
their city Genabum still preserves the gentilitious name in Orleans. To the N. E. of
the Carnutes, in the Isle of France, were the Parisii, whose chief city Lu tetia,
called ...
Aaron Arrowsmith, family of publishers Hansard (London),
1832
6
Neuman and Baretti's Dictionary of the Spanish and English ...
Ostentation, pageantry. 4. Civility, politeness, genteelness. Gentillcio, ia, a. 1.
Gentilitious, peculiar to a nation. 1. Gentilitious, hereditary, e..:^ili il on a family.
GentUico, ca, «. Heathen, gentile, p^-n, gvn- tilish, heathenish, hellemc
Gcutilidud, sf.
Henry Neuman, Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti,
1837
7
Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society
Should it be alleged, that when we adopted the term AMERICANS, it was
intended as an emphatic, and exclufiveappropriation, specially applicable to the
citizens and people of the United States ;ss the answer is, that such a gentilitious
...
8
The Historians' History of the World
The lawyers laboured to make the guardianship of the young secure and
effective, to suppress the guardianship of women and to abolish the interference
of the gentilitious customs in favour of natural relationship. A first step had
already been ...
Henry Smith Williams,
1908
9
Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the ...
[gentilitious, Latin.] I. Endemial ; peculiar to a nation — That an unsavory odour is
gentilitious, or national unto the seers, reason or sense will not indnee. Brown. 2.
Hereditary; entailed on a family. — The common cause os this disttmper is a ...
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The Historians' History of the World: The early Roman empire
The lawyers laboured to make the guardianship of the young secure and
efiective, to. suppress the guardianship of women and to abolish the inter;
ference of the gentilitious customs in favour of natural relationship. ~ A first step
had already ...
Henry Smith Williams,
1907