10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MONOXYLOUS»
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monoxylous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
monoxylous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
107) claims that small parrying shields with a recessed handle, used in defence
against clubs and fighting sticks, were taken from Indonesia direct to Australia,
bypassing New Guinea.10 A second wave of people took large monoxylous ...
Harry Beran, Barry Craig, 2005
2
Notes on shipbuilding & nautical terms of old in the North...
On this evidence, partly inferential, partly positive, it seems quite safe to conclude
that the stone-age man was actually the first boat-builder. This monoxylous family
of craft must have been in general vogue for a very long time, and in certain ...
3
Saga Book of the Viking Society
On this evidence, partly inferential, partly positive, it seems quite safe to conclude
that the stone-age man was actually the first boat-builder. This monoxylous family
of craft must have been in general vogue for a very long time, and in certain ...
4
Saga Book of the Viking Society for Northern Research
What sort of a craft it was does not appear with full certainty ; it might be
monoxylous, or of the currach or coracle type. Now, considering the great age
which, no doubt rightly, is claimed by Irish scholars for the Brehon Laws, I think
we must take ...
Viking Society for Northern Research, 1905
5
The Archaeology of the Cambridge Region
That recorded by the latter was found embedded in the gault underlying the peat
in Warboys Fen [Hunts.]. It was of oak, monoxylous, 37 feet long, 3 feet 9 inches
wide at the stern and 3 feet at the bow. The bottom was flat and 3 inches thick, ...
6
The Antiquaries Journal
84 A ' dug-out ' canoe from South Wales, and the distribution of monoxylous craft :
Llangorse Lake, showing the position of the canoe . . 122 Port side and starboard
side of the canoe . Plate facing 122 (a) Canoe from port bow, showing beak ...
Such pieces have been with Mrs. Barbier- Mueller at various stages in her life: a
Ngombe monoxylous back rest, for example, graced her boudoir when she was
single, and a Pende two-piece stool, along with other objects in her father's ...
8
Prehistoric annals of Scotland
... are the probabilities in favour of their descent from the monoxylous boat-
builders of the Forth and Clyde, the troglodytes of Kent's Hole or Banwell Cavern,
the primitive whalers of the Carse of Stirling, or the flint-workers of Hoxne in
Suffolk ?
9
The Origins of English Words: A Discursive Dictionary of ...
... pel II monostearin: stei monostrophe: strebh monosyllabic: labh monosyllable:
men III, slagu monotheism: dhes monotint: teng monotonous: men III, ten
monotreme: tcr II Monotropa: trep monovalent: ual monoxylous: men HI monozoic
: men ...
Joseph Twadell Shipley, 2009
10
Astonishment and Evocation: The Spell of Culture in Art and ...
They are characterized by great works of wood comprising dancing beam (lladiko
), around 12 meters long, hollowed out for resonance and carved with the figures
of an alligator and a woman's face, and either two heavy monoxylous drums ...
Ivo Strecker, Markus Verne, 2013
