10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RHINOCEROT»
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1
History of Four Footed Beasts
Heliogabalushad oneof them atRome. Pompey the great,in his publick
spectacles did likewise produce a Rhinocerot (asSeneca writeth.)When Augustus
rode triumphing forCleopatra, hebroughtforth to thepeople aSeahorse anda
Rhinocerot, ...
2
The Book of Naturalists: An Anthology of the Best Natural ...
When Augustus rode triumphing for Cleopatra, he brought forth to the people a
seahorse and a Rhinocerot which was the first time that ever a Rhinocerot was
seene at Rome (as Caelius writeth) . Antoninus Pius the Emperor, did give many
...
3
Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences
The second species, Rhinocerot occidentalTM, from White River, has the same
formula of dentition as the Indian or Javan Rhinoceros, and was about half the
size of that animal. Rhinocerot crattut, (Pr. Ac. 1858, 28), from L'eau-qui-court,
has ...
Academy of Natural Sciences (Philadelphia, Pa.), 1865
4
A Supplementary English Glossary
RHINOCEROT, rhinoceros. This form appears in the authorized version of 1611 (
Isa. xxxiv. 7, innrgin), but is altered in modern Bibles. But his huge strength and
subtle wit can not Defend him from the sly rhinocerot. Sylvester, Sixth day, first ...
Thomas Lewis Owen Davies, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, 1881
5
The Century dictionary and cyclopedia: a work of universal ...
[Formerly also rhinocerot, rhinocerbte; = OF. rhinoceros, F. rhinoceros = Sp. It.
rinoceronte = Pg. rhinoceros, rhinocerontc, < L. rhinoceros, < Gr. pivdiupuc (-
Keptsr-), a rhinoceros, lit. 'nose-horned,' < pic (piv-), the nose, + xipac, a horn.] 1.
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1906
Ichneumon, I. 74/260, 290. Leopard, I. 75/310. Lion, I. 73/«75. 75/339. 393-
Mantichor, I. 75/313. Master-Bees, 208/1144. Mole, I. 206/882. Monkey, I. 73/147-
Ounce, I. 75/308. Panthers, I. 75/39*- Porcupine, I. 75/320. Rat, I. 74/272.
Rhinocerot.
7
The phonographic dictionary and phrase book
... rib'bon-stamp ridiculos'ity ^\ 1 rhinoe'eroid y^L^ ^y^lsKy^iyC ' — rib'less 1 /V^o /
V y~ ~ y\S ridic'uloua yv ^/\ rhinoe'eros / yt* rib'-like 1 -r V' XV 4 > ridic'ulously < J^
s i -i JjtL.- rhinocerot'ic /^L^\ s, Ribot' ridic'ulousnesa 1 ' rhinocerot'ifornV[~)^i?
Benn Pitman, Jerome Bird Howard, 1907
8
The New Art of Memory: Founded Upon the Principles Taught by ...
A direct idea is when a visible thing, or conceived under a visible form, is
bestowed in the repository, according to the same form, under which it is naturally
apprehended : so a goat is the direct idea of a goat; a rhinocerot of a rhinocerot ;
a ...
Gregor von Feinaigle, 1813
9
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
Sumatran rhinoceros Didermocerot tumatrentit Southeast Asia— East Pakistan to
Vietnam to Indonesia, Borneo. Tavan rhinoceros Rhinocerot tondaieut Indonesia,
Burma, Thailand. 3reat Indian rhinoceros.. Rhinocerot unicornit India, Nepal.
10
The domestic encyclopedia: or, A dictionary of facts and ...
The single- iiorxed Rhinoceros (Rhinocerot unicor- ru't,) which is generally five or
six feet in height, is found in Africa, in the central and southern parts of Asia, and
in the islands of Sumatra and Ceylon. Its skin is blackish, naked, extremely thick ...
Anthony Florian Madinger Willich, Thomas Cooper, 1821
