10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TORSEL»
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Music at the Aragonese Court of Naples
Galiano points out that the stir- somewhat elusive, and the Aragonese court may
name Torsel' is typically Venetian. (I am grateful have had connections with two -
or even three - to Professor Bianconi, who sent me the proofs of musicians of ...
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The Pocket Webster School & Office Dictionary
TORSEL. 1. toT'Set (tfo'sel), n. a piece of iron, stone, wood, or the like, used for
supporting the end of a joist or beam. torsion (tor'shun), n. 1. the act of turning or
twisting. 2. the strain resulting when a wire, rod, etc. is twisted at one end and
held ...
POCKET BOOKS STAFF, Pocket Books,
1990
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Chronicle of Scottish Poetry: From the Thirteenth Century to ...
Torsel, Torchel, to pine away, to die. Ifl. thurka. SWed. torka, siccare, abstergere,
areseere. 1st. thorr, aridus, ficcus. Torseir, vexation, injury, mischief ; nearly allied
to Torsel, to pine away ; or perhaps to Sax. steorfa, clades, strages. See Tarveal ...
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Contributions Toward a History of Arabico-Gothic Culture
Among other things, they determined the number of pieces of various kinds of
cloth that were to constitute a torsel.2 While it took 12 pieces of cloth of Figeac,
Limoges, Beauvais to make a torsel, cloth of Arras, “arraziorum peciae,” either ...
5
Middle English Dictionary
trosseau, troussiau, sg. vars. of torsel, trossel.] Bundles, packs, bags. cl230(?
al200) Ancr. 87/21: Noble men & gentile he beoreö nanes packes ne ne feareö
itrusset wiö trussews [Nero: trusseaus; Tit: trusses] ne wiö purses. al250 Ibid.
Hans Kurath, Robert E. Lewis, Sherman McAllister Kuhn,
1997
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Sketch of a Plan of Education
The trunk of the body will be naturally divided into the torsel ahd head. Thus we
shall proceed from division to division. On every part we shall affix a convenient
name, and peculiar care will be taken to determine the accurate meaning of
every ...
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A general Pronouncing and Explanatory Dictionary of the ...
Parched, buming, Torsel, tir'-Aì, ». An.v thing in a twisted faim Tortile, tarît!!, T
Tortive, tir'-tlv.J ' Twisted, wreathed. Tortoise, tar'tls, ». An animal co- vered with a
hard shell ; thèse are tortoise both of land and water. Tortuosity, tar-tshu-isíy-ty, ».
Stephen Jones, Thomas Sheridan,
1812
To the torsel-shapcd and 'tinted stem of the acamhus, upon the upper leaves of
which the patera reposes, are affixed military trophies, among which are several
shields, inscribed with the words “ Delhi," “ Nepaul," &c., and on one of them is ...
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A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the ...
Torrid, tur'rid. a. parched, burning Torsel, t6r'sil. s. any tiling in a twisted form
Tortile, tor'tll. a. twisted, wreathed Tortion, tur'shun. s. torment, pain Tortive, t6r'ti
v. a. twisted, wreathed Tortoise, tur'tiz. s. a quadrupedal animal covered with a
hard ...
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Walker's Critical Pronouncing Dictionary and Expositor of ...
e-fl K.U.IU dry by the fire in amputation Torrent, lor 'i£ut s. a rapid stream Touse,
touze r. a. to pull, to tear *Tori'id, t6r'r?d a. parched, burning Tow, to s. flax or
hemp dressed Torsel, tdr'sll s. any thing in a twisted form Tow, to v. a. to draw by
a ...
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