10 ROMANIAN BOOKS RELATING TO «A CATAPULTÁ»
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a catapultá in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
a catapultá and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Romanian literature.
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A Greek Reader: Selected Principally from the Work of ... - Pagina 500
-iravow, <5tc. (from Kara, completely, and navo, to cause to cease). To cause wholly to cease, to put an end to. — In the middle, to cease entirely, to desist from. KaraTriTiTnc, ov, 6 (from Kara, against, and isaXKu, to hurl). A catapulta, a warlike ...
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A Greek Reader: Selected Principally from the Work of ... - Pagina 500
ficXoc, a weapon thrown by a catapulta. — KaraneX- tXkov ipyuvov, a catapulta. Karane/iKu, fut. -nip^S, Sec. (from Kara, down, and ncuiru, to send). To send down, to send away, to dismiss. Karimefyvov, without augment for Karetre<j>vov, ...
Friedrich Jacobs, Charles Anthon, 1840
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Greek reader: selected principally from the work of ... - Pagina 500
A catapulta, a warlike engine used for throwing missile weapons. KaTaireXrlKoc, 5, ov (adjective from KaraTzeA\.TT)c). Of or pertaining to a catapulta. — fleXoc, a weapon thrown by a catapulta. — Karaite}. tXkov bpyavov, a catapulta.
Friedrich Jacobs, Charles Anthon, 1854
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The United Service Magazine - Volumul 1;Volumul 80 - Pagina 55
The machines used by Titus against Jerusalem projected stones of 1 cwt .; and Archimedes is stated to have cast bodies of 1200 lb. by means of his ballista) against the Soman fleet in his memorable defence of Syracuse. The Catapulta.
Arthur William Alsager Pollock, 1856
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A comprehensive lexicon of the Greek language: adapted to ...
Fr. xxTavtXrtìí and aípíyfu. Kartc-ríkrní, ov, í, the catapulta, a icarlike engine. Fr. vxXXu. KMrafiXrïxeff «, áw, of or belong- ing to a catapulta; xxtxhtíXtì- xot (scil. Ç'tXtjfj Zçyatov^ a weap- on thrown by a catapulta ; also, an instrument of torture ...
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Dictionary of the Welsh Language: Explained in English - Pagina 159
pl. t. au (bal— if) A warlike engine to throw stones, or other things ; a catapulta. Maen blif, a stone, or ball, that is projected. Curaw a bnfddylifddclw, Ceryg Caer Ferwig fur-wclw. (tattering with the catapulta, like a torrent, the «tone« against abe ...
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Encyclopaedia Americana: A popular dictionary of arts, ...
Of the Catapulta. These, as we have before observed, were employed in throwing darts or arrows, which, it is said, were sometimes poisoned, and at others set on fire. A catapulta of the smaller kind consists merely of an immense bow of ...
Francis Lieber, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake, 1851
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Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, ...
A catapulta of the smaller kind consists merely of an immense bow of elastic wicker work, placed on a suitable carriage, and having its upper part drawn down by the force of several men applied to a strong rope. Several arrows are lodged ...
Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, 1833
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Encyclopædia Americana: a popular dictionary of arts, ...
Of the Catapulta. These, as we have before observed, were employed in throwing darts or arrows, which, it is said, were sometimes poisoned, and at others set on fire. A catapulta of the smaller kind consists merely of an immense bow of ...
Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, 1840
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A dictionary of the Welsh language. [Preceded by] A ... - Pagina 159
pi. t. an (bal — if) A warlike engine to throw stones, or other things; a catapulta. Man. bl\f, a stone, or ball, that is projected. Curaw > blif ddyllf ddelw, Ceryg Caer Ferwig fur-welw. flattering with the eata/mlta, like a torrent, the ttonea against iti« ...
