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• pit — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a a usu. large deep hole in the ground. b a hole made in digging for industrial purposes, esp. for coal (chalk pit; gravel pit). c a covered hole as a trap for esp. wild animals. 2 a an indentation left after smallpox, acne, etc.… …   Useful english dictionary

• liege — adj. & n. usu. hist. adj. (of a superior) entitled to receive or (of a vassal) bound to give feudal service or allegiance. n. 1 (in full liege lord) a feudal superior or sovereign. 2 (usu. in pl.) a vassal or subject. Etymology: ME f. OF lige,… …   Useful english dictionary

• Liege — adj. & n. usu. hist. adj. (of a superior) entitled to receive or (of a vassal) bound to give feudal service or allegiance. n. 1 (in full liege lord) a feudal superior or sovereign. 2 (usu. in pl.) a vassal or subject. Etymology: ME f. OF lige,… …   Useful english dictionary

• Azymite — Azymites (from Gk. a privative, and zyme , leaven) is a term of reproach used by the Orthodox churches since the eleventh century against the Latin Churches, who, together with the Armenians and the Maronites, celebrate the Eucharist with… …   Wikipedia

• Azymites — • A term of reproach used by the schismatic Greeks since the eleventh century against the Latins, who, together with the Armenians and the Maronites, celebrate the Holy Eucharist with unleavened bread Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• privy — adj. & n. adj. 1 (foll. by to) sharing in the secret of (a person s plans etc.). 2 archaic hidden, secret. n. (pl. ies) 1 US or archaic a lavatory. 2 Law a person having a part or interest in any action, matter, or thing. Phrases and idioms:… …   Useful english dictionary

• reticule — n. 1 = RETICLE. 2 usu. hist. a woman s netted or other bag, esp. with a drawstring, carried or worn to serve the purpose of a pocket. Etymology: F reacuteticule f. L (as RETICULUM) …   Useful english dictionary

• JURAMENTUM — in iudiciis et actionrbus, apud omnes semper gentes, cum circalitigantes, tum circa testes, non exigui usûs fuit: Unde Arist. μετα θείας παραλήφεως φάσις ἀναποδεικτος, cum divina sibi assumptione Dictio non demonstrabilis, Rhetoric. ad Alex.c. 18 …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

• PALLIUM — I. PALLIUM Veteribus in genere omne vestimenti genus significavit, quam apertum, tam clausum, ut etiam Toga Pallio rotundum dicatur Isidoro; Abusive pro Palliolo quoque sumi fuisse folitum supra vidimus: Proprie vero ac fimpliciter communique… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

• INVESTITURA — est intromissio in feudum, praedium, munus dignitatemk noviter acquisitam. Estque vel Propria s. vera, cum res ipsa traditur: ut possessio terrae super ipsam terram, traditione glebae ab eadem revulsae; vel Impropria, cum rei nomine, symboli… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

• knight — n. & v. n. 1 a man awarded a non hereditary title (Sir) by a sovereign in recognition of merit or service. 2 hist. a a man, usu. noble, raised esp. by a sovereign to honourable military rank after service as a page and squire. b a military… …   Useful english dictionary