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An epithet applied to editions (chiefly of the classics) which proceeded from the press of Aldus Manitius, and his family, of Venice,…

The celebrated work of Ptolemy of Alexandria, which contains nearly all that is known of the astronomical observations and theories of…

The art of copying works in relief, or of engraving as to give the subject an embossed or raised appearance; -- used in representing c…

To explain or criticize by notes; as, to annotate the works of Bacon.

a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a recept…

The advanced works, trenches, or covered roads made by besiegers in their advances toward a fortress or military post.

Red dress cloths formerly hung fore and aft outside of a ship's upper works on holidays.

Works of art collectively.

A temple of Athene, at Athens, in which scholars and poets were accustomed to read their works and instruct students.

Polite or elegant literature; the humanities; -- used somewhat vaguely for literary works in which imagination and taste are predomina…

The brine which remains in salt works after the salt is concreted, having a bitter taste from the chloride of magnesium which it conta…

A smith who works in iron with a forge, and makes iron utensils, horseshoes, etc.

A field worker, esp. a woman who works in the field.

One who works up a "boom".

A chamber or section of tube in which a valve works; the bucket of a lifting pump.

An artificer who works in brass.

The member of a family whose labor supplies the food of the family; one who works for his living.

Miscellaneous curiosities and works of decorative art, considered collectively.