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CROWN, Demosthenes's oration on the, | CRUSTACEA, class of animals, VI. 632; | CTESIAS, Greek physician and historian,

VII. 71.

The British, prerogatives of, XVIII. 310; XIX. 672.

IMPERIAL, plant, XII. 255.

LANDS, in England, VIII. 298. CROWS, American-Indian tribe, XII. 832.

XVII. 116; embryology of, XX. 419; organs of touch in, XXIII. 478; distribution of, VII. 278, 283; parasites of, XVIII. 259; in Lankester's classification, XXIV. 813.

CRUVEILHIER, Jean, French anatomist, VI. 667; I. 816.

CROWTHER, Samuel, Negro bishop, CRUZ, Juan de la, Spanish mystic, VI.
XVII. 498; XXIV. 754.
667; XXII. 359.

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CROZAT, Antoine, settler in Louisiana, CRYOLITE, mineral, VI. 667; XVI. 384;
U.S.A., XV. 22.

CROZIER, archbishop's staff, vI. 463, 614.

XXII. 240.

SODA, XXII. 244.

CRYOPHORUS, freezing apparatus, VIII,

731.

CRYOPHYLLITE, mineral, XVI. 413.

CRUCHADE, kind of porridge, used in
Gascony, France, XVIII. 476.
CRUCIBLE MELTING FURNACE, IX. 843. CRYPT, in architecture, vI. 667; II. 463.
CRYPTOBRANCHUS, genus of Amphibia,
I. 759.

CRUCIBLE STEEL, XIII. 342.

CRUCIFIX, VI. 612.

CRUCIFIXION, VI. 610; of Jesus Christ, CRYPTODIRA,
XIII. 660, 669.

group of chelonian reptiles, XXIII. 457.

157.

cular, XX. 426.

CRUDEN, Alexander, author of Concord- CRYPTOGAMOUS PLANTS, IV. 92, 140, ance to Bible, VI. 621.

CRUIKSHANK, George, English carica- CRYPTOGAMS, Cellular, XIV. 552; vasturist, V. 105.

William, on the anatomy of the CRYPTOGRAPHY, writing in cipher, VI. lymphatic system, I. 815. 669; Wheatstone's contributions to, XXIV. 538.

CRUISERS, Iron-clad, XVII. 286.

CRUM, Walter, of Thornliebank, on the CRYPTOLITE, mineral, XVI. 403.

chemistry of dyeing, VII. 580.

CRUMEN GLAND, of antelopes and deer,

XV. 348.

CRUMLIN VIADUCT, Wales, IV. 338.

CRUMN, king of Bulgaria, XVII. 481.

CRUMWELL, or Cromwell (q.v.), Thomas, earl of Essex, VI. 604.

CRUNODE, in geometry, XXII. 669. CRUONINGA (Groningen), ancient town, Holland, XI. 207.

CRUSADERS, Coins of the, XVII. 658. CRUSADES, VI. 622; XVI. 588; their economic effects, XIX. 352; England's share in them, VIII. 296; their influence on Egypt, VII. 752; on France, IX. 537; on the Greek empire, XI. 118; on the military system of Europe, II. 564; connexion of knights with, XIV. 115; XXIII. 160; in relation to geographical knowledge, X. 178; to the popedom, XIX. 499; effects of the first in Asia Minor, II. 713; St Bernard's preaching of the second, III. 603; under Richard I. of England, XX. 540; Joinville's History of, XIII. 734; Villehardouin's chronicle of the fifth, XXIV. 229.

VI. 677; on the topography of
Babylon, III. 182; on the Medo-
Persian empire, XVIII. 561; on
Semiramis, XXI. 639.

CTESIBIUS, inventor of forcing pump,
XII. 435.

CTESIPHON, ancient town, Assyria, vi. 677; XVI. 51; siege of (199), XVIII. 605.

friend of Demosthenes, I. 208; VII. 71.

CUBA, island, West Indies, VI. 678; XXII. 298; XXIV. 510; freshwater fishes of, XII. 674; forests, IX. 406; slavery in, XXII. 142.

Johannes de, on birds, XVIII. 3. CUBAN, mineral, XVI. 393. CUBATURE OF SOLIDS, in calculus, XIII.

53.

CUBE, in geometry, X. 388.
CUBEBS, in pharmacy, VI. 683.

CUBE ROOT, in algebra, I. 528; in arithmetic, II. 533.

CUBES, Tables of, XXIII. 8.

CUB HUNTING, XII. 396.

CUBICS, Twisted, in geometry, X. 407. CUBIC SURFACES, in geometry, XXII. 670.

CUBICULA, in the Catacombs, V. 210. CUBIT, measure of length, XXIV. 483. CUBITT, Thomas, London builder, vi. 683.

Sir William, English engineer, VI.

683.

XXI. 690.

CRYPTOPIA, Vegetable alkaloid, XVII.
232.
CRYPTOPROCTA, genus of carnivorous CUBRANOVIC, Andrew, Ragusan poet,
mammals, XV. 170, 435.

CRYPTURI, group of birds, XVIII. 45; CUCA, plant, VI. 684; XVIII. 673.

XXIII. 403.

CRYSTAL, or Flint Glass, Manufacture of, X. 663.

CUCKING STOOL, for punishment, XIX.

96.

CUCKMERE, river, England, XXII. 723. CRYSTALLINE PLATES, Colours of, CUCKOO, or Cuckow, bird, vI. 685; 111. XXIV. 450.

CRYSTALLIZATION, of rocks, X. 259. CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, VI. 671; XVI. 346; Haüy's contributions to, XI. 523; Mitscherlich's, XVI. 531.

CRYSTAL PALACE, London, VIII. 803; XIV. 836; architecture of, II. 453. CRYSTALS, VI. 671; XIV. 613; XVI. 346; magnetism of, XV. 265; uniaxal and biaxal, XIV. 613; XXIV. 449. CSOKONAI, Mihaly Vitez, Hungarian poet, VI. 677; XII. 377. CSOMA DE KÖRÖS, Alexander, Hungarian philologist, VI. 677; XXIII. 346. CTENIDIOBRANCHIA, suborder of Mollusca, XVI. 645, 655. CTENODRILUS, genus of worms, XXIV. 678.

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CRUSADING ORDERS, of knighthood, in CTENOLABRUS, genus of fishes, XXIV. CUDWORTH, Ralph, English philo

Spain, XXII. 316.

CRUSCA, Accademia della, I. 73. CRUSENSTOLPE, Magnus Jakob, Swedish historian, VI. 632; XXII. 758. CRUSIUS, Christian August, German theologian, VI. 632.

686.

CTENOPHORA, group of animals, 1. 131; XII. 547, 565; in Lankester's classification, XXIV. 812. CTENOSTOMA, group of Polyzoa, XIX. 437.

sopher, VI. 689; his ethical system, VIII. 597; anti-evolutionist, VIII. 759. CUELEN, Ludolph van, German mathematician, XXII. 434. CUENCA, province, Spain, VI. 692; XXII. 298; town, VI. 692.

CUENCA, town, Ecuador, VI. 692. CUERNAVACA, town, Mexico, XVI. 214. CUEVA, Juan de la, Spanish dramatist, XXII. 356.

CUFA, town, Persia, XVI. 564, 570. CUIABA, or Cuyaba, town, Brazil, vi. 742.

CUIJA, lake, San Salvador, XXI. 268. CUILLINS, mountains, Skye, Scotland,

XXII. 127.

CUIRASS, defensive armour, vi. 692. CUIRASSIERS, cavalry, v. 263.

CUISINIER, bird, XVIII. 106.

CUMBERLAND, Richard, bishop of Peter- | CURASSOW, bird, VI. 709.

borough, VI. 700; ethics of, VIII. 598. Richard, English dramatist, VI. 702; VII. 438.

PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, U.S.A.,
XIX. 700; XXIV. 829.

CUMBRAES, islands, Scotland, IV. 579.
CUMBRIA, ancient district, England,
XXI. 479.

CUMIN, or Cummin, plant, VI. 706.
CUMMING, Roualeyn Gordon, African
traveller and hunter, VI. 706.
CUMMINGS, of malt, IV. 269.

CUJAS, or Cujacius, Jacques de, French CUÑAPIRU, town, Uruguay, XXIV. 15.

jurisconsult, VI. 693.

CULDEES, order of ecclesiastics, VI. 693; in Scotland, I. 46; XVIII. 667; XXI. 477.

CULEBRA ISLAND, West Indies, XXIV. 261.

CULEX, poem, attributed to Virgil, XXIV. 251.

-, genus of insects, X. 700; XVI. 866. CULIACAN, town, Mexico, XVI. 214. CULINARY APPLIANCES, VI. 332. CULLEN, William, Scottish pathologist, VI. 694; XV. 813.

CULLENDER, Rose, Suffolk witch, XXIV. 621.

CULLERA, town, Spain, vI. 696. CULLEY, Messrs, their improvements in agriculture, I. 303.

CULLODEN, Scotland, Battle of (1746), VI. 696, 705; V. 427; VIII. 355; XXI. 526.

CULM, or Anthracite (q.v.), coal, II. 106. CULMBACH, town, Bavaria, XIV. 154. CULNA (Kalna), town, Bardwan district, India, XIII. 829.

(Khulna), town, Jessor district, India, XIV. 67.

CULPABLE HOMICIDE, crime, XVII. 53. CULPEE (Kalpi), town, India, XIII. 830. CULROSS, village, Scotland, XVIII. 667. CULTIVATOR, Steam, agricultural implement, I. 315.

CULTURE, its influence on language, II. 120; XVIII. 769.

CULVERT, wide and short drain, Iv. 284.

CUMÆ, or Cuma, ancient Greek colony, Italy, vI. 696; coins of, XVII. 637. CUMANA, town, Venezuela, vI. 696. CUMANI, or Comans, Turkish tribes, XXI. 16; XXIII. 660. CUMARA NUT, XVII. 664. CUMBERLAND, county, England, VI. 696; population and representation, XXIII. 727; the ancient Cumbria, XXI. 479; coalfield of, VI. 52; plumbago mines, XIX. 231.

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CURATE, VI. 709; perpetual, XXIV. 209. CURATOR, in law, XIII. I.

CURCAS PURGANS, species of plants,
XVII. 665.

CURCHOD, Suzanne, Madame Necker,
X. 574; XVII. 312.
CURCULIONIDÆ, family of insects, XXIV.

477.

CURCUMIN, colouring matter of turmeric, XXIII. 662.

CURCUNNO, France, Cromlech at, XXI. 51.

CURD, of milk, XVI. 304.

CUR DEUS HOMO, Work by Anselm, II.

92.

CUNARD, Sir Samuel, founder of line of
steamships, VI. 706.
CUNAXA, Babylonia, Battle of (401 B.C.), | CURE, river, France, XVII. 495.
VI. 753; XVIII. 577.

CUREPIPE, town, Mauritius, xv. 640.

CUNCTATOR (Fabius Maximus), Roman CURES, ancient town, Italy, VI. 710. general, VIII. 836; XI. 442. CUNDWAH (Khandwa), town, India, XIV.

57.
CUNEATOR, officer of the mint, XVI.
480.

CUNEIFORM WRITING, VI. 707; I. 604; |
XIII. 114; inventors of, III. 184;
Grotefend's decipherment of, XI. 217.
CUNENE, river, Africa, I. 254.
CUNEO, or Coni, town, Italy, VI. 272.
CUNINGHAM, William, English carto-
grapher, XVII. 253.

CURETON, William, English Orientalist, VI. 710.

CURETONIAN GOSPELS, Syriac recension, XXII. 824.

CURFEW, bell, VI. 710; III. 538.
CURIA, ancient Roman tribal division,
VI. 710; XVII. 527; XX. 732.

Roman senate-house, XIX. 815. CURIALIS, Roman official, VI. 710. CURIA REGIS, English court, VI. 517. CURIA ROMANA, papal court, VI. 711; XIX. 497.

CUNITZ, Maria, German astronomer, CURIATII, Alban brothers, opponents of VI. 707. the Horatii, XII. 166.

CUNNINGHAM, district, Ayrshire, Scot- CURICO, province, Chili, v. 617.

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William, Scottish theologian and ecclesiastic, VI. 708. CUPAR-FIFE, town, Scotland, VI. 708. CUPELLATION, method of separating metals, II. 725; XIV. 376. CUPEL MOULD, in assaying, II. 726. CUPEL-SILVER, XXII. 70.

CUPID, Roman god (the Greek Eros), vi. 708; VIII. 527.

CUPOLA, or Dome, in architecture, VII. 347; II. 463.

CUPPING, surgical operation, VI. 709. CUPREINE, vegetable alkaloid, XX. 185. CUPRESSUS, genus of trees, VI. 745. CUPRITE, mineral, VI. 347; XVI. 385. CUPROPLUMBITE, mineral, XVI. 391. CUPS, Ancient Greek and Roman, XIX. 180, 614, 618.

CURACA, Peruvian chief, XVIII. 678.

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CURRAGH, plain, with military camp, Kildare, Ireland, VI. 714.

CURRAN, John Philpot, Irish orator, vi.

714.

CURRANTS, fruit, VI. 715; XI. 88; red,

white, and black, XII. 270; culture of, in Zante, XXIV. 767. CURRENCY, or Current Money, its early forms, XVI. 722; depreciation of, IX. 178; in relation to exchange, vIII. 788; bank notes as, III. 320; paper (greenbacks), in U.S.A. (1862), xxIII. 775; Locke's observations on, XIV. 754; Ricardo's, XX. 534. CURRENTS, as distinguished from waves, XXIV. 416; hydraulic theory of, XII. 468; of the ocean, X. 283; in navigation, XVII. 275; of the Atlantic, III. 18; of the Dardanelles and Bosphorus, III. 798; of the Indian Ocean, XII. 821; of the Pacific, XVIII. 117. CURRER BELL (Charlotte Bronte), English novelist, IV. 365. CURRIE, James, Scottish physician and critic, VI. 715.

CURRY, condiment, VI. 715.

CYBULSKI, Prof., Polish writer, XIX. 305.

CURRYING, in leather manufacture, XIV. | CUTICLE, or Epidermis, Anatomy of 386. the, I. 897. CUTLERY, VI. 733; English, XXI. 787; CYCADACEÆ, order of plants, XXIV. 131. Indian, XII. 762.

CURSE-OATH, XVII. 698.

CURSING, Laws against, III. 807.

CURSIVE WRITING, XVIII. 149; XXIII.

682; Latin, XVIII. 154.

CUTTACK, district and town, India, v.
242; XVII. 845.

CURTIS, Mrs, wife of George Washington, CUTTER, boat, XXI. 825.

XXIV. 388.

CUTTHROAT, bird, XXIV. 463.

CURTIUS, Mettus, Roman legendary CUTTINGS, Railway, XX. 232. hero, VI. 716.

-, RUFUS, Quintus, biographer of Alexander the Great, VI. 716. CURUBAS, fruit of passion-flower, XVIII. 343.

CURVATURE, in geometry, XIII. 26; in conic sections, VI. 283; of spherical surfaces, XV. 659.

XXII.

CURVE, CURVES, VI. 716; X. 395, 419;
xv. 630; xxiv. 86; in integral cal-
culus, XIII. 50; in relation to surface,
XXII. 668; Plücker on intersections
of, his six equations, XIX. 229; Des-
cartes's application of algebra to, XIII.
6; tidal, XXIII. 366, 370.
CURVILINEAR COORDINATES,
671.
CURWEN, John, promoter of the tonic
sol-fa musical notation, XVII. 100.
CURZOLA, town, Austrian Dalmatia, VI.
728; battle of (1298), XIX. 406.
CUSA, Nicolas de (Cusanus), cardinal and
Reformer, VI. 728; XX. 323.
CUSCUS, genus of marsupial mammals,
XVIII. 728.

CUSCUTA, genus of plants, VII. 320.
CUSCUTACEAE, parasitic plants, XVIII.
264.

CUSH, of Scripture, VI. 729; XVII.
511.

CUSHAT, ring-dove, VII. 379.
CUSHITES, of Scripture, XXIV. 738; XVII.
511.

CUSP, in architecture, II. 463.

of a curve, XXII. 669.

Cusso, or Kousso, drug, XIV. 145.
CUSTARD APPLE, VI. 729.

CUSTOM, in law, XIV. 362; XIX. 705.

HOUSES, VI. 729.

CUSTOMS DUTIES, VI. 729.

CUTTLE-BONE, for polishing, XXI.
666.

CUTTLE-FISH, VI. 735; XVI. 670.
CUTWA (Katwa), town, Bengal, India,
XIV. 15.

CUT-WATER, bird, XXII. 120.
CUVIER, Georges (Baron Cuvier), French
naturalist, VI. 740; on birds, XVIII. 7;
on Buffon's theories of the universe,
IV. 445; on classification and morpho-
logy, XVI. 838; his classification of
animals, XXIV. 806; of reptiles, XX.
435; on evolution, VIII. 749; on
ichthyology, XII. 633.
CUXHAVEN, town, Germany, VI. 742;
XI. 404.

CUYABA, town, Brazil, v1. 742.
CUY-COCHA, lake, Ecuador, VII. 646.
CUYP, Albert, Dutch painter, VI. 742;
his connexion with Van der Neer,
XVII. 314.

CYCLADES, group of islands, Greece, VI.

744; coins of the, XVII. 644.
CYCLAMEN, greenhouse plant, XII. 263.
CYCLAS, genus of Mollusca, XVI. 695.
CYCLE, Metonic, in astronomy, II. 747;
IV. 668; other cycles, IV. 669, 670.
CYCLIC POEMS, Greek, XI. 137.
CYCLING, velocipede riding, III. 665;
XXIII. 559.

CYCLOID, Quadrature of the, Pascal's,
XVIII. 338.

CYCLOMYARIA, suborder of Tunicata,
XXIII. 615.

CYCLONES, areas of low atmospheric
pressure, III. 33; VI. 7; XVI. 129, 154;
at sea, XVII. 276; of Asia, II. 690;
XV. 189; in Polynesia, XIX. 421; in
the West Indies, XXIV. 511.
CYCLOPÆDIA, or Encyclopædia (q.v.),
VIII. 190.

American, VIII. 204; XX. 568.
Chambers's (1728), VIII. 196.
English, VIII. 204.

Penny, VIII. 204; XIV. 856.
CYCLOPEAN MASONRY, in archæology,
II. 346, 401; remains of, in Ithaca,
XIII. 517.

Jacob Gerritsz, Dutch painter, VI. CYCLOPES, in Greek mythology, VI. 744;
II. 346.

742.
CUYUNI, river, British Guiana, XI. 250.
CUZA, Alexander John, prince of
Roumania, XXI. 21.

Cuzco, town, Peru, VI. 744; XVIII. 675;
ancient fortresses at, II. 452; pilgrim-
age to temple at, XIX. 92.
CWM-HIR, abbey, Wales, XX. 217.
CYANATES, in chemistry, XX. 25; of
ammonia, XXIV. II.

CYANECULA, genus of birds, XX. 318.
CYANIC ACID, XX. 25; Wöhler's dis-
covery of, XXIV. 626.

CYANIDE OF HYDROGEN (Prussic Acid),
V. 554; XX. 23.

CYCLOPS, Euripides's satyric drama,
VIII. 678.

-, monster, XVI. 764.
CYCLOPTERUS, genus of fishes, XV. 65.
CYCLORHAPHA, group of insects, VII.
256.

CYCLOSTOMA, suborder of Polyzoa, XIX. 437.

-, genus of snails, XXII. 187. CYCLOSTOMATA, subclass of fishes, XII. 694.

CYCLOTURUS, genus of edentate mammals, xv. 386.

CYCNUS, of Greek legend, XIX. 559.

CYANIDES, Analysis of, XX. 24; metallic, CYDNUS, river, Asia Minor, II. 709; V.

v. 554; methyl, XVI. 197. CYANITE, mineral, XVI. 408.

CUSTOMS OF THE SEA, book of mari- CYANOGEN, in chemistry, V. 554; XX.
time ordinances, VI. 318.
22; Gay-Lussac's experiments on, X.
CUSTOS ROTULORUM, keeper of records, 123.
VI. 730.

CÜSTRIN, town, Prussia, XIV. 162.
CUSUMANO, Vito, Italian economist,

XIX. 395.

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CYGNET, young of the swan, XXII. 731.

CYANOMETER, Saussure's invention of CYGNUS, genus of birds, XXII. 731.
the, XXI. 324.

CYANOSIS, facial deformity, XVI. 765.
CYANOSPIZA, genus of birds, XVII. 534.
CUTCH, state, India, vI. 730; Ran, Runn, CYANURUS, genus of birds, XIII. 611.
CYATHEA, genus of tree-ferns, XXIII.
534.
CYAXARES, Median king, XVIII. 563;
XXI. 577.

or Lake of, IV. 22; VI. 730.

or Catechu, vegetable extract, v. 220; XIV. 382.

Goldbeater's, X. 753GUNDAVA, district, Baluchistan, VI. 732. CUTHBERT, St, bishop of Lindisfarne, England, VI. 732; XVII. 570; his labours in Lothian, XV. 10; XXI. 475; his tomb at Durham, VII. 562.

CYBELE, in Greek mythology, VI. 744;
XV. 99, 294; XVIII. 853; worship of,
XVIII. 691; statue of, at Rome, XX.
821.

CYBO, Innocent, Florentine cardinal, xv.
789.

CYLINDER, in geometry, X. 417; mensuration of, XVI. 25; Archimedes on, II. 380; Serenus on, XXI. 675.

of steam-engine, behaviour of steam in, XXII. 487; strength of, XXII. 606.

PRINTING PRESSES, XXIII. 706.
CYLIX, ancient Greek vase, XIX. 614.
CYLON, Athenian insurgent, III. 2; XI.
96.

CYMBALUM MUNDI, of Bonaventure
des Periers, IX. 654.
CYMBULIA, genus of Mollusca, XVI. 665,
666.

CYMENE, hydrocarbon found in oils, | CYRANO DE BERGERAC, on travelling

XVII. 748.

CYMOPHANE, mineral, xvI. 386.
CYMRI, or Cymry (q.v.), IV. 352.
CYMRIC LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE,
XX. 642.

CYMRY, branch of the Celtic family, II.

651; IV. 352; V. 300.

CYNANCHE PAROTIDEA, disease, XVII.

22.

CYNEGETICA, Oppian's poem, XII. 393;

XVII. 797.

CYNEWULF, Anglo-Saxon writer, VIII.
403.

CYNICS, School of Greek philosophy, VI.
745; II. 137; XXI. 379; XXII. 562;
ethics of, VIII. 578.
CYNOCEPHALUS, genus of apes, II. 152;
XV. 476.

CYNOGALE, species of carnivorous mam

mals, XV. 436.

CYNOIDEA, section of Carnivora, XV. 437.
CYNOMYS, genus of rodent mammals,
XV. 418, 560.

CYNOPHONTIS, Greek festival, XIV. 678.
CYNOPTERUS, genus of bats, XV. 409.
CYNOSCEPHALE, Greece, Battle of (197
B.C.), IX. 288; XX. 752; XXIII. 222,299.
CYNTHIA, mistress of Propertius, XIX.
812.

CYNTHIIDÆ, family of Tunicata, XXIII.
617.

CYNTHIUS (Giovanni Battista Giraldi),
Italian novelist, X. 620.
CYPERUS BABYLONICUS, aromatic drug,
X. 17.

CYPERUS PAPYRUS, paper reed, XVIII.
231.

CYPERUS-ROOT OIL, XVII. 744. CYPHOPHTHALMIDES, family of Arachnida, II. 279.

to the moon, I. 186.
CYRENAICA, district, Africa, VI. 750.
CYRENAICS, school of Greek philo-
sophers, VI. 750; II. 506; their philo-
sophical system, XXI. 379; its relation
to Epicureanism, VIII. 475.
CYRENE, ancient town, Africa, VI. 750;
XXIII. 280; coins of, XVII. 651.
CYRIACUS, patriarch of the Jacobites,
Syriac writer, XXII. 842.

CYRIL, St, bishop of Jerusalem, VI. 751;
his canon, v. 10.

,

CZARTORYSKI, Adam George, Polish

prince and patriot, VI. 754; XIX. 298. CZASLAU, town, Bohemia, VI. 754; battle of (1742), III. 127. CZECHS, Slavonic people, VI. 754; III. 861; XVI. 811; XIX. 285; XXII. 145, 147, 151; their language and literature, III. 861; XXII. 151; dictionaries of language, VII. 188. CZEGLED, town, Hungary, VI. 754. CZENSTOCHOVA, Old and New, towns, Poland, VI. 754.

CZERNA, river, Macedonia, XV. 136.

St, early missionary to the Slavs, CZERNOWITZ, town, Austria, vi. 755;

XVI. 194.

bishop of Turoff, Russian sermonwriter, XXI. 103.

of Alexandria, VI. 751; opponent of Nestorius, XVII. 353.

of Berytus, Byzantine jurist, VI.
752.

LUCARIS, patriarch of Constan-
tinople and reformer of the Greek
Church, XI. 158; I. 496.
CYRILLIC Alphabet, 1. 613.
CYRILLONA, Syriac writer, XXII. 828.
CYRILLUS. See Cyril.
CYRIL THORNTON, novel by Thomas
Hamilton, XI. 416.

CYROPÆDIA, Xenophon's work, xxiv.
721; VI. 752.

CYRRHESTICA, Syria, coins of, XVII.
649.

CYRUS, the Elder, founder of the Persian

empire, VI. 752; XVIII. 564; his con-
quest of Babylonia, III. 188; his re-
lations to the Jews, XIII. 417; his re-
ligious policy, XIII. 384; his tomb, at
Murgab, II. 399; XVIII. 558, 567.

the Younger, Persian satrap, VI.
753; XVIII. 576.

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CYPRÆA MONETA, cowry-shell mollusc, CYST FORMATIONS, in human body, DACIA, ancient country, Europe, vi. 758;

VI. 535.

CY-PRÈS, in law, VI. 745.
CYPRESS, tree, VI. 745; culture of, II.
320; in United States, XXIII. 809.
CYPRESSE GROVE, Drummond's work,
VII. 481.

CYPRIAN, bishop of Carthage, VI. 746;
his conception of the episcopate, v.
701; VIII. 487.

XVIII. 365.
CYSTICERCUS

BOVIS, beef measle,
XXIII. 52; XXIV. 206.
CYSTIC SARCOMA, disease, XVIII. 369.
CYSTIDEA, order of Echinodermata, VII.
638.

CYSTITIS, disease, XXIV. 188.

CYSTOPHORA, genus of seals, XV. 444;
XXI. 581.

bishop of Nisibis, Syriac writer, CYTHERA (Cerigo), island, Greece, v. XXII. 844.

DIALECT, of Greek, XI. 133. CYPRINE, mineral, XVI. 410. CYPRIPEDIUM, genus of orchids, XVII. 818.

CYPRUS, island, Mediterranean, VI. 747;
XV. 820; XXIII. 653; its connexion
with Phoenicia, XVIII. 805; coins of,
XVII. 648; captured by the Turks
(1570-71), XXIII. 644; ceded to Eng-
land, XXIII. 652; Cyprian dialect, XI.
133.

CYPSELUS, genus of birds, XXII. 760.
- Chest of, early Greek sculpture, II.
347; VI. 397.

346; XIII. 205.

CYTHEREA, genus of Mollusca, XVI. 686.
CYTINACEA, order of parasitic plants,
XVIII. 265.

CYTISUS, genus of trees, XIV. 179.
CYTODE, mass of protoplasm, 1. 843.
CYTOGENESIS, in plants, XII. 13.
CYZICUS, ancient town, Asia Minor, vi.
753; XVII. 122; coins of, XVII. 645;
siege of, by Mithradates (74 B.C.),
xv. 56.

CZACKI, Tadeusz, Polish statesman and
writer, VI. 754.

CZAR, title of emperor of Russia, XXI.
92.

XXIV. 269; conquest of, by Trajan
(105), XXIII. 504.

DACIER, André, French scholar, VI. 759.
Anne Lefèvre, French scholar, vi.

759.

DA COSTA, Isaak, Dutch poet and theologian, VI. 759.

DACTYLOPSILA, genus of marsupial
mammals, XVIII. 729.
DACTYLOPTERUS, fish, IX. 352.

D'ADAM, L'Isle, grand-master of Knights
Hospitallers, XXI. 174.

DADDY LONG LEGS, insect, XIII. 150;
as wheat pest, XXIV. 535.
DADHA, Syriac monk and writer, XXII.
830.

DADH-ISHO, abbot of Mount Izla, Syriac
writer, XXII. 838.

DADH-ISHO, of Seleucia, Syriac writer,
XXII. 830.

DADO, in architecture, II. 463.
DÆDALA, Mount, Asia Minor, xv. 93.
DEDALUS, in Greek legend, VI. 760; I.
185; II. 347.

reef, Red Sea, XX. 316.

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DÆMON, VII. 60; in Greek mythology, | DAINIHONSHI, Japanese history, XIII.

XV. 477; of Socrates, XXII. 233.
DAFFODIL, plant, VI. 760.

DA GAMA, Vasco, Portuguese navigator,
X. 57, 181; his expedition to India,
XII. 796.

DAGANA, town, Senegal, Africa, XXI.
660.

DAGGER, weapon, VI. 760; XXII. 800; ancient, II. 553; of Albacete, Spain, I. 446.

587.

DAIR AL-BAHARI, Egypt, Mummy vault
at, XVII. 22.

DALMATIA, crown land, Austria, vI.

783; wine industry of, XXIV. 610.

Duke of (Soult), French general,
XXII. 279.

DAIRY, VI. 768; treatment of milk in, DALMATIAN DOG, VII. 330.
XVI. 304.

BREEDS, of cattle, I. 388.

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DAKER-HEN, bird, XX. 222.

DAGHESTAN, government, Asiatic Russia, DAKAR, town, Senegal, Africa, XXI. 660.
VI. 760.
D'AGINCOURT, Jean Baptiste, French DAKHEL, or Dakhila, oasis, Africa, XVII.

archæologist, VI. 760. DAGMAR CROSS, VI. 614.

DAGÖ, island, Russia, Baltic Sea, XVII.

695.

DAKIKI, Persian poet, IX. 225; XVIII.
656.

population, XXIII. 802.
DAKOTAS, American Indians, XII. 827,
831.

732. DA-KIO (Mekong), river, Asia, xv. 832. DAGOBERT, king of France, IX. 530; DAKOTA, Territory, U.S.A., VI. 773; tomb of, at St Denis, XXI. 161. DAGON, Philistine deity, VI. 761; XVIII. 756. DAGUERRE, Louis Jacques Mandé, French painter and physicist, VI. 761; his contributions to photography, XVIII. 822. DAGUERREOTYPE,

823.

VI. 761; XVIII.

D'AGUESSEAU, Henri François, chancellor of France, VI. 761.

DAHÆ, ancient Iranian nomads, XVIII. 588.

DAKSHIN (Deccan, q.v.), India, VII. 18.
SHAHBAZPUR, delta island, India,
XV. 830.

DAKSHIPUTRA (Panini), Sanskrit gram-
marian, XXI. 292.

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DALAI-LAMA, of Tibet, XIV. 230, 502; DALSGAARD, Danish painter, VII. 94.

XXIII. 343.

DALBEATTIE, town, Scotland, XIV. 98.
DALBERG, Prince of, patron of German
literature, VI. 774.

DAHHAK B. KAIS, governor of Damascus, DALBERGIA, genus of trees, XX. 851.
XVI. 569.
DALBURG, John of, bishop of Worms,
XX. 490.

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DALTON, John, English physicist, VI. 784; his atomic theory, v. 465; on the specific gravity of air, III. 386. DALTONISM, or Colour Blindness, VI. 784; VIII. 824.

DALTON'S LAW, of gases, VI. 785; xvi. 611.

DAL-CAIS, dynasty of Irish kings, XIII. DALY, Robert, bishop of Kildare, XIII.
253.
265.
DALE, or Dahl, Vladimir Ivanovitch, DALYELL, Sir John Graham, his
Russian writer, VI. 762.

D'ALEMBERT, Jean le Rond, French
mathematician and philosopher, vi.
774; IX. 671; his connexion with the
Encyclopédie, VIII. 197; on astro-
nomy, II. 759; on the motion of fluids,

XII. 437.

DALGARNO, George, Scottish educational
writer, VI. 776; on teaching deaf-
mutes, VII. 6.

aquarium, II. 217.

DAM, reservoir, XXIV. 406.

DAMAD ALI, Turkish vizier, XXIII. 646.
DAMAGES, in law, VI. 787.

DAMAN, Syrian hyrax, mammal, XII.
598.

Damaraland, district, South Africa,
XI. 731; languages of, XXIV. 828.
DAMARAS, race, South Africa, their
totems, XXIII. 468.

DALHOUSIE, town, New Brunswick, DAMARMENUS, fisherman, in Greek

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Marquis of, governor-general of DAMAS (Damask, q.v.). cloth, XXIII. 210.
India, VI. 776; XII. 808.
DALI, Cyprus, Tablet of, VI. 750.
DALIMIL, Chronicle of, Bohemian work,

XXII. 151.

DALIN, Olof von, Swedish poet, VI. 780;
XXII. 755.

DALKEITH, town, Scotland, vi. 780.
DALKEY ISLAND, Ireland, VII. 494.
DALLA BELLA, his magnetic researches,
XV. 237.

DALLÆUS (Jean Daillé), French Pro-
testant theologian, VI. 767.

DALLAS, town, Texas, U.S.A., xxIII.
205.

DALLING AND BULWER, Lord, British
diplomatist, VI. 780.

DAMASCENING, or Damaskeening, in
metal work, VI. 793; XIII. 81; XVI.
78; of sword blades, VI. 733; XXII. 803.
DAMASCENUS, Johannes, theologian,
early Greek Church, vI. 789.

Nicolaus, Greek historian, VI. 790.
DAMASCIUS, Neoplatonic philosopher,
VI. 790; XVII. 338.
DAMASCUS, ancient kingdom, XIII. 406.
province, Asiatic Turkey, XXIII.

653.

-, town, Syria, VI. 790; XXII. 822; taken by the Arabs (635), II. 257; XVI. 562; as capital of Demetrius III. of Syria, XVIII. 595; mosque of, XVI. 865.

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