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T ETR ..\PETALOUS , in bo..ny, In epithcI giv. n to TEWKSBURY, a borough·town of Gloeeflerlhire, r.'Ua.
Itowel5 thar conlifl of fou r ringle petal! or leaves. ted on (he river Severo, ten miles nonh of Glocefier.
T ETRAJ'Ili\ RM ..\ CU~I , fignifits any remedyeoor,fling lt fend, t\Vo members lO par/i. men[.
of four inwedicnlS. T EXEL, an of r,[uated at [he eotr.oee of
TETRAPTERA, a name given [O infe{h whieh have four the Z uyd«. f.., parlcd from [hecontinen[ of by •
wings. narrow channcl, through whicn moJlfhips bound -to Am·
TETRAPTO TE, in gr.mmar, • name given 10 fueh de· Herdam paf•.
fcétive nouns as have onl y fouT cafes ; fueh ue vÍ&ÍJ. pe- TEXT. a rclative term, contradiClinguilhed to glo(, or
cudil, f :,rdÍJ , &c. as being deprived of (he norninatlvc: comment ary, aod fignifying an original difcoc:lrfe excJu-
and vocative fingu lu . (¡ve of any dote or interpretation.
'rETRAI'Y RAl\llDIA, in n"ural hiflory, [he name of a T E XTUltE, proper/y deno<es [he arrangement and eohe·
genus al' fpars, influenced in their lh"pe by an tldmixture (jan of feveral (]ender bodies or threads interwoven or en·
of p;u ticles of tin, aDd found in form of broíld·bonoOled tangled amoog eaeh other, as iD che webs of [piden, or
pyr. mlds of four Gdeo. in clolhs, n.fFs, &c.
T E fRARCH, a prinee who hold• • nd governs a fourth THALAMl nuuorum o;ticorum. See ANATOMY, p.
plr< of • kingdom. Sueh originally \Vas the import of 286.
thc tide tetrareh; uut it \Vas afterwards applied tO aoy TH AL IA, in botany, a geous ofthemonandria mOlwgynia
peu y kiog or fovereign. . The eoroll. confifl. of nve waved pecals; . nd [h.
T E TRASTYLE, in Ihe .ncienl arehi"aure, a building, drupa has .double·cel/ed Dueleus. T here is bu[ oae fpo.
and particularly a temple, with four colurnns in in frc nt. cies, a native or America.
T ETUAN, a [o\Vn of the cmpire of Moroeeo, fitu atcd.· THALICTRUM, in ¡botany, a genus of [he polyaodria
bout eight ntiles (rom Ihe bay of [ha< n. me, jull wilhin polycynia clafs. The eorolla eonGns of nve pe..I,; i[ ha.
,he flrai" of Gibraltar : W . long. 6° 35', N . la<. 35° 4o', no eorolla ; .nd ,he feeds are naked. Tbcre are 14 {pe.
T EUCRIUM, in botany, a geous of the didynamia gym- cies, three of thef'ft,natives of BritaiD, viz . the 6avum, or
norpermia clars, The upper li p of the corolla 's bipartlte. ; tha miDus, oc lelfer meadow.rue j aDd the
Thereare 31 fpecies, fourofthem native6 af Britain, viz. alpinum, oc mountaio meadow_rue. .
the fcordiu m, or water germaoder, the leaves of which THAMES, agreat navigable river- af EnglaDd, coropofcd
are f.lid ta be deobfiruent, diuretic, and fudorific ; the chiefl y of the river 1fis -and ([hame; gf which the 16s ¡s
chamedrys , or gennander. the Icaves, tops, and reeds of much (he largeU, aod runs {he longefi courre, riGng on
whica are f~id to be fudorific, diuretic, &,. ; the 'cham~ · the confines of Glocoflerfhire. Al Lechlade it becom,es
pitys. or ground pirle. ',he leaves of which are reeammend- navigable, from whence it cOllltinues its coarfe nort h_ealt
ed as aperieDl and fulperarYj Oiod lhe fcorodooia, or to oxford, where it receive3 the Charwell; from Oxford
. it runs fou[h.eall to Abingtoo, aod fo lo D orcbefler,
T EUTONIC, fameth tng bclonging'to the T ectoos, sn an~ where it receives lhe T hame, and continues its courfe
eient people of Gcrmany, inbabi<ing ehieAy along tbe eoafl. fou[b [O W indfor, and [hence runs ..fl [O Loadon,
of the German ocean : thus, the T eutOnic language is ;;¡nd continues the fame 'courfe to the fea. rcceiving {he
lhe ~ncient language af Germany. which is ranked among river Med way ne" r the'mouth of it. The Thame is but
the motha tongues. The TeutoDic is DOWcalled che a fmal! river, which rifiDg oear Tring iDHertfordfhire,
Corman or DUleh. crolfes ,he eounly of B ueks, .od faIJ, into [be Ir., al
TEUT ON IC OR1)ER, • milicary order of knigl"s, eflablifh· D orchefler.
ed towards the clore of lhe twelfth centuly, and thus cal· TH ANE, or T HAIN, a Dame of aD ancient digoity amoog
led as eoor,fling chieHy of Germans or T emons. Tbe ,he Englifh and Seo.., or Anglo.S.xoos. Skene mak..
origín , 6c. of lhe T C:UtODic arder, is raid ta be (his. T he thane to be ¡¡ digniry equal 10 lhe fa n of ID cad. Cam·
Chrinialls, underGuy of Luf'ignan, laying fiege to Acre , den will ha'le it, th¡t thanes were ooly dignified by (he
or Acon. a city of Syria, 0 0 lhe barders ot the Holy offices they bore. 1 'here were twa kiods or orden af
L and, (ome Germ:ms of Bremen and Lubec, touched thanesj the king's thanes, and lhe ardinary thaoes. Tbe
wirh comparTiao for the (ick and wounded of lhe army, firll: were thaCe wha ífuended' lhe king in bis couru, and
wha wantcd common nccelfaries, fet 0 0 foot a kind of who hcld Iands immcdiatdy of lh'c king. The ordinary
hofpiul under a tent, which lhe,. made of a Chip's faíl . thanes, or lhe Ihllni lIIilJ~r(J, were lhe lords of the ma-
and here betook themfdves 10 a charitable attendance on nors, who had particu lar juriidiélion wilhin their lirnits,
them. T hi5 flan ed a thought of ellablil'hing a third mi- ;;¡nd aver lhei rawn lcn.\nts j ,hefe changed their names far
Jitary order, in imitation af Ihe tem plars and horpi talers. that vf barons , and hencclheir coun s are called. courts-
T bc ",as . pproved of by the p"riareh of Jeruf... baron [OIhis day.
lem, the arehbifhops .nd binlops of [he neighbourine TH ANET, • li"le ifland of eafl Keol, formed by the
placcs, lhe kinJ'! of JCfll f"lem, lhe mafl ers of the templlo! branches of lhe Slour and Ihe fea.
"nd horpital, anJ (he Germa" lords and prelatfs thco in '"fH:\ PSJ.t\, in botan y, a gcnus af (he pentaAdria digyni~
.he I/ oly L .nd . and pope Ca lixlUs llf. eonfirm<d i[ by clafs. The fruil is oblong, and furrounded with a memo
lIis bull. and lhe new ofder \Vas call ed .he order of the urane. There are four fpecics, none or them Ilativc:s of
T Cl1tonic kOlghts or the houfe or St Muy at Jerufalem. Brit :¡in.
T he JoIope grantcd theOl1\1I 1he p,n.deges of the Templars 'TH ,~ \"1 1 G. the n:rolu(ion orice intoits rormer nU'd (late,
and l10fpiukrs af 51 . Joho, exrc:pling .h;u (hey \\ el e lO by lht: warmth of lhe air, 6 ,. See}t .. E. E 2. I Ne ,
be fubj:él 10 rhe pil triuchs and other pre);,ucs, and that TH E '\. . in bCltany Sct: T KA ,
,hey ntould p'y tI[he of wb[ 1hey polfdf.d. Tl-IEAT1NES, a r ligious order iD [he Romlfh eburell, fo
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