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Sou,h,Alllcrieo, fituated W. long 82', N. lA.. 8°.

TO~lE ,

in OI""rs of lit<rature, denOles a bOllod "'010, or

T OBACO,

is alfo

lhe name of one of the

Caribbee

i(l ..

n~l.

\Vritin~

that jult

makes

a

voluOle.

TOBOLSKl, the capi'oI of Siberi., filU>ted at ,he eoo- T OMENTUM . •moog botaoifls, ,he dowoy manerwhieh

flu ence oflhe ri\'crs

Tobal and Iris: E.

Jong .

63°, N.

grows on the

Il!aves

offome

plants.

lu: O o 30'·

T ONE, or TU NE, io ruufiek, '.property of (ouod, where-

TOCA.T, the

<~pital

of Amafia, in Aria: E .

J~ng .

37°

J

~Y

il

comes under

Ihe

relation of g,ave and acute; or

it

and N. 'lát.

4 103°'.

15 Ihe

dcgree of elevation a

fOllnd

has, from

Ihe

d-:grce

TOCKAY, a ei,y of Hungary , (e«oty miles ilo"h·eRfl

of fwif'Defs of .he vibracioo, of .he pan of fODorous bo-

of Bud¡, ·the wines of which are

dlcemeu

the

ben

10

dies. Sce Mu s

I

e

k. .

Europe.

TONGUE. io aoatomy . Se< A.AT.O" ., p. 304.

TOES . See ANATO..,T , p. 188.

T ONQY IN, a kioguoOl of .he fu"h er rodia, bouoded by

TOGA,

iD

Roman antiquity, a wide

woolen

E!0wn,

Qr

the provinces

of

Yunam and Crtnton, in China,

00

the

m;¡ntle; which feems tc/ ht\,vc beeo of aremi-circular rorm,

nonb ;

by

Cochin China, on. the routh; and

by

the king-

wilhout

!l~ev:5; diff~ring

both in richDef, and largenefs,

<10m

of

L.os.on

Ihe

wdl ;

Iyingbetwetn

10 1 0

and

l OS·

~ccording

to

the circumHancu o( Ihe wearer,· and

ufcd

E . long.

tlnd bctwecn

17

0

aod 26° N .

lato

'11$

capual

C'lnly upon

occ",(jon

C/r

a rp:'!~ríoc

in public.

is Keccio, or Cachao.

Every body know, th.. the ,og' was ,he diflioguifhiog TONSILS, io aoa,omy. See

A~ ATO"Y,

p. 303.

mark

oC

a H..oman :

hcnce,

dIe jus

(082:,

01

privilegc of TONS:URE,

in..

ecd cC,aClical hiClory, a particular

m2nn~r

the (02a, was Ihe fa me ""ilh

Ihe

privil('ge of aRoman ci-

of.lhulog or clippiñg tbe baif of ecclefiaftics or monb.

tizcn,

i.

~.

Ihe right of wetlring a Roman habit, and

of

ThC'

ancicnt tonlure of the cJergy was

n'Jl-hing more

ukiog,

¡ S

they

~plain

¡t,

Cire and water 'through lhe

tlJan polling ·the head. "nd cu tting tbe hair

10

a

moderate

RomaD rrn¡>ire .

degr.e~

for ,he fake of d<eeney aod gravily : and

.~e

TOILS, fOaTes or oe" .fed by buoter. fer eotching wild

f.rne "b(ervatioD

IS

true, ",i.h re(pea to ,be toofure of

bea(ls,

a5

deer,

oc.

the ancient mocks. But the Rom¡niCls huc carried tbe

T OILET, a 60e"clolh of liom, filk, or tapeflry, (pread o·

.ff.irof toofure

m.eh

fanher; the eaodida.e (ori, koeel-

Ter [h e rabIe in

a

bed-chambc:r or dreffing-room, to

un-

ing before Ihe bllhop, who cuta lhe hair iD 61'e dUferent

dref"aod dref. upon.

pa", of ,he head,

vjz .

before. behiod. OD eaeh fide,

TOI SE,

a French meaCurc containing

fix of

their feet, or

and

00

Ihe crown.

a (..ham.

TOOL. amoog mechaoies, deoo.., iDgeneral aoy (mall in·

TOLEDO, a cily of New Canile, io Spain

¡

.he

~rchbi-

fI[umeo', ufed as well for maiog o,her more eompleo:

Jhop

of

which

is

primate of Spain,

6 c.

aod

pDlfeff'es lhe

ioflrumcnu and machines, as

iD

moft opcratioos

iD

the

Jargeft revenue of any archbilhop

of

Europe : ¡t

is

Gtua..

mechanic arlS .

ted io W.loog. 40

'2',

aod N . lat. 39° 45'.

TOOTH, io aDa'omy. See ANATOblV, p. , 64'

TOLEN, the

eapi ,~1

ofan illaodof,hefame name, in ,he TOOTH·A CH. See

M•

.n1CI NE, p.

" o.

provinee of Zealaod, io the uoi'ed Netherlaod., fi,uated TOPARCHY, a liule note orfeigoiory, eooGfliog oo!y of

four miles norlh.wtfl of Bergenopzoom.

a

few eities or tOwns : or a pe,uy ,oualr}', goveroed and

TOLERATLON. i. mattero of ,e1igion, is ei,her e¡YiI or

porrerred by a topareh or.lard.

«clefianica!. Civil tolerotioo, Isao immuoi,y aod fafe,y T OPAZ, io oatl1 ral'hi nory, a.gem ealJed by the ancien..

grooted -by ,he nate tO every feél thln doe' oOt fJ.1aio,ai o

chryfoli,e, as being of a gold' C,9lour.

doélriocs iocoofifleot wi,h the publie peaee ; aod eeele-

The ,opaz, \Vheo.perfeél aod freefrom blemifh<s , isH"y

Gafiícaf toleratioD, is the allowaoce whk h the ehuren

beautifu l ...nd valuable gem; it ¡s, however, very rare ¡Dthis

grants to

ilS

members tO differ

in

cnlajo opinioos not

nu c.

1

t

is

of the F)umber of Ihore gems which are foupd

reputed fundaml!ntals.

only in the round or pebble form, there ne.ver having b:cn

TOLLENON,

among the Romans,

a

warlíke machine,

yet feen

a

true and genuine topaz of

a

columnar figurc;,

formed in tl)ts manner : Ooe beam was fixed 'Iery decp

in

though lhe far gre2.1er pan of what our jewdlers caH

the earth , aDd on t,he tOP

of

it

anolhermore than twice as

{ueh, are in that form o Thc greateil

p~n

of

(he

H UI! 10 ·

Jong, aod moveable upoo

a

cenlre;

on

one eod

oC

this

pa7.":s

are no larger Ihangrains of

a

coarre Cecd; among

crofs-beam were placed a cO'f'ering of hurdlcs or planks,

Ihefe lhere are, howcver, fome met

of

lhe

fizt:

of a pea,

",ithio whieh a few foldier. were put, .od

by

polliog down

aod fome mueh Iareer, .hough ,hofe are very rareo 1t

the other

end

w~th

ropes, theCe were

,raifed

abo

ve

lhe

i::

of a roundif'h or obtong figure io its ndtive or rough

IV.lIs of a befieged ,own.

lI a'e, .nd is ufually fi. ued 00 ooe lide, . od i. geocr.llyof

TOLU, a pon·.owo of Terra .Firro•• ¡¡tuated on a bayoof

a hright and naturally polifh:d fu rface , tolerably tr.nlpa_

the Nonh.Sea,

90

hund"d miles fou,h ·wefl of Car,h. -

reot. T hcy are , ver of a 60e yello.w·eolour ; bu, .hey

gena.

have this, Jike the olher gems.

in

releral difFc:rent

de~rees:

T OLUIFERA. in I>ola ny, • g"o." of . he dee.odria mono·

,he froen of. 1I are

01" .

true aod per(e!! gold eolour, hut

gyoia ciar, . T he eaJi" is belJ-f'haped, aod has 6ve reg-

there are (ome much dcepu,

O\od

others extremel)' ptl:e,

mtnts: Ihe corolJa

h ¡JS

five peral" the

loweRbeirtglonge.fi

,

(o as

l O

appcar fcarce linricd. T he oriental topaz. is

C'qull

and fomewha, eordaleo ; i, l,as

00

tlylus. There

IS

bu,

'o rhe ruby io hardod., aoJ is fecood ooly ' o ,he dra-

one rpecits,

a

n~t ive

of America.

mond In luflre.

T OMU, ioel udes ho.h ,he grAve or (epuleh re whercin a de· T OPHUS . rn medieioe, deoo,es a eh.lky or n"oy eoncrr-

[un(t

is interrcd, and ¡he

monulOt:nt c:rt(ted

10

prefcrfc

tion

10

any pftn o( Ihe hou)', asthetbl",ddcr,

k"lot)' ,

rl!;c.

1115 memory.

bUl

cfpecl ....

ll y

in tb,:, joiots.

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