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APEX |
High part |
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UPPER |
High part |
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BRAN |
High fibre part of grain |
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THUMMIM |
A mysterious part or decoration of the breastplate of
the Jewish high priest. See the note under Urim. |
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TOP-BOOTS |
High boots, having generally a band of some kind of
light-colored leather around the upper part of the leg; riding boots. |
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MANGER |
The fore part of the deck, having a bulkhead athwart ships
high enough to prevent water which enters the hawse holes from running
over it. |
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HIGH |
Made with a high position of some part of the tongue in
relation to the palate, as / (/ve), / (f/d). See Guide to
Pronunciation, // 10, 11. |
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URIM |
A part or decoration of the breastplate of the high priest
among the ancient Jews, by which Jehovah revealed his will on certain
occasions. Its... |
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MID |
...rtain
part of the tongue, in relation to the palate; midway between the high
and the low; -- said of certain vowel sounds; as, a (ale), / (/ll),... |
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BREASTPLATE |
A part of the vestment of the high priest, worn upon
the front of the ephod. It was a double piece of richly embroidered
stuff, a span square, ... |
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SANCTUARY |
... called
the Holy of Holies, in which was kept the ark of the covenant, and into
which no person was permitted to enter except the high priest, a... |
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SPIRE |
...in a
conical or pyramidal form. Specifically (Arch.), the roof of a tower
when of a pyramidal form and high in proportion to its width; also, th... |
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EPHOD |
...r the priests was of plain linen;
that for the high priest was richly embroidered in colors. The
breastplate of the high priest was worn upon th... |
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TIDE |
...he
earth, thus disturbing their equilibrium. A high tide upon one side of
the earth is accompanied by a high tide upon the opposite side. Hence,... |