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"one;" abok, "piece;" saging, "banana." See footnote 5, p. 32. It is made by burning certain shells to ashes, and mixing with water. The stem of a mountain-plant that is chewed in lack of betel-nut. It blackens the teeth, like betel. A short, pointed iron tool; used to punch ornamental designs in brass ornaments, especially bracelets and leglets.
[Footnote 1: A reviewer in the Frankfurter Gel. Anz., as early as 1774, asserts that Sterne had inspired more droll and sentimental imitations in Germany than even in England. (Apr.
It was all a new manner, and alone the novelty is welcome, not to speak of the broad sweep of facile melody, and the sparkling thrills. This work has a preface by the composer, who refers in a footnote to the "Méditations poétiques" of Lamartine. "What else is our life than a series of preludes to that unknown song of which the first solemn note is struck by death?
Let none survive to tell another tale; for, only when the chronicler of small-beer is dead shall we be able to know men as men, heroes as heroes, poets as poets instead of mere centres of gossip, an inch of text to a yard of footnote.
A term regularly used of the great Malaki, and combining the sense of "all-wise" and "invincible." Matulus is often used with a connotation of having magical power. See footnote 3, p. 15, also 3, p. 16. The number sacred in ceremonial and song. See footnote 2, p. 16. Visayan word for rice growing in the field; Bagobo, 'ume. The long sword of the Moro, with a wavy, two-edged blade.
[Footnote 15: Schlichtegroll’s “Nekrolog,” 1792, II, pp. 37
[Footnote 500: E.g. Śaṅkara-dig-vijaya. The first notice of these sects appears to be an inscription at Igatpuri in the Nâsik district of about 620 A.D. recording a grant for the worship of Kapaleśvara and the maintenance of Mahâvrâtins (= K
[Footnote 6: U.S. Geol. Survey, F.
Residence elsewhere as I made up my mind early in life is mere eclipse and obscurity to those whose energy is capable of shining at Rome." Constantin John, 1876. [Footnote 8: Cæsar said, οὺ μὴν καὶ προσήκειν ἐπὶ τοῐς παρεληλυθόσι τοιο
[Footnote 700: The Adhyâtma Râmâyaṇa is an instance of Śâktist ideas in another theological setting. It is a Vishnuite work but Sit
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