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Temple
·add. ·noun A local organization of Odd Fellows.
II. Temple ·noun The edifice erected at Jerusalem ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Temple
First used of the tabernacle, which is called "the temple of the Lord" (1 Sam. 1:9). In the New Test...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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The Temple
On the south side of Fleet Street, extending south to the Victorla Embankment, and from Temple Lane ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Temple
There is perhaps no building of the ancient world which has excited so much attention since the time...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Bridge
·vt To open or make a passage, as by a bridge.
II. Bridge ·add. ·noun A card game resembling whist....
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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bridge
To make a bridge of any one's nose; to push the bottle past him, so as to deprive him of his turn of...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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to bridge
To build a bridge, or bridges; as, 'to bridge a river.'--Webster.
Mr. Todd, in his edition of Johns...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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bridge
A narrow gangway between two hatchways, sometimes termed a bridge. Military bridges to afford a pass...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Temple, Herod's
The temple erected by the exiles on their return from Babylon had stood for about five hundred years...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Temple, Solomon's
Before his death David had "with all his might" provided materials in great abundance for the buildi...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Inner Temple
One of the Inns of Court (q.v.).
Occupies the eastern half of the Temple precincts, between Inner T...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Middle Temple
One of the Inns of Court (q.v.).
On the western side of the Temple precincts, to the west of Middle...
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New Temple
See The Temple.
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Old Temple
See The Temple.
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Temple Bar
At the western end of Fleet Street on the boundary of Farringdon Ward Without (O.S.1848-50).
A gate...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Temple Chambers
On the west side of Temple Avenue, in Farringdon Ward Without (P.O. Directory).
First mention: L.C....
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Temple Church
On the south-east side of Inner Temple Lane, in Farringdon Ward Without (P.O. Directory).
The old C...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Temple Court
East out of Inner Temple Lane, within the Temple precincts (Lockie, 1810-Elmes, 1831).
Not named in...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Temple Gardens
On the south side of the Temple precincts, fronting the Victoria Embankment and the river.
For the ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Temple Lane
1) South out of Thames Street to the Thames, east of Billingsgate (Hatton, 1708).
Leading to Temple...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Temple Mews
South from Silver Street to Dogwell Court, in Farringdon Ward Without (P.C. 1732-Boyle, 1799).
The ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Temple Pier
On the Thames at the western boundary of Farringdon Ward Without (P.O. Directory).
First mention: O...
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Temple Quay
See Ralph's Quay.
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Temple Stairs
1) South out of Thames Street at No.22, on the east side of Billings-gate (Lockie, 1810-16).
Not na...
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Temple Street
West out of Tudor Street to the Temple precincts, in Farringdon Ward Without (Rocque, 1746-O.S.1848-...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Temple Walks
In Strype's maps east of the Temple Gardens.
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temple pickling
Pumping a bailiff; a punishment formerly administered to any of that fraternity caught exercising th...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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Auction bridge
·add. ·- A variety of the game of bridge in which the players, beginning with the dealer, bid for th...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Bridge-ward
·noun The principal ward of a key.
II. Bridge-ward ·noun A bridge keeper; a warden or a guard for a...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Leg bridge
·add. ·- A type of bridge for small spans in which the floor girders are rigidly secured at their ex...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Water bridge
·- ·see Water table.
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Wheatstone's bridge
·- ·see under <<Bridge>>.
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Blackfriars Bridge
A bridge across the Thames above London Bridge extending from the southern end of New Bridge Street ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Bridewell Bridge
Bridge over the Fleet opposite Bridewell at the end of Paved Alley, built of timber before the Fire,...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Bridge Gate
Said to be one of the four original gates of the City. On London Bridge (S. 42).
New made when the ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Bridge House
A dwelling-house attached to St. Thomas' Chapel on London Bridge, and quite distinct from the Bridge...
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Bridge Street
South from Easteheap to Old London Bridge. Now Fish Street Hill.
Earliest mention found in records ...
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Fleet Bridge
Over the Fleet River between Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill, near Fleet Prison, in Farringdon Ward Wi...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Hermitage Bridge
See Swing Bridge, Hermitage Entrance.
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Holborn Bridge
At the east end of Holborn Hill and north end of Fleet Market over the Fleet, at its junction with t...
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London Bridge
Extends across the River Thames from Adelaide Place and King William Street to High Street, Southwar...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Mill Bridge
In St. Catherine's Thames Street (P.C. 1732).
Not named in the maps.
Qy. = Mille Dock.
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Southwark Bridge
Connects the north and south sides of the river from Queen Street Place to Bankside, Southwark. Desi...
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Tower Bridge
Over the Thames, from the eastern boundary of the Tower to Southwark, parish of St. John Horseleydow...
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Traitors' Bridge
At the Tower of London (Strype, ed. 1755~B0yle, 1799).
Not named in the maps.
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asses'-bridge
The well-known name of prop. 5, b. i. of Euclid, the difficulty of which makes many give in.
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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bridge-islet
A portion of land which becomes insular at high-water as Old Woman's Isle at Bombay, and among other...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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bridge-train
An equipment for insuring the passage of troops over a river. Pontooners. (See pontoon.)
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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drowning-bridge
A sluice-gate for overflowing meadows.
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floating bridge
A passage formed across a river or creek by means of bridges of boats, as over the Douro, Rhine, &c....
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Temple, the Second
After the return from captivity, under Zerubbabel (q.v.) and the high priest Jeshua, arrangements we...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Temple, Sir William
(1628-1699)
Statesman and essayist, s. of Sir John T., Master of the Rolls in Ireland, was b. in Lo...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Cloister Court, Temple
See The Cloisters.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Inner Temple Gate
In Inner Temple Lane leading into Fleet Street.
To be rebuilt 1610-11 with the house called "The Pr...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Inner Temple Hall
On the south side of the Temple Church, and of Tanfield Court, within the Temple precincts (P.O. Dir...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Inner Temple Lane
South out of Fleet Street, at No. 17, to the Temple Church and Cloisters. Opposite Chancery Lane. In...
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Middle Temple Hall
On the west side of Middle Temple Lane, within the Temple precincts (P.O. Directory). Great Hall new...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Middle Temple Lane
South out of Fleet Street at No. 3 through the Temple precincts (P.O. Directory). In Farringdon Ward...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Thomas' Chapel, Temple
Ingress to Bishop of Exeter to and from the Chapel, 12 Ed. III. (Cal. P.R. 1338-40, p.127).
See Tem...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Bridge House Court
West out of Gracechurch Street, at No. 37, opposite Talbot Court (Lockie, 1816).
Shown in Horwood, ...
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Bridge House Rents
On the north side of Newgate Street, opposite Warwick Lane, in 1546 and 1617, shown in a "plat of th...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Bridge Ward School
In Old Swan Lane, on the west side (Lockie, 1810).
Not named in the maps.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Bridge Ward Within
One of the twenty-six wards of the City, known as Bridge Ward Within, in contradistinction to Southw...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Bridge Ward Without
= Southwark. Not included in the present work.
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Horse-shoe Bridge
A bridge over the stream of the Walbrook by the church of St. John upon Walbrook (S. 27 and 230).
E...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Little Bridge Street
East out of New Bridge Street to St. Martin's Court, on the boundary of Farringdon Wards Within and ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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London Bridge Square
On London Bridge, in Bridge Ward (P.C. 1732).
Not named in the maps.
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London Bridge Waterworks
See Water Works, London Bridge.
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London Bridge Wharf
On the east side of London Bridge and the south side of Lower Thames Street (P.O. Directory). In Bri...
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(St.) Margaret Bridge Street
See St. Margaret Fish Street Hill.
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New Bridge Street
South from Fleet Street to Blackfriars Bridge (P.O. Directory). On the boundary of Farringdon Ward W...
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Southwark Bridge Stairs
Adjoining Southwark Bridge on the west (O.S. 1894). First mention: O.S. 1875.
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Tower Bridge Approach
On the northern side of the Tower Bridge, from Mansel Street at Tower Hill to the Bridge (O.S. 1894-...
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Temple, Sir Richard Carnac
C.I.E.
(b. 1850)
Orientalist, etc. Wide-awake Stories (Punjab Folk Tales) (1884), with Mrs. F.A. S...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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(St.) Andrew's Court, Temple Street
West out of Glasshouse Alley, Temple Street in Farringdon Ward Without (O.S. 1875).
First mention: ...
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(St.) James' in the Temple
See Temple Church.
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Old Temple, Bar of
See Holborn Bars.
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Cistern at Fleet Bridge
Made in 1478 by the inhabitants of Fleet Street at their own charges for the receipt of the waste wa...
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Conduit at Fleet Bridge
A cistern or conduit for receipt of spring water made by the inhabitants of Fleet Street in 1478, bu...
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Forcier, near London Bridge
Erected by Peter Moris, a Dutchman, in 1582, for the supply of water to the eastern part of the City...
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Horse-shoe Bridge Street
East out of Tower Royal to the church of St. John Walbrook (S. 230).
First mention: A lane leading ...
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(St.) Michael towards London Bridge
See St. Michael Crooked Lane.
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(St.) Olave by London Bridge
Qy. = Olave (St.) Hart Street or Olave (St.) Southwark.
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Swing Bridge, Hermitage Entrance
Over the Hermitage Entrance to the London Docks (O.S. 25 in. 1897).
Former name : " Hermitage Bridg...
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(St.) Thomas Chapel, London Bridge
Erected over the centre pier of the first stone bridge on the east side, 1176-1209.
"Capella beati ...
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Water House, London Bridge
See Water Works, London Bridge.
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Water Works, London Bridge
On the west side of Old London Bridge, opposite St. Magnus Church, in Bridge Ward Within (O. and M. ...
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Bar of the New Temple
See Temple Bar.
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Bar of the Old Temple
See Holborn Bars.
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(St.) Dunstan near the New Temple
See St. Dunstan in the West.
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Veil Of The Tabernacle And Temple
[Tabernacle; Temple]
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(St.) Margaret de Froscherche, by London Bridge
See St. Margaret Fish Street Hill.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.