Cards to play with. To plant the books; to place the cards in the pack in an unfair manner.
(See ship's books.) Official documents. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
In Garter Court, Barbican, at No. 3, in Cripplegate Ward Without (Lockie, 1810-Elmes, 1831). "Carte...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
Cards. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
Accounts of the expenditure of the warrant officer's stores, attested by the signing officers. ...
Those in which the warrant officers make their immediate entries of expenditure. ...
The roll of the crew, containing every particular in relation to entry, former ships, &c. ...
The two books were originally one. They bore the title in the Massoretic Hebrew Dibre hayyamim, i.e....
Easton's Bible Dictionary
The LXX. translators regarded the books of Samuel and of Kings as forming one continuous history, wh...
The making of a new complete-book after payment, in which the dead, run, or discharged men are omitt...
Four books which bear the common title of "Maccabees" are found in some MSS. of the LXX. Two of thes...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
are not separated from each other in the Hebrew MSS., and, from a critical point of view, must be re...
The two books of Kings formed originally but one book in the Hebrew Scriptures. The present division...
There were originally five books of the Maccabees. The first contains a history of the war of indepe...
the name originally given to the record made by the appointed historiographers in the kingdoms of Is...
originally only one book in the Hebrew canon, from in the LXX. and the Vulgate the third and fourth ...