Encyclopaedia; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature; constructed on a plan, by which the different sciences and arts are digested into the form of distinct treatises of . feveral fa>Els, he appears to have beenmucli kfs than 60 years of age at the time of hispublifhing the above-mentioned tranflation, which wasin the year 1540. PALSY. See Medicine, n° 92. 265, &c. and269. PALUD-OMENTUM, in Roman antiquity, a ha-bit that diifcred but little from the rhlamys, exceptthat this lall belonged chiefly to the lower clafs ofpeople. It was worn by the ofiicers an
Encyclopaedia; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature; constructed on a plan, by which the different sciences and arts are digested into the form of distinct treatises of . feveral fa>Els, he appears to have beenmucli kfs than 60 years of age at the time of hispublifhing the above-mentioned tranflation, which wasin the year 1540. PALSY. See Medicine, n° 92. 265, &c. and269. PALUD-OMENTUM, in Roman antiquity, a ha-bit that diifcred but little from the rhlamys, exceptthat this lall belonged chiefly to the lower clafs ofpeople. It was worn by the ofiicers and principalmen among the Romans in time of war, who are called Paludati; which dillinguiihed them fron»the common foldiers, who, becanfe they wore thefaguni, were called the Sagali. The paludamentumcame down only to the navel, was open on the fides,had fnort fleeves angels wings, and wasgenerally white or red. It isfometimes ufed to fignifythe common foldiers coat. PALUS MEOTis, the ancient name of a gulph be-tween Europe and Alia, to the north of the BlackSea, now called \\\tfea ofZnbach, or Afoph. PALY, or Pale, in heraldry, is when the lliield is divided pj/iK ( cciAxn. ^7/.//:^ s
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