. An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c., with their derivations . made to a large extent in Nuns Work (Fr. a-tivre de nonnain). Asearly as the 14th century needlework was gene-rally so described. Ancient lace is still so calledin many parts of the country. Nundinae (novcindiiiic; from novein, nine,and dies, days). Roman weeks ; the nomen-clature including


. An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c., with their derivations . made to a large extent in Nuns Work (Fr. a-tivre de nonnain). Asearly as the 14th century needlework was gene-rally so described. Ancient lace is still so calledin many parts of the country. Nundinae (novcindiiiic; from novein, nine,and dies, days). Roman weeks ; the nomen-clature including the day before and that afterthe seven days. The name was given to theweekly wirr/vZ-days at Rome. Nupta, K.{iiiil>o, to wed). A married woman. Nuremberg Vase. Fig. 491 is one of thegems, of the Renaissance period, issued fromNuremberg ; a vase with portraits heightenedwith enamels and gold. {Jacquemart^ Nurhag (Sardinian Noraga). Primitivebuildings in the island of Sardinia, of remoteantiquity, having turrets as high as 30 to 60feet, and containing stones of 100 cubic feeteach in their structure. [See Waring, Stone]\Ionnincntsi\ Nurspell. An old English game like trap,bat, and ball. It is played with a kibble, a niir,and a spell. When the end of the spell is struckwith the kibble, the nur rises into the air, &c. Nut


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