. 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 . ders of slaves and criminals, to theprongs of which the hands were tied. Reversedit formed a cross upon which criminals wereexecuted, either by scourging or by crucifixionwith nailing. The patibulum was a similar in-strument of punishment formed like the letter H. Furgon, O. E. (Fr. fourgon). A fork f
. 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 . ders of slaves and criminals, to theprongs of which the hands were tied. Reversedit formed a cross upon which criminals wereexecuted, either by scourging or by crucifixionwith nailing. The patibulum was a similar in-strument of punishment formed like the letter H. Furgon, O. E. (Fr. fourgon). A fork forputting faggots and sticks on to the fire. Furnus, R. (i) A bakers oven. (2) Abakers shop. (See Fornax.) Fuschan in Appules, O, E. Fustian ofNaples. (See Fustian.) Fuscina, R. (i) A fork with three prongs usedfor spearing fish. (2) The trident of the rctia-rius. Originally it was called trideiis, and usedas a goad to drive horses. Neptune alwayscarries one. (dimin. of Fuscina, ). A ith a wide bore, likeIn the form of Fuscinula carving-fork. Fusee, blunderbuss. Fusiform (fusi/s, a spindle),a spindle. Fusil, Fr. The steel for striking fire from aflint ; an ancient device of the Dukes of Bur-gundy, the motto inculcating the worthlessnessof latent virtues never brought into Fig. 34.;. Fubil. Device of Philip of Uurguudy (D. 1467). Fusi-yama. The sacred mountain of theJapanese, often depicted on their porcelain. ISO WORDS USED IN Fustian. A species of cotton cloth muchused by the Normans, particularly by the clergy,and appropriated to their chasubles. (Stridt.)It was originally woven at Fustat, on the Nile,with a warp of linen thread, and a woof ofthick cotton, so twilled and cut that it showedon one side a thick but low pile. In the 14thcentury Chaucer says of his knight,— Of fustian he wered a gepon. In the 15th century Naples was celebrated forfustian. An old English account of this datehas Fuschan in Appules (for Fustian fromNaples). Fustibalum, R. A pole a
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