. Palestine : the physical geography and natural history of the Holy Land. goran, from whence, perhaps, the Greek yuoot, and the Latin gyrus; 2. In the Greek appellation h,\wf, and, 3. In the Ethiopic, awdy; viz., from whipping thecattle that tread out the corn round about, or in a Hos. xiii. 3. f Shaw, i. 234. Chap. VII.] HISTORY OF THE MONTHS—MAY. cclix mules, or horses, over the cornsheaves spread on the floor,the driver sitting upon it whenits form allowed him to do corresponds with the no-tice which Varro takesa of thetribulum, and he says thatwhen the. driver did not sit
. Palestine : the physical geography and natural history of the Holy Land. goran, from whence, perhaps, the Greek yuoot, and the Latin gyrus; 2. In the Greek appellation h,\wf, and, 3. In the Ethiopic, awdy; viz., from whipping thecattle that tread out the corn round about, or in a Hos. xiii. 3. f Shaw, i. 234. Chap. VII.] HISTORY OF THE MONTHS—MAY. cclix mules, or horses, over the cornsheaves spread on the floor,the driver sitting upon it whenits form allowed him to do corresponds with the no-tice which Varro takesa of thetribulum, and he says thatwhen the. driver did not siton the machine a weight wasplaced upon it. This verysimple machine is evidentlythat which Lahorde saw ac-tually in use in Syria, and ofwhich he gives the representa-tion which we have copied in the preceding engravinthan this, is now generally used in Syria and Asia
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