Chronological history of plants : man's record of his own existence illustrated through their names, uses, and companionship / by Charles Pickering.
- Charles Pickering
- Date:
- 1879
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Chronological history of plants : man's record of his own existence illustrated through their names, uses, and companionship / by Charles Pickering. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![swear, adjure ; “ tama ” or “ tam£ ” or “ tamo ” to declare, make known. — The first character occurs in the Book of the Dead, also under the .... dynasty (Buns, and Birch). The second character occurs in the Book of the Dead, and from the Twelith dynasty to the Ptolemies (Leps. d. ii. pi. 129, and k. pi. 44 to 58). (finger signifying measurement, Horap. ii. 13); “ tSv ” or “ tev ” or “ tevS ” or “ teevS ” finger ; “ tSvs ” ring, seal-ring, stamp, seal, mark; “ t£v ” or “ t5v ” or “ t6vs ” or “ t6ps ” or “ ta5v ” to sign ; “ tevi ” or “ tepi ” prescribed labour.—The character occurs in the Book of the Dead, also under the Eighteenth dynasty (Leps. d. iii. pi. 77). To the present day, I found everything in Egypt done by contract, prominent persons in general wearing a seal-ring. | “ t6vi ” or “ t5vi ” brick ; “ t6v£ ” or “ tS6v§ ” or “touSio” recompense; “ toh ” or “ tdh ” straw. — The character occurs from the Third dynasty and the Book of the Dead to the end of hieroglyphic writing (Leps. d. ii. pi. 5, and k. pi. 49 to 55 and 62). The character presents additional evidence to that above given, that dobi or sun-dried brick were in use when writing was invented. “ t6vi ” receptacle ; “ taho ” or “ t5ho ” to place. — The character occurs as early as the Fourth dynasty (Leps. d. ii. pi. 15). Apart from the hieroglyphic writing, the implement is employed in bricklaying under the Eighteenth dynasty (Leps. d. iii. pi. 40). “tom” wall; “tomi” contiguous, joined together; “ t6r ” or “ tosh ” or “ tom ” or “ t6m ” or t6mi ” or “ tSm ” confederate, to adhere to, join together; “ tashs ” to cement, agglutinate; tashtash ” to continue; — in Hebrew “ tyr6 ” wall. The character occurs from the Third dynasty and the Book of the Dead to the Twenty-first (Leps. d. ii. pi. 7, and k. pi. 42). ?“ tSuntrom ” a columnar whirl of dust; “ tSun^s ” or “ tounos ” or “ tounas ” to excite, stir up, place together upon (superimpose) ; “ k£t ” or “ ket ” or “ kot ” or “ k6t ” to build ; “ tek ” strong ; “tene” great, strong. —The character occurs from the Third dynasty to the end of hieroglyphic writing (Leps. d. ii. pi. 2, 147, and k. pi. 5 to 61). u -Sg “ tene ” a bridge ; “ tl6 ” scala portabilis ; “ tnom ” or “ tlom ” furrow, vale. — The character “ occurs under the Fourth dynasty (Leps. d. ii. pi. 20). A modification occurs under the Fifth dynasty (Leps. d. ii. pi. 43). ’ ^ ,-57__5J=1 “ tothS ” track, footpath ; “ mo£it ” or “ mfiit ” road, way ; “ mitddui ” paths, roads ; “ pet ” or “phet” or “ph6t” to run, flee; “2rat” to, unto. •—The character occurs as early as the [VV] Sl occurs from the Fifth dynasty 65 to iv. pi. 14, and k. pi. 12). “touSie” mountain, mountainous Fourth or Fifth dynasty (Leps. d. ii. pi 13). A modification -y—t- and the Book of the Dead to the Ptolemies (Leps. d. ii. pi. “ tal ” hill; “ taleu ” elevated place ; “tau”or “t6ou” or region, Desert; “toou ” to migrate, change sides; “tou£io” separation, divorce; “tenh ” or “ tnih ” or “t£nh ” or “ tnh ” pinnacle; “ tef ” summit, tip; “ talS ” to ascend. — The character occurs from the Third dynasty and the Book of the Dead to the Ptolemies (Leps. d. ii. pi. 2, and k. pi. 24 to 58). (murasna or speckled eel signifying intercourse with foreigners, Horap ii. 104); “ tSlmonia ” spotted serpent; “ t£h ” or “ teh ” or “ tdh ” to mingle, hold communion ; “ tdu ” to buy ; “ tei ” or “ toud ” or “ taaf ” or “ taa £vol ” to sell ; “ teif dvol ” sale ; “ tmo ” or “ tthnmo ” or “ td ” to feed ; — in Hebrew, the ninth letter “ tyd,” said to mean serpent, or according to others convolute (Gesen.). The character occurs under the .... dynasty (Champ, diet. 171). Horapollo speaks of the “ murai- nan ” coming out of the water to mingle with serpents ; and this was the belief among the common people of Italy in the days of Pliny ix. 35 to 39. “ tar ” sail-yard, branch ; “tdrS” ship’s oar; “ trp ” or “ tarp ” or “torp” or “tdrp” to rob, spoils; “ tahth ” or “ tartr ” to disturb.—The character occurs in the Book of the Dead xxxvi. 99, 17 (Buns, and Birch). “ takton ” inverted, entangled, involved; “to” turning; “toki” a knot, braid; “ tanai ” or ■ taithd ” so ; “ t6n ” where; “ trrd ” or “ t6n ” or “tnno ” to be worried; “ tdnou ” or “ dnou ” now; “mto” or “ emt6 ” or “tako” to perish, perdition. — The character occurs from the Sixth dynasty to the Ptolemies (Leps. d. ii. pi. 76, 150, and iv. pi. 25). “ takte ” greaves, knee-hose; “tahSm” or “ tahm ” or “ tShm ” to call; “tel” or “ter” all; “ tnno ” or “ tnoou ” or “ ta5 ” or “ taoue ” or “ tau ” or “ taua ” or “ toudd ” to send ; “ takta ” or L 1 takte ” or “ taktS ” to place around, compass about; “ tahd ” to be hunted, hunter ; “ taaps ” intense desire; “tanhS”or “tanhd” or “tangd” to preserve alive; “tSuja” or “ toujd ” to save. — The character occurs from the Third dynasty to the end of hieroglyphic writing (Leps. d. ii. pi. 2, and k. pi. 7 to 66). (wolf or dog turned away signifying aversion, Horap. ii. 21); “tastho” to be averse; “ takto ” to bring back ; “ t6v ” or “ tphd ” or “ tapho ” or “ taphS ” to restore. — The charac- ter occurs under the .... dynasty (Champ, diet. 116). (“ tivous ” Pistia stratiofes, Syn. Diosc ) ; “two” or “ touvo ” purification; “ tvv& ” or “ touvS ” to cleanse, purify ; “ talsho ” to desist, make an end ; “ totsh ” or “ ten£ ” limit, end. — The character occurs under the .... dynasty (Champ, gram. 77).](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b24887122_0060.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


