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Canon law

forma, disciplina); and the phrases canonica sanctio, lex canonica, and canonum jura, were not introduced until the ninth century, nor the phrase jus canonicum until the canon law began in the twelfth century to be treated as

Bill of Exchange

Baldus, and bear date A.D. 1328. But they were by no means in common use till the next century. However, they are said to have been in use among the Florentines in the twelfth, and the Venetians

Pehlevi

dialect in which words were partly represented by their Semitic equivalents It was in use from the 3d century and perhaps earlier to the middle of the 7th century and later in religious writings

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VerbarFin de siegravecle

Lit end of the century mostly used adjectively in English to signify belonging to or characteristic of the close of the 19th century

Pourpoint

A quilted military doublet or gambeson worn in the 14th and 15th centuries also a name for the doublet of the 16th and 17th centuries worn by civilians

Sequin

gold coin of Italy and Turkey It was first struck at Venice about the end of the 13th century and afterward in the other Italian cities and by the Levant trade was introduced into Turkey It is

Smallsword

A light sword used for thrusting only especially the sword worn by civilians of rank in the eighteenth century

VerbarSingspiel

dialogue and partly in song of a kind popular in Germany in the latter part of the 18th century It was often comic had modern characters and patterned its music on folk song with strictly subordinated accompaniment

Sikhs

A religious sect noted for warlike traits founded in the Punjab at the end of the 15th century

Si

major diatonic scale It was added to Guidos scale by Le Maire about the end of the 17th century

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