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Classicist

One learned in the classics an advocate for the classics

Delphin

Pertaining to the dauphin of France as the Delphin classics an edition of the Latin classics prepared in the reign of Louis XIV for the use of the

VerbarScotia

A concave molding used especially in classical architecture

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Portico

A colonnade or covered ambulatory especially in classical styles of architecture usually a colonnade at the entrance of a building

Romanticism

school of writers who sought to revive certain mediunrval forms and methods in opposition to the so called classical style

Sanskrit

sacred dialect of India It is nearly allied to the Persian and to the principal languages of Europe classical and modern and by its more perfect preservation of the roots and forms of the primitive language from

Scholium

A marginal annotation an explanatory remark or comment specifically an explanatory comment on the text of a classic author by an early grammarian

Valuable consideration

Maharashtra Digambar Jain Sabha, AIR 1953 SC 514 (516): (1954) SCR 235. (Limitation Act, 1968, s. 10) The classic definition of 'valuable consideration' is given in Currie v. Misa, (1875) 10 Ex. 153 (162), thus: 'A valuable

Scylla

dangerous rock on the Italian coast opposite the whirpool Charybdis on the coast of Sicily both personified in classical literature as ravenous monsters The passage between them was formerly considered perilous hence the saying ldquoBetween Scylla and

Sea horse

A fabulous creature half horse and half fish represented in classic mythology as driven by sea dogs or ridden by the Nereids It is also depicted in heraldry See

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