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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

Portico

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

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Romanticism

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

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

Rabula

Rabula [Lat.], a wrangling advocate, pettifogger; a classical though not a common term; see Law Quartery Review, vol. xxx. P. 167.

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

Laureate or laureat

annual birthday ode has been discontinued for many years. the title is derived from the circumstance that in classical times and in the Middle Ages the most distinguished poets were solemnly crowned with laurel. From this the

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