The Imperial Dictionary

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Excerpt from The Imperial Dictionary: English, Technological, and ScientificPythagoras. Indies, South Africa, and elsewhere. Allaria, the monkey-pot tree. Pythag'orize, v. I. To speculate They sometimes attain a length of after the manner of Pythagoras. Thirty feet. They are not venomous, pyth'ian, a. [from Pythia, the priestess of Apollo.] Pertaining to the priestess of Apollo, who delivered oracles. - Pythian games, one of the four great national festivals of Greece, celebrated every fifth year in honour of Apollo near Delphi.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.