 I observed, was the head-dress of the governors of provinces. A large broad fillet was bound upon their forehead, and tied behind their head. In the middle of this was a horn, or a conical piece of silver, gilt, about four inches long, much in the shape...  The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature - Seite 256herausgegeben von - 1790Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Wesley - 1796 - 666 Seiten
...piece of filver, gilt, about four inches long, much in the fhape of our common candle extinguifhers. This is called kirn, or horn, and is only worn in...Hebrews, and the feveral allufions made in fcripture to it arife from this praftice : — " I faid unto fools, Deal not foolifhly ; and to the wicked, Lift... | |
 | 1790 - 522 Seiten
...piece of filver, gilt, about four inches long, much in the ihape of our common candle extinguí íhers. This is called kirn, or horn, and is only worn in...ufages, is taken from the Hebrews, and the feveral allufionsmade in fcripture to it arife from this practice :— 'I faid unto fools, Deal not fooliihly;... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1790 - 630 Seiten
...piece of filver, gilt, about four inches long, much in the ihape of our common candle extinguifhers. This is called kirn, or horn, and is only worn in...victory. This I apprehend, like all other of their u figes, is taken from the Hebrews, and the feveral alluiions made in Scripture to it, arife from this... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1790 - 734 Seiten
...piece of lilver, gilt, about four inches ¡ong, much in the ibape of our common candle-extinguifliers. This is called kirn, or horn, and is only worn in reviews or parades after victory. This, 1 apprehend, like «11 other of their ulages, it taken from the Hebrews, and the federal allulïons... | |
 | 1791 - 624 Seiten
...piece of filver, gilt, about fouf inches long, much in the lhaj.e of our common candle extmguifturs. This is called kirn, or horn, and is only worn in reviews or parades after victory. This I spprehend, like all other of their ufages, is taken from the Hebrews, and the feveraJ allufions made... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1797 - 362 Seiten
...called kirn, or horn, and is only worn in reviews or parades after victory. This, Mr. Bruce apprehends, like all other of their ufages, is taken from the...Hebrews, and the feveral allufions made in fcripture to it arife from this practice :— " 1 faid unto fools, deal not foolifhly ; and to the wickc-d, lift... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1797 - 328 Seiten
...piece of filver, gilt, about four inches long, much in the fhape of our common candle extinguifhers. This is called kirn, or horn, and is only worn in reviews or parades after victory. This, Mr. Bruce apprehends, like all other of their ufages, is taken from the Hebrews, and the teveral allufions... | |
 | James Bruce - 1798 - 422 Seiten
...piece of filver, gilt, about four inches long, much in the fhape of our common candle extinguifhers. This is called kirn, or horn, and is only worn in reviews or parades after victory. This, Mr. Bruce apprehends, like all other of iheir ufages, is taken from the Hebrews, and the feveral allulions... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1798 - 688 Seiten
...this was a HORN, or a conical piece of filver, gilt, much in the fhape of our candle extinguifhers. This is called Kirn, or Horn, and is only worn in reviews, or public rejoicings for victory. This cuftom, borrowed from the Hebrews, our Traveller conceives, will... | |
 | James Bruce, Samuel Shaw - 1814 - 408 Seiten
...called ki>n, or horn, and is only worn in reviews or parades after viftory. This Mr. Bruce apprehends, like all other of their ufages, is taken from the Hebrews, and the feveral alluiions made in fcripture to it arile from this practice : — " I faid uato ffipjs, deal not fooli&ly... | |
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