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51cocket — In English law, a seal belonging to the customhouse, or rather a scroll of parchment, sealed and delivered by the officers of the customhouse to merchants, as a warrant that their merchandises are entered; likewise a sort of measure …
52cocket — In English law, a seal belonging to the customhouse, or rather a scroll of parchment, sealed and delivered by the officers of the customhouse to merchants, as a warrant that their merchandises are entered; likewise a sort of measure …
53sched´ul|er — sched|ule «SKEHJ ul; especially British or Canadian SHEHD yool», noun, verb, uled, ul|ing. –n. 1. a written or printed statement of details; list: »A timetable is a schedule of the coming and going of airplanes, trains, or buses. The teacher… …
54sched|ule — «SKEHJ ul; especially British or Canadian SHEHD yool», noun, verb, uled, ul|ing. –n. 1. a written or printed statement of details; list: »A timetable is a schedule of the coming and going of airplanes, trains, or buses. The teacher posted the… …
55scrawl — scroll or scrawl A mark intended to supply the place of a seal, made with a pen or other instrument of writing. A paper or parchment containing some writing, and rolled up so as to conceal it …
56BOOKS — Production and Treatment The history of Hebrew bookmaking is as old as the history of the Jewish people and goes back for more than 3,000 years. It may be divided into three periods: from earliest times to the final editing of the Talmud (sixth… …
57biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… …
58SEFER TORAH — (Heb. סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה; pl. Sifrei Torah; scroll of the law), scroll containing the Five Books of Moses written on parchment according to strict rules and used mainly for reading at public worship (see torah reading ). The Sefer Torah is normally… …
59Sefer Torah — A Sefer Torah (Hebrew: ספר תורה ; plural: ספרי תורה, Sifrei Torah ; “Book(s) of Torah” or “Torah Scroll(s)”) is a specially hand written copy of the Torah or Pentateuch, which is the holiest book within Judaism and venerated by Jews. It must meet …
60Codex — This article is about ancient and medieval books. For other uses, see Codex (disambiguation). Christian Bible as codex A codex (Latin caudex for trunk of a tree or block of wood, book; plural codices) is a book in the format used for modern books …
