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Bertillon system
Bertillon system Ber`til`lon" sys"tem [After Alphonse
Bertillon, French anthropologist.]
A system for the identification of persons by a physical
description based upon anthropometric measurements, notes of
markings, deformities, color, impression of thumb lines, etc.
BillonBillon Bil`lon", n. [F. Cf. Billet a stick.]
An alloy of gold and silver with a large proportion of copper
or other base metal, used in coinage. Carillon
Carillon Car"il*lon, n. [F. carillon a chime of bells,
originally consisting of four bells, as if fr.. (assumed) L.
quadrilio, fr. quatuer four.]
1. (Mus.) A chime of bells diatonically tuned, played by
clockwork or by finger keys.
2. A tune adapted to be played by musical bells.
HersillonHersillon Her"sil*lon, n. [F., fr. herse a harrow. See
Herse, n.] (Fort.)
A beam with projecting spikes, used to make a breach
impassable. OrillonOrillon O*ril"lon, n. [F., lit., a little ear, from oreille an
ear, fr. L. oricula, auricula, dim. of auris an ear. See
Ear.] (Fort.)
A semicircular projection made at the shoulder of a bastion
for the purpose of covering the retired flank, -- found in
old fortresses. PaillonPaillon Pail`lon", n.; pl. -lions. [F., fr. paille straw.]
A thin leaf of metal, as for use in gilding or enameling, or
to show through a translucent medium. Sillon
Sillon Sil"lon, n. [F., a furrow.] (Fort.)
A work raised in the middle of a wide ditch, to defend it.
--Crabb.
TenaillonTenaillon Te*nail"lon, n. [F. See Tenaille.] (Fort.)
A work constructed on each side of the ravelins, to increase
their strength, procure additional ground beyond the ditch,
or cover the shoulders of the bastions.
Meaning of Illon from wikipedia
- Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-
Illon,
comte de Lacépède or La Cépède (French: [bɛʁnaʁ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ etjɛn də la vil syʁ‿ijɔ̃ də lasepɛd]; 26 December...
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Colonel Pierre Minjonnet, on the
right intended to
strike from Ville-sur-
Illon to
Damas which held the main road
between Dompaire and Epinal. They would...
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French naturalist and
politician Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-
Illon,
comte de Lacépède,
publisher of the 5
volume Histoire Naturelle des Poissons...
- Ville-sur-
Illon is a
commune in the
Vosges department in
Grand Est in
northeastern France.
Communes of the
Vosges department "Répertoire
national des...
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Nicholas Lucien Leclerc (Ville-sur-
Illon, 1816-Ville-sur-
Illon, 1893) was a
French military doctor, translator, and
influential early western historian...
- and is
derived from Old
French cote (‘cotte’) and the
diminutive suffix -
illon.
There are two
etymological theories as to how "underskirt"
became a dance's...
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physicist (died 1827)
December 26 – Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-
Illon,
French naturalist (died 1825)
David Friesenhausen, German-Hungarian-Jewish...
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Bernard Germain Étienne Médard de La Ville-sur-
Illon,
comte de La Cépède (1818).
Oeuvres complètes de Buffon,
Mises en ordre...
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under the
Treaty of Trianon. His
Hungarian Jewish parents were
Herman and
Illon Birnstein. The
second youngest of four children, Sándor was
brought through...
- Antoine-Laurent de
Jussieu 1795–1796:
Bernard Germain Étienne de Laville-sur-
Illon,
comte de Lacépède 1796–1797:
Louis Jean-Marie
Daubenton 1797–1798: Louis...