TABLE XI3. 99 6. Parts of books; as Ch. or Chap. chapter ; S. or Sect. section; p. or pa. page; 1. line; v. verse; Qu. question; Ans. answer; Obj. objection ; Sol. solution, or answer ; Ep. epistle : Doct. doctrine ; Obs. observation ; Expl. explication, &c. 7. Inscriptions on coin or money, and on medals ; as GEORGIVS D. G. M. BR. FR. ET. HIB. REX. F. D. that is, Georgius Dei Gratia Magna Britannia, Francia 8l Hibernia Rex Fidei Defensor. George, by the grace of God, king of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, defender of the faith. And on the Reverse. BRVN. ET L. DVX. S. R. I. A. TH. ET EL. 1720. that is, Brunswiga & Lunenburga Dux, sacri Romanii imperil archi-thesaurarius of elector, 1720. Duke of Brunswick and Lunenburg, high-treasurer and elector of the sacred Roman empire, 1720. TABLE XII.-A Table of Contractions used only in Writing, but scarce ever in print in our Age. ACCT. Account L. J. C. Lord Jesus weh. which Agt. against Christ wt. what Admr. Administrator Mans. Madam . ye. the Cr. Creditor Mty. Majesty yt. that Comr. Commissioner Pd. Paid yis. this Dd. delivered qt. containing yyr. your Dr. Debtor lied. received Xt. Christ Exec. Executor Servt. Servant Xtiian. Christian Hond. Honoured Sd. said Xtmas. Christmas Jno. John wth. with Lr. Letter wn. when m. is written often for ment, at the endof a word, as in- slrumt, cotntnandnzt. and t set a little above the last letter, with a full -point under it, stands for ant or eüt, in many other words also ; as covent. covenant ; obedt. obedient, Sc. with a line or dash over it, gees for tion,at the end of a word, as cocdicon, condition. A dashor line over any vowel, stands for n or w ; thus, =ti for common, .74 for want, eótnet for comment. pattieuler subjects, 'these contractions Admr. &a in used in law books ;Dr. Cr. Acct. to books Of taercbandize but seldom is other authors. See more in the fourteenth table..
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