NELSON'S PERPETUAL LOOSE-LEAF ENCYCLOPÆDIA An International Work of Reference Illustrated with Colored Plates, Plans and Engravings. This volume contains Parts XXXV, XXXVI, and XXXVII of NELSON'S ENCYCLOPÆDIA Copyright, 1907, by THOMAS NELSON & SONS, New York LIST OF CONTRACTIONS USED IN THIS WORK. Alta., Alberta. Amer., America or American. anc., ancient. ann., annual. Ar., Arabic. Aram., Aramaic. Ariz., Arizona. Ark., Arkansas. arr., arrondissement. A. S., Anglo-Saxon. A. V., Authorized Version, aver., average. b. p., boiling point. bor., borough. Brit., Britain or British. B. C., British Columbia. bur., burgh. c. (circa), about. C., centigrade. cap., capital. comm., commune. Conn., Connecticut. cub. ft., cubic feet. Dan., Danish. D. C., District of Columbia. Del., Delaware. dep., department. dist., district. div., division. Du., Dutch. E., east. eccles., ecclesiastical. Eng., England or English. episc., episcopal. et. seq., and the following. F., Fahrenheit. Fla., Florida. fort. tn., fortified town. Fr., French. ft., feet. parl., parliamentary. Pa., Pennsylvania. P. É., Protestant Episcopal. P. E. I., Prince Edward Island. P. I., Philippine Islands. R., riv., river. r. bk., right bank. R. C., Roman Catholic. R. R., or ry., railroad or railway. R. I., Rhode Island. R. V., Revised Version. R. R. jn., railroad junction. S., south. Sans., Sanskrit. Sask., Saskatchewan. S. C., South Carolina. Scot., Scotland or Scottish. S. Dak., South Dakota. seapt., seaport. Sp., Spanish. sp. gr., specific gravity. sq. m., square miles. S. V., under the word. temp., temperature. tn., town. trans., translated. trib., tributary. U. S., United States of America. Va., Virginia. vil., village. vol., volume. Vt., Vermont. Wash., Washington. Wyo., Wyoming. yds., yards. |