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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_174656" /> == | |||
<p> (1): (n.) A genus of fossil trees principally found in the coal formation; - so named from the seallike leaf scars in vertical rows on the surface. </p> <p> (2): (n. pl.) Little images or figures of earthenware exposed for sale, or given as presents, on the last two days of the Saturnalia; hence, the last two, or the sixth and seventh, days of the Saturnalia. </p> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_60871" /> == | |||
<p> the last two days of the feast of Saturn, so called from little earthenware figures (sigilla) exposed for sale at this season, and given as toys to children. (See [[Saturnalia]]). </p> | <p> the last two days of the feast of Saturn, so called from little earthenware figures (sigilla) exposed for sale at this season, and given as toys to children. (See [[Saturnalia]]). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_174656"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/sigillaria Sigillaria from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_60871"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/sigillaria Sigillaria from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_60871"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/sigillaria Sigillaria from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (n.) A genus of fossil trees principally found in the coal formation; - so named from the seallike leaf scars in vertical rows on the surface.
(2): (n. pl.) Little images or figures of earthenware exposed for sale, or given as presents, on the last two days of the Saturnalia; hence, the last two, or the sixth and seventh, days of the Saturnalia.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
the last two days of the feast of Saturn, so called from little earthenware figures (sigilla) exposed for sale at this season, and given as toys to children. (See Saturnalia).
