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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_183931" /> == | |||
<p> | <p> (1): (n.) Hence, any post or stone marking a boundary; a term. See Term, 8. </p> <p> (2): (n.) The [[Roman]] divinity who presided over boundaries, whose statue was properly a short pillar terminating in the bust of a man, woman, satyr, or the like, but often merely a post or stone stuck in the ground on a boundary line. </p> <p> (3): (n.) Literally, a boundary; a border; a limit. </p> <p> (4): (n.) [[Either]] end of a railroad line; also, the station house, or the town or city, at that place. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_80603" /> == | |||
<p> In Roman mythology a deity who presided over boundaries, the worship of whom was instituted by <i> Numa </i> ( <i> q. v </i> .). </p> | |||
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<ref name="term_80603"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/terminus Terminus from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_80603"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/terminus Terminus from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (n.) Hence, any post or stone marking a boundary; a term. See Term, 8.
(2): (n.) The Roman divinity who presided over boundaries, whose statue was properly a short pillar terminating in the bust of a man, woman, satyr, or the like, but often merely a post or stone stuck in the ground on a boundary line.
(3): (n.) Literally, a boundary; a border; a limit.
(4): (n.) Either end of a railroad line; also, the station house, or the town or city, at that place.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
In Roman mythology a deity who presided over boundaries, the worship of whom was instituted by Numa ( q. v .).
