Difference between revisions of "Cola"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_101938" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_101938" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' (n.) | <p> '''(1):''' (n.) A genus of sterculiaceous trees, natives of tropical Africa, esp. Guinea, but now naturalized in tropical America, esp. in the West Indies and Brazil. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) L. pl. of Colon. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) Same as [[Cola]] nut, below. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_33266" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_33266" /> == | ||
<p> (Χωλά, v. r. Κωλά and Κειλά ), a place named only in the [[Apocrypha]] ( Judith 15:4) in connection with [[Chobai]] (q.v.), as one of the cities to which [[Ozias]] sent orders to expel the enemies of the [[Jews]] after the death of Holofernes. Simonis (Onom. | <p> ( '''''Χωλά''''' , v. r. '''''Κωλά''''' and '''''Κειλά''''' ), a place named only in the [[Apocrypha]] ( Judith 15:4) in connection with [[Chobai]] (q.v.), as one of the cities to which [[Ozias]] sent orders to expel the enemies of the [[Jews]] after the death of Holofernes. Simonis (Onom. N.T. p. 170) suggests Abel-mecholah. Reland, however (Paloest. p. 729), thinks it may be the CULON (See [[Culon]]) (q.v.) inserted by the Sept. among the cities of Judah ( Joshua 15:60). </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:53, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (n.) A genus of sterculiaceous trees, natives of tropical Africa, esp. Guinea, but now naturalized in tropical America, esp. in the West Indies and Brazil.
(2): (n.) L. pl. of Colon.
(3): (n.) Same as Cola nut, below.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
( Χωλά , v. r. Κωλά and Κειλά ), a place named only in the Apocrypha ( Judith 15:4) in connection with Chobai (q.v.), as one of the cities to which Ozias sent orders to expel the enemies of the Jews after the death of Holofernes. Simonis (Onom. N.T. p. 170) suggests Abel-mecholah. Reland, however (Paloest. p. 729), thinks it may be the CULON (See Culon) (q.v.) inserted by the Sept. among the cities of Judah ( Joshua 15:60).
