 CIFS'LUS, although different from the Roman instrument of that name. It is composed of buffalo horn, fitted to the hand, and pointed with four knobs, resembling very sharp knuckles, and corresponding to their situation, with a fifth of greater prominence,...  Selections from Fragments of Voyages and Travels - 139 페이지저자: Basil Hall - 1845 - 239 페이지전체보기 - 도서 정보
 | Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel - 1811 - 652 페이지
...the Roman instrument of that name. It îs composed of buffalo horn fitted to the hand, and poinied with four knobs, resembling very sharp knuckles, and...situation, with a fifth of greater prominence, at ihe end nearest the little finger, and at right angles with the other four. This instrument, properly... | |
 | Mark Wilks - 1869 - 568 페이지
...appropriate term, we shall name a ciestus, although different from the Roman instrument of that name. It is composed of buffalo horn, fitted to the hand,...right angles with the other four. This instrument, properly placed, would enable a man of ordinary strength to cleave open the head of his adversary at... | |
 | Mark Wilks - 1869 - 588 페이지
...appropriate term, we shall name a csestus, although different from the Roman instrument of that name. It is composed of buffalo horn, fitted to the hand,...corresponding to their situation, with a fifth of greater prommence, at the end nearest the little finger, and at right angles with the other four. This instrument,... | |
 | Edgar Thurston - 1906 - 694 페이지
...appropriate term, we shall name a caestus, although different from the Roman instruments of that name. It is composed of buffalo horn, fitted to the hand,...right angles with the other four. This instrument, properly placed, would enable a man of ordinary strength to cleave open the head of his adversary at... | |
 | William Crooke - 1906 - 568 페이지
...The Mysore style was more like that of the Roman arena, the combatants being armed with a weapon made of buffalo horn, fitted to the hand, and pointed with four knobs resembling very sharp knuckles, with a fifth of greater length over the little ringer. " This instrument, properly placed, would enable... | |
 | William Crooke - 1906 - 594 페이지
...The Mysore style was more like that of the Roman arena, the combatants being armed with a weapon made of buffalo horn, fitted to the hand, and pointed with four knobs resembling very sharp knuckles, with a fifth of greater length over the little finger. " This instrument, properly placed, would enable... | |
 | Edgar Thurston - 1909 - 562 페이지
...appropriate term, we shall name a caestus, although different from the Roman instruments of that name. It is composed of buffalo horn, fitted to the hand,...right angles with the other four. This instrument, properly placed, would enable a man * Rice, Mysore and Coorg Gazetteer. t Narrative Sketches of the... | |
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