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SACRISTY

Volume 3 · 104 words · 1771 Edition

church history, an apartment in a church, where the sacred utensils were kept; being the same with our vestry. See Vestry.

Sacro Lumbaris, in anatomy. See Anatomy, p. 203.

Sacrum or See Anatomy, p. 170.

Saderasapatam, a port-town of the coast of Coromandel forty miles south of Fort St George. Here the Dutch have a factory.

Saddle, is a seat upon a horse's back, contrived for the convenience of the rider.

A hunting saddle is composed of two bows, two bands, fore-bolts, pannels, and saddle-traps; and the great saddle has, besides these parts, corks, hind-bolsters, and a trussquin.

The pommel is common to both.