Pugin (pū'jin), August us Welby North more

The Century Cyclopedia of Names · 1904 · p. 133
Born at London, March 1, 1812: died at Ramsgate, Sept. 14, 1852. An English architect, son of August us Pugin (1762-1832). He left the Church of England for the Church of Rome when quite young. He made the designs for Killarney Cathedral, Adare Hall, a chapel at Douai, and many churches and buildings for that faith, and a isted Sir Charles Barry in the decorations of the new Houses of Parliament. He published "Contrasts: or a Parallel between the Architecture of the 15th and 19th Centuries" (1836), "True Principles of Christian Architeccture" (1841), "Glo ary of Ecclesiastical Ornament” (1844), etc. In 1852 he became insane. Pujol, Abel de. See Abel de Pujol . Pujunan (pö-jö'nan). A linguistic stock of North American Indians, comprising the Maidu and Nishinam divisions. It embraces a number of small tribes and villages formerly occupying the part of California between Deer Creek, La en Butte, and Honey Lake on the north to Cosumne River on the south, and from the Sacramento and in places from points west of that river on the west to the summit line of the Sierra Nevada on the east. In 1850 the stock numbered prob a- bly 2,500 or 3,000 persons; but many of the tribes are now either extinct or on the verge of extinction, and the few survivors are scattered through the country over which they once held sway. The stock is named from the Pusuna, a small Nishinam tribe formerly near the mouth of Fea- ther River. Pul (pul). A king of As syria, mentioned in the Old Testament: identical with Tiglath-Pile- ser III. Also Phul .
Readham'da tam maddeyi gor →