Tubar (tö-bär')

The Century Cyclopedia of Names · 1904 · p. 161
See Tarahumar. Tucker, Charlotte Maria. Born in England in 1821: died in India, Dec. 2, 1893. An English writer, mostly of juvenile or religious works under the signature "A. L. O. E." (A Lady of England). When she was fifty-four years old she went as a mi ionary to India, and worked there for eighteen years. She wrote more than fifty volumes, the proceeds of which were used for the benefit of the mi ions. Tucker, Nathaniel Beverley. Born at Williams burg, Va., Sept. 6, 1784: died at Winchester, Va., Aug. 26, 1851. An American jurist, novelist, and political writer. His best-known work is the novel "The Partisan Leader: a Tale of the Future" (1836). IMG:content-1136.png:[blocks in formation] Tuesday (tūz'dā). The third day of the week. Tufts (tufts) College. An institution of learning founded by Charles Tufts, situated at Medford, Ma achusetts: opened in 1855. It is non-sectarian, and has about 800 students. Tugendbund (tö'gent-bönt). A German a ociation formed at Königsberg, 1808, with the acknowledged purpose of cultivating patriotism, reorganizing the army, and encouraging education, and with the secret aim of aiding in throwing off the French yoke. Frederick William III. was forced to di olve it in 1809; but it continued in secret for several years, and exerted a very considerable influence, especially in 1812. It was vehemently attacked in 1816 by reactionary politicians. Tuggurt (tög-gört'). A town in an oasis in the province of Const an tine, Algeria, about lat. 33° 14′ N. Population, about 5,000. Tugh (tögh). See the extract. The Tugh, or ensign of the Turkish tribes, was originally the tail of a yak; but when the Ottomans left Central Asia, that of a horse was substituted. Governors of provinces received one, two, or three tughs, according to their rank; the Sultan alone displayed seven.
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