archemyt (arkemi)

A variant of alchemy. Arch encephala (är-ken-sef'a-lä), n. pl. [NL., is deeply convoluted, largely overlaps both the olfactory lobes and the cerebellum, and has a well-marked hippocampus minor. It includes man alone, and is conterminous with the order Bimana of some, or the family Hominidæ or Anthropidæ of others. All the cerebral characters adduced are shared by the anthropoid apes, and the term is not in use, except as a synonym of a group of the zoological value of a modern family. arch encephalic (ärken-se-fal'ik or -sef'a-lik), a. [ IMG:content-1076.png:[blocks in formation] nished by towns counties to the royal armies, and were armed with some degree of uniformity with the steel cap, the gambeson or hauberk, and a short double-edged sword, besides bow and quiver. There is no record of mounted archers in the English armies, but they were common on the continent; the dukes of Burgundy maintained large bodies of them, and King Charles VII. of France had a body-guard of mounted men armed with brigantine or gambeson, and carrying a longbow. From this last organization the name archers came to be applied to the body-guard of one of the later kings of France, whose weapon was the harquebuse, which replaced the bow and shafts, and (until the Revolution) to the watchmen or guards of the French cities. 2. Same as archer - fish.-3. [ cap.] The constellation Sag it tar i us. archere (är'cher-es), n. [ She, therefore, glorious archere of heaven. Cowper, Iliad, ix. archer-fish (är'cher-fish), n., A name given to three species of the genus Toxotes and family Toxotida (which see), occurring in the East Indian and Polynesian seas. To this fish has been IMG:content-1077.png:[graphic] IMG:content-1078.png:[graphic] Archer-fish ( Toxotes chat are us ). ascribed the power of shooting drops of water to the dis tance of 3 or 4 feet, with sure aim, at insects, causing them to fall into the water, when it seizes and devours them. This power has been doubted or denied by several ichthyologists. Also called archer and darter - fish. archer i ał (är-kē ́ri-ä), n. [ML., That venison free, and Bordeaux wine, Might serve the archery to dine. Scott, L. of the L., v. 25. 3. In old law, a service of keeping a bow for the lord's defense.