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ets of the high-church school. See Broad Church. -- High constable (Law), a chief of constabulary. See Constable, n., 2. -- High commission court,a court of ecclesiastical jurisdiction in England erected and united to the regal power by Queen Elizabeth in

s, theologians, etc., under the sanction of the pope. Hook. -- Index rerum Etym: [L.], a tabulated and alphabetized notebook, for systematic preservation of items, quotations, etc.

Hydrous carbonate of lanthanum, found in tabular while crystals.

A record and tabulated statement of the work done by an engine, as of a steamship, of the coal consumed, and of other items relating to the performance of machinery during a given time.

ection, corresponding to each minute of latitude from the equator up to 70 or 80 degrees; tabulated numbers representing these parts used in projecting charts, and in solving cases in Mercator's sailing.

Tabular parenchyma, a form of cellular tissue in which the cells are broad and flat, as in some kinds of epidermis.

ns; a return of the amount of goods produced or sold; especially, in the plural, a set of tabulated statistics prepared for general information.

early the same properties recur periodically throughout the entire series." The following tabular arrangement of the atomic weights shows the regular recurrence of groups (under I., II., III., IV., etc.), each consisting of members of the same natural family. The gaps in the table indicate the probable existence of unk…

ight as the type, and used for printing lines, as between columns on the same page, or in tabular work.

e, thin, short metal rule of the same height as the type, used in printing short lines in tabular matter.

Of or pertaining to statistics; as, statistical knowledge, statistical tabulation.

specially, those facts which can be stated in numbers, or in tables of numbers, or in any tabular and classified arrangement.

The tabular arrangement of historical events and personages, according to their dates.

To form into a table or catalogue; to tabulate; as, to table fines.

Typesetting of tabular nmatter, or the type matter set in tabular form.

A tabular statement of the time at which, or within which, several things are to take place, as the recitations in a school, the departure and arrival of railroad trains or other public conveyances, the rise and fall of the tides, etc.

A mineral occurring in emerald-green tabular crystals having a micaceous structure. It is a hydrous phosphate of uranium and copper. Called also copper uranite, and chalcolite.

A mineral occurring in small six-sided tabular crystals of a green or yellow color. It is a hydrous vanadate of copper and lime.

fallen. Other lines inclose areas where the temperature has fallen or risen markedly. In tabular form are shown changes of pressure and of temperature, maximum and minimum temperatures, and total rain for each weather station since the last issue, usually 12 hours.

a white to gray, red, or yellow color, occurring generally in cleavable masses, rarely in tabular crystals; tabular spar.