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T I L T I R

439

TILLY, Johann Tserclaes, count of,

imperial general, XXIII. 391 ; m. 125;

x. 500.

TIL OIL, xxi. 693. TILPIN (Turpin), archbishop of Eheims,

romancist, xxm. 669. TILSIT, town, Prussia, xxm. 391; treaty

of (1807), ix. 616; xvii. 211. TlM^EUS, Greek chronologist, V. 710.

, dialogue of Plato, xix. 209.

TIMANSK MOUNTAINS, Russia, xxiv.

283.

TlMANTHES, Greek painter, II. 363. TIMARCHUS, Median satrap, xvm.

590. TIMBER, as building material, IV. 448;

dry rot in, vn. 493 ; strength of, VII.

816; xxii. 603. TREES, n. 315; forestry regulation

of, ix. 397; of New Zealand, xvn.

469; of Queensland, XX. 173; of the

United States, xxm. 807. Compare

also Fir, Oak, Pine, Teak, etc. TIMBRE, quality of sound, I. 107, 118;

xxiv. 275. TIMBUKTU, or Timbuctoo, town,

Sahara, Africa, XXlli. 391; I. 271;

XVII. 497. TIME, Measurement of, xxin. 392 ;

dynamical measurement of, VII. 581;

Nepalese measurement of, xvn. 343;

mean and sidereal, VI. 14; at the

observatories, xvn. 710; observations

for, at sea, xvn. 268, 272; how kept

at sea by early navigators, xvn.

250; determination of, in surveying,

xxii. 713; zodiacal division of, XXIV.

791.

, Effect of, in magnetism, XV. 273.

, Equation of, in astronomy, II. 772. , Idea of, XX. 64.

, in music, xvn. 81. TIMEKEEPERS, for sea voyages, xvn.

259.

TIMELIID^E, group of birds, xxiv. 366. TIMEPIECES, vi. 13; xxiv. 394. TIMES, The, London newspaper, xvn.

417; xxin. 710. TIMOCHARIS, Alexandrian astronomer,

ii. 748. TIMOCRATES, Demosthenes s oration

against, vn. 69. TIMOLEAGUE, ecclesiastical ruin, Cork,

Ireland, vi. 405. TIMOLEON, Greek statesman and

general, xxin. 396; XI. 104; his work

in Sicily and Syracuse, xxn. 19, 816. TIMON, Lucian s work, xv. 45.

of Athens, misanthrope, XXIII. 397; Shakespeare s play, xxi. 764.

of Phlius, Greek sillograph and sceptic, xxin. 397.

TIMOR, island, Indian Archipelago, xxin. 397; taboo (pamali) system in, xxin. 17.

- LAUT, island group, Indian Archi pelago, xxin. 398.

TlMOTHEUS, or Timothy, of Scripture, xxin. 399.

, Athenian general, XXlli. 398.

, Greek musician and poet, XXIII.

399-

TIMOTHY, of Scripture, xxin. 399.

, Epistles to, xvm. 348.

I., metropolitan of Seleucia, Syriac

writer, xxn. 845.

II., Nestorian catholicus, Syriac

writer, xxi I. 856.

TlMUR, or Tamerlane, Oriental con- cpieror, XXlli. 399; II. 700; his sub jugation of Afghanistan, I. 239 ; in India, XII. 793; his dealings with Toktamish, xvi. 747; defeats Turks under Bayezid, XXlli. 641; his de scendants in Persia, xvni. 632; grave of, at Samarkand, xxi. 247.

TIMURANAMA, Persian books, xvin. 657.

TIMUR KHAN, Mongol ruler, xvi. 742.

TIN, metal, xxin. 400; xvi. 381, 387; as chemical element, V. 538; constit uent of bronze, IV. 366; in pewter, xvm. 725; strength of, XXII. 603; mines, in Cornwall, VI. 425; in Queensland, xx. 173; ores of, xvi. 58; 387; ore dressing, xvi. 466; produc tion of, xvi. 467 ; production in England, vin. 229 ; production in United States, xxin. 816.

TlNjEUS of Tauromenium, Sicilian his torian, XXII. 20.

TlNAMOU, bird, xxi 1 1. 402.

TlNAMUS, genus of birds, XXIII. 402.

TlNAROO, Queensland, Tin mines of, xx. 173,

TINAVELLY, district, India, xxin. 404.

TINCA, genus of fishes, xxin. 173.

TINCHEBRAI, or Tenchebrai, Normandy, Battle of (1106), XL 656; xvn. 544.

TINCOMMIUS, British king, xxn. 725.

TlNCTOR, John (Joannes de Tinctoris), Flemish musician, xvn. 82, 83.

TINCTURES, in heraldry, xi. 691.

TINDAL, Matthew, English deist, XXIII. 403; on natural religion, vn. 35.

TINDER, for obtaining fire, xv. 625.

TINDER-ORE, mineral, xvi. 388.

TINDJIL, island, Java, xin. 600.

TINEA GRANELLA, wheat pest, xxiv. 536.

TINEA TONSURANS, or Ringworm, disease, xvin. 269; xxn. 124.

TlN-FoiL, tin in thin sheets, XXlli. 401.

TINGHAE, town, Chusan, China, v. 767.

TlNGlS, ancient town, North Africa, xv. 637; xxin. 46.

TIN ISLANDS, of ancient Britain, iv. 352.

TlNKAL, mineral, xvi. 396.

TINKER, bird, XL 262; xx. 302.

TINKERSHIRE, bird, XL 262.

TIN MINING, xvi. 452; xxin. 400.

TINNE, Alexandrine, Dutch traveller in Africa, xxm. 404.

TINNED FOODS, xix. 708. TINNEVELLI, district, India, XXIII. 404;

town, xxin. 405; pearl fishery of,

xvin. 447.

TINNEYS, American Indians, xii. 827. TiNNUNCULUS, genus of birds, xiv. 53.

TlNPLATE, XIII. 357.

TINSTONE, xxin. 400.

TINTA WINE, Madeira, xv. 178; xxiv.

609. TINTERN ABBEY, Monmouthshire,

England, xvi. 754. TINTORETTO, II (Jacopo Robusti),

Italian painter, XX. 608. TIPHSAH (Thapsacus), Mesopotamia,

Bridge over Euphrates at, xvi. 49. TIPPECANOE, United States, Battle of

(1811), xxin. 759. TIPPERAH, district, British India, XXlli.

405; XL 820. TlPPERARY, county, Ireland, xxin.

405; town, XXlli. 406. TIPPERMUIR, Scotland, Battle of (1644),

xvi. 796; xxi. 513. TIPPLER, for emptying mining waggons,

xvi. 455. TIPPOO SAHIB, sultan of Mysore, India,

XXlli. 406; xii. 803; library of, xiv.

533- TlPTOFT, John, earl of "Worcester, deputy

in Ireland, vin. 330; xin. 261. TlPTON, town, England, xxin. 406. TlPU (Tippoo, q.v.), XII. 803. TIPULA OLERACEA, wheat pest, xxiv.

535- TIRABOSCHI, Girolamo, Italian historian,

xxin. 407.

TIRANO, town, North Italy, xxiv. 45. TIRANT LO BLANCH, romance, xx. 658. TlRAQUEAU, Andre, French jurist, xx.

194. TIRAVALUR, Tanjore, India, Temple of,

n. 396. TIRCONAIL, ancient division, Ireland,

vn. 362.

TIRESIAS, of Greek legend, xxm. 407. TlRHUT, or Tirhoot, district, India,

xxm. 407.

TIRIBAZUS, satrap of Sardis, xvm. 578. TIRICH MIR, mountain, Afghanistan,

VT Q -Q XI. 030.

TIRIDATES, king of Armenia, xvn. 350. , Arsaces, king of Parthia, xvin.

- II., of Parthia, xvm. 598. TIRLEMONT, town, Belgium, xxm. 407. TlRSO DE MOLINA (Gabriel Tellez),

Spanish dramatist, xxm. 157; vn.

421; xxii. 359. TIRSULI GANDAK, district, Tibet, xxm.

34i- TIRUMALA NAYAK, ruler of Madura,

India, XV. 193.

TIRUMANGALAM, town, India, xv. 192. TlRUPATUR, town, India, xxi. 210. TIRUVALESWARAMPET, part of Madras