 | Alexander Adam - Rome - 1807 - 636 pages
...the top of a pole, (See p. 367.) whence miles manipularis, a common soldier, Ovid, Fast. iii. 116. Afterwards a spear with a cross piece of wood on the...a small round or oval shield, commonly of silver, 'Pun. xxxiii. 3. also of gold, Htrodian. iv. 7. on which were represented the images of the warlike... | |
 | Alexander Adam - Rome - 1819 - 572 pages
...682. The ensign of a mani/mlus was anciently a bundle of hay on the top of a pole, (See p. 353-4.) whence miles manipularis, a common soldier, Ovid....of a hand above, probably in allusion to the word manipuliu ; and below, a small round or ev'al shield, commonly of silver, Plin. xxxiii. 3. also of... | |
 | Alexander Adam - Rome - 1819 - 602 pages
...p. 336.) whence miles maniptdaris, a common soldier, Ovid. Fast. iii. 116. Afterwards a spear witli a cross piece of wood on the top, sometimes the figure...above, probably in allusion to the word manipulus .mil below, a small round or oval shield,, commonly of silver. Plin, xxxiii. 3., also of gold, Herodian,... | |
 | Arminianism - 1847 - 662 pages
...a spear, with a cross-piece of wood at the top, sometimes with the figure of a hand above, probaby in allusion to the word manipulus, and below, a small round or oval shield, generally of silver or of gold. On this metal plate were usually represented the warlike deities, Mars... | |
 | Thomas Dudley Fosbroke - Antiquities - 1825 - 508 pages
...proper standard and standard-bearer. This was originally merely a bundle of hay on the top of a pole ; afterwards a spear with a cross piece of wood on the top, sometimes the figure of a hand above 6', probably in allusion to the word manipulus, and below a small round or oval shield, generally of... | |
 | Alexander Adam - Classical antiquities - 1835 - 604 pages
...the top of a pole (see p. 317.), whence miles manipularis, a common soldier, Ovid. Fast. iii. 116. Afterwards a spear with a cross piece of wood on the...gold, Herodian. iv. 7., on which were represented the ¡mages of the warlike deities, as Mars or Minerva ; and after the extinction of liberty, of the emperors,... | |
 | Alexander Adam - 1835 - 570 pages
...manipulus was anciently a bundle of hay on the top of a pole,9 whence miles manipularis, a common soldier ; afterwards a spear with a cross piece of wood on the...above, probably in allusion to the word manipulus ; and belo«, a small round or ovaJ shield, commonly of silver, also . В. О. ¡. 19. »I. „,i, Ov.Met... | |
 | Bible - 1836 - 710 pages
...hay on the top of a pole ; afterwards a spear, with a cross piece of wood at the top, sometimes with manipului, and below a small round or oval shield, generally of silver or of gold. On this metal plate... | |
 | Bible - 1840 - 408 pages
...hay on the top of a pole; afterwards a spear, with a cross piece of wood at the top, sometimes with the figure of a hand above, probably in allusion to...manipulus, and below a small round or oval shield, generally of silver or of gold. On this metal plate were usually represented the warlike deities, Mars... | |
 | Alexander Adam - Rome - 1842 - 476 pages
...manipulus was anciently a bundle of hay on the top of a pole,1 whence miles manipularif, a common soldier ; afterwards a spear with a cross piece of wood on the...a small round or oval shield, commonly of silver, also of gold, on which were represented the images of the warlike deities, as Mars or Minerva ; and... | |
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Afterwards a spear with a cross piece of wood on the top, sometimes the figure of a hand above, probably in allusion to the word manipulus\, and below, a small round or oval shield, commonly of silver, Plin. 
