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(kl d p r ´) (KEY) , 1613–88, French architect, scientist, and physician. One of the most eminent French scholars of his time, he advanced the stud...
1802–78, American architect, b. England. He came to the United States in 1829. A skilled cabinetmaker and draftsman, he lived first in Manlius, N.Y....
( k´ n t) (KEY) , monkshood, or wolfsbane, any of several species of the genus Aconitum of the family Ranunculaceae (buttercup family), hardy perenni...
in law, an accident caused by the operation of extraordinary natural force. The effect of ordinary natural causes (e.g., that rain will leak through a...
in criminal law, a person who, though not present at the commission of a crime, becomes a participator in the crime either before or after the fact of...
(bärtöl m ´ bänd n l´l ) (KEY) or Baccio (bät´ch ) (KEY) , 1493?–1560, Florentine sculptor and painter; son of a goldsmith. He attempted to...