| Edward William Lane - 1836 - 472 Seiten
...more valid than the sign-manual j-. A little ink is dabbed upon it with one of the fingers, and it is pressed upon the paper — the person who uses it...others, wear a silver, brass, or copper dawa'yeh, which Js a case with receptacles for ink and pens, stuck in the girdle J. Some have, in the place of this,... | |
| Edward William Lane - 1836 - 464 Seiten
...more valid than the sign-manual J. A little ink is dabbed upon it with one of the fingers, and it is pressed upon the paper — the person who uses it...men, and many others, wear a silver, brass, or copper * From the Turkish, mest. (iawci'yeh, which is a case with receptacles for ink and pens, stuck in the... | |
| 1837 - 654 Seiten
...more valid than the sign-manual. A little ink is daubed upon it with one of the fingers, and it is pressed upon the paper — the person who uses it...every person who can afford it, has a seal-ring, even through he be a servant. The regular scribes, literary men, and many others, wear a silver, brass,... | |
| George Robinson - 1837 - 868 Seiten
...sign-manual (see Genesis, xii., 42). A little ink is dabhed upon it with one of the fingers, and it is pressed upon the paper, the person who uses it having...finger, and moistened the place in the paper which is to he stamped. The ordinary outer garment is a long cloth coat, of any colour, called djubbt, the sleeves... | |
| 1841 - 274 Seiten
...mure valid than the sign-manual*. A little ink is dabbed upon it with one of the fingers, and it is pressed upon the paper, the person who uses it having...which is to be stamped. Almost every person who can aflbrd it has a seal-ring, even though he be a servant. The regular scribes, literary men, and many... | |
| 1841 - 276 Seiten
...more valid than the sign-manual*. A little ink is dabbed upon it with one of the fingers, and it is pressed upon the paper, the person who uses it having...paper which is to be stamped. Almost every person whd can afford it has a seal-ring, even though he be a servant. The regular scribes, literary men,... | |
| Mary Fawler Maude - 1845 - 494 Seiten
...is the utmost mark of confidence.) A little ink is dabbed upon it with one of the fingers, and it is pressed upon the paper ; the person who uses it having...men, and many others, wear a silver, brass, or copper case, with receptacles for ink and pens stuck in the girdle. Some have, in the place of this, a case-knife."... | |
| 1867 - 696 Seiten
...42, Job ix. 7.) The modern Egyptians " dab a little ink upon it with one of the fingers, and it is pressed upon the paper, the person who uses it having...tongue with another finger, and moistened the place on the paper which is to be stamped." (Lane's Mod. Egyp., LE A'., i. 44.) The neceasitv of sealing... | |
| 1850 - 492 Seiten
...letters and other writings, and its impression is considered more valid than the sign-manual. • • * Almost every person who can afford it has a seal-ring, even though he be a servant." f "In Persia, the authenticity of a merchant's letter, as of his bills, depends entirely upon the seal.... | |
| Edward William Lane - 1860 - 658 Seiten
...more valid than the sign-manual.7 A little ink is dabbed upon it with one of the fingers, and it is pressed upon the paper; the person who uses it having...wear a silver, brass, or copper " dawayeh," which is an inkhorn, or a case with receptacles for ink and pens, stuck in the girdle.8 Some have, in the place... | |
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