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English clergyman and historian
Philip Morant FSA (6 October 1700 – 25 November 1770) was an English clergyman, author and historian. He is best known for his History and Antiquities
Philip_Morant
English actor (1945–2011)
reference] His father was Shakespearean actor Philip Morant (1909–1993). His sister is actress Angela Morant. He was also a nephew of actors Bill and Linden
Richard_Morant
Academy in Colchester, Essex, England
Philip Morant School and College (originally known as Norman Way School) is a secondary school and sixth form with academy status located within the Prettygate
Philip Morant School and College
Philip_Morant_School_and_College
Calendar year
September 30 – Stanisław Konarski, Polish writer (d. 1773) October 6 – Philip Morant, English clergyman, author and historian (d. 1770) October 7 – Henry
1700
City in Essex, England
Comprehensive secondary schools include The Gilberd School, Colchester Academy, Philip Morant School and College, St Helena School, St Benedict's Catholic College
Colchester
Surname list
footballer Philip Morant, (1700–1770), English clergyman, author and historian Richard Morant (1945–2011), English actor Robert Laurie Morant (1863–1920)
Morant
English YouTuber, writer, and historian (born 1974)
Felton was born in 1974 in Colchester, Essex, where he attended the Philip Morant School. Felton sat for a BA degree in history and English at Anglia
Mark_Felton
British actress (born 1963)
Both were supportive of her ambitions to become an actor. She attended Philip Morant School in Colchester, studying drama at O Level; she joined the Essex
Amanda_Root
Former pupils of Abingdon School
landowner and founder of the Old Berkshire Hunt Edward Morant, (1730–1791), Member of Parliament Philip Morant (1700–1770), historian John Morton (c. 1716–1780)
List_of_Old_Abingdonians
Brightlingsea. The trust ceased in 2018. The academy trust operated the Philip Morant School and College and the Colne Community School and College. The trust
Thrive_Partnership
British association football player (born 1995)
in England to a Nigerian father and an English mother. He attended Philip Morant School. As of match played 23 April 2026 Appearances in Suffolk Premier
Omar_Sowunmi
British radio soap opera (since 1951)
Molloy Mike Tucker 1974–2015, 2021–2022 Helen Monks Pip Archer 2005–2014 Philip Morant John Tregorran 1965–1975 Lucy Morris Phoebe Aldridge 2010–2022, 2025
The_Archers
In British tradition, an ancient king
connection with St Germanus. Writing in the eighteenth century, the Rev. Philip Morant tells us that Aldroen, king of Armorica, sent ten thousand troops to
Vortimer
Village in Essex, England
Fordstreet. Since 1951, the parish has been held jointly with Marks Tey. Philip Morant — historian of Essex, Rector from 1745 to 1770, his profile appears
Aldham,_Essex
15th-century English noble
of Oxford and William Tynedale became heirs to the Scales' estate. Philip Morant, The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex Ross, J. (2011)
Elizabeth Scales, 8th Baroness Scales
Elizabeth_Scales,_8th_Baroness_Scales
BBC Radio 4 soap characters
death in 1991. John Tregorran (Roger Hume, Basil Jones, Simon Lack and Philip Morant) originally arrived in Ambridge in a gypsy caravan. Thoughtful and provocative
List of The Archers characters
List_of_The_Archers_characters
17th century English writer
5156 8. Retrieved 31 January 2026. Burke's Landed Gentry (1952), "[1]" Philip Morant, The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex (1768), p. 289 Berry's
Thomas_Ady
Village in Essex, England
person owning this camp may have had a hall, therefore Coggershall. Philip Morant opined that the name was a corruption of Cocks-hall, with the seal of
Coggeshall
English footballer (born 1993)
was born in Hereford, the son of an Army Warrant Officer. He attended Philip Morant School in Colchester, where he achieved eight A-C grade GCSEs – as well
Connor_Wickham
Suburb of Colchester, England
Colchester Royal Grammar School, Colchester County High School for Girls, Philip Morant School and College and St Mary's School, Colchester are nearby. Lexden
Lexden
Alan Millard (1937–2024) Very Revd Jeremiah Milles (1714–1784) Revd Philip Morant (1700–1770) Edward Rowe Mores (1731–1778) Rosalind Moss (1890–1990)
List of fellows of the Society of Antiquaries of London
List_of_fellows_of_the_Society_of_Antiquaries_of_London
English landowner and courtier (died 1556)
chantry at "St Bartolomew Exchange". According to Nicolas Tindal and Philip Morant, historians of the county of Essex, there was heraldic stained glass
Giles_Capel
Burnham-on-Crouch Passmores Academy, Harlow Paxman Academy, Colchester Philip Morant School and College, Colchester Plume School, Maldon The Ramsey Academy
List_of_schools_in_Essex
Felbrigg and was buried at St Margaret's Church, Felbrigg. Patent Rolls Philip Morant, The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex Feudal Aids 1284–1431
Robert Scales, 3rd Baron Scales
Robert_Scales,_3rd_Baron_Scales
15th-century English noble
husband. Richardson III 2011, p. 514. Richardson III 2011, pp. 513–514. Philip Morant, The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex Bennett, Vanora
Thomas Scales, 7th Baron Scales
Thomas_Scales,_7th_Baron_Scales
Church in Essex, England
this damage, the church fell into disrepair, and in 1748 the historian Philip Morant wrote that it was in a ruinous condition and that no services were being
St Martin's Church, Colchester
St_Martin's_Church,_Colchester
Decade
September 30 – Stanisław Konarski, Polish writer (d. 1773) October 6 – Philip Morant, English clergyman, author and historian (d. 1770) October 7 – Henry
1700s_(decade)
English cricketer
Cup. Born 6 May 1962 at Colchester in Essex, Foster was educated at Philip Morant Comprehensive, Colchester. He played for Essex during their most successful
Neil_Foster
Village in Essex, England
the Roman town of Caesaromagus, as suggested by the Essex historian Philip Morant (et al). The place-name 'Writtle' is first attested in the Domesday
Writtle
Academy in Essex, England
academy status in 2011 and founded the Thrive Partnership along with the Philip Morant School and College. In 2018 the Thrive Partnership was dissolved and
The Colne Community School and College
The_Colne_Community_School_and_College
Building in Ranville, France
XIV) en 1666 et années suivantes, Du Buisson de Courson, 1887–1889 Philip Morant, The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex, éditeur T. Osborne
Château_de_Guernon-Ranville
marriage to Brian (John Wood) is further strained when she has an affair with Philip Rick (Peter Arne) a candidate at a by-election campaign, in which she's
List of Armchair Theatre episodes
List_of_Armchair_Theatre_episodes
English peer
Inquisitions Post Mortem, II (HMSO 1906), p. 247 no. 432 (Internet Archive). Morant, Philip (1768). The history and antiquities of the County of Essex. p. 396.
Robert Ufford, 1st Earl of Suffolk
Robert_Ufford,_1st_Earl_of_Suffolk
Grammar school in Colchester, Essex, England
arrangements were legally reconfirmed. By 1750, under the stewardship of Philip Morant, these revenues were worth £45 per annum and provided scholarships for
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Colchester_Royal_Grammar_School
Church buildings in Colchester, England
rest of the church was rebuilt in 1872 to designs by Arthur Blomfield. Philip Morant, the Essex historian, was Rector 1737–1770. There was a further major
Churches_in_Colchester
Palatine of Durham (1856) Philip Morant, The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex, two volumes 1763–1768 Morant used collections of Thomas
English_county_histories
English nobleman (c. 1370 – 1414)
SMT—directed Michael Redgrave as the King, Harry Andrews as Bolingbroke, and Philip Morant in the part of Lord Ross. In 1968 the Prospect Theatre toured Richard
William_de_Ros,_6th_Baron_Ros
English footballer
taught at The Gilberd School, The Colne Community School and finally at Philip Morant and Sigma Sixth Sports Academy. After 7 years as a City Councillor he
Phil_Coleman_(footballer)
Baron Scales
son Robert de Scales, 2nd Baron Scales (?-1324) Feudal Aids 1284-1431 Philip Morant, The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex "The rise of Llywelyn
Robert Scales, 1st Baron Scales
Robert_Scales,_1st_Baron_Scales
will contain a wealth of local material. Early county historians, e.g. Philip Morant and his History and Antiquities of Essex, often provide parish by parish
English_local_history
Manor in Kent, England
county of Essex,: Compiled from the best and most ancient historians; Philip Morant, reprinted and sold by Meggy and Chalk (1 January 1816), ISBN 0-7158-1301-3
Beachborough_Manor
Bert Gibbs The Archers 1961, 1962, 1964, 1966–1974, 1975–1977 10 years Philip Morant John Tregorran The Archers 1965–1975 10 years Arthur Leslie Jack Walker
List of longest-serving soap opera actors
List_of_longest-serving_soap_opera_actors
and model Caitlin Moran (born 1975), music journalist and novelist Philip Morant (1700–1770), historian and cleric Elinor Mordaunt (1872–1942), fiction
List_of_English_writers_(K–Q)
Rolls House of Lords, Supplemental Case of the House of Lords 1857 Philip Morant, The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex Feudal Aids 1284-1431
Robert Scales, 5th Baron Scales
Robert_Scales,_5th_Baron_Scales
Ernest Godman, writing in Home Counties magazine quotes the historian Philip Morant as saying the name "appears to have been taken from the place now called
Barstable_Hundred
Arts centre in Colchester, Essex, England
with aisles and a west gallery, was described by local antiquarian Philip Morant as "plain, neat... but not so substantial as others of its kind". It
Colchester_Arts_Centre
to seize Robert and deliver him to the Treasurer of England was issued. Philip Morant, The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex Patent Rolls
Robert Scales, 6th Baron Scales
Robert_Scales,_6th_Baron_Scales
English antiquary and politician
members was Philip Morant. The library was to contain the books of Samuel Harsnett, bequeathed to the town, and tended to and documented by Morant. He also
Charles_Gray_(Colchester_MP)
English nobleman and parliamentary summons recipient, died 1387
remarried to Sir Edmund de Thorpe, Jnr., without licence. Patent Rolls Philip Morant, The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex House of Lords,
Roger Scales, 4th Baron Scales
Roger_Scales,_4th_Baron_Scales
Village in Essex, England
with a portion of their extensive holdings. The VCH also tells us that Philip Morant, the clergyman who published a history of Essex in the mid 18th century
Gosfield
Sudeley (d. 1340) Petronella de Scales married Sir John de Boville Philip Morant, The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex Patent Rolls House
Robert Scales, 2nd Baron Scales
Robert_Scales,_2nd_Baron_Scales
16th-century English politician
Parliament for Ipswich in 1545 and again in 1555. He died on 28 August 1560. Philip Morant, The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex vol. 1 (1978), p
Richard_Smart_(gentleman)
English antiquary (1708–1781)
scholarly research among the state papers. The book was begun by the Rev. Philip Morant, who had been employed at the State Paper Office, and was published
Joseph_Ayloffe
British Naval Commander
antiquary and paleographer Thomas Astle, and Anna Maria Astle, daughter of Philip Morant. He was born in Yoxall, Staffordshire, on 27 November 1773, and baptised
George_Astle
Topham wrote for Archæologia, and worked among the state papers. With Philip Morant, Richard Blyke, and Thomas Astle he collected and arranged the Rotuli
John_Topham
English antiquary and palaeographer (1735–1803)
year he married Anna Maria, the only daughter and heiress of the Rev. Philip Morant, the historian of Essex. In 1766 Astle was admitted a Fellow of the
Thomas_Astle
Church in Chingford, London, England
the parish until his death 28 years later. In 1768, the antiquarian Philip Morant described an unusual custom of the parish. An estate in Chingford called
All_Saints,_Chingford
British government recognitions
Partnership Academy Trust, Executive Principal, Colne Community College and Philip Morant School and College, Essex. For services to Education. Rakesh Sharma
2017_Birthday_Honours
1932 film
Anthony Holles as 'Mrs.LeGrange' Edgar Norfolk as 'Gentleman Charlie' Philip Morant as Mr.Meek Sybil Grove as Mrs.Harkness Vera Sherborne as Joyce Dacre
Hotel_Splendide_(1932_film)
American film and television producer and distributor
contacted director Bruce Beresford in 1980 after seeing his film Breaker Morant (1980), and supported a research trip through small Texas towns prior to
Philip_Hobel
1939 British film by George A. Cooper
Sylvia Saetre as Sally Anthony Holles as Tony Daphne Raglan as Mary Philip Morant as Eustace Johnnie Schofield as Waiter The Monthly Film Bulletin wrote:
Down_Our_Alley
English royalist
himself, by Thomas Simon, the medallist. These collections were used by Philip Morant in his History of Essex. Other notes were used by Horace Walpole in
Richard_Symonds_(diarist)
English clothier, merchant and politician
"gravelled and made handsome" according to the eighteenth century historian Philip Morant. In July 1717 two men were tried at the Old Bailey on charges of theft
Isaac_Rebow
1932 film
Anthony Holles as Bonzo Noel Dainton as Colonel Elsa Graves as Oliver Philip Morant as Jeff Powell rented a hand-held camera for £8 and travelled to Southampton
The_Star_Reporter
(1985–1987). Marita Monteleone, 68, Argentine radio broadcaster. Angela Morant, 84–85, British actress (I, Claudius, Brookside, Dixon of Dock Green). Reha
Deaths_in_2026
Private special school in Sible Hedingham, Essex, England
School The Ongar Academy Ormiston Rivers Academy Passmores Academy Philip Morant School Plume School The Ramsey Academy Roding Valley High School Saffron
The_Yellow_House_School
English actor (1930–2009)
Wicker Man (1973) and in the title role of the Australian biopic Breaker Morant (1980). From 1985 to 1989, he starred as ex-secret agent turned private
Edward_Woodward
Free school in Ongar, Essex, England
School The Ongar Academy Ormiston Rivers Academy Passmores Academy Philip Morant School Plume School The Ramsey Academy Roding Valley High School Saffron
The_Ongar_Academy
British politician, pamphleteer and colonial administrator (1740–1818)
Sir Philip Francis, GCB (22 October 1740 – 23 December 1818) was a British Whig politician, pamphleteer and colonial administrator best known for being
Philip_Francis_(politician)
English cleric and satirical writer
Wheatfield, in the count of Suffolk, London, 1758, mainly a burlesque of Philip Morant's History and Antiquities of Colchester, and frequently reprinted. Physiognomy;
John_Clubbe_(priest)
Welsh curate and lexicographer
a tract on the Cruelties and Persecutions of the Church of Rome, by Philip Morant. His major work was Antiquæ Linguæ Britannicæ Thesaurus, Bristol, 1753
Thomas_Richards_of_Coychurch
English clergyman and academic
abridgment by G. Burnet, vicar of Coggeshall, was issued in 1737, 8vo. Philip Morant, Essex, i. 178 John Le Neve, Fasti, ed. Thomas Duffus Hardy, ii. 493
Brampton_Gurdon_(lecturer)
on antiquarian subjects. His large collection for a new edition of Philip Morant's History of Essex is in the library of Trinity College, Oxford, and
James_Ford_(antiquary)
Village in England
village centre near the windmill and this location was offered again in Philip Morant's 'History and Antiquities ...', 1768. As 1988 approached, the local
West_Tilbury
Community founded by escaped slaves
deacon Paul Bogle, rose in revolt against the colonial authorities in the Morant Bay Rebellion. The governor called out the Moore Town Maroons one last time
Jamaican_Maroons
British politician and plantation owner
Edward Morant (1730–1791) was a British politician and plantation owner who sat in the House of Commons for 26 years from 1761 to 1787. Morant was the
Edward_Morant_(politician)
1899–1902 war in South Africa
Harry Morant two days before his death. After Visser had been exhaustively interrogated and conveyed for 15 miles by the patrol, Lt. Morant had ordered
Second_Boer_War
Ancient Greek male given name meaning "devoted to Demeter"
Hapoel Gilboa Galil of the Israeli League Liga Leumit Temetrius Jamel Ja Morant (born 1999), American basketball player for Memphis Grizzlies in the NBA
Demetrius
Menelaus Camille Mitchell Helen Montagu Lucy Montgomery Stephen Moore Richard Morant Diana Morgan Joseph Morgan Adam Morris Alexander Morton Aoife Mulholland
List of alumni of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
List_of_alumni_of_the_Royal_Central_School_of_Speech_and_Drama
English politician (died 1434)
January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Morant, Philip (1768). The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex. Compiled
Richard_Baynard
1987 BBC TV series
stars Edward Petherbridge as Wimsey, Harriet Walter as Vane and Richard Morant as Bunter. The adaptations were first broadcast on BBC Two beginning on
A_Dorothy_L._Sayers_Mystery
1987 film by Simon Wincer
follows in the wake of other Australian New Wave war films such as Breaker Morant (1980), Gallipoli (1981), and the 5-part TV series Anzacs (1985). Recurring
The_Lighthorsemen_(film)
British army officer and colonial administrator (1850–1916)
and of Aspall in the County of Suffolk, on 28 July 1902. In the Breaker Morant case, five Australian officers and one English officer of an irregular unit
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener
Herbert_Kitchener,_1st_Earl_Kitchener
Quartz carvings in the shape of a human skull
debate on its resemblance to the British Museum skull, in Digby (1936) and Morant (1936), passim. See Garvin (1973, caption to photo 25); also Nickell (2007
Crystal_skull
British Member of Parliament
Powlett, 6th Duke of Bolton who had supported his West Indies friend Edward Morant in Parliament. Dehany was returned as Member of Parliament for St Ives on
Philip_Dehany
Historical community in Jamaica
1865, the Morant Bay Rebellion began with a protest march to the courthouse by hundreds of free black people led by preacher Paul Bogle in Morant Bay, Jamaica
Free_black_people_in_Jamaica
1983 film by Bruce Beresford
they were impressed by his 1980 film Breaker Morant. Philip Hobel said, "What we saw in Breaker Morant is what we like as filmmakers ourselves — an attention
Tender_Mercies
1959 play by Willis Hall
version followed in 1979, starring Michael Kitchen, Mark McManus and Richard Morant. The play is set in British Malaya in 1942, during the Battle of Malaya
The Long and the Short and the Tall (play)
The_Long_and_the_Short_and_the_Tall_(play)
Japanese basketball player (born 1998)
com. Associated Press. January 5, 2020. Retrieved January 5, 2020. "Ja Morant, Zion Williamsom headline 2019-20 Kia All-Rookie First Team". NBA.com. Retrieved
Rui_Hachimura
1970s TV series
Bates) Verity Blamey (née Poldark) (Norma Streader) Dr Dwight Enys (Richard Morant - first series, Michael Cadman - second series) Keren Daniel (Sheila White)
Poldark_(1975_TV_series)
Maloré, was. Morant decides to take the tower of Cantin, which was easier to break in. Morant rushes to Cantin to help his brother. But Morant takes bulwarks[clarification
Gayant
English writer
began her career ghost-writing as Francis Lenygon for the firm of Lenygon & Morant. Born in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, on 15 August 1876, Jourdain's father was
Margaret_Jourdain
British anthropologist
126–129. Morant, G. M. (1935). "Cultural Anthropology and Statistics; A One-Sided Review of 'Sex and Culture'," Man, Vol. 35, pp. 34–39. Yancey, Philip (12
J._D._Unwin
Australian actor
Alfred Taylor in the 1980 film Breaker Morant which starred British actor Edward Woodward as Harry "Breaker" Morant. In 1982, Waters appeared in the World
John_Waters_(actor)
Castle in Essex, England
(1973), 18-20. Matthew Paris, Roger & Henry Richards Luard 1874, p. 188. Morant, Philip (1768). The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex, Vol. 1.
Hedingham_Castle
British peer, soldier, and politician
Henriëtta Louisa Priscilla Somerset (1831–1863), married John Morant, son of John Morant and Lady Caroline Hay. No issue. Lady Geraldine Harriett Anne
Henry Somerset, 7th Duke of Beaufort
Henry_Somerset,_7th_Duke_of_Beaufort
English actor, writer, and politician (born 1949)
of Downton Agricultural College. Peregrine's uncle was Peregrine Forbes Morant Fellowes (1883–1955), Air Commodore and DSO. Fellowes has three older brothers:
Julian_Fellowes
scaffold "Shoot straight, you bastards. Don't make a mess of it!" — Breaker Morant, Anglo-Australian military officer and war criminal (27 February 1902),
List of last words (20th century)
List_of_last_words_(20th_century)
American basketball player and coach (born 1965)
Brickman 2014: Brickman 2015: West 2016: Felder 2017: Ball 2018: Young 2019: Morant 2020: Langley 2021: J. Moore 2022: Collins 2023: Collins 2024: Kolek 2025:
Avery_Johnson
Boucher Graeme Harper Jeremy Clyde, Judy Cornwell, Richard Morant, Jeremy Sinden, Nigel Lambert, Philip Hurd-Wood 3 January 1987 2 Winner Take All Robert Holmes
List_of_Bergerac_episodes
PHILIP MORANT
PHILIP MORANT
Male
Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of English Philip, PILIPO means "lover of horses."
Girl/Female
Australian, British, Christian, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek
Female Version of Philip; Lover of Horses
Female
English
English variant spelling of Greek Phyllis, PHILIS means "foliage."
Girl/Female
British, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek
Female Version of Philip; Lover of Horses
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, Danish, Greek, Swedish
Friend of Horses; Female Version of Philip
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Feminine of Philip
Girl/Female
Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Greek, Swedish
Female Version of Philip; Friend of Horses
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Greek
Son of Philip; Lover of Horses
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Philip, PHILIPE means "lover of horses."
Boy/Male
English
Son of Philip.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Philip.
Female
English
Feminine form of English Philip, PHILIPA means "lover of horses."
Male
English
Short form of English Philip, PHIL means "lover of horses."
Male
German
German form of Latin Philippus, PHILIPP means "lover of horses."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Philip, PHILLIP means "lover of horses."
Biblical
same as Philip, in the plural
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Dutch, English, French, Latin
Son of Philip
Female
Greek
Feminine form of Greek Philon, PHILE means "to love."
Female
English
Feminine form of English Philip, PHILLIPA means "lover of horses."
Female
English
Feminine form of English Philip, PHILIPPA means "lover of horses."
PHILIP MORANT
PHILIP MORANT
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire and Lincolnshire)
English (Yorkshire and Lincolnshire) : unexplained; possibly a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Gördeler (see gurtler 2).
Boy/Male
Indian
Man with Pearls
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Polish, Tamil
God's Gift
Girl/Female
Tamil
Provided with nectar, Wealthy, Remembered
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
The Planet
Surname or Lastname
English
English : chiefly East Midlands variant of Foulkes.Americanized spelling of German Fuchs.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish
Brave with a Spear; Spear Hard; Spanish Form of Gerard Spear Courageous
Male
Native American
Native American Mapuche name NAHUEL means "jaguar."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Francis.
Girl/Female
Indian, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu
Goddess Parvati; The Ganges; Fair; Attracted by Lord Krishna; Full Face of Moon
PHILIP MORANT
PHILIP MORANT
PHILIP MORANT
PHILIP MORANT
PHILIP MORANT
n.
A native or citizen of Chili.
a.
Of or pertaining to Philippi, a city of ancient Macedonia.
n.
The house sparrow. Called also phip.
n.
A native or an inhabitant of Philippi.
n.
A kind of red pepper. See Capsicum
v. i.
To support or advocate the cause of Philip of Macedon.
a.
Of or pertaining to Chili.
n. pl.
A name given to certain ascetics said to have anciently dwelt in the neighborhood of Alexandria. They are described in a work attributed to Philo, the genuineness and credibility of which are now much discredited.
n.
The European smooth blenny (Blennius pholis). It is olive-green with irregular black spots, and without appendages on the head.
n.
A small rodent (Chinchilla lanigera), of the size of a large squirrel, remarkable for its fine fur, which is very soft and of a pearly gray color. It is a native of Peru and Chili.
n.
A fragrant evergreen shrub of Chili (Peumus Boldus). The bark is used in tanning, the wood for making charcoal, the leaves in medicine, and the drupes are eaten.
n.
The seeds of a kind of goosewort (Chenopodium Quinoa), used in Chili and Peru for making porridge or cakes; also, food thus made.
n.
A mineral consisting principally of sulphate of iron; white copperas; -- so called because found in the province of Coquimbo, Chili.
n.
See Chili.
n.
The European hedge sparrow.
n.
Any one of the series of famous orations of Demosthenes, the Grecian orator, denouncing Philip, king of Macedon.
n.
A genus of plants of the Cactus family. They are natives of America, from California to Chili.
n.
A peculiar New Zealand shrub (Coriaria ruscifolia), in which the petals ripen and afford an abundant purple juice from which a kind of wine is made. The plant also grows in Chili.