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" The offerings which people in ancient times used to present to the gods, were generally purchased at the entrance of the Temple ; especially every species of consecrated bread, which was denominated accordingly. "
A New System: Or, An Analysis of Antient Mythology ... - Page 371
by Jacob Bryant - 1807
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A View of Northumberland: With an Excursion to the Abbey of ..., Volume 2

William Hutchinson - 1778 - 544 pages
...fpecies of confecrated bread, which was denominated accord" ingly. One fpecies of facred bread which ufed to be offered to the Gods, " was of great antiquity, and called Eoun. The Greeks who changed the Nu " final into a Jigtna, expreffed it in the nominative B«f, but...
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The Berwick Museum, Or, Monthly Literary Intelligencer: Forming and ...

1787 - 588 pages
...confecrated bread, which was denominated accordingly. One !,.(. tifs of làcred bread which uftd ^o be offered to the Gods, was of great antiquity, and called Boun. Hefychius ipeaks of the Boun, aud tlefcribes it a kind of cake with a reprefentation of two horm. Jvilius...
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A Mythological, Etymological, and Historical Dictionary: Extracted from the ...

Jacob Bryant - 1793 - 512 pages
...follow and beat them, Bou**»jyi, with an ox-goad. HI. 43. BQUX. Qne fpccies of facred bread, which ufed to be offered to the gods, was of great antiquity,...The Greeks, who changed the Nu final into a Sigma, expreffed it in the nominative Bouf, but in the accufative more truly 'Row, Hefych. «Jof n-Ep/Aolof...
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A New System; Or, An Analysis of Antient Mythology:: Wherein an Attempt is ...

Jacob Bryant - 1807 - 472 pages
...meal, and a mixture of sesamum and honey. ss ЕЛарос тгХххя; Six rxi-rof xa» ц*гЛ|тос One species of sacred bread, which used to be offered to the Gods, was of great antiquity, and called Bonn. The Greeks, who changed the Nu final into a Sigma, expressed it in the nominative, &zc ; but,...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 86, Part 2; Volume 120

1816 - 832 pages
...was denominated accordingly. Those sacred to the God of light, Peon, were called Pjo»es,&c. &c. &c. One species of sacred bread, which used to be offered to the Godi, was of great antiquity, and called Boun. Hesychius speaks of the Boun, and describes it as a,...
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Facts authentic, in science and religion: designed to illustrate a new tr ...

William Cowherd - 1818 - 728 pages
...was denominated accordingly. Those sacred to the god of light, Peon, were called Piones, &c. &c. &c. One species of sacred bread, which used to be offered to the gods, was of great antiquity and called Bonn. HESYCHIUS speaks of the Bonn, and describes it as a kind of cake with a representation of two...
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The Every-day Book: Or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports ...

William Hone - 1827 - 858 pages
...entrance of the temple ; especially every species of consecrated bread, which was denominated accordingly. One species of sacred bread which used to be offered to the gods, was of great antiquity, and called lumn. The Greeks, who changed the nit final into a sigma, expressed it in the nominative Bow, but in...
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The Extractor; or Universal repertorium of literature, science ..., Volume 1

1829 - 762 pages
...generally purchased at the entrance of the temple ; especially every species of consecrated bread. One species of sacred bread which used to be offered...the gods, was of great antiquity, and called Boun. Hesychius speaks of the noun, and describes it, " a kind of cake with a representation of two horns."...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of ..., Volume 2

William Hone - 1830 - 868 pages
...entrance of the temple ; especially every species of consecrated bread, which was denominated accordingly. One species of sacred bread which used to be offered...boun. The Greeks, who changed the nu final into a tigtna, expressed it in the nominative Bow, but in the accusative more truly boun, Bow. Hesychius speaks...
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American Monthly Review, Volume 1

Sidney Willard - 1832 - 560 pages
...the origin of the term from a specigs of sacred bread, which used to be offered to the gods, and was called Boun. The Greeks, who changed the nu final into a sigma, expressed it in the nominative, Bous, but in the accusative more truly Bow, Boun. Heyschius [Hesychius] speaks of this Boun, and describes...
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