See also:

• FISH (O. Eng. fist, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dutch visch, Ger. Fisch, Goth. fisks, cognate with the Lat. piscis)
• FISH, HAMILTON (1808-1893)

FISH (O. Eng. fist, a word See also:

• COMMON

common to See also:

• TEUTONIC
• TEUTONIC (GERMANIC) LANGUAGES

Teutonic See also:

• LANGUAGES

languages, cf. Dutch visch, Ger. Fisch, Goth. fisks, cognate with the See also:

• LAT

Lat. piscis)  , the See also:

• COMMON

common name of that class of vertebrate animals which lives exclusively in See also:

• WATER

water, breathes through gills, and whose limbs take the See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form of fins (see See also:

• ICHTHYOLOGY (from Gr. LxObs, fish, and Xoyos, doctrine or treatise)

ICHTHYOLOGY) . The See also:

• ARTICLE (from Lat. articulus, a joint)

article See also:

• FISHERIES

FISHERIES deals with the subject from the economic and commercial point of view, and See also:

• ANGLING

ANGLING with the catching offish as a See also:

• SPORT (a contracted or shortened form of "disport," to amuse, divert oneself, O. Fr. se dis porter or deporter, to leave off work, hence to play, Lat. dis-, away, and portare, to carry; the origin of the meaning lies in the notion of turning away from ser

sport . The See also:

• CONSTELLATION (from the Lat. constellatus, studded with stars; co'n, with, and Stella, a star)

constellation and sign of the See also:

• ZODIAC (o i'w&arcds rvKcXor, from d,&ov, " a little animal ")

zodiac known as " the fishes " is treated under See also:

• PISCES (the fishes)

PISCES . The See also:

• FISH (O. Eng. fist, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dutch visch, Ger. Fisch, Goth. fisks, cognate with the Lat. piscis)
• FISH, HAMILTON (1808-1893)

fish was an See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early See also:

• SYMBOL (Gr. o-uµ(3oXov, a sign)

symbol of See also:

• CHRIST (Gr. X pLQTOS, Anointed)
• CHRIST, WILHELM VON (1831-1906)

Christ in See also:

• PRIMITIVE

primitive and See also:

• MEDIEVAL

medieval See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

Christian See also:

• ART

art . The origin is to be found in the initial letters of the names and titles of Jesus in See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek, viz . 'Invoi-S XplaTSs, Oeoi 'Tros, ZwrnP, Jesus Christ, Son of See also:

• GOD

God, Saviour, which together spell the Greek word for " fish," 1X961 . The fish is also said to be represented in the See also:

• OVAL (Lat. ovum, egg)

oval-shaped figure, pointed at both ends, and formed by the intersection of two circles . This figure, also known as the vesica piscis, is common in ecclesiastical See also:

• SEALS

seals and as a See also:

• GLORY (through the O. Fr. glorie, modern gloire, from Lat. gloria, cognate with Gr. KXebs, abets)

glory or aureole it paintings of See also:

• SCULPTURE
• SCULPTURE (Lat. sculptura, from sculpere, to carve, cognate with Gr. yXb4ew)

sculpture, surrounding figures of the Trinity, See also:

• SAINTS, BATTLE OF THE

saints, &c . The figure is, however, sometimes referred to the See also:

• ALMOND (from the O. Fr. almande or alemande, late Lat. amandola, derived through a form amingdola from the Gr. l uybian, an almond; the al- for a- is probably due to a confusion with the Arabic article al, the word having first dropped the a- as in the It

almond, as typifying virginity; the See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French name for the symbol is Amande mystique . The word " fish " is used in many technical senses . Thus it is used of the See also:

• PURCHASE

purchase used in raising the flukes of an' See also:

• ANCHOR (from the Greek ayrcvpa, which Vossius considers is from 6yi17 , a crook or hook)

anchor to the See also:

• BILL

bill-See also:

• BOARD (O. Eng. bord)

board; of a piece of See also:

• WOOD, ANTHONY A2 (1632-1695)
• WOOD, JOHN GEORGE (1827—1889)
• WOOD, MRS HENRY [ELLEN] (1814—1887)
• WOOD, SEARLES VALENTINE (1798—188o)

wood or See also:

• METAL
• METAL (through Fr. from Lat. metallum, mine, quarry, adapted from Gr. µATaXAov, in the same sense, probably connected with ,ueraAAdv, to search after, explore, µeTa, after, aAAos, other)

metal used to strengthen a sprung See also:

• MAST (2) (Anglo-Saxon maest, food, common to some Teutonic languages, and ultimately connected with " meat")
• MAST (I) (O. Eng. maest; a common Teutonic word, cognate with Lat. malus; from the medieval latinized form mast us comes Fr. malt)

mast or yard; and of a See also:

• PLATE

plate of metal used, as in railway construction, for the strengthening of the See also:

• MEETING (from " to meet," to come together, assemble, 0. Eng. metals ; cf. Du. moeten, Swed. mota, Goth. gamotjan, &c., derivatives of the Teut. word for a meeting, seen in O. Eng. Wit, moot, an assembly of the people; cf. witanagemot)

meeting-See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place of two rails . This word is of doubtful origin, but it is probably an See also:

• ADAPTATION (from Lat. adaptare. to fit to)

adaptation of the Fr. fiche, that which " fixes," a peg .

This word also appears in the See also:

• ENGLISH

English form " fish," in the metal, See also:

• PEARL
• PEARL, THE

pearl or See also:

• BONE (a word common in various forms to Teutonic languages, in many of which it is confined to the shank of the leg, as in the German Bein)
• BONE, HENRY (1755-1834)

bone counters, sometimes made in the form of fish, used for scoring points, &c., in many See also:

• GAMES, CLASSICAL

games .