Word: ted
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...building faces East, and highly polished oak doors set off the front porch, in the centre of which "Non Ministrari sed Ministrare" is laid in tessello ted marble. All the inner doors, floors, and window sashes are made of soft yellow pine, which is capable of a very high polish. The walls and ceilings are glazed with a hard, white, glossy finish. The sun parlors are the principal features of the building, being so constructed as to admit the sunlight during the whole...
...process of digestion the food-stuffs are acted upon firstly in the mouth, by the saliva, which not only serves as a lubricant but also to change such carbohydrates, as may be present, into dextrine and sugar. The food is next a +++ted upon in the stomach by the gastric juices, which render the proteids present more soluble and converting them finally into peptone...