GLOSSARY.

TELL, Ps. 48. 11, to count, reckon up; so Cheyne. O.E. tellan, to count, from talu, a tale, number.

Walke aboute Sion, go rounde aboute her, and tell her towres. Coverdale. TEMPORAL, 4 Tr. c, lasting for a time, for the temporary season of this life, opposed to eternal ( see 2 Cor. 4. 18); XXIX. 37, per­taining to this world, secular, opposed to ecclesiastical; Lat. temporalis( Vulg.) from tempus, time.

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TEMPTATION, Ps. 95. 8, the day of temptation,' the day of Massah, a place so called from the chil­dren of Israel' tempting' there Jehovah( see Ex. 17. 7, margin); Lat. tentatio( Vulg.), sometimes written temptatio, from tentare, to touch, feel, try by handling,

tempt.

TESTAMENT, Ps. 105. 10; 5 L. e; 12 Tr. e, a covenant( see R.V.) a solemn agreement, hence XXIX. 7, ' the Old and New Testament,' the volumes containing the two Co­venants of God with His peo­ple; Tertullian uses this term of the Scripture; Lat. testamentum ( Vulg.); in classical Latin the publication of a last will, a will, from testari, to testify. See p. 84.

He ordeynede it to Jacob in to... ever­lastinge testament.

Wyclif, Ps. 104( 105). 10. TESTIMONIES, Ps. 119( freq.), precepts, injunctions attesting or giving evidence of God's will; Lat. testimonium( Vulg.) from testis, a witness.

THARSIS, Ps. 72. 10, Tarshish, pro­bably Tartessus in the south of Spain; Lat. Tharsis( Vulg.). See SHIPS.

THERE, THERE, Ps. 70. 3, Aha, aha; so R.V.

THIEVISH, frequented by thieves; Ps. 10. 8,' The thievish corners of the streets,' the lurking places of the villages; so R. V.

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O bid me.. , rather than marry Paris, ... walk in thievish ways.

Shaks. Rom. iv. 1. 79. THOUGHT, 15 Tr. g, take no thought,' be not anxious; so R.V.; thought was often used in Tudor

English in the sense of sadness, melancholy, anxiety.

Thou art but a foole to take thought, for it will not amend thee. King Arthur( W.B.W.). TIMBRELS, Ps.68.25, tambourines; see TABRET; cp. M.E. timbre; O. Fr. tymbre; Lat. tympanum ( Vulg.)= Túpravov, a kettle- drum, from TÚTTELV, to strike.

In the middes were the maides playing with timbrels. Geneva.

TINKLING, Q. S. e, clanging; so R.V.

A tinkling cymbal.

Geneva.

Y am maad as bras sownynge, or a cym­bal tynkynge. Wyclif.

TONGUES, Q. S. e, the Gift of Tongues, the gift of uttering rap­turous praise and adoration. TRANSFIGURATION, a feast com­

memorating the Transfiguration of our Lord, Aug. 6; by the Ar­menians celebrated on July 14; see p. 18; Lat. transfiguratio from transfigurare( Vulg.)= μetapp poûv, to change the form.

TRANSGRESS, Ps. 25. 2, to act covertly, to deal treacherously; so Heb. See below.

TRANSGRESSION, XIII., a step­ping beyond the law of God; Lat. transgressio( Vulg.) from trans­gredi, to step beyond.

TRANSITORY, xv.; XXIX. 7, pass­ing away, not lasting; Eccles. Lat. transitorius.

TRANSLATION, VII., the removal of the remains of a saint to a great Basilica or church; see June 20, July 4, Oct. 13, feasts commemo­rating such an event; Lat. trans­latio, a bearing to another place. TRANSUBSTANTIATION, XXIX. 28, a miraculous change in the elements in the Lord's Supper, whereby, according to the Church of Rome, the substantia, the un­derlying essential nature, of the Bread and Wine vanishes, and is replaced by the substantia of the Body and Blood of Christ, so that only the accidentia, the separable, visible, qualities remain; Eccles. Lat. transubstantiatio( Ducange). See SUBSTANCE.

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