There is no mention of pork, the characteristic animal food of China, and the only one specified by Friar Odoric in his account of the same city.
Juju is CHO-CHAU, just at the distance specified from Peking, viz.
They then tried to force the Red Cross to exceed its duties, which were clearly specified by the international convention known as the Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armies in the Field.
Very frequently the penalties with which the community is threatened are not specified in these placards.
Conductivity is an attribute of any specified material without direct reference to its shape or other factors.
Among the specified sciences were the science of metaphysical abstractions, of alchemy, and natural magic.
These leaders of religion admit that none of these three specified conditions is applicable to them.
It provided for an indefinite military control over the territory, and specified no mode in which a State might free herself from the onerous conditions.
This note is already too large to admit of their being specified in any satisfactory manner, and it was thought improper to be continually calling off the attention of the reader, from the text, to smaller notes at the individual instances.
The amount of the purchases, within the specified limits, was left to the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury.
Next, a bank trying to carry a certain amount of loans, must hold a specified proportion of reserves to demand liabilities under the rule of banking experience or law.
Not only was the requirement to redeem the notes in coin removed, but the regulations regarding a tax upon all notes uncovered by a specie beyond a specified Kontingent were suspended.
As a matter of fact, the actual available reserves of the three classes of national banks in the country are much less than is indicated by the percentage specified in the act quoted above.
The bank has no charter expiring at any specified time.
It receives sums set aside as sinking funds to provide for the retirement of obligations at maturity, or when bonds are subject to redemption, draws the specified amount by lot and pays the principal.
As every one knows, the name, or unit of account, is affixed to a given number of grains of a specified fineness of a certain metal.
Notice is given by the debtor banks to the committee, calling for such certificates as they wish to retire, and the committee gives notice to the banks holding the same, stating that the interest will cease after a specified date.
When acting as attorney in fact, the company obtains its authority by virtue of a letter of attorney which usually is or can be recorded, conveying certain definitely specified powers.
In this case the assigned parts, since they are indorsed by the loan company, are equivalent to a "debenture" issue secured by a pledge of specified assets held by the company for the protection of the note-holders.
Moreover, some banks now purchase paper with an option of return within a specified period, making it a point carefully to inquire about the maker of the paper before the option expires.
In the latter case the goods, the importation or exportation of which is to be financed by the acceptance, must be clearly specifiedin the agreement with or the letter of advice to the acceptor.
In 29 of the 37 States and Territories which require under a general law a specified amount of capital for the incorporation of state banks the amount of capital is thus graded.
Any point in space may be specified by three coordinates.
A locus or curve may be algebraically specified in another way; viz.
The notion of a straight line specified may precede that of a point, and points may be dealt with as the intersections of lines.
Other positions in the plane are specified in relation to this fixed origin and these fixed axes.
The "fire-boss" was supposed to make his rounds in the early morning, and the law specified that no one should go to work till he had certified that all was safe.
Her cheeks took on the colour of the rose-leaves he had specified as her probable diet.
Bible Prophecy This far western country swarms with those fanatics who await the return of Christ, and find in Bible chronology positive evidence that he is coming on a specified day.
A slide that can be moved up or down, shows the measure of the qualities therein specified each one possesses, or believes himself to possess.
The species of punishment is specified as in Charleston, or "aux quatre piquets.
The female quadroon looks upon such an engagement as a matrimonial contract, though it goes no farther than a formal contract by which the "friend" engages to pay the father or mother of the quadroon a specified sum.
Any claim, referring to difference in quality or loss in weight, has to be made on receiving the goods, and the complaint has to be lodged within a certain specified time.
Within the specifiedhours of the "future" markets, large quantities of cotton contracts change hands.
When sales are made for specified deliveries, and these should not be made within the proper time, the buyer has also the right of invoicing back, in the manner described.
They came to nothing, and soon gave place to companies authorized each to carry on commerce with a specified part of America, Africa, Europe, or Asia.
Its members alone had power or right to carry on commerce with a specified people, over a specified extent of coasts or lands, and during a definite period of years.
Too long they cannot be, any more than a codicil to a will which leaves me sundry parks and manors notspecified in the deed.
But in the secretary's orders to receive you on board, it was specified that the Company would defray your passage, all the orders about you to the supercargoes are certainly in your ship.
The oaths specified are all colloquial, which were and are continually and offensively mingled with common speech in the East.
The specified tokens of repentance are those of ordinary mourning, such as were common all over the East, with only the strange addition, which smacks of heathen ideas, that the animals were made sharers in them.
Three things are specified with regard to it: its origin, its duration, and its destructive energy.
These are divided into dynasties, which are sometimes specified only by a title, and sometimes by the word “reigned” being repeated after the king’s name.
Marine Observation Squadron Six also received the award as a specified attached unit to the 6th Marine Division.
In a nutshell, the plans for invading Japan specified the Kyushu landings would be executed by the surviving veterans of Iwo Jima and Luzon; the reward of the Okinawa survivors would be the landing on the main island of Honshu.
In measuring heat (as distinguished from temperature) it is customary to take as a unit the quantity necessary to raise a given weight of water from one specified temperature to another.
In measuring work, it is customary to take as a unit the amount necessary to raise a certain weight at a specified place to a certain height against the force of gravity at that place.
He is not to be absent for more than a month, and then only with leave of the rector, by whom, for certain specified offences, he may be deprived of his office.
This is very true, but it is questionable whether Mr. Thorold Rogers appreciated the extent to which these chantry funds were intended to be devoted to purposes other than the performance of the specified religious services.
Moreover, when birds belonging to two or more distinct breeds are crossed, none of which are blue or have any of the above-specified marks, the mongrel offspring are very apt suddenly to acquire these characters.
He would find that they yielded only about one-fifth of the proper number of seed, and that they behaved in all the other above specified respects as if they had been two distinct species.
But when the nestling birds of these several breeds were placed in a row, though most of them could just be distinguished, the proportional differences in the above specified points were incomparably less than in the full-grown birds.
Each girl, in addition to irreproachable recommendations and the written consent of her parents, must pay seventy francs a month, bring a specified amount of underclothing, etc.
But, as was the case all over Paris, the central heat had ceased abruptly on its specified date and I nearly froze.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "specified" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: conditional; fixed; given; provisional; specific; stated; stipulated
