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--- cide.g-org Wed Feb 13 18:18:13 2002
+++ cide.g Wed Feb 13 18:49:14 2002
@@ -5755,14 +5755,12 @@
<p><sn>2.</sn> <def>A treatise on this science.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
-<p><cs><mcol><col><b>Astronomical</b></col>, <col><b>or Mathematical</b></col></mcol>, <cd>geography treats of the earth as a planet, of its shape, its size, its lines of latitude and longitude, its zones, and the phenomena due to to the earth's diurnal and annual motions.</cd> -- <col><b>Physical geography</b></col><cd> treats of the conformation of the earth's surface, of the distribution of land and water, of minerals, plants, animals, etc., and applies the principles of physics to the explanation of the diversities of climate, productions, etc.</cd> -- <col><b>Political geography</b></col><cd> treats of the different countries into which earth is divided with regard to political and social and institutions and conditions.</cd></cs><br/
+<p><cs><mcol><col><b>Astronomical geography</b></col>, <col><b>or Mathematical geography</b></col></mcol>, <cd>treats of the earth as a planet, of its shape, its size, its lines of latitude and longitude, its zones, and the phenomena due to to the earth's diurnal and annual motions.</cd> -- <col><b>Physical geography</b></col><cd> treats of the conformation of the earth's surface, of the distribution of land and water, of minerals, plants, animals, etc., and applies the principles of physics to the explanation of the diversities of climate, productions, etc.</cd> -- <col><b>Political geography</b></col><cd> treats of the different countries into which earth is divided with regard to political and social and institutions and conditions.</cd></cs><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
<p><hw>Ge*ol"a*try</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos> <ety>[Gr. <grk>ge`a</grk>, <grk>gh^</grk>, the earth + <?/ worship.]</ety> <def>The worship of the earth.</def> <rj><au>G. W. Cox.</au></rj></p>
-<p><caption><er>The Geological Series</er>.
-<note><hand/ The science of geology, as treating of the history of the globe, involves a description of the different strata which compose its crust, their order of succession, characteristic forms of animal and vegetable life, etc. The principal subdivisions of geological time, and the most important strata, with their relative positions, are indicated in the following diagram.</note></caption>
-<-- illustration of geological periods, with rock layers, takes one column from top to bottom of the page here --></p>
+<p><hw>Geological Series</hw> <def>The science of geology, as treating of the history of the globe, involves a description of the different strata which compose its crust, their order of succession, characteristic forms of animal and vegetable life, etc. The principal subdivisions of geological time, and the most important strata, with their relative positions, are often indicated in a diagram called "The Geological Series"</def> </p>
<p><mhw>{ <hw>Ge*ol"o*ger</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <hw>Ge`o*lo"gi*an</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, }</mhw> <pos>n.</pos> <def>A geologist.</def></p>
@@ -5784,7 +5782,7 @@
<p><hw>Ge*ol"o*gy</hw> <pr>(?)</pr>, <pos>n.</pos>; <plu><it>pl.</it> <plw>Geologies</plw> <pr>(#)</pr>.</plu> <ety>[Gr. <grk>ge`a</grk>, <grk>gh^</grk>, the earth + <ets>-logy</ets>: cf. F. <ets>g\'82ologie</ets>.]</ety><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
-<p><sn>1.</sn> <def>The science which treats: <sd>(a)</sd> Of the structure and mineral constitution of the globe; <sfield>structural geology</sfield>. <sd>(b)</sd> Of its history as regards rocks, minerals, rivers, valleys, mountains, climates, life, etc.; <sfield>historical geology</sfield>. <sd>(c)</sd> Of the causes and methods by which its structure, features, changes, and conditions have been produced; <sfield>dynamical geology</sfield>. See Chart of <er>The Geological Series</er>.</def><br/
+<p><sn>1.</sn> <def>The science which treats: <sd>(a)</sd> Of the structure and mineral constitution of the globe; <sfield>structural geology</sfield>. <sd>(b)</sd> Of its history as regards rocks, minerals, rivers, valleys, mountains, climates, life, etc.; <sfield>historical geology</sfield>. <sd>(c)</sd> Of the causes and methods by which its structure, features, changes, and conditions have been produced; <sfield>dynamical geology</sfield>.</def><br/
[<source>1913 Webster</source>]</p>
<p><sn>2.</sn> <def>A treatise on the science.</def><br/
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