HEB 
HEB, or ae Be in Mining, fignifies fhallow, asa heb pit 
means a fhallow 
- AEBB ING-Waans, in our Statutes, is ufed for weirs 
or eS ae made or laid at ebbing water, 23 Hen. VIII. 
where Miller was the firft ; and at Drury Lane, where va 
yetto was firft violoncello, Hebden was fecond; yet 
often played ahs on the baffoon at benefit conterts with 
Gahderble ap 
@ was ie ignorant of conten tion 5. anf! getting 
young and obfcure ftudents in counterpoint, to ftring to- 
gether a cento of mufical phrafes, from diferent authors, jn 
~ the fame key and meafure for each movement, no individual 
had a right to claim the whole piece, in its. totality. 
HEBDOMADA RY, Hespomaparivs, or Hespoma- 
i, 
to officiate in the choir, to reh 
prayers, and to perform the ufual funétions which the fu- 
periors perform at folemn feafts, and other extraordinary 
occafions. 
The word is er of the oe nedouas, which fignifies 
the number /even 
The “incr inel orale collates to the benefices 
which become vacant during his weck ; though it is ufually 
. looked on as an abufe. 
In caietiale the hebdomadary was a canon or preben ndary 
who had the peculiar care of the choir, and the infpection of 
Nhe officers of his week. 
n monatteries the hebdomadary i is he who waits at table 
£00. 
jo) 
ban | 
a 
ae 
or conduéted the public fervice 5 
kitchen, hebdamadarius coquine ; he ebdomadary of the de- 
aes x the dead, Acbdomadarius ptr um, he who took 4 
office and fervice of the dead; 4ebdomadarius 
iniletori, he who. fung the invitatory 5 ; teed adarns le&or 
ad menfam, he who read at meal time ;_ bebdomadarius majoris. 
who read mafs;. hebdomadarius pfalterii, who pro- 
ba ly was the fame with the hebdomadartus chori ; and sah 
the fame with th 
mafs 
Se ROME, ‘EC > among the Athenians, a feftival 
on “the qi nth day of the moon in 
HERS, in Ai Mytholo 
J nit ath Jun Pr i Ad ght Ba mans, 
gta of blifs ; agreeably to which, fhe 
is pe ebad on a gem, ‘tn the duke’ 
Florence, with a yo ak a king out-of a 
little bowl ; oy a ne to Milton’ s expreffion, ‘ Quaffing 
immortality and joy.” ebe is faid to have been 
to aliagad after = anna 
Hesg, 
adopted” by. Shea. be pe% Veronica 
Hortus ed. 2. v. 1.31. Curt. Mag. t. 242, which; 
with fome other § fpecies that have ovate capfules and are 
for lyf week, or other ftated Pee direéts and affiits the ; 
being fuppofed to have been his. 
a apes the dau hter of | 
by Commerfon, and. 
decuffata of Aiton’s 
HEB 
rather of a fhrubby habit, have been fufpected to conftitute 
a diftiné& gy et ao we believe, without fufficient grounds. 
ae . parviflora, wether! sg es fa, and cataratie 
Vahl's 8 Me caaernib. Plantar 
' HEBENSTREIT, Jou Nien in ye aphy, at 
feflor of medicine in the wierd of Leipfic, was born 
Neuttadt, in Germany, in n the year ¥703, ih as we jaa 
rom other accounts, in the preceding year (Dryander. 
Bibl. Banks. v. 5. 272.)—During the Ce let part of his life 
it appears that he purfued his ftudies at Jena, from whence 
he removed to Leipfic ; and at this latter place he took, 
ay: the degrees of mafter of arts and doctor of 
carieal iL hiftory of that art of the world; but pated 
account of this expedition has never been te: ifhed. Dr. 
Aikin, in his General Biography, on uthority of 
Hirfching, informs us, that “* Heben tei, having sins 
the neighbourhood of Tripoli and belgie 8, t ied t sient 
part of the defart between thefe tw yp ine 
NA home with him, however, many va luable curies 
ities of nature, which were partly prefented to the mena erie 
at rio ig Po and cog lodged in the king’s private mufeum, 
Augu llowing ie {teps of his father, cookmoel 
Ra a fubjeét of thefe memoirs, and caufed him. 
to be Mg So, SY profeflor of medicine at Leipfic foon . 
after. his return ‘fro rica. In this profefforfhip he rere 
mained till his death, which was occafioned by a malig 
fever that perailet immediately after oe battle of Ro och, 
n the year 1757. ‘* Hebenitreit po get = extenfive 
knowledge ot philofophy, medicine, th 2 and mo-. 
dern, natural hiftory, botany, and anatomy. Te had a ready. 
talent for Latin poetry, and was well verfed in the Greek 
He was deeply {killed in the ftudy of. nature, 
debted for a valuable col- 
ies.”’ He ze 
Ray, rien te 
is a lift of his wor 
ufeum Richterianum, continens ee ee 
tabilia marina, illuftrata iconibus. etc 
1743, folio. 
Programmata ;: 
io ore plciim e externis. 17332 
De me m ex fruétu optima. 
De verm a chat siebicate adininiftris. 1741 
De netoreti natalibus. 1743- 
Hiftoriz. naturalis. infe€torum. inftitutiones proponens.. 
animalia, ve i 
est 
1745° 
De: feetu vegetabili.. 1747. 
De ordinibus gemmarum, verbis Cc. Pliniiy: vemejas naturalis . 
hiftorie libris 37. 1747-- 
‘The following diflertations ‘were written-and defended by. 
aduates udder te 2 setae ebenitreit. 
De se Co AL 4 Le we: ce. Cee 
Refp. The po eg 
De fenfu externo “Elo in-plantis judice, Refp, Che. ‘ 
Definitiones Prt. Refp. Chr, Aug. Eberfbach., 
are 1731+ Hiftorie: 
