G AR 
-. GARU, atown of ‘Swédlen, in the province of Upland; 
20 miles‘N.N.E. of Stockholm. 
' GARY. a poft town: of the county of London- 
‘derry, Ireland, neat the river Agivey, over which it me two 
bridges. It .is alfo a market an nd fair town, but is 
{mall lee Tt, is’ roof miles N. from Dublin, at eight 
miles S. fron Coleraine 
- GARVAO, a town of Portugal, in coun on the 
Tagus ; 312 miles E.of Abr ye asians own of Portu 
Be in- Alentejo, fix miles W. of Our ue. 
GARVELACH, a fmall ifland near ete coalt of 
VILANS, a {mall ifland. on the north coaft of Ire- 
land, in the. oe of = about two miles E.S.E. 
fram Malin 
GARUM, a wor dj in ‘very common ufe among the old 
writers on medicine, w — éxpreffed by it a pickle, in which 
had been preferved. ‘The principal kind of fifh they 
preferved in this manner was the mackarel. 
The © garum principally « coniifted of the juices of the fith 
; but we old writers ene 
kinds a ibs one sae call Spanifh garum, from place 
whence they-had it ; another kind from its colour was termed 
‘ ie dak 
e beft, pain fetroms 
arum was calle d oxyporum, 
mackarel ; but that there were feveral. other 
aa. acd both in food and medicine, i ef which muft 
have been made from fcarce fifh, for they were of great 
price. They were ufed in glyfters, aad risa 2 applied 
aa feveral kinds of cutaneous eruptions: the ancients | 
n of them in glyfte a remov ing the pain in 
i e coarler forts were 
c 
making incifions in the fkin, and laying over the part cloths 
wetted with them. See Strabo, lib. iii. 10g. Plin. lib. xxxi. 
Thet true way in which the ancients prepared their garum, 
which they fo much valued 
of. dried figs fifty; let thefe all macerate ee and 
afterwards be firained clear for ufe. ae ches were 
efteemed hot and drying by the er and were fcome- 
on moder writers 
ueh m mite d fes enfe, 
an ‘he ten or eeule in which 
ferved. 
NA, in Ancient chen a river of Gaul, 
whic hy ag Cece informs us, nay e Gauls from the 
Aquitans 5 3 now the Garonne, whieh fe 
2 
of feveral’ 
the 
cy at their tables, is. 
excellent. 
f 
GAS 
GARWOLIN, in Geograph by, a town of ae in 
the palatinate of Mafovia; 12 miles E. of. Czerfk 
G town of Hindooftan, in Guzerat ; 57 miles 
E. of Janagur. 
GARYENUM, in Ancient ee by, a river of Britain, 
ean by ene os soa to be the river Yare, 
the mouth of which is epee 
TAR ETTA. EGRet, » in Ornithology, a fpecies of 
Ardea, with a crefted | head, = body, black bill, and 
the fpace about the eyes and the legs gre ne se 
of the creft are ve ry “foft ae Ww) Ne me are mich valued. 
It is eaten in Venice and Italy , and common in the markets 
there. Itisthe Ardeaalba minor, or the ee white heron ; 
and it is alfo called Gaza giovane. See 
GA a term fometimes applied eal te 
edging-woc 
G ARZIS, in Geagr aphy, a town of Africa, in the king- 
dom of Fez, furrounded with walls, and with: houfes built 
of black ftone, fituated in a fertile country on the Mulu; 
g6 miles S. of Melilla. 
5 O, a river of heal ae pafles by Brefcia, 
and joins a Fea: near Manerk 
GAR » "FoMAso, in Bingraphy born in ee at 
Bugracvallo, nak errara ; he w canon late- 
n his own country 1589 a oe rs a age. 
Te was author of feveral al lois printed at Venice, 
1617, in n4to. But the principal prodution of this a&tive 
writer and general reader is entitled “¢ La Piazza univerfale 
di tutti le profeffioni del aera 4 aw rork of infinite labour 
and confiderable ufe at the tim 
mental, to 
This difcorfo may well be called an oars of the hiftory 
of mulic, ancient and modern, with a of its moft re- 
nowned profeffors. braatoe mufical faftorian 
fo fortunate as to fee this 
ing materials, he would ie 
refearches, by finding where mufic had been treated in- 
cidentally as ee, as ex profefo. ‘Fhis author had chiefly 
educated himfelf, and learned, without a mafter, Hebrew 
and Spanifh. His « Piazaa Univerlale’’ feems firft to have 
been publifhed at Venice, ied hid in which he died, and 
Super ficial 
em 
been truly iid by Father Niceron, that the eas of reas 
iim to have dipt into all the {ciences, and fuffi- 
aa Se the extent of his know ledge, and of what 
he would have been capable with a regular aed ion anda 
longer life. His reflections, when he allows himfelf time 
to make them, and room in his book for their infertion, are 
n Englith ; 
ferent meanings and fhades. of meaning in the Crufca: it im- . 
lies a {quare or market-place appropriated to commerce. 
Perhaps “ the univerfal commerce of all the arts and pro- 
fefions ia the wor rid’? may nearly exprefs. the author's. 
mean ing. 
It is fingular that this work is unnoticed in: the Bibl. - 
Ttak. of on 
, agenerie name given by Van Helmont.to elaftic: 
fiuids, as pow oe adopted, The term gir was made. 
generic. 
