Originally, the main types used were various compositions of polyesters.

Originally pebbles ( calculi ) were used.

Originally intended as assistants to the tribunes, they exercised certain police functions, were empowered to inflict fines and managed the plebeian and Roman games.

Originally BBSes were accessed only over a phone line using a modem, but by the early 1990s some BBSes allowed access via a Telnet, packet switched network, or packet radio connection.

Originally, demonstration aircraft were navy blue ( nearly black ) with gold lettering.

Originally, climes were defined in Ancient Greece to describe the weather depending upon a location's latitude.

Originally, individuals were recognized as saints without any formal process ( as it is still done in the Orthodox Church ).

Originally, however, this referred to certain key priests of important churches of the Diocese of Rome, who were recognized as the cardinal priests, the important priests chosen by the pope to advise him in his duties as Bishop of Rome ( the Latin cardo means " hinge ").

Originally, cane toads were used to eradicate pests from sugar cane, giving rise to their common name.

Originally, the members of the Cheka were exclusively Bolshevik ; however, in January 1918, the Left SRs also joined the organization The Left SRs were expelled or arrested later in 1918, following the attempted assassination of Lenin by an SR, Fanni Kaplan.

Originally simply a list of kings with reign lengths, the other details contained in the Poppleton Manuscript version were added from the tenth century onwards.

Originally simply a list of kings with reign lengths, the other details contained in the Poppleton Manuscript version were added in the 10th and 12th centuries.

Originally, computer monitors were used for data processing while television receivers were used for entertainment.

Originally, the runtimes were only installed by games or explicitly by the user.

Originally DBMSs were found only in large organizations with the computer hardware needed to support large data sets.

Originally, these privileges and immunities were granted on a bilateral, ad hoc basis, which led to misunderstandings and conflict, pressure on weaker states, and an inability for other states to judge which party was at fault.

Originally, the Alpha processors were designated the DECchip 21x64 series, with " DECchip " replaced in the mid-1990s with " Alpha ".

Originally electricity and magnetism were thought of as two separate forces.

Originally ælf / elf and its plural ælfe were the masculine forms, while the corresponding feminine form ( first found in eighth century glosses ) was ælfen or elfen ( with a possible feminine plural-ælfa, found in dunælfa ) which became the Middle English elven, using the feminine suffix-en from the earlier-inn which derives from the Proto-Germanic *- innja ).

( Originally, the Fujiwara were descended from relatively minor nobility, thus their kami is an unremarkable one in the Japanese myth world.

Originally, faunal stages were only defined regionally ; however as additional stratigraphic tools, and especially geochonological ones, were developed, stages were defined over broader and broader areas.

Originally published in 1835 as Doctrine and Covenants of the Church of the Latter Day Saints: Carefully Selected from the Revelations of God, editions of the book continue to be printed mainly by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ( LDS Church ) and the Community of Christ ( formerly the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints ( RLDS Church )).

Originally א and ה were put only at the end of words, while י and ו were used mainly to write the original diphthongs and, as well as original vowel ++ vowel sequences ( which sometimes simplified to plain long vowels ).

Originally built mainly as a dual three-lane motorway, much of the motorway has subsequently been widened to dual four-lanes in places and to a dual five-lane section between junctions 12 and 14 and a dual six-lane between junctions 14 and 15.

Originally intended as an aid to travel over snow they are now mainly used recreationally in the sport of skiing.

Originally hauling mainly agricultural products and serving as a deterrent to the Santa Fe building up from the south, the line was converted to narrow gauge in 1926, and later delivered pipe and other construction materials to the local oil and natural gas industry into the 1960s.

Originally a small crossroads in a rural area south of Wilmington, the area supported small farms growing mainly corn and cattle.

Originally called New Durham Gore because of rocky upland areas, or " gores ," the town was settled in 1770, mainly by farmers because the highland areas provided less frost.

Originally elected as President from a field of four candidates with 42 % of the total votes, Ólafur has from the outset been a controversial figure in the office of President, an office that has mainly ceremonial functions meant to symbolise national unity and bears little responsibility for government affairs.

Originally St Luke's parish served just a few substantial villas, and some more humble worker's cottages mainly situated between Knights Hill and the High Street.

Originally the term stationery referred to all products sold by a stationer, whose name indicates that his book shop was on a fixed spot, usually near a university, and permanent, while medieval trading was mainly peddlers ( including chapmen, who sold books ) and others ( such as farmers and craftsmen ) at non-permanent markets such as fairs.

Originally, the Legion was composed mainly of Italian soldiers, but by the 3rd century CE the legion was almost entirely of Punic and Libyan origin.

Originally designed to protect the shaft from damaging vibrations, it is now used mainly for aesthetic purposes

Originally laid down as mudstones these pelites were regionally metamorphosed and deformed ( mainly folded here ) by the Variscan orogeny.

Originally performed mainly at Sufi shrines throughout the subcontinent, it has also gained mainstream popularity.

Originally, these birds nested in large hollow trees, but now they mainly nest in man-made structures such as large open chimneys.

Originally, the working class vote was concentrated mainly with the Liberal Party, where a number of prominent left-wing politicians ( such as Frederick Pirani ) emerged.

Originally, the area was mainly farmland and countryside with some warehouses and wharfs near the shore.

Originally, in the 1960s through the 1980s, the organic food industry was composed of mainly small, independent farmers, selling locally.

Originally Saxon, the church is now mainly 17th and 19th century following restoration in those two centuries.

Originally performed mainly at Sufi shrines or dargahs throughout South Asia, it has also gained mainstream popularity.

Originally called TOA Medical Electronics ( a branch of the TOA Corporation ), the Sysmex brand was established in 1978, and were mainly involved with haematology analysers.

Originally co-produced by the Children Television Workshop ( CTW ) and several Latin-American TV stations, later was produced mainly in Mexico by CTW and Mexican television network Televisa.

Originally the word shi meant poetry, especially Chinese poetry, but today it means mainly modern-style poetry in Japanese.

Originally a mainly Flemish regionalist and republican party, the Vlaams Blok soon concentrated on anti-immigration themes, and was often accused of xenophobia and racism.

Originally a military event with a few civilians, it now is a mainly civilian event.