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Brewer's: Dead Wind
(A). A wind directly opposed to a ship's course; a wind dead ahead. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Dead WoodDead Weight A B C D E F G H I J K L…Brewer's: Dead Wood
in shipbuilding. Blocks of timber laid on the ship's keel. This is no part of the ship, but it serves to make the keel more rigid. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham…Brewer's: Dead Works
in theology. Such works as do not earn salvation, or even assist in obtaining it. For such a purpose their value is nil. (Heb. ix. 14.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham…Timothy Leary's Dead
Director: Paul DavidsWriters: Paul Davids and Todd Easton MillsDirector of Photography:Paul HellingEditors:David Wilson and Mark DeimelMusic:Moody Blues, Jimmie Rodgers, Ray Thomas and…Dead Man on Campus
Director: Alan Cohn Writers: Michael White and Michael Traeger Paramount; R; 90 minutes Release: 8/98 Cast: Tom Everett Scott, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Lochlyn Munro, Randy…Bringing Out the Dead
Director:Martin ScoreseWriter:Paul SchraderParamount; R; 118 minutesRelease:10/99Cast:Nicolas Cage, Patricia Arquette, Ving Rhames Martin Scorsese's Bringing Out the Dead sends Nicholas Cage…The Grateful Dead Biography
The Grateful Deadpsychedelic, country rock band Groundbreaking band that was an innovator in psychedelic and country rock. The group is best known for its cult-like following, trance-inducing…The Dead Sea Scrolls
The first of the Dead Sea Scroll discoveries occurred in 1947 in Qumran, a village situated about twenty miles east of Jerusalem on the northwest shore of the Dead Sea. A young Bedouin shepherd,…The Seven Deadly Sins
In Christianity, the seven deadly sins are considered “deadly” because it is believed they can do terrible damage to the soul. The now-famous list does not appear in the Bible and may have been…Hades
(Encyclopedia) HadesHadeshāˈdēz [key], in Greek and Roman religion and mythology. 1 The ruler of the underworld: see Pluto. 2 The world of the dead, ruled by Pluto and Persephone, located either…Trending
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