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Brewer's: New Year's Gifts
The Greeks transmitted the custom to the Romans, and the Romans to the early Britons. The Roman presents were called strenae, whence the French term étrenne (a New, Year's gift). Our…Brewer's: Bar-sur-Aube
(Prévot). Je ne voudrais pas être roi, si j'étais prévot de Bar-sur-Aube (French). I should not care to be king, if I were Provost of Bar-sur-Aube [the most lucrative and honourable of all…Brewer's: German
or Germaine (g soft). Pertaining to, related to, as cousins-german (first cousins), german to the subject (bearing on or pertinent to the subject). This word has no connection with German…Athanasius, Saint
(Encyclopedia) Athanasius, SaintAthanasius, Saintăthənāˈzhəs [key], c.297–373, patriarch of Alexandria (328–73), Doctor of the Church, great champion of orthodoxy during the Arian crisis of the 4th…Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark Gertrude, Queen of Denmark, becoming a widow by the sudden death of King Hamlet, in less than two months after his death married his brother Claudius, which was…Muhammad Ali Timeline
The ups and downs of the champ's career 1942 Born Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr., on Jan. 17, in Louisville, Ky., to Odessa and Cassius, Sr. (a sign and mural painter…Syracuse, city, Italy
(Encyclopedia) SyracuseSyracusesĭrˈəky&oomacr;s, –ky&oomacr;z [key], Ital. Siracusa, city (1991 pop. 125,941), capital of Syracuse prov., SE Sicily, Italy, on the Ionian Sea. It has a port…The Divine Comedy: Purgatorio: Canto VI
Purgatorio 39 - Purgatorio: Canto V Purgatorio: Canto VII - 41 Purgatorio: Canto VI Whene'er is broken up the game of Zara, He who has lost remains behind despondent, The throws…2001-02 Team Statistics: San Diego Chargers
Passing (5 Att) Att Cmp Pct Yds TD Rate Doug Flutie 521 294 56.4 3464 15 72.0 Drew Brees* 27 15 55.6 221 1 94.8 Interceptions: Flutie 18…2001-02 NFC Team By Team Stats (New York Giants)
Passing (5 Att) Att Cmp Pct Yds TD Rate Kerry Collins 568 327 57.6 3764 19 77.1 Interceptions: Collins 16. Top Receivers No Yds Avg Long…Trending
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