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11bareback — or barebacked adverb or adjective Date: 1562 on the bare back of a horse ; without a saddle < likes riding bareback > < bareback riding > …
12Auxiliaries (Roman military) — Auxiliaries (from Latin: auxilia = supports ) formed the standing non citizen corps of the Roman army of the Principate (30 BC ndash;284 AD), alongside the citizen legions. By the 2nd century, the auxilia contained the same number of infantry as… …
13Renssalaer William Foote — Rensellaer William Foote, American army officer from New York in the Seminole and Civil Wars, was born (prob.) at Delhi, New York, 12 Nov., 1815 [Abram W. Foote, Foote Family, p. 205] He died at Gaines Mill, Virginia, 26 June, 1862. Buried at… …
14The Shouting Horseman — The statuette of The Shouting Horseman was made by the sculptor Andrea Briosco (1470 1532). It shows a warrior wearing classical armour and riding bare back, crying out in the heat of battle. In his right hand he holds the hilt of a sword (the… …
15bareback — adjective, adverb on the bare back of a horse, without a saddle 1 (1): riding bareback …
16literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
17performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
18arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… …
19Disneyland Records — Founded 1956 Founder Walt Disney Status Defunct (Renamed t …
20Southeast Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines. The classical literatures of Southeast Asia can be divided into three major regions: the Sanskrit region of… …
