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  • 1end your days — phrase to spend the last part of your life in a particular place or condition His ended his days on an island in the South Seas. Thesaurus: to live in a particular wayhyponym Main entry: end * * * ˌend your ˈdays/ˈlife (in sth) …

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  • 2end your days in something — ˌend your ˈdays/ˈlife (in sth) idiom to spend the last part of your life in a particular state or place • He ended his days in poverty. Main entry: ↑endidiom …

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  • 3Niko Bagrationi — Mukhraneli (Buri) sitting, his French friend De Breda. Just after released from the English captivity Niko Bagrationi (Georgian …

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  • 4Guys, Constantin — ▪ French journalist born 1802 or 1805, Flushing, Neth. died Dec. 13, 1892, Paris       cartoonist (cartoon) and comic illustrator who depicted the fashionable world of the French Second Empire (1852–70). A fighter for Greek independence in his… …

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  • 5end your life in something — ˌend your ˈdays/ˈlife (in sth) idiom to spend the last part of your life in a particular state or place • He ended his days in poverty. Main entry: ↑endidiom …

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  • 6STOW, JOHN —    English antiquary, born in London; bred a tailor; took to antiquarian pursuits, which he prosecuted with the zeal of a devotee that spared no sacrifice; wrote several works on antiquities, the chief and most valuable being his Survey of London …

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  • 7ERCILLA Y ZUÑIGA —    a Spanish poet, born at Madrid; took part in the war of the Spaniards with the Araucos in Chile, which he celebrated in an epic of no small merit called La Araucana ; he ended his days in poverty (1553 1595) …

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  • 8Capuchin Friars Minor — • An autonomous branch of the first Franciscan Order Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Capuchin Friars Minor     Capuchin Friars Minor      …

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  • 9Australia — • Includes history, education, and religious statistics Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Australia     Australia     † …

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  • 10Johann Adam Schall von Bell —     Johann Adam Schall von Bell     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Johann Adam Schall von Bell     An especially prominent figure among the missionaries to China, b. of an important family at Cologne in 1591; d. at Peking, 15 Aug., 1666. He studied at …

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