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81Ad Diem Illum — Laetissimum is an encyclical of Saint Pope Pius X on the Immaculate Conception, Given at Rome in St. Peter s on the second day of February, 1904, in the first year of his Pontificate. It is issued in commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of… …
82Rule of odds — The rule of odds in visual arts (photography, graphic design, advertising) states that by framing the object of interest in an artwork with an even number of surrounding objects, it becomes more comforting to the eye, thus creates a feeling of… …
83volta — /vohl teuh, vol /; It. /vawl tah/, n., pl. volte / tay/; It. / te/. Music. turn; time (used in phrases): una volta ( once ); prima volta ( first time ). [1635 45; < It: a turn; see VOLT2] * * * (as used in expressions) Upper Volta Volta River… …
84Volta — /vohl teuh/ or, It. /vawl tah/ for 1; /vol teuh, vohl / for 2, n. 1. Count Alessandro /ah les sahn drddaw/, 1745 1827, Italian physicist. 2. a river in W Africa, in Ghana, formed by the confluence of the Black Volta and the White Volta and… …
85Offerings — • Covers the Jewish and Christian practices of offerings and tithes Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Offerings Offerings † …
86Format — For mat (f[ o]r m[.a] or f[ o]r m[aum]t ), n. [F. or G. Cf. {Formation}.] 1. (Print.) The shape and size of a book or other printed publication; hence, its external form. [WordNet sense 2] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] The older manuscripts had been… …
87Lever — Lev er (l[=e] v[ e]r), a. [Old compar. of leve or lief.] More agreeable; more pleasing. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] {To be lever than}. See {Had as lief}, under {Had}. [1913 Webster] …
88To be lever than — Lever Lev er (l[=e] v[ e]r), a. [Old compar. of leve or lief.] More agreeable; more pleasing. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] {To be lever than}. See {Had as lief}, under {Had}. [1913 Webster] …
89Celts and human sacrifice — The Celts practised human sacrifice [ The Religion of the Ancient Celts , J. A. MacCulloch, ch xvi, 1911, retrieved 24 May 2007. [http://www.sacred texts.com/neu/celt/rac/rac19.htm#fn 849] ] on a limited scale as part of their religious rituals.… …
90Triode — A triode is an electronic amplification device having three active electrodes. The term most commonly applies to a vacuum tube (or valve in British English) with three elements: the filament or cathode, the grid, and the plate or anode. The… …
