(royal persons)
121Henry King (poet) — Henry King (1592 ndash; September 30 1669), poet, son of a Bishop of London, was educated at Lord Williams s School, Westminster School and Oxford. He entered the Church, and rose in 1642 to be Bishop of Chichester. The following year he was… …
122Table talk (literature) — Table talk is a species of memoir in which a collector (biographer, colleague, friend, etc.) records impromptu comments by some famous person (made generally at the dining table or in small get togethers), in anticipation of their lasting value.… …
123Mareşal (Romania) — Mareşal (Marshal) is the highest rank in the Army of Romania, the Romanian Armed Forces. It is the equivalent of a Field Marshal in other countries. The rank of Mareşal can only be bestowed to a General or Admiral (Romanian: Amiral), in time of… …
124Colossus, colossi — Enormous statues of divinities or royal persons found in some of the temples: in the temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel (in front of the facade and as columns in the form of the god Osiris); as columns in the form of *Akhenaten in his Aten… …
125King, Henry — (1592 1669) Poet, s. of a Bishop of London, was ed. at Westminster School and Oxf. He entered the Church, and rose in 1642 to be Bishop of Chichester. The following year he was deprived, but was reinstated at the Restoration. He wrote many… …
126R. — In the signatures of royal persons, R. is an abbreviation for rex (king) or regina (queen). In descriptions of land, according to the divisions of the governmental survey, it stands for range. Simms v. Rolfe, 177 Ark. 52, 5 S.W.2d 718, 719.) …
127gracious — adj. & int. adj. 1 kind; indulgent and beneficent to inferiors. 2 (of God) merciful, benign. 3 poet. kindly, courteous. 4 a polite epithet used of royal persons or their acts (the gracious speech from the throne). int. expressing surprise.… …
128u|rae|us — «yu REE uhs», noun. a stylized representation of the sacred asp of ancient Egypt, used especially in the formal headdress of royal persons as a symbol of sovereignty, typically with the forepart of the asp reared and projecting out from the… …
