cilian

  • 1cilian — CILIÁN, Ă s.m. şi f., adj. v. chilian. Trimis de viorelgrosu, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98 …

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  • 2Cilian — Provenance. Variante de Killian. Vient du celte kellien Signifie : gaillard, querelleur Se fête le 8 juillet. Histoire. Prêtre irlandais, Killian est envoyé évangéliser la Bavière vers la fin du VIIème siècle. Il convertit le duc régnant, mais ce …

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  • 3cílian — see calan …

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  • 4cæcilian — Zool. (siːˈsɪlɪən) [f. L. cæcilia a kind of lizard (in Pliny cæcus serpens blind worm).] A member of the Cæciliadæ, a curious family of Amphibia, having the form of serpents, but the naked skin and complete metamorphosis of Batrachians; their… …

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  • 5St. Miltiades —     Pope St. Miltiades     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Miltiades     The year of his birth is not known; he was elected pope in either 310 or 311; died 10 or 11 January, 314. After the banishment of Pope Eusebius, the Roman See was vacant… …

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  • 6Pope St. Miltiades —     Pope St. Miltiades     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Miltiades     The year of his birth is not known; he was elected pope in either 310 or 311; died 10 or 11 January, 314. After the banishment of Pope Eusebius, the Roman See was vacant… …

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  • 7Carthage — • Founded by Phoenician colonists, and long the great opponent of Rome in the duel for supremacy, was destroyed by a Roman army, 146 B.C. A little more than a century later (44 B.C.), a new city composed of Roman colonists was founded on the site …

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  • 8St. Augustine of Hippo —     Life of St. Augustine of Hippo     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Life of St. Augustine of Hippo     (See also WORKS OF SAINT AUGUSTINE and TEACHING OF SAINT AUGUSTINE.)     The great St. Augustine s life is unfolded to us in documents of… …

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  • 9Caecilian — C[ae]*cil i*an (?; 106), n. [L. caecus blind. So named from the supposed blindness of the species, the eyes being very minute.] (Zo[ o]l.) A limbless amphibian belonging to the order {C[ae]cili[ae]} or {Ophimorpha}. See {Ophiomorpha}. [Written… …

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  • 10coecilian — Caecilian C[ae]*cil i*an (?; 106), n. [L. caecus blind. So named from the supposed blindness of the species, the eyes being very minute.] (Zo[ o]l.) A limbless amphibian belonging to the order {C[ae]cili[ae]} or {Ophimorpha}. See {Ophiomorpha}.… …

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