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  • 61Guy-Fawkes — Guy Fawkes, s. Fawkes …

    Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • 62Guy Fawkes — Guy Fawkes, s. Fawkes …

    Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • 63Wally Fawkes — (* 1924 in Vancouver) ist ein aus Kanada stammender, seit 1931 in Großbritannien lebender Jazz Klarinettist sowie Zeichner, Karikaturist und Illustrator. Wally Fawkes verließ 1931 mit seiner Familie Kanada, kam nach England, wo er seitdem lebt.… …

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  • 64Guy Fawkes — (York, 1570 31 de enero de 1606) fue un conspirador inglés, hijo de un notario de York, que sirvió en el ejército español de los Países Bajos. Al volver a su país formó parte de una conspiración dirigida por Catesby y Percy, con el objetivo de… …

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  • 65Guy Fawkes' Night — [ˌgaı ˈfo:ks naıt US ˈfo:ks ] n BrE [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Guy Fawkes (1570 1606), one of the men who tried to blow up the English parliament in 1605] November 5th, when people in Britain light ↑fireworks and burn a ↑guy on a fire = ↑bonfire… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 66Guy Fawkes' Night — [ ,gaı fɔks ,naıt ] in the U.K., the evening of November 5, when people light fires outside and have FIREWORKS. Guy Fawkes Night is also called Bonfire Night …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 67Guy Fawkes — 5 November, recalling the attempt by Guy Fawkes to blow up the Houses of Parliament. Bonfires, fireworks and “penny for the guy” (effigy of Guy Fawkes providing an excuse for children to plead for money from passers by) …

    Scottish slang

  • 68Guy Fawkes Day — Guy′ Fawkes′ Day [[t]ˈgaɪ ˈfɔks[/t]] n. why (in Britain) November 5, celebrating the anniversary of the capture of Guy Fawkes Compare Gunpowder Plot …

    From formal English to slang

  • 69Guy Fawkes Day — noun Date: 1825 November 5 observed in England in commemoration of the seizure of Guy Fawkes in 1605 for an attempt to blow up the houses of parliament …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 70Guy Fawkes River National Park — Guy Fawkes River is a national park in New South Wales (Australia), 447 km north of Sydney.Fact sheet* Area: 664 km² * Coordinates : coord|29|57|47|S|152|14|00|E|type:landmark region:AU * Date of establishment: June 30, 1972 * Managing… …

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