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  • 41Poles in the United States — • Covers the causes and history of the Polish immigration Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Poles in the United States     Poles in the United States      …

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  • 42Benvenuto Tisio da Garofalo —     Benvenuto Tisio da Garofalo     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Benvenuto Tisio da Garofalo     An Italian painter of the Ferrarese school; b. in 1481 at Garofalo, whence, as was the custom among artists, he took his name; d. at Ferrara, 6 (or 16)… …

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  • 43gala — adj 1. festive, festal, festival, holiday, in holiday spirits; merry, joyous, gleeful, mirthful, convivial; gay, sportive, uproarious; diverting, entertaining, amusing, pleasing; spirited, lively, dashing; rollicking, rompish, romping; jovial,… …

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  • 44triumph — [trī′əmf] n. [ME triumphe < OFr < L triumphus < OL triumpus, akin to Gr thriambos, hymn to Bacchus sung in festal processions] 1. in ancient Rome, a procession celebrating the return of a victorious general and his army 2. the act or… …

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  • 45sol´emn|ness — sol|emn «SOL uhm», adjective. 1. a) serious, grave, or earnest: »a solemn face, to speak in a solemn voice, solemn meditations. Why do you bend such solemn brows on me? (Shakespeare). b) formal: »to enter into a solemn agreement. He gave his… …

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  • 46sol´emn|ly — sol|emn «SOL uhm», adjective. 1. a) serious, grave, or earnest: »a solemn face, to speak in a solemn voice, solemn meditations. Why do you bend such solemn brows on me? (Shakespeare). b) formal: »to enter into a solemn agreement. He gave his… …

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  • 47sol|emn — «SOL uhm», adjective. 1. a) serious, grave, or earnest: »a solemn face, to speak in a solemn voice, solemn meditations. Why do you bend such solemn brows on me? (Shakespeare). b) formal: »to enter into a solemn agreement. He gave his solemn… …

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  • 48PILGRIMAGE — In Hebrew the term aliyah (lit. going up ) has been used since ancient times for pilgrimages to Jerusalem on the three festivals known as shalosh regalim). The Torah prescribes that all males must go up to Jerusalem three timesa year on the three …

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  • 49SCROLL OF ESTHER — (Heb. מְגִלַּת אֶסְתֵּר, Megillat Ester), the festal scroll of purim , the only one of the Five Scrolls to bear the title megillah as part of its traditional name (see scrolls , the Five). The Scroll of Esther tells the story of the salvation of… …

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