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1con|vulse — «kuhn VUHLS», transitive verb, vulsed, vuls|ing. 1. to shake violently: »An earthquake convulsed the island, damaging many of the buildings. SYNONYM(S): agitate. 2. to cause violent disturbance in: »His face was convulsed with rage. 3. to throw… …
2Clinton Rossiter — Clinton Lawrence Rossiter Born September 18, 1917 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Died July 11, 1970 Ithaca, New York Nationality American Occupation Historian, Political Scientist, Professor Cornell University …
3convulse — verb (convulsed; convulsing) Etymology: Latin convulsus, past participle of convellere to pluck up, convulse, from com + vellere to pluck more at vulnerable Date: 1614 transitive verb to shake or agitate violently; especially to shake with or as… …
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5Thomas Cranmer — Cranmer redirects here. For other people with the surname, see Cranmer (surname). Thomas Cranmer Archbishop of Canterbury Portrait by Gerlach Flicke, 1545[ …
6History of Ireland — The history of Ireland begins with the first known settlement in Ireland around 8000 BC, when hunter gatherers arrived from Great Britain and continental Europe, probably via a land bridge. [cite book | last = Moody | first = T.W. Martin, F.X.,… …
7Jacques Offenbach — Offenbach in the 1860s Jacques Offenbach (20 June 1819 – 5 October 1880) was a Prussian born French composer, cellist and impresario. He is remembered for his nearly 100 operettas of the 1850s–1870s and his uncompleted opera The Tales of Hoffmann …
8Auxiliaries (Roman military) — Auxiliaries (from Latin: auxilia = supports ) formed the standing non citizen corps of the Roman army of the Principate (30 BC ndash;284 AD), alongside the citizen legions. By the 2nd century, the auxilia contained the same number of infantry as… …
9India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …
10international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …
