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61William Bennett Kilpack — (February 6, 1883, Long Melford – August 17 1962, Santa Monica) known simply as Bennett Kilpack, was an actor, director and playwright. He is best known for his performances in the title role of NBC s Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons . The drama… …
62Hejaz — /hee jaz /; Arab. /he zhahz /, n. Hijaz. Also, Hedjaz. * * * Arabic Al Ḥijāz Region of western Saudi Arabia. It occupies an area of 134,600 sq mi (348,600 sq km) along the Red Sea coast of the Arabian Peninsula, from Jordan to ʽAsīr province. Its …
63lineage — lineage1 /lin ee ij/, n. 1. lineal descent from an ancestor; ancestry or extraction: She could trace her lineage to the early Pilgrims. 2. the line of descendants of a particular ancestor; family; race. [1275 1325; LINE(AL) + AGE; r. ME linage <… …
64matrilineage — /ma treuh lin ee ij, may /, n. lineal descent traced through the female line. [1945 50; MATRI + LINEAGE1] * * * …
65Norfolk Island — an island in the S Pacific between New Caledonia and New Zealand: a territory of Australia. 1683; 13 sq. mi. (34 sq. km). * * * Norfolk Island Introduction Norfolk Island Background: Two British attempts at establishing the island as a penal… …
66patrilineage — /pa treuh lin ee ij, pay /, n. lineal descent traced through the male line. [1945 50; PATRI + LINEAGE1] * * * …
67York, house of — Younger branch of the Plantagenet dynasty, descended from Edward III s fifth son, Edmund of Langley (1341–1402), 1st duke of York. In the 15th century the Yorkists took the throne from the house of Lancaster; the Yorkist kings were Edward IV,… …
68Ethics — • Many writers regard ethics as any scientific treatment of the moral order and divide it into theological, or Christian, ethics (moral theology) and philosophical ethics (moral philosophy) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ethics …
69Jewish Tribe — • The earlier Hebrew term rendered in English versions by the word tribe is shebet, while the term matteh, prevails in the post exilic writings Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Jewish Tribe Jewish Tribe …
70Obligation — • Defined in the Institutes of Justinian as a legal bond which by a legal necessity binds us to do something according to the laws of our State Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Obligation Obligation …
