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91David Rumsey — For other people named David Rumsey, see David Rumsey (disambiguation). David Rumsey at the 2005 Where 2.0 Conference. David Rumsey is a map collector and the founder of the David Rumsey Map Collection. He is also the president of Cartography… …
92Theresa Grentz — (b. March 24, 1952), from Glenolden, Pennsylvania, is the former head coach of the women s basketball program at the University of Illinois and at Rutgers University and St. Josephs. She is a member of the Women s Basketball Hall of Fame. Her… …
93Danake — The Gorgon s head is a frequent numismatic icon (here with anchor on reverse) that may appear on a danake The danake or danace (Greek: δανάκη) was a small silver coin of the Persian Empire (Old Persian dânake), equivalent to the Greek obol …
94mystery — mystery1 [mis′tə rē, mis′trē] n. pl. mysteries [ME mysterye < L mysterium (in N.T., supernatural thing) < Gr mystērion, a secret rite (in N.T., divine secret) < mystēs, one initiated into the mysteries < myein, to initiate into the… …
95Mysteries — Mystery Mys ter*y (m[i^]s t[ e]r*[y^]), n.; pl. {Mysteries} (m[i^]s t[ e]r*[i^]z). [L. mysterium, Gr. mysth rion, fr. my sths one initiated in mysteries; cf. myei^n to initiate into the mysteries, fr. my ein to shut the eyes. Cf. {Mute}, a.] 1. A …
96Mystery — Mys ter*y (m[i^]s t[ e]r*[y^]), n.; pl. {Mysteries} (m[i^]s t[ e]r*[i^]z). [L. mysterium, Gr. mysth rion, fr. my sths one initiated in mysteries; cf. myei^n to initiate into the mysteries, fr. my ein to shut the eyes. Cf. {Mute}, a.] 1. A… …
97talisman — noun (plural mans) Etymology: French talisman or Spanish talismán or Italian talismano; all from Arabic ṭilsam, from Middle Greek telesma, from Greek, consecration, from telein to initiate into the mysteries, complete, from telos end more at… …
98Charles Phelps Taft II — Charles Taft redirects here. For President Taft s brother, see Charles Phelps Taft Charles Phelps Taft II (September 20, 1897 June 24, 1983) was a U.S. Republican Party politician and member of the Taft family. From 1955 to 1957, he served as… …
99jump in — verb a) To enter something quickly. Usually a mode of transport. I jumped in the car, and we sped off to the meeting. b) To initiate into a club, usually a gang, with violence …
100Oliver Gould Jennings — Jennings and wife in 1914 Oliver Gould Jennings (April 27, 1865 October 13, 1936) was a financier. He served in Connecticut House of Representatives. He was on the boards of Bethlehem Steel, United States Industrial Alcohol Company, McKesson… …
