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11Lunette — Lu*nette , n. [F., dim. of lune moon, L. luna. See {Lune} a crescent.] 1. (Fort.) A fieldwork consisting of two faces, forming a salient angle, and two parallel flanks. See {Bastion}. [1913 Webster] 2. (Far.) A half horseshoe, which lacks the… …
12Lunette window — Lunette Lu*nette , n. [F., dim. of lune moon, L. luna. See {Lune} a crescent.] 1. (Fort.) A fieldwork consisting of two faces, forming a salient angle, and two parallel flanks. See {Bastion}. [1913 Webster] 2. (Far.) A half horseshoe, which lacks …
13Louis Poinsot — (1777 1859) was a French mathematician and physicist. Poinsot was the inventor of geometrical mechanics, showing how a system of forces acting on a rigid body could be resolved into a single force and a couple.Life: Everyone makes for himself a… …
14Genevieve of Brabant — Genevieve (also Genoveva or Genovefa) of Brabant is a heroine of medieval legend.LegendHer story is a typical example of the widespread tale of the chaste wife falsely accused and repudiated, generally on the word of a rejected suitor. Genovefa… …
15Robert Catesby — Die Verschwörer des Gunpowder Plot (zweiter von rechts: Robert Catesby). Grafik von Crispin de Passe dem Älteren (ca. 1606) Robert Catesby (* 1573 in Lapworth, Warwickshire; † 8. November 1605 Holbeach House, Staffordshire) war der Anführer einer …
16year of mourning — The Roman annus luctus (q.v.). The reason for the widow s year of mourning has been stated as follows: But if a man dies, and his widow soon after marries again, and a child is born within such a time as by the course of nature it might have been …
17procedural law — Law that prescribes the procedures and methods for enforcing rights and duties and for obtaining redress (e.g., in a suit). It is distinguished from substantive law (i.e., law that creates, defines, or regulates rights and duties). Procedural law …
18slavery — /slay veuh ree, slayv ree/, n. 1. the condition of a slave; bondage. 2. the keeping of slaves as a practice or institution. 3. a state of subjection like that of a slave: He was kept in slavery by drugs. 4. severe toil; drudgery. [1545 55; SLAVE… …
19Religious Life — • Overview and evangelical ideas on what makes up religious life Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Religious Life Religious Life …
20igneous rock — Any of various crystalline or glassy, noncrystalline rocks formed by the cooling and solidification of molten earth material (magma). Igneous rocks comprise one of the three principal classes of rocks, the others being metamorphic and sedimentary …
