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11eminence — Synonyms and related words: Olympian heights, VIP, acme, aerial heights, altitude, apex, ascendancy, august, authority, bas relief, bellying, big name, big time, big timer, bigwig, boldness, bulging, ceiling, celebrated, charisma, charm, chief,… …
12pre-eminence — (n.) also pre eminence, c.1200, from L.L. praeminentia distinction, superiority (5c.), from L. praeeminens, prp. of praeeminere project forward, rise above, excel, from prae before (see PRE (Cf. pre )) + eminere stand out, project (see EMINENT… …
13hypopharyngeal eminence — 1. copula linguae. 2. a median ventral elevation on the embryonic tongue, caudal to the copula; formed by union of the third and fourth pairs of pharyngeal arches. It overgrows the copula during the fifth and sixth weeks and gives rise to the… …
14LITERATURE, JEWISH — Literature on Jewish themes and in languages regarded as Jewish has been written continuously for the past 3,000 years. What the term Jewish literature encompasses, however, demands definition, since Jews have lived in so many countries and have… …
15Theophilus Gale — (1628 ndash; 1678) was an English educationalist, nonconformist and theologian of dissent.Gale was born at Kingsteignton, Devon, the son of Bridget Gale (nee Walrond) and Theophilus Gale D. D. (d. 1639, vicar of Kingsteignton and prebendary of… …
16Cleveland Orchestra — The Cleveland Orchestra Background information Origin Cleveland, Ohio …
17Cambridge Apostles — The Cambridge Apostles, also known as the Cambridge Conversazione Society, is an elite intellectual secret society at the University of Cambridge founded in 1820 by George Tomlinson,fact|date=October 2008 a Cambridge student who went on to become …
18Novus homo — Homo novus (or: novus homo, Latin for new man ; plural homines novi) was the term in ancient Rome for a man who was the first in his family to serve in the Roman Senate or, more specifically, to be elected as consul. When a man entered public… …
19Brahmo — A Brahmo is either an adherent of Brahmoism to the exclusion of all other religions, or a person with at least one Brahmo parent or guardian and who has never denied his faith. This definition has evolved from legal acts and juristic decree since …
20More, Sir Anthony — ▪ Dutch painter original name Antoon, or Anthonius, Mor , also called Antonio Moro born c. 1520, , Utrecht, bishopric of Utrecht [now in The Netherlands] died , sometime between April 17, 1576, and May 12, 1577, Antwerp [now in Belgium] Dutch …
