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81ORGANICA — Musices illa pars est, quae Instrumentis peragitur, quô Musices genere qui defungirur, psallere dicitur. Nempe ore quidem canimus, fidibus vel alio Organo psallimus. Cicero Invectivâ in Catilin. 2. Pueri tam delicati non solum amare et amari,… …
82Sistrurus — noun pygmy rattlesnakes • Syn: ↑genus Sistrurus • Hypernyms: ↑reptile genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Crotalidae, ↑family Crotalidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ …
83Ancient Egypt — was an ancient civilization in eastern North Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River in what is now the modern nation of Egypt. The civilization began around 3150 BC [Only after 664 BC are dates secure. See Egyptian… …
84Aegis — (pronEng|ˈiːdʒɨs) has entered modern English to mean a shield, protection, or sponsorship, originally from the name of the mythological protective shield of Zeus. The name has been extended to many other entities, and the concept of a protective… …
85Charge of the Goddess — The Charge of the Goddess is a traditional inspirational text sometimes used in the neopagan religion of Wicca. Several versions exist, though they all have the same basic premise, that of a set of instructions given by a Great Goddess to her… …
86Hymn — For other uses, see Hymn (disambiguation). A hymn is a type of song, usually religious, specifically written for the purpose of praise, adoration or prayer, and typically addressed to a deity or deities, or to a prominent figure or… …
87Isis — This article discusses the ancient goddess Isis. For other uses, see Isis (disambiguation). Isis The goddess Isis is portrayed as a woman, wearing a headress shaped like a throne; sometimes she is also shown with bird s wings. Goddess of… …
88Set (mythology) — In Ancient Egyptian mythology, Set (also spelled Seth, Sutekh or Seteh) is an ancient god, who was originally the god of the desert, storms, and chaos. Because of the developments in the Egyptian language over the 3,000 years that Set was… …
89Oud — For other uses, see Oud (disambiguation). Oud Front and rear views of an oud String instrument Classification Necked bowl lutes String instruments …
90Nephthys — was normally portrayed as a young woman, wearing a headdress in the shape of a house and basket Goddess of Lamentation Name in hieroglyphs …
