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  • 51Scrine — Scrine, n. [L. scrinium a case for books, letters, etc.: cf. OF. escrin, F. [ e]crin. See {Shrine}.] A chest, bookcase, or other place, where writings or curiosities are deposited; a shrine. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] But laid them up in immortal… …

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  • 52Shrine — (shr[imac]n), n. [OE. schrin, AS. scr[=i]n, from L. scrinium a case, chest, box.] 1. A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint. [1913 Webster] 2. Any sacred place, as an altar, tromb …

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  • 53Shriners — Shrine Shrine (shr[imac]n), n. [OE. schrin, AS. scr[=i]n, from L. scrinium a case, chest, box.] 1. A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint. [1913 Webster] 2. Any sacred place, as an …

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  • 54shrine — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English scrīn, from Latin scrinium case, chest Date: before 12th century 1. a. a case, box, or receptacle; especially one in which sacred relics (as the bones of a saint) are deposited b. a place in… …

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  • 55Peter Olivi — Peter John Olivi, in his native French Pierre Jean Olivi and also Pierre Déjean, (1248 March 14, 1298) was a Franciscan theologian who, although he died professing the faith of the Roman Catholic Church, became a controversial figure in the… …

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  • 56Shrine — A shrine, from the Latin scrinium (‘box’; also used as a desk, like the French bureau ) was originally a container, usually made of precious materials, used especially for a relic and often a cult image. By extension it has come to mean a holy or …

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  • 57Giacomo Durazzo — Count and Countess Durazzo, painted by Martin van Meytens the Younger Count Giacomo Durazzo (1717–1794) was an Italian diplomat and man of the theatre. He was born into one of the most important aristocratic families in Genoa. His brother was the …

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  • 58Ecclesiastical letter — Ecclesiastical letters are publications or announcements of the organs of Roman Catholic ecclesiastical authority, e.g. the synods, but more particularly of pope and bishops, addressed to the faithful in the form of letters. Letters of the Popes… …

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  • 59Turridae — Taxobox name = Turridae image caption = Phenatoma zealandica regnum = Animalia phylum = Mollusca classis = Gastropoda subclassis = Orthogastropoda superordo = Caenogastropoda ordo = Sorbeoconcha subordo = Hypsogastropoda infraordo = Neogastropoda …

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  • 60Ульпиан — (Domitius Ulpianus) один из замечательнейших римских юристов (170 228), родом из Сирии. Состоял асессором при praefectus praetorio, которым тогда был знаменитый Папиниан; позже занимал должности prafectus annonae (заведующего продовольственной… …

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