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41Old Testament — Note: Judaism uses the term Tanakh to refer to its canon of the Masoretic Text. In academic circles, the more neutral term, Hebrew Bible, is commonly used to refer to these common Scriptures of Judaism and Christianity. Part of a series on… …
42Reconquista — This article is about the retaking of the Iberian Peninsula from the Moors. For other uses, see Reconquista (disambiguation). La rendición de Granada (1882) by Francisco Pradilla Ortiz …
43God (word) — The English word god continues the Old English an. god ( go. guþ, gudis in Gothic, ge. gud in modern Scandinavian, nl. God in Dutch, and de. Gott in modern German), which derives from the Proto Germanic * ge. ǥuđán . Proto Germanic meaningThe… …
44black swan — n. An extremely rare and unexpected event that has significant consequences. black swan adj. Example Citations: Black swans are, of course, those highly improbable but painfully consequential events that strike from the blue or from the streets… …
45Middle-earth — For other uses, see Middle earth (disambiguation). Middle earth The Hobbit The Lord of the Rings location Creator J. R. R. Tolkien Genre Novel/Film …
46Natural satellite — Moons redirects here. For other uses, see Moons (disambiguation). Two moons: Saturn s moon Dione occults Enceladus A natural satellite or moon is a celestial body that orbits a planet or smaller body, which is called its primary …
47Names for the number 0 in English — Wiktionary, the free dictionary, has entries for: aught cipher duck love naught …
48Parsons — This interesting surname has two related origins, both deriving from the Old French word persone , in Middle English (1200 1500) persone or persoun , meaning a parson or a priest. The ultimate derivation is from the Latin word persona , meaning… …
49Parsonson — This interesting surname has two related origins, both deriving from the Old French word persone , in Middle English (1200 1500) persone or persoun , meaning a parson or a priest. The ultimate derivation is from the Latin word persona , meaning… …
50CHERUB — (Heb. כְּרוּב, keruv, pl. כְּרוּבִים, keruvim), a winged celestial being which appears in the Bible in several different guises: (1) In the story of the garden of Eden after the expulsion of Adam and Eve, God stationed cherubim at the entrance of …
