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121Bruges — • The chief town of the Province of West Flanders in the Kingdom of Belgium Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Bruges Bruges † …
122Module — Mod ule, n. [F., fr. L. modulus a small measure, dim. of modus. See {Mode}, and cf. {Model}, {Modulus}, {Mold} a matrix.] 1. A model or measure. [1913 Webster] 2. (Arch.) The size of some one part, as the diameter of semi diameter of the base of… …
123modulate — verb ( lated; lating) Etymology: Latin modulatus, past participle of modulari to play, sing, from modulus small measure, rhythm, diminutive of modus measure more at mete Date: 1615 transitive verb 1. to tune to a key or pitch 2. to adjust to or… …
124Jesus College, Oxford — Oxford College Infobox name = Jesus College university = Oxford picture = primary colour = DarkGreen colours = cells|2|DarkGreen cells|1|White cells|3|DarkGreen cells|2|White cells|3|DarkGreen cells|1|White cells|2|DarkGreen full name = Jesus… …
125List of martini variations — Many variations exist on the standard martini.* A vodka martini (or vodkatini or kangaroo) is made the same way but with vodka instead of gin, and more often uses lemon rind as the garnish. This is the most common variation, and in fact is more… …
126Pygmy — pygmoid, adj. pygmyish, adj. pygmyism, n. /pig mee/, n., pl. Pygmies, adj. n. 1. Anthropol. a. a member of a small statured people native to equatorial Africa. b. a Negrito of southeastern Asia, or of the Andaman or Philippine islands. 2. (l.c.)… …
127module — (n.) 1580s, allotted measure, from M.Fr. module (1540s) or directly from L. modulus small measure, dim. of modus measure, manner (see MODE (Cf. mode) (n.1)). Meaning interchangeable part first recorded 1955; that of separate section of a… …
128pygmy — /ˈpɪgmi / (say pigmee) noun (plural pygmies) 1. Colloquial (chiefly derogatory) a small person. 2. anything very small of its kind. 3. someone who is of small importance, or who has some quality, etc., in very small measure. 4. one of a race of… …
