to be struck blind
11Tobit — /toh bit/, n. 1. a book of the Apocrypha. 2. a devout Jew whose story is recorded in this book. * * * Main character in the Bible s apocryphal book of Tobit. Tobit, a pious Jew living in exile in Nineveh, gives alms and buries the dead in… …
12Agnes, Saint — flourished 4th century, Rome; feast day January 21 Legendary Christian martyr, the patron saint of girls. According to tradition, she was a beautiful virgin who turned away all suitors, declaring that she could have no spouse but Jesus. The… …
13Godiva, Lady — flourished с 1040–1080 Anglo Saxon gentlewoman famous for her legendary ride nude through Coventry, Eng. She was the wife of Leofric, earl of Mercia (d. 1057), with whom she founded a monastery at Coventry. There is no evidence connecting the… …
14The Merchant's Prologue and Tale — is one of Geoffrey Chaucer s Canterbury Tales . In it Chaucer subtly mocks antifeminist literature like that of Theophrastus ( Theofraste ). The tale also shows the influence of Boccaccio ( Decameron : 7th day, 9th tale), Deschamps Lang|it|Le… …
15The Merchant's Tale — Contents 1 Summary of the tale 2 The Fabliau debate 3 Sources and variants …
16Athena — Athene , Athina and Pallas Athena all redirect here. For other uses, see Athena (disambiguation), Athene (disambiguation), Athina (disambiguation) and Pallas Athena (disambiguation) Athena …
17Michele Navarra — Mafia boss Michele Navarra Michele Navarra (January 5, 1905 August 2, 1958) was a powerful member of the Sicilian Mafia. He was a qualified physician and headed the Mafia Family from the town of Corleone. He was known as u patri nostru (our… …
18Manhattan Baby — Italian film poster for Manhattan Baby Directed by Lucio Fulci Produced by …
19"King" Bennie Nawahi — Bennie Nawahi King Bennie Nawahi Background information Birth name Benjamin Keakahiawa Nawahi Also known as King Bennie Nawahi Bo …
20blindfold — /ˈblaɪndfoʊld / (say bluyndfohld) verb (t) 1. to prevent sight by covering (the eyes); cover the eyes of. 2. to impair the clear thinking of. –noun 3. a bandage over the eyes. –adjective 4. with eyes covered: a blindfold test. 5. rash; unthinking …
