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91Origin of the Romanians — History of Romania This article is part of a series Prehistory …
92police — /peuh lees /, n., v., policed, policing. n. 1. Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws. 2. (used with a pl. v.) members of such a force: Several police are… …
93His genitive — The his genitive was a linguistic phenomenon in the syntax of the English language. The orthographic practice developed of marking the genitive case by inserting the word his between the possessor noun, especially where it ended in s , and the… …
94Getica — For other uses, see Getica (disambiguation). Modern Istanbul, site of ancient Constantinople, capital of the eastern Roman Empire, where Jordanes wrote Getica. De origine actibusque Getarum (The Origin and Deeds of the Getae/Goths[n …
95Getica (Jordanes) — De origine actibusque Getarum (lit. The Origin and Deeds of the Getae but referring to the Goths, whom Jordanes considered Getae), [G. Costa, 32. Also: De Rebus Geticis : O. Seyffert, 329; De Getarum (Gothorum) Origine et Rebus Gestis : W. Smith …
96Neptune (mythology) — Neptune velificans in his triumphal chariot drawn by hippocamps (mid 3rd century AD, Musée archéologique de Sousse) Ancient Roman religion …
97Humour in Asterix — The humour encountered in the Asterix comics is typically French, often centering on puns, caricatures, and tongue in cheek stereotypes of contemporary European nations and French regions. Much of the humour in the initial Asterix books was… …
98cases — 1. Cases are the functions of nouns, pronouns, and adjectives in sentences, as reflected in their endings or some other aspect of their form. The chief cases we are concerned with are: subjective (or nominative): the function of subject of a verb …
99YIDDISH LANGUAGE — YIDDISH LANGUAGE, language used by Ashkenazi Jews for the past 1,000 years. Developed as an intricate fusion of several unpredictably modified stocks, the language was gradually molded to serve a wide range of communicative needs. As the society… …
100Praetor — was a title granted by the government of Ancient Rome to men acting in one of two official capacities: the commander of an army, either before it was mustered or more typically in the field, or an elected magistrate assigned duties that varied… …
