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  • 111Colliss — This is an unusual variant on the surname Collins , which is an English patronymic form of the early Middle English Col(l)in , itself a diminutive of Coll, a pet form of Nicholas. The original personal name is Greek, meaning people victory and… …

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  • 112Collisson — This is an unusual variant on the surname Collins , which is an English patronymic form of the early Middle English Col(l)in , itself a diminutive of Coll, a pet form of Nicholas. The original personal name is Greek, meaning people victory and… …

    Surnames reference

  • 113Hall (Halle), John — (?1529 ?1566)    Hall s poems were mainly on religious themes. He was also a surgeon at Maidstone, Kent (his impossibly long titles have been paraphrased and translated into modern English). Some of his publications: Certain Chapters from… …

    British and Irish poets

  • 114Ephraim — [ē′frā im, ē′frē əm; ēfrəm] n. [LL(Ec) < Gr(Ec) < Heb efrayim, lit., very fruitful] 1. a masculine name 2. Bible a) the younger son of Joseph: Gen. 41:51 b) the tribe of Israel descended from this son: Num. 1:32 c) the kingdom of Israel …

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  • 115Mthwakazi — This word Mthwakazi is derived from the name of Queen Mu Thwa, the first ruler of the Mthwakazi territory who ruled around 7,000 years ago. She was the matriarch of the Aba Thwa, the San people who were derogatively called the Bushmen by… …

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  • 116KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 117Arabic literature — Introduction       the body of written works produced in the Arabic language.       The tradition of Arabic literature stretches back some 16 centuries to unrecorded beginnings in the Arabian Peninsula. At certain points in the development of… …

    Universalium

  • 118List of Biblical names — This is a list of names from the Bible, mainly taken from the 19th century public domain resource: : Hitchcock s New and Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible by Roswell D. Hitchcock, New York: A. J. Johnson, 1874, c1869.Each name is given with its …

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  • 119Austro-Hungarian Monarchy —     The Austro Hungarian Monarchy     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Austro Hungarian Monarchy     By this name is designated the European monarchy whose dominions have for their main life distributing artery the River Danube, in its course from… …

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  • 120Anthropology and Archaeology — ▪ 2009 Introduction Anthropology       Among the key developments in 2008 in the field of physical anthropology was the discovery by a large interdisciplinary team of Spanish and American scientists in northern Spain of a partial mandible (lower… …

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