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21War against Sigismund — The war against Sigismund was a war between Duke Charles, later King Charles IX and Sigismund, King of Sweden and Poland. It lasted 1598 1599 and is also called The War of Deposition against Sigismund, since the focus of the conflicts was the… …
22widow — widowly, adj. /wid oh/, n. 1. a woman who has lost her husband by death and has not remarried. 2. Cards. an additional hand or part of a hand, as one dealt to the table. 3. Print. a. a short last line of a paragraph, esp. one less than half of… …
23widow — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ grieving ▪ elderly, middle aged, old, young ▪ rich, wealthy ▪ poor …
24War memorial — Contents 1 Symbolism 1.1 Historic usage 1.2 Modern usage 2 …
25War and Remembrance — Infobox Book | name = War and Remembrance title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Herman Wouk language = English series = Winds of War series genre = War novel publisher = Little, Brown Company 1978 media type =… …
26war — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ long, short ▪ impending, ongoing ▪ bloody ▪ all out, full scale, total …
27War hysteria preceding the Mountain Meadows massacre — The Mountain Meadows massacre was caused in part by events relating to the Utah War, an 1858 invasion of the Utah Territory by the United States Army which ended up being peaceful. In the summer of 1857, however, Mormons expected an all out… …
28War of the Lombards — The War of the Lombards (1228 ndash;1242) was a civil war in the Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Kingdom of Cyprus between the Lombards (also called the imperialists), the representatives of the Emperor Frederick II, largely from Lombardy, and the… …
29War of the Three Sanchos — The War of the Three Sanchos ( es. Guerra de los Tres Sanchos) was a brief military conflict between three Spanish kingdoms in 1065 ndash;1067. The kingdoms were all ruled by kings who were, in fact, first cousins: Sancho II the Strong, King of… …
30widow — n, adj British (an) American. A piece of now almost obsolete London rhyming slang from around World War II, playing on Widow Twankey (a character in the pantomime Aladdin): Yankee …
