| Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy | ... as the inventor of the idea on the authority of Posidonius and Strabo. The | notes, "This theologically motivated view does not seem to claim much hist ... |
| Aradia, or the Gospel of the Witches | ... iente and included material from a variety of modern sources, (notably from | and the writings of Aleister Crowley) it also included sections written in ... |
| Deutsches Wörterbuch | ... status of a remnant of pagan antiquity, scoffed at by Grimm's entry in his | . A particularly fanciful etymology, suggested by James Skene in 1824, der ... |
| Oxford English Dictionary | ... English language used in the United Kingdom from forms used elsewhere. The | applies the term to English "as spoken or written in the British Isles; es ... |
| Nordisk familjebok | ... l of Roman gold to Götaland, but also naturally depleted their numbers (see | ). The Hervarar saga is believed to contain such traditions handed down fr ... |
| Allmusic | Stephen Thomas Erlewine, senior editor for | , described specifically Culture Club as a new wave band and generically a ... |
| Oxford English Dictionary | ... ence fiction fans, hippies, and computer hackers, and has since entered the | among others |
| The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction | ... thologized author alive) and much respected by critics. John Clute wrote in | : "His influence upon writers like Harlan Ellison and Samuel R. Delany was ... |
| On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences | In the | , have the keyword "mult" |
| Allmusic | ... they perceived as the overproduced, uninspired popular music of the 1970s. | explained that New Wave's stylistic diversity occurred because New Wave "r ... |
| Suda | ... ether in a single entry in both the 10th-century Byzantine encyclopedia the | and by Zenobius |
| OED | ... e that the term paganism was in use in English before the 17th century. The | instances Edward Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1776): "Th ... |
| Oxford English Dictionary | ... glish "gamen", meaning "game" or "play". The earliest use documented by the | was in 1650 |
| Encyclopædia Britannica | ... two-volume work on phrenology (1838), and articles for several editions of | |
| Encyclopædia Britannica | ... the Italian Renaissance (or the "Florentine Renaissance"). According to the | , it was politically, economically, and culturally one of the most importa ... |
| Allmusic | ... described So Red the Rose as "the most pretentious album ever made," while | called it "the best album Duran Duran never made". Musicians who contribut ... |
| Catholic Encyclopedia | ... his book on Priscillian; it is not the traditional Roman Catholic view. The | of 1908, however, states |
| Allmusic | Steve Huey of | notes that The Shirelles defined "the so-called girl group sound with thei ... |
| Federal Standard 1037C | Source: from | |
| Encyclopædia Britannica | Rey is also the author of the current article on philosophy of mind at | |
| Allmusic | ... assic and an anthem of the civil rights movement of the 1960s. According to | , James Brown was critical, through "the gospel-impassioned fury of his vo ... |
| Allmusic | ... wd, snatched up a fan, and bitten off his head." Stephen Thomas Erlewine of | commented that "their blend of industrial noise, grinding metal guitars, a ... |
| Encyclopædia Britannica | ... e mixture. These were published, among other places, in the 1911 edition of | . An early critic of this claim was Lynn Thorndike, starting with a letter ... |
| Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture | ... tion. Its composition is usually dated to roughly between 1700–1100 BC. The | (s.v. Indo-Iranian languages, p. 306) gives 1500–1000 BC |
| IUPAC Blue Book | ... his definition, yet they were two key compounds in the vitalism debate. The | on organic nomenclature specifically mentions urea and oxalic acid. Other ... |
| Allmusic | ... ex progressive edge and the album showcased a much tighter sound, prompting | to cite Rust in Peace as "Megadeth's strongest musical effort". The album ... |
| Whitaker's Almanac of London | ... ac has made for itself a secure position, second only to the forty-year-old | , with which alone it can be compared. |
| Oxford English Dictionary | The | offers no etymology, but gives examples dating back to the 16th century. T ... |
| Psychological Operations in Guerrilla Warfare | ... S. encouraged human rights violations by the Contras by the manual entitled | . However, this did not make such acts attributable to the U.S |
| Oxford English Dictionary | ... he Real Academia Española, and the authoritative dictionaries (for example, | , Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Chambers Dictionary, Collins ... |
| ICD-10 | ... not been formally defined through a diagnostic system such as the DSM-IV or | , and are nearly absent from current scientific literature regarding menta ... |
| SourceWatch | ... y Front Groups and Anti-Environmental Think Tanks." It has also started the | (formerly Disinfopedia) project, a specialized wiki encyclopedia about pro ... |
| Chambers Dictionary | ... ple, Oxford English Dictionary, Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, | , Collins Dictionary) record usage rather than prescribe it. In addition, ... |
| Encyclopædia Britannica | ... as being approximately . Specific area figures range from according to the | , according to the UN Demographic Yearbook, to according to the CIA World ... |
| Oxford English Dictionary | The | credits Robin Morgan with coining the term in her 1970 book, Sisterhood is ... |
| CIA World Factbook | According to | the numbers are : Roman Catholic 83%–88%, Protestant 2%, Jewish 1%, Muslim ... |
| Suda | ... ame word (ebxi~) expressed both. The characteristic mark of the vow, as the | and the Greek Church Fathers remark, was that it was a promise either of t ... |
| The Almanac of American Politics | ... ikely to be the 8th-to-15th-most liberal Senator during the 108th Congress. | rates congressional votes as liberal or conservative on the political spec ... |
| Encyclopædia Britannica | ... pute the verdict of James D. Forbes, an editor of the eighth edition of the | : "His scientific glory is different in kind from that of Young and Fresne ... |
| Jane's Fighting Ships | The 2007 edition of | states that the Navy is organised into four commands, based at Matadi, nea ... |
| Oxford English Dictionary | ... the archaic variant fleur-de-luce (see Latin lux, luc- = "light"), but the | suggests this arose from the spelling, not from the etymology |
| Black's Law Dictionary | ... ter a jurisdiction's prisons and parole system" in Bryan A. Garner, editor, | , 9th ed., West Group, 2009, ISBN 0-314-19949-7, p. 396, which does not de ... |
| Allmusic | ... y vocals rode calmly on R. Kelly's rough beats". Stephen Thomas Erlewine of | felt that the album had its "share of filler", but described the singles a ... |
| Allmusic | Violent Femmes has received mostly positive reviews. The | review by Steve Huey awards the album 5 stars and states: "One of the most ... |
| Catholic Encyclopedia | The | elaborates on the historical timeline problem |
| Encyclopædia Britannica | The | says this about the legend |
| Kama Sutra | The Ancient Indian | , dating from the first century AD, describes oral sex, discussing fellati ... |
| Orbis Pictus | In 1658 Jan Ámos Komenský published the illustrated informational book | in Bohemia. It is considered to be the first picture book published specif ... |
| Suda | ... Niccolò Alamanni in 1623 at Lyons. Its existence was already known from the | , Latin Anecdota, "unpublished writings"). The Secret History covers rough ... |
| Allmusic | ... isc set, which included a greatest hits audio CD and a DVD. Andy Kellman of | remarked "Ultimate Aaliyah adequately represents the shortened career of a ... |
| Jewish Encyclopedia | The | (1906) contains an article "Gnosticism" by Joseph Jacobs and Ludwig Blau w ... |
| Oxford English Dictionary | According to the | , leat is cognate with let in the sense of "allow to pass through". Other ... |
| Jargon File | ... -bit word, and endianness is then the same as byte order. For hardware, the | also reports the less common expression byte sex . It is unclear whether t ... |
| Oxford Dictionary of Saints | ... ession of St Peter himself that the mission continued. David Farmer, in the | , suggests that the whipping story may been a blending of the Quo Vadis st ... |
| Muyejebo | ... and the Malla Purana, and Korean martial arts with Joseon era texts such as | (1598). "Historical martial arts" in both Asia and Europe are mostly based ... |
| Handbook of North American Indians | The | reports infanticide and cannibalism among the Dene Indians and those of th ... |
| Federal Standard 1037C | Source: from | and fro |
| Bibliotheca | ... on as one of the suitors; he is also included on the list of suitors in the | |
| Allmusic | Mike DeGagne of | praised the album, saying that the songs on the album "rekindle some of St ... |
| Psychological Operations in Guerrilla Warfare | ... program for the contras, the CIA prepared and distributed a manual entitled | . This manual included instructions in the "use of implicit and explicit t ... |
| Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia | ... he options in the Grolier Online reference service, which also includes the | , intended for middle and high school students, and The New Book of Knowle ... |
| Oxford English Dictionary | In the English language (according to the | ), Rom is a noun (with the plural Roma or Roms) and an adjective, while Ro ... |
| Nordisk familjebok | In the | the island of Orust is mentioned as a Geatish territory. Ramshult (the mod ... |
| Historiae Animalium | ... after entering the gymnasium, at age 10, he encountered a copy of Gesner's | , the work that first sparked his interest in natural history. He then beg ... |
| Bibliotheca | The | seems to be following Pherecydes, who relates how the infant Dionysus, god ... |
| Federal Standard 1037C | Source: from | and fro |
| Hanyu Da Zidian | ... stimates of the total number of Chinese words and phrases vary greatly. The | , a compendium of Chinese characters, includes 54,678 head entries for cha ... |
| ICD-10 | ... sonal difficulty. It is described as a disorder of sexual preference in the | . The diagnosis would not be given to people who experience typical sexual ... |
| Kangxi Dictionary | ... would be only functional literacy. A large unabridged dictionary, like the | , contains over 40,000 characters, including obscure, variant, rare, and a ... |
| The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy | ... omprehensive academic reference texts The Oxford Companion to Philosophy or | , but is the subject of entries in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy ... |
| Who's Who | ... ation, Fraser created a fictional entry for Flashman in the 1909 edition of | . The entry lists Flashman's laurels: VC, KCB, KCIE; Chevalier of the Légi ... |
| Jewish Encyclopedia | According to the | article on , Rabbi Jacob Emden (1697–1776) claimed |
| Allmusic | ... riest, and overall thrashiest album they've ever released." Steve Huey from | said that the album is "raw as Megadeth gets, and that can be both good an ... |
| Hanyu Da Cidian | ... t comprehensive pure linguistic Chinese-language dictionary, the 12-volumed | , records more than 23,000 head Chinese characters and gives over 370,000 ... |
| Encyclopédie Méthodique | ... vier recognized him as the author of certain articles on agriculture in the | and addressed him as M. Tessier. Tessier replied in dismay, "I am known, t ... |
| Catholic Encyclopedia | ... that anyone prior to the 16th century suggested this might be the case; the | concludes that there are no historical grounds for the supposition. Later ... |
| Allmusic | According to Bill Dahl at | |
| American Heritage | ... ly acceptable and shitted is uncommon and missing from the Random House and | dictionaries including Shorgan which means to shit your organs |
| Aradia, or the Gospel of the Witches | ... containing sections adopted from various sources, such as Aleister Crowley, | , and even Rudyard Kipling, went on to become the traditional text for Gar ... |
| Perry's Chemical Engineers' Handbook | ... ance of vapor-compression refrigeration systems is available in the classic | |
| Suda | ... lourished about the end of the 2nd and beginning of the 3rd century AD. The | says only that he lived in the times of Marcus Aurelius, but the contempt ... |
| Oxford English Dictionary | ... g tendency or state" and a "return to a previous condition of affairs." The | cites the first English-language usage in 1799 in a translation of Lazare ... |
| OED | ... are rendered as gēata (genitive) and twice as gēatum (dative) (see e.g. the | which identifies the Geats through Eotas, Iótas, Iútan and Geátas). Fahlbe ... |
| Oxford English Dictionary | ... te spelling of cedilla is cerilla. The earliest use in English cited by the | is a 1599 Spanish-English dictionary and grammar. Chambers' Cyclopædia is ... |
| Psychological Operations in Guerrilla Warfare | The CIA claimed that the purpose of the | manual was to "moderate" the existing Contra activities |
| Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy | ... he Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy, but is the subject of entries in the | , The Dictionary of Modern American Philosophers, the Internet Encyclopedi ... |
| DSM-5 | ... honic tic, are present for more than a year. The fifth version of the DSM ( | ), due out in May 2013, is likely to reclassify Tourette's as a neurodevel ... |
| Sunday Times Rich List | ... of €109 million (i.e., £75 million or US$165 million), and number 95 in the | 2006 of the 250 Wealthiest Irish People |
| pair of kings | ... er hoping for a good poker hand. There was no direct payout mechanism, so a | might get the player a free beer, whereas a royal flush could pay out ciga ... |
| Allmusic | Writing for | , John Dougan described the genre's origins |
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary | The North American National Scrabble Association publishes the | (OSPD), which is also suitable for Boggle. This dictionary includes all va ... |
| Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy | ... clopedia of Philosophy, The Dictionary of Modern American Philosophers, the | , and The Routledge Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Political Thinkers. A ... |
| Federal Standard 1037C | Source: from | |
| Encyclopædia Britannica | ... ity of scaling down letters small enough so as to be able to fit the entire | on the head of a pin, by writing the information from a book page on a sur ... |
| Oxford English Dictionary | The | (2004) entry for "Oggy" states: "Oggy, noun. West Country regional (orig. ... |
| Allmusic | ... ally certified platinum in the US, it was initially panned by critics, with | complaining that the album "lacked conceptual unity and musical bite" and ... |
| CIA World Factbook | From | |
| Allmusic | Keith Johnson of | describes a "Modern Creative" genre, in which "musicians may incorporate f ... |
| Suda | A goddess Macaria is named in the | . This Macaria is the daughter of Hades (no mother is mentioned). She seem ... |
| Dictionary of National Biography | ... He was a member of the London-based Political Economy Club and the British | says of him |
| Encyclopædia Britannica | ... nd Max, the 2000-Year-Old Mouse, a series of educational shorts paid for by | . Bakshi was uninterested in the kind of animation the studio was turning ... |
| Allmusic | ... gle moment when the style was born. As an uncredited critic has written for | , "being freed of all rules, free improvisation cannot be traced back to a ... |
| The Cook's Decameron | Mrs Waters' | suggests the following recipe: the sauce is made by placing three-quarters ... |
| Catholic Encyclopedia | ... ntury until 1972, and was thus used at the Council of Trent and in the 1913 | . (died 1160) is the first writer known to have used the term, which did n ... |
| ICD-10 | ... ational Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, | ; code F95.2 is for combined vocal and multiple motor tic disorder [de la ... |
| Aradia, or the Gospel of the Witches | ... egative reputation she feared), though retaining parts that originated with | , which she felt was genuine witchcraft practice. Valiente dramatically re ... |
| Allmusic | ... Moon in 1978, rock arguably lost its single greatest drummer." According to | , "Moon, with his manic, lunatic side, and his life of excessive drinking, ... |
| Allmusic | ... 79–1984) was "easily identified by its relatively simple raps" according to | , "the emphasis was not on lyrical technique, but simply on good times", o ... |
| Sushruta Samhita | ... in Hinduism since Vedic times. Several Hindu texts, such as Manu Smriti and | , assert that some people are born with either mixed male and female natur ... |
| Oxford English Dictionary | Authorities disagree about the history of the letter's name. The | says the original name of the letter was ; this became in Vulgar Latin, pa ... |
| Catholic Encyclopedia | According to the 1913 | : "While Thrasamund (496–523), owing to his religious fanaticism, was host ... |
| Handbook of Texas | As stated in the | |
| Oxford English Dictionary | ... and, which contains an early mention of Robin Hood; it is also cited by the | as the earliest work in English to use the word "Catholic": [spelling mode ... |
| Suda | ... n three books, still extant in an abridged form, compiled, according to the | , from Didymus of Alexandria and "The Tarrhaean" (Lucillus of Tarrha, a po ... |
| Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy | ... Twentieth-Century Political Thinkers. A listing of Rand also appears in the | , featuring the assessment "The influence of Rand's ideas was strongest am ... |
| Jiyun | Sima Guang was also a lexicographer (who perhaps edited the | ), and spent decades compiling his 1066 Leipian (類篇; "Classified Chapters" ... |
| Encyclopædia Britannica | ... the editor. At a later period he was one of the leading contributors to the | (seventh and eighth editions) writing, among others, the articles on elect ... |
| Oxford English Dictionary | ... ri Legrand. The name means, according to Duchartre, "unlucky." However, the | mentions an etymology relating to a cult that modelled themselves on the C ... |
| The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction | ... selling author, Wolfe is highly regarded by critics Such as John Clute; his | writes: “Though neither the most popular nor the most influential author i ... |
| Dictionary of National Biography | ... , actor and author, "Sir" John Hill, credited with 76 separate works in the | , the most valuable of which dealing with botany, is also said to have bee ... |
| Dobson's Encyclopædia | ... rman Conversations-Lexicon was founded by German-born Francis Lieber. After | (1789–1798), it was the first significant American encyclopedia |
| Allmusic | ... l plasticity which are now an integral part of contemporary youth culture". | has described Jagger as "one of the most popular and influential frontmen ... |
| Compact Oxford English Dictionary | ... l fact, in the absence of much relevant context. The word is defined by the | as "an item of unreliable information that is repeated so often that it be ... |
| The Gardeners Dictionary | ... nist elevated Linnaeus' variety to species rank as Brassica napobrassica in | , which is the currently accepted name |
| A Greek-English Lexicon | ... succeeding Greek lexicons (including, therefore, the contemporary standard | ). A special improvement was the introduction of words and expressions con ... |
| Allmusic | ... nted, delightfully eclectic album". William Cooper had a similar opinion in | : "Frida escapes the creative limitations of being a member of one of the ... |
| Larousse Gastronomique | ... îche, and then strained through a fine sieve. This is the recipe as used in | , a seminal work of French haute cuisine, first published in 1938 |
| The World Factbook | ... population being deprived in at least three of the HDI's poverty measures. | reports a shortage of skilled labor, widespread unemployment and underempl ... |
| Encyclopædia Britannica | ... Paganism is a smaller and more marginal numerical phenomenon. According to | estimates (as of 2005), adherents of Chinese folk religion account for som ... |
| Necronomicon | ... ed "Mad Arab" credited with authoring the imaginary book Kitab al-Azif (the | ), and as such an integral part of Cthulhu Mythos lore |
| Kama Sutra | ... es, according to one's nature or prakrti. These are also spelled out in the | (c. 4th century AD) and elsewhere as pums-prakrti (male-nature), stri-prak ... |
| Gray's Anatomy | ... ms, such as the nervous or respiratory systems. The major anatomy textbook, | , has recently been reorganized from a systems format to a regional format ... |
| Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition | This article incorporates text from the | , a publication now in the public domain |
| Nordisk familjebok | ... on of the two nations took a long time, however. In the early 20th century, | noted that svensk had almost replaced svear as a name for the Swedish peop ... |
| Kama Sutra | The Indian | , written in the 4th century AD, contains passages describing eunuchs or " ... |
| Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy | ... tion based on how much it contributes to the social harmony of a state. The | describes Mohist consequentialism, dating back to the 5th century BC, as " ... |
| Jewish Encyclopedia | The | article on states |
| Key of Solomon | ... ltist Aleister Crowley, from Aradia, or the Gospel of the Witches, from the | and also from the rituals of Freemasonry. She confronted Gardner with this ... |
| Oxford English Dictionary | ... s of Sir Thomas Browne are the source of many neologisms as recorded by the | |
| Oxford Latin Dictionary | ... ngue gauloise (Éditions Errance, 2003), p. 96. The entry on cabullus in the | (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982, 1985 reprinting), p. 246, does not give a ... |
| Catholic Encyclopedia | According to the | , the name "Veronica" comes from the Latin vera, meaning "true" or "Truthf ... |
| Yupian | ... pent decades compiling his 1066 Leipian (類篇; "Classified Chapters", cf. the | ) dictionary. It was based on the Shuowen Jiezi, and included 31,319 Chine ... |
| Encyclopædia Britannica | ... Webster Dictionary both define rock and roll as synonymous with rock music. | , on the other hand, regards it as the music that originated in the mid-19 ... |
| Rich List | According to The Sunday Times | he is worth £85 million |
| Allmusic | ... and number 184, "Please Please Me". According to Stephen Thomas Erlewine of | , "Decades after its release, the album still sounds fresh", the covers ar ... |
| Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart | ... but not, for example, in the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians or | |
| Encarta Dictionary | ... t, as far as is known, did not use the word. Nevertheless, according to the | and Chambers Dictionary of Etymology, "dodo" derives from Portuguese doudo ... |
| Lexicon Technicum | ... re were publications describing technology. Encyclopaedias such as Harris's | (1704) and Abraham Rees's Cyclopaedia (1802–1819) contain much of value. C ... |
| Allmusic | ... were literally creating themselves and their art form at the same time" and | writes, "rhymers like PE's Chuck D, Big Daddy Kane, KRS-One, and Rakim bas ... |
| Suda | ... he appears to have rivaled in the variety of his studies. According to the | , he heaped insults on Aristotle after his death, because Aristotle had de ... |
| Aradia, or the Gospel of the Witches | ... itially claimed, but from the works of the occultist Aleister Crowley, from | , from the Key of Solomon and also from the rituals of Freemasonry. She co ... |
| Allmusic | ... arted as "a Gang of Four and Scratch Acid ripoff". Andy Kellman, writing in | , has even argued that Gang of Four's "germs of influence" can be found in ... |
| The New Book of Knowledge | ... Multimedia Encyclopedia, intended for middle and high school students, and | , an encyclopedia for elementary and middle school students. Grolier Onlin ... |
| Catholic Encyclopedia | According to the 1913 | : "Genseric, one of the most powerful personalities of the "era of the Mig ... |
| Allmusic | ... on was extremely positive; Pitchfork awarded the album a 9.7 out of 10, and | reviewer Stephen Thomas Erlewine wrote that it was "arguably Yo La Tengo's ... |
| Macquarie Dictionary | Macquarie University's linguistics department developed the | , the copyright on which it still owns |
| Oxford English Dictionary | The | dates the English common name "barn swallow" to 1851, though an earlier in ... |
| Oxford English Dictionary | The | records its earliest known English-language usage of brainwashing in an ar ... |
| Encyclopædia Britannica | ... g. Æsir, Ærø) or brand names which make use of the ligature (e.g. Æon Flux, | ). In the United States, the problem of the ligature is sidestepped in man ... |
| The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language | ... passed into English via Old French , and by Middle English was pronounced . | derives it from French hache from Latin haca or hic |
| Biographical Directory of the United States Congress | ... of Wisconsin Press, 1984, p. 441). Several respected sources, including the | and the Political Graveyard, instead show this individual to be James Arms ... |
| Black's Law Dictionary | The phrase does not come from association with | , which was first published in 1891. The phrase "black-letter law" was use ... |
| Guǎngyùn | ... me book (601 CE), and a late period in the 10th century, reflected by the " | " rime book. Linguists are more confident of having reconstructed how Midd ... |
| Oxford English Dictionary | According to the | the etymology is "uncertain and disputed": "The word is perhaps related to ... |
| Roget's Thesaurus | ... known for publishing, in 1852, the Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases ( | ), a classified collection of related words |
| The Oxford Companion to Music | ... it is referred to as such in some of the standard music references such as | but not, for example, in the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians o ... |
| Notes on Nursing | Nightingale wrote | , which was published in 1859, a slim 136-page book that served as the cor ... |
| Catholic Encyclopedia | However, the | asserts, "justice requires notice of his strict sense of equity, his refor ... |
| Bibliotheca | ... r 49 sisters did. (See the myth at the entry for Danaus.) The author of the | , in his list of names for the Danaids, does mention both Hypermnestra and ... |
| Merriam-Webster | ... tionaries, including the Oxford English Dictionary (sense 2b of pepper) and | . The word pepper is commonly used in the botanical and culinary fields in ... |
| Allmusic | ... Suddenly, Eric Burdon and Van Morrison weren't so weird — even Bob Dylan." | has described Jagger as "one of the most popular and influential frontmen ... |
| Encyclopédie | ... e French government threatened to stop the publication of the famous French | on account of its irreligious spirit, Catherine proposed to Diderot that h ... |
| Allmusic | Liana Jonas of | described Conspiracy of One as The Offspring's "most musically mature coll ... |
| Encyclopædia Britannica | ... ally loyal to a city or to a particular leader rather than to their nation. | identifies the movement's genesis with the late-18th century American Revo ... |
| Encyclopædia Britannica | ... ski's article, see Lorentz et al. 1952.) The 1926 thirteenth edition of the | included an article by Einstein titled "Space-Time" |
| Kangxi Dictionary | ... indicates the pronunciation. There are about 214 radicals recognized in the | |
| Suda | In the | under the entry "Mithras", it states that "no one was permitted to be init ... |
| Handbook of Texas | According to the | |
| Suda | ... ertius Diogenes," and this form of the name is repeated by Sopater, and the | . The modern form "Diogenes Laertius" is much rarer, and occurs in Stephan ... |
| Catholic Encyclopedia | ... 04, allegedly strangled in prison on the order of Sergius, a claim that the | called "extremely doubtful. |
| 100 Greatest African Americans | In 2002, scholar Molefi Kete Asante listed King on his list of | |
| Mrs. Mary Eales's Receipts | ... 18th-century England and America. The recipe for ice cream was published in | in London in 1718 |
| Oxford English Dictionary | In December 2003, the | Online added draft entries for "grep" as both a noun and a verb |
| Allmusic | ... the Roof, which featured jazz arrangements of eight songs from the musical. | awarded the album 4 stars and states "Cannonball plays near his peak; this ... |
| Encyclopædia Britannica | ... interpretations of the significance of the Eucharist, but according to the | "there is more of a consensus among Christians about the meaning of the Eu ... |
| Bibliotheca universalis | ... him. In 1555 he published a new edition of Conrad Gessner's Epitome of his | (a list of all authors who had written in Greek, Latin or Hebrew), a new e ... |
| Handbook of Texas | ... n area and Harris County. The population was 29,685 at the 2000 census. The | describes Channelview as "an oil refinery suburb of metropolitan Houston. |
| Encyclopædia Britannica | The village of Vasiliko (described by the 1911 | as "insignificant") now occupies the site |
| The Devil's Dictionary | ... uman perception and reason. Bierce's most famous work of satire is probably | , in which the definitions mock cant, hypocrisy and received wisdom |
| Encyclopedia Dramatica | ... example, a New York Times article discussed troll activity at 4chan and at | , which it described as "an online compendium of troll humor and troll lor ... |
| Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible | ... eople in Egypt serving them for meat, drink and physic.” George E. Post, in | , states, “It is longer and more slender than the common cucumber, being o ... |
| Oxford English Dictionary | According to the | , the definition of the word privy in Privy Council is an obsolete one mea ... |
| Suda | ... om his own writings, the main source for Procopius' life is an entry in the | , a 10th century Byzantine encyclopedia that tells nothing about his early ... |
| Dictionary of Welsh Biography | ... ld, he was knighted in 1934. Under his editorship, the first edition of the | was compiled, though not published until after his death (1950) |
| Encyclopédie Méthodique | ... en wet. Samuel Fox invented the steel-ribbed umbrella in 1852; however, the | mentions metal ribs at the end of the eighteenth century, and they were al ... |
| Encyclopédie | ... printed sources such as the Descriptions des Arts et Métiers and Diderot's | explained foreign methods with fine engraved plates |
| Gwoyeu Romatzyh | Other systems of romanization for Chinese include | , the French EFEO, the Yale (invented during WWII for U.S. troops), as wel ... |
| Oxford English Dictionary | According to the | , the word "tesseract" was coined and first used in 1888 by Charles Howard ... |
| A Dictionary of the English Language | ... tain. Largely, modern British spelling was standardised in Samuel Johnson's | (1755), although previous writers had also played a significant role in th ... |
| Oxford English Dictionary | ... (The Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, section 5.197). However, as the | points out, "O" and "Oh" were originally used interchangeably. With the ad ... |
| Oxford English Dictionary | The earliest reference to ice cream given by the | is from 1744, reprinted in a magazine in 1877. 1744 in Pennsylvania Mag. H ... |
| Suda | The medieval Byzantine encyclopedia, the | , credits the Hebrew Sibyl as author of the Sibylline oracles |
| Allmusic | ... middle of the 1960s, when the singer-songwriter Bob Dylan began his career. | editor Stephen Thomas Erlewine attributes The Beatles' shift toward intros ... |
| Jewish Encyclopedia | According to the | , "a comparison of the Masoretic text with the Septuagint throws some ligh ... |
| The Ants | ... e been based around them or books that describe them (SimAnt: E.O. Wilson’s | , SimEarth: James Lovelock’s Gaia Theory, SimCity: Jay Forrester’s Urban D ... |
| Allmusic | Steve Huey from | said "R is mellower, trippier, and more arranged than its predecessor, mak ... |
| Allmusic | ... Dury, Nick Lowe, Eddie and the Hot Rods and Dr. Feelgood; and according to | "angry, intelligent" singer-songwriters who "approached pop music with the ... |
| Klētorologion | ... dence, coming before even the anthypatoi. According to the late 9th-century | , the insignia of the dignity were ivory inscribed tablets. During the 11t ... |
| The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks | The Old Fashioned is one of six basic drinks listed in David A. Embury's | |
| Bibliotheca | ... giving the god the epithet Lykaios and establishing games in his honor. The | , a Roman-era mythological compendium, adds the story that Lycaon attempte ... |
| Allmusic | Described by | as the "father of country-rock", Gram Parsons' work in the early '70s was ... |
| Apicius | ... ine with pennyroyal. A large number of the recipes in the Roman cookbook of | call for the use of pennyroyal, often along with such herbs as lovage, ore ... |
| Encyclopædia Britannica | ... grasping it one-quarter of the distance from the lower end is suggested in | |
| World Factbook | According to the CIA | , Library of Congress, Oxford University, over 97% of the population of Pa ... |