The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Calaveras Skull — The Calaveras Skull was a hoax perpetrated by miners in Calaveras County, California.On February 25, 1866, miners found a human skull in a mine, beneath a layer of lava, 130 feet (39 m) below the surface of the earth, which made it into the hands … Wikipedia
Skull \x26 Bones — Skull Bones Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Bones and Skull Apodo: Bones Fundada: 1823 Universidad de Yale Colores Oficiales … Wikipedia Español
Skull & Bones — Apodo: Bones Fundada: 1832 Universidad Yale Colores Oficiales: Verde y negro … Wikipedia Español
Calaveras — Calavera or Calaveras, the Spanish word for skull or skulls can refer to any of several different things:Culture*Calaveras are any of various things associated with the Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead)Fiction* Calaveras is the name of a… … Wikipedia
William Orville Ayres — (September 11, 1817 April 30, 1887) was an American physician and ichthyologist. Born in Connecticut, he studied to become a doctor at Yale University School of Medicine. Ayres was also interested in natural science, however, particularly in… … Wikipedia
Josiah Whitney — Infobox Scientist name = Josiah Whitney box width = image size =200px caption =Portrait of Josiah Whitney by Silas Selleck, 1863 birth date = November 23, 1819 birth place = Northampton, Massachusetts death date = August 15, 1896 death place =… … Wikipedia
primate — primatal, adj., n. primatial /pruy may sheuhl/, primatical /pruy mat i keuhl/, adj. /pruy mayt/ or, esp. for 1, /pruy mit/, n. 1. Eccles. an archbishop or bishop ranking first among the bishops of a province or country. 2. any of various… … Universalium
Altaville, California — Altaville is an unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California, located in northwest portion of the city of Angels Camp. It sits at an elevation of 1,540 feet (467 m) above sea level and is located at coord|38.08389|N|120.56083|W|, at… … Wikipedia
1866 — Year 1866 (MDCCCLXVI) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12 day slower Julian calendar). Events of 1866January March * January 1 The… … Wikipedia
Archaeological forgery — is the manufacture of supposedly ancient items that are sold to the antiquities market and may even end up in the collections of museums. It is related to art forgery.A string of archeological forgeries have usually followed news of prominent… … Wikipedia
