Lame+man

  • 101Isaiah 35 — 1 The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. 2 It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the… …

    The King James version of the Bible

  • 102Brancacci chapel, Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence — (c. 1425)    Commissioned by Felice Brancacci from Masaccio and Masolino, the scenes in this chapel depict the story of St. Peter. Most of the frescoes on the wall have been attributed to Masaccio, while the scenes on the vault and lunettes,… …

    Dictionary of Renaissance art

  • 103Masolino da Panicale — (Maso di Cristofano Fini; active c. 1423 1447)    Masolino has been overshadowed by Masaccio with whom he often collaborated. Studies on his art unfortunately have centered mainly on identifying his intervention in these commissions he shared.… …

    Dictionary of Renaissance art

  • 104Tale of Beryn, The — (Second Merchant’s Tale, History of Beryn) (ca. 1410–1420)    The Tale of Beryn is a late MIDDLE ENGLISH verse tale that survives in a single mid 15th century manuscript of The CANTERBURY TALES, although it is clearly not the work of CHAUCER. It… …

    Encyclopedia of medieval literature

  • 105pes´si|mis´ti|cal|ly — pes|si|mis|tic «PEHS uh MIHS tihk», adjective. 1. having a tendency to look on the dark side of things or to see all the difficulties and disadvantages. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under cynical. (Cf. ↑cynical) 2. expecting the worst: »The lame man was… …

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  • 106pes|si|mis|tic — «PEHS uh MIHS tihk», adjective. 1. having a tendency to look on the dark side of things or to see all the difficulties and disadvantages. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under cynical. (Cf. ↑cynical) 2. expecting the worst: »The lame man was pessimistic… …

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  • 107ANTONINUS PIUS° — ANTONINUS PIUS°, Roman emperor (ruled 138–161); the successor of hadrian . Antoninus Pius generally continued the policies of his predecessor. His most notable achievement was in the field of law which he insisted be administered impartially. In… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 108SOTAH — (Heb. סוֹטָה; Errant Wife ), the fifth tractate in the current edition of the Mishnah order of Nashim, with Tosefta and Gemara in the Babylonian and Jerusalem Talmuds. Dealing mainly with the laws concerning a woman suspected of adultery (Num.… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 109Lamelle — Lamẹlle [aus lat. lamella, Gen.: lamellae = Blättchen; Plättchen; Verkleinerungsbildung zu ↑Lamina] w; , n, in fachspr. Fügungen: Lamẹlla, Mehrz.: ...llae: Plättchen (man unterscheidet zwischen Weichteil und Knochenlamellen; Anat.). lamello̱sus …

    Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke

  • 110membrane — (man bra n ) s. f. 1°   Terme d anatomie. Nom donné, en général, à tous les tissus aplatis en forme de lames ou de toiles, qui servent soit à embrasser et contenir certains organes, soit à sécréter certains fluides. Membranes muqueuses. Membranes …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré