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  • 91The Laws of Manu —     The Laws of Manu     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Laws of Manu      The Laws of Manu is the English designation commonly applied to the Manava Dharma sastra , a metrical Sanskrit compendium of ancient sacred laws and customs held in the… …

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  • 92Cædmon manuscript — The title of this article contains the character æ. Where it is unavailable or not desired, the name may be represented as Caedmon manuscript. An illustration for the story of Cain, from the Caedmon manuscript. MS Junius 11 (Caedmon, Junius… …

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  • 93Cædmon's Hymn — is a short Old English poem originally composed by Cædmon, an illiterate cowherd, in honour of God the Creator. It survives in a Latin translation by Bede in his Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum and in vernacular versions written down in… …

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  • 94Daniel (Old English poem) — Daniel Author(s) anonymous Language Old English State of existence two poems, A and B; possibly unfinished Manuscript(s) Junius manuscr …

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  • 95Old English literature — This article is part of a series on: Old English Dialects …

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  • 96measure — Synonyms and related words: A, Alexandrine, Spenserian stanza, Stabreim, a, accent, accent mark, accentuation, accommodate, accommodation, accomplished fact, accomplishment, accord, achievement, acreage, act, acta, action, ad hoc measure, adapt,… …

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  • 97meter — Synonyms and related words: Alexandrine, Stabreim, VOM, VTVM, accent, accentuation, alliterative meter, alternation, ammeter, ampere hour meter, amphibrach, amphimacer, anacrusis, anapest, antispast, appraise, appraiser, appreciate, arsis, assay …

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  • 98numbers — Synonyms and related words: Alexandrine, Stabreim, a mass of, a world of, accent, accentuation, algorism, algorithm, alliterative meter, amount, amphibrach, amphimacer, amplitude, anacrusis, anapest, antispast, applied mathematics, army, arsis,… …

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  • 99Blank verse — Verse Verse, n. [OE. vers, AS. fers, L. versus a line in writing, and, in poetry, a verse, from vertere, versum, to turn, to turn round; akin to E. worth to become: cf. F. vers. See {Worth} to become, and cf. {Advertise}, {Averse}, {Controversy} …

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  • 100Heroic verse — Verse Verse, n. [OE. vers, AS. fers, L. versus a line in writing, and, in poetry, a verse, from vertere, versum, to turn, to turn round; akin to E. worth to become: cf. F. vers. See {Worth} to become, and cf. {Advertise}, {Averse}, {Controversy} …

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