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11Jordan — Jordanian /jawr day nee euhn/, n., adj. /jawr dn/; for 3 also Fr. /zhawrdd dahonn /, n. 1. David Starr /stahr/, 1851 1931, U.S. biologist and educator. 2. June, born 1936, U.S. poet, novelist, and essayist. 3. Marie Ennemond Camille /mann rddee… …
12World War II — the war between the Axis and the Allies, beginning on September 1, 1939, with the German invasion of Poland and ending with the surrender of Germany on May 8, 1945, and of Japan on August 14, 1945. Abbr.: WWII * * * or Second World War (1939–45)… …
13Bach, Wilhelm Friedemann — born Nov. 22, 1710, Weimar, Saxe Weimar died July 1, 1784, Berlin German composer and organist. Eldest son of Johann Sebastian Bach, he was trained by his father. One of the finest organists of his time, he held important organist posts in… …
14Harvey, William — born April 1, 1578, Folkestone, Kent, Eng. died June 3, 1657, London English physician. He studied at Cambridge University and later at the University of Padua, then considered the best medical school in Europe. After receiving a medical diploma …
15Larousse, Pierre — ▪ French encyclopaedist born Oct. 23, 1817, Toucy, Fr. died Jan. 3, 1875, Paris grammarian, lexicographer, and encyclopaedist who published many of the outstanding educational and reference works of 19th century France, including the Grand… …
16Urartian language — also called Chaldean or Vannic ancient language spoken in northeastern Anatolia and used as the official language of Urartu in the 9th–6th centuries BCE. Urartu centred on the district of Lake Van (Van, Lake) but also extended over the… …
17Bartholomites — • The name given to Armenian monks who sought refuge in Italy after the invasion of their country by the Sultan of Egypt in 1296 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Bartholomites Bartholomites …
18meagre — mea|gre BrE meager AmE [ˈmi:gə US ər] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: maigre, from Latin macer thin ] a meagre amount of food, money etc is too small and is much less than you need ▪ a meagre diet of bread and beans meagre… …
19meagerly — (adv.) also meagrely, 1580s, from MEAGER (Cf. meager) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) …
20meagerly — mɪËgÉ™(r)lɪ adv. leanly, thinly; poorly; insufficiently, in a manner lacking amount or quantity (also meagrely) …
