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  • 1Pilgrim's staff — The pilgrim s staff is a walking stick used by pilgrim s on the Way of St. James to the shrine of Santiago de Compostela in Spain. [http://www.turismo.navarra.es/eng/propuestas/camino santiago/desarrollo/curiosidades.htm Pilgrim s Way to Santiago …

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  • 2Pilgrim's hat — This article is about hat used by pilgrims on the Way of St. James. For hat associated with Puritan costume, see capotain. Saint James the Great with his pilgrim s staff. The hat is typical, but he often wears his emblem, the scallop shell on the …

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  • 3Pilgrim Lutheran School, Chicago — [ 1921] Pilgrim Lutheran School, Chicago, is a Lutheran private school affiliated with Pilgrim Lutheran Church located in Chicago, IL. Collectively, the church and school are referred to as Pilgrim Lutheran Church and School. About the school… …

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  • 4Jacob's staff — with four transom For the plant known as the ocotillo, sometimes called the Jacob s staff, see ocotillo. The Jacob s staff, also called a cross staff, a ballastella, a fore staff, or a balestilha is used to refer to several things. This can lead… …

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  • 5The Pilgrim's Progress (opera) — The Pilgrim s Progress is an opera by Ralph Vaughan Williams, based on John Bunyan s allegory The Pilgrim s Progress . The composer himself described the work as a Morality rather than an opera, while nonetheless he intended the work to be… …

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  • 6Jacob's staff — noun a rod with a sliding cursor formerly used for measuring distances and heights. Origin C16 (denoting a pilgrim s staff): alluding to St James (Jacobus in eccles. L.), whose symbols are a pilgrim s staff and a scallop shell …

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  • 7Jacob's staff — Jacob Ja cob, n. [Cf. F. Jacob. See 2d {Jack}.] A Hebrew patriarch (son of Isaac, and ancestor of the Jews), who in a vision saw a ladder reaching up to heaven ( Gen. xxviii. 12); also called {Israel}. [1913 Webster] And Jacob said . . . with my… …

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  • 8jacob's-staff — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun (plural jacob s staffs) Usage: usually capitalized J Etymology: Jacob s staff (pilgrim s staff) 1. : great mullein 2. : a plant of the genus Fouquieria …

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  • 9The Pilgrim's Progress — For the Kula Shaker album, see Pilgrims Progress (album). The Pilgrim s Progress   …

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  • 10Way of St. James — Infobox World Heritage Site WHS = Route of Santiago de Compostela State Party = ESP Type = Cultural Criteria = ii, iv, vi ID = 669 Region = Europe and North America Year = 1993 Session = 17th Link = http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/669The Way of St …

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