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Language
Of of pertaining to any method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way, whether united in a system specific to a country or region.
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The Lion
Language; Encyclopedias
The king of animals, was the symbol of power, courage, and virtue, and in Christian art of the resurrection; is in general, as Mr. Fairholt remarks, "a royal symbol, and in emblem ...
solar year
Language; Encyclopedias
The period of 365 days 5 hours 48 minutes and 52 seconds which the earth takes to complete a revolution of the sun.
sruti
Language; Encyclopedias
The name given to sacred and revealed tradition, or revelation generally, among the Hindus.
Theodoric
Language; Encyclopedias
Surnamed the Great, founder of the monarchy of the Ostro- or East Goths, son of Theodemir, the Ostrogothic king of Pannonia; was for ten years during his youth a hostage at the ...
Thomas Sydenham
Language; Encyclopedias
The "English Hippocrates," born in Dorsetshire, educated at Oxford, and a Fellow of All Souls'; practised medicine in London, where, though regarded with disfavour by the faculty, ...
sun-worship
Language; Encyclopedias
The worship of the sun is conceived of as an impersonation of the deity, that originated among races so far advanced in civilisation as to recognise what they owed to its ...
Sudarium
Language; Encyclopedias
The handkerchief given by St. Veronica to Christ as He was passing to crucifixion, and on which His face was miraculously impressed as He wiped the sweat off it.
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