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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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Uncle Toby
Language; Encyclopedias

The hero of Sterne's "Tristram Shandy," a retired captain, distinguished for his kindness, gallantry, and simplicity.

Major and Minor Syrtis
Language; Encyclopedias

The ancient names of the Gulfs of Sidra and Cabes on the N. coast of Africa, the former between Tripoli and Barca, the latter between Tunis and Tripoli.

Succession Wars
Language; Encyclopedias

The general title of several European wars which arose in the 18th century consequent on a failure of issue in certain royal lines, most important of which are War of the Spanish ...

Stations of the Cross
Language; Encyclopedias

Steps in the passage of Jesus from the judgment-hall to Calvary, or representations of these, before each one of which the faithful are required to kneel and offer up a prayer.

Solyman II.
Language; Encyclopedias

Surnamed The Magnificent, the tenth and greatest of the Ottoman sultans, the son and successor of Selim I.; succeeded his father at 24; set himself at once to reform abuses and ...

Theodora
Language; Encyclopedias

The famous consort of the Roman Emperor Justinian I., who, captivated by her extraordinary charms of wit and person, raised her from a life of shame to share his throne, a high ...

Limbus
Language; Encyclopedias

Or Limbo, according to Catholic theologians a region on the confines of Hades tenanted, the limbus patrum, by the souls of good men who died before Christ's advent, and the limbus ...

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