Search results for "Foot" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, burn for burn, wound ... * (7) For one foot, the payment is half of no.(4). * (8 For a wound ...
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  • year he returned to his native village at the foot of the mountain Ch'uan-shan, for which he is also named, and devoted the rest of his life ...
    11 KB (1,753 words) - 22:51, 3 May 2023
  • In 1743, after his father's death, he moved (on foot) with his mother and siblings to New Milford, Connecticut, where in partnership with ...
    11 KB (1,581 words) - 02:41, 16 December 2022
  • As Margaret was never crowned or otherwise inaugurated, and never set foot on what was then Scots soil during her lifetime, there is some doubt ...
    12 KB (1,837 words) - 05:29, 5 November 2022
  • C.E. The oldest surviving pagoda in China is the 131-foot high pagoda at Songyue Temple, near the Shaolin Temple on Mount Song in Henan Province. It ...
    11 KB (1,700 words) - 23:42, 28 April 2024
  • many tours throughout the country, traveling on foot, by bicycle, and on horseback, speaking about the Gospel of Jesus. He studied the Korean language ...
    11 KB (1,655 words) - 13:51, 8 February 2022
  • More generally, the letter φ indicates a prosodic foot of two syllables ... and-phonology/syllable-and-foot "Syllable and foot: The ...
    43 KB (6,361 words) - 16:51, 25 February 2023
  • Tyner and Charlie Haden, his ability to keep a foot in each camp made him an in-demand sideman. Combining John Coltrane's sheets of sound approach ...
    11 KB (1,729 words) - 16:53, 9 November 2022
  • :The fleet foot on the sill of shade, :And hold to the low lintel up :The still-defended challenge-cup. :And round the early-laureled head ...
    10 KB (1,687 words) - 06:50, 13 June 2023
  • *Suicide attack on foot: explosive belt *Attempted suicide attack with a plane as target: Richard Reid on American Airlines Flight 63 ...
    11 KB (1,667 words) - 21:41, 26 February 2023
  • influenced = Philippa Foot, Michael Dummett, Cora Diamond, Rosalind ... on Anscombe] featuring remarks of Philippa Foot and Rosalind Hursthouse. ...
    23 KB (3,440 words) - 07:26, 15 April 2024
  • factors in the American Civil War, such as trench foot. Scurvy, undernourishment, and foodborne illnesses also contributed to the high number of prison ...
    11 KB (1,681 words) - 19:58, 26 July 2023
  • According to the Ramayana, rakshasas were created from Brahma's foot; other sources claim they are descended from Pulastya, or from Khasa ...
    11 KB (1,695 words) - 00:11, 8 December 2022
  • The border of the desert to the north and east is the foot of the Great Western Escarpment of Namibia, atop which more humid lands prevail. But ...
    11 KB (1,703 words) - 01:13, 11 November 2022
  • Thereafter, Philippa Foot published a collection of essays in 1978 ... *Foot, Philippa. Virtues and Vices and Other Essays in Moral Philosophy ...
    28 KB (4,212 words) - 20:38, 3 May 2023
  • of the K'iche' nation. Prior to setting foot in Guatemala, the Kaqchikels had already surrendered to the Spaniards in 1520 and asked for assistance ...
    12 KB (1,982 words) - 02:50, 19 April 2023
  • moment of her conception. Ribera's 9-by-6 foot painting depicts the Virgin Mary floating atop cumulous clouds and a host of cherubs and was one ...
    11 KB (1,669 words) - 06:44, 28 February 2023
  • Megabat is the common name for any of the largely herbivorous Old World bats comprising the suborder Megachiroptera of the order Chiroptera ...
    12 KB (1,663 words) - 09:38, 10 March 2023
  • and the Kuomintang, declined. He never set foot in mainland China again. He died on October 14, 2001, of pneumonia at the age of 100 (following ...
    11 KB (1,688 words) - 05:58, 13 June 2023
  • for much of its length the wall can be followed on foot. It is the most popular tourist attraction in Northern England, where it is often known simply ...
    23 KB (3,617 words) - 16:37, 21 January 2024

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