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  • According to The American Heritage Dictionary, "Inheritance" ... # Something regarded as heritage: the cultural inheritance of Rome. ...
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  • [[Image:Latin dictionary.jpg|thumb|250px|right|A multi-volume Latin ... Heritage Dictionaries. The American Heritage Dictionary of the English ...
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  • 1895 – December 3, 1978) was an African-American classical composer who wrote ... They were of mixed origin: African-American, Native American, Spanish ...
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  • The American Heritage Dictionary (2000) restricts the term mouse to ... * American Heritage Dictionary of the American Language. 2000. [http://www ...
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  • main goals was to publish a complete dictionary catalog for their collection ... of this report was his "Rules for a Dictionary Catalog." He was also ...
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  • The Abenaki (or Abnaki) are a tribe of Native American and First Nations ... in the monumental Abenaki-French dictionary of Sebastian Râle, in ...
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  • The Klamath are a Native American tribe of the Plateau culture area ... as part of an effort to assimilate American Indians judged ready to ...
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  • English.According to the American Heritage Dictionary of the English ... *The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th ed ...
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  • was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985. In 2006 a ... In Helaine Silverman. Handbook of South American Archeology, edited by H ...
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  • that could be the Sumerian word gamun (American Heritage 2000). ... * American Heritage Dictionary of the English language (American Heritage ...
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  • chief and holy man. He is notable in American and Native American history ... Sitting Bull's first encounter with American soldiers occurred ...
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  • *Ferguson, Andy. Zen’s Chinese Heritage: The Masters and Their Teachings ... *Kohn, Micahel H. (ed.). The Shambhala Dictionary of Buddhism and ...
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  • by a creative flourish among African-American artists in Harlem. As a ... physicist who was the second African-American to receive a PhD in physics ...
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  • which they could be proud and a cultural heritage that offered them a sense ... * Hacikyan, Agop J. 2002. The Heritage of Armenian Literature 2 From ...
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  • capsule named siliqua (plural siliquae, American English silique/siliques ... * American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (Amher). 2004 ...
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  • compilation (see the Child Ballads). The American poet Carl Sandburg was influenced ... nature," according to the American Heritage Dictionary. Casting directors ...
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  • roots related to sucking or suckling (American Heritage 2000). ... * American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language. 2000. [http://www ...
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  • her poems that celebrate her aboriginal heritage at a time when little social ... Affairs for the northern district of the American colonies. Jacob Tekahionwake ...
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  • com/61/roots/IE568.html The American Heritage Dictionary of the English ... *Grimal, Pierre. A Concise Dictionary of Classical Mythology. Cambridge ...
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  • .Patrick S. Dinneen, Irish English Dictionary (Nabu Press, 2010). Later ... originally a Latin term,James MacKillop, Dictionary of Celtic Mythology (Oxford ...
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  • and Merrimack, was a naval battle of the American Civil War, famous for being ... ==Fate and heritage of the two famous ironclads== [[Image:USS Monitor ...
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  • Alpha Dictionary, [http://www.alphadictionary.com/goodword/word/orangutan ... However, dictionaries such as the American Heritage Dictionary regard ...
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  • potential settlement sites on the North American coast, and concluded that ... during an excavation of a former Native American trading center. However ...
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  • 8, 1900 – February 12, 1959) was an American avant-garde composer and ... was the first such appointment for an American with that esteemed company ...
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  • bodies and relics hidden and safe.The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/crypt Crypt.] Retrieved ...
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  • "Drumlin"] The American Heritage Dictionary of the English ... "Moraine"]. The American Heritage Dictionary of the English ...
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  • as pétroglyphe).Douglas Harper, [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Petroglyph ... Akakus, Libya was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985 ...
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  • American Heritage Dictionary, 2000, s.v. "Agnostic." ... Oxford English Dictionary, Additions Series, 1993. Furthermore, the ...
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  • " coined in 1914 by American author Henry Holt, was taken ... Psi Research"] The Skeptic's Dictionary. Retrieved April 10, 2007 ...
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  • Caste is defined by the American Heritage Dictionary as "an endogamous ... American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th ed. (Boston: ...
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  • The online version of the American Heritage Dictionary defines the word "holophrastic" as "Of or relating to the stage of child ...
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  • American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, [http://www ... On March 14, 1995, astronaut Norman Thagard became the first American ...
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  • * Hamer, Frank and Janet Hamer. The Potter's Dictionary of Materials ... * Hluch, Kevin. The Art of Contemporary American Pottery. Krause Pub ...
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  • and literary value of India's heritage, which was uncommon at the ... of Sanskrit literature and a polyglot dictionary of Sanskrit and related ...
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  • with the word tumor. Oxford English Dictionary. (Oxford Press, 1971, ISBN ... and Sveshtari tombs, UNESCO World Heritage sites. Located near the ...
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  • Concordance and Vine's Concise Dictionary of the Bible: Two Bible ... a variety of interdisciplinary minors: American Studies; Archeology; Arts ...
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  • earliest use cited by the Oxford English Dictionary is in a 1987 article entitled ... The use of VR in heritage and archaeology has enormous potential in ...
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  • and is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The tomb as a fine ... Many pre-Columbian Native American societies of ancient North America ...
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  • " In Stanley Sadie, The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians ... Indian classical musician to perform on American television and record a ...
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  • Margaret Bourke-White (June 14, 1904 – August 27, 1971) was an American ... Protestant and did not know of her Jewish heritage until her father's ...
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  • 7, 1992 in Chicago, Illinois) was an American philosopher, essayist and ... to conceive of for a Midwestern American boy. He credits Leo Strauss ...
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  • KEE-no-uh, Spanish quinua) is a tall South American herb, Chenopodium ... Quinoa remains an important food in South American cuisine and can ...
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  • *The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1996. ISBN 0395448956 *Weinberg, J. R. Abstraction, relation ...
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  • American art schools have also rediscovered the Bauhaus school. The ... describing the impact on Bauhaus on American architecture. ...
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  • one had to examine the whole bulk of the heritage of both poets. In Lokhvitskaya ... wrote (in Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary): ...
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  • - Ed Hillary.] Ministry for Culture and Heritage, Wellington, New Zealand ... Tenzing) (1914–1986)." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. ...
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  • D. Jary and J. Jary, The HarperCollins Dictionary of Sociology (1991), p ... elements: Values, norms, and artifacts.Dictionary of Modern Sociology, [http://www ...
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  • of Baltimore" and the "American Nietzsche." He is often ... Nathan, Mencken founded and edited The American Mercury, published by Alfred ...
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  • Rita Hayworth (October 17, 1918 – May 14, 1987), was an American ... dancer Eduardo Cansino (Sr.) and Irish-American Ziegfeld girl Volga Hayworth . ...
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  • for any of the social, burrowing, North American rodents comprising the genus ... * American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). 2002. [http://www ...
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  • Hebb was a member of the American Psychological Association (APA) ... anything, be it our brain, our biological heritage, our cognition or our conscious ...
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  • [http://www.bartleby.com/61/74/B0207400.html American Heritage Dictionary ... beryllium sensitization and CBD. The American Conference of Governmental ...
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  • Navigation Company (P&O), and the American colonies. ... Rupert's Land.Department of Canadian Heritage, [http://www.pch.gc.ca/special/ro ...
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  • accounts and other banking services. The American Heritage Dictionary. (Houghton Mifflin, 2006. ISBN 978-0618701728). The overriding goal of the savings ...
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  • was first used in the early 1900s among American Protestant Christians who ... fundamentalism.” The American Heritage Dictionary of the English ...
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  • anderson Judith Anderson] Your Dictionary. Retrieved July 6, 2022 ... In 1931, she played the Unknown Woman in the American premiere of ...
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  • Words of the Fighting Forces, a dictionary of military slang, published ... built for the Department of the Army by American Bantam in Butler, Pennsylvania ...
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  • to be conceived as a combination of the American interdisciplinary liberal ... determined by talent rather than familial heritage. Rockefeller's early ...
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  • Germanic and Celtic languages. The American Heritage dictionary speculates that the word was borrowed from a pre-Indo-European language. ...
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  • even if totally unaware of their Jewish heritage, is a Jew. A large proportion ... Jews have made up the majority of the American Jewish community since 1750 ...
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  • morning of Christmas Day. In some Latin American countries, people stay awake ... * Kessler, Edward, and Neil Wenborn (eds.). A Dictionary of Jewish ...
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  • of Folklore in Context," Journal of American Folklore, 1971. While this ... Lay My Burden Down (1945) was the first American book to treat oral testimonies ...
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  • The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, [http://www ... Linguistics, Saussure himself credits the American linguist William Dwight ...
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  • Some Native American tribes painted their faces for ceremonial events ... Skin Care and Cosmetic Ingredients Dictionary. (Delmar Cengage Learning ...
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  • [[File:HouseFlrPlan.svg|thumb|Floor plan of a "[[American Foursquare ... New South Wales, Australia]] In the American context, some professions ...
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  • [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/desalination "Desalination"] (definition), The American Heritage Science Dictionary, Houghton ...
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  • html Definition of "Han" in the American Heritage® Dictionary of ... China and the Terracotta Army, are World Heritage Sites. Since the start of ...
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  • html symbol] - The American Heritage Dictionary of the English ... T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary] - perseus.tufts.edu. Retrieved ...
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  • and British military officer during the American Revolution. Brant was perhaps ... one the most volatile, dynamic periods of American history. ...
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  • Marvin Neil Simon (July 4, 1927 – August 26, 2018) was an American ... "About Neil Simon"], "American Masters", PBS, November ...
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  • asked Edward B. Grant (vice president of American District Telegraph Co. of ... On the initiative of the Italian American Congressman Vito Fossella ...
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  • American-born Layla Taj is one example of a non-native Egyptian belly ... in Turkey continue to be of Romani heritage, and the Roma people of ...
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  • The Creek are an American Indian people originally from the southeastern ... Like many Native American groups east of the Mississippi and Louisiana ...
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  • pedigree. The blues influenced later American and Western popular music ... Though usage of the phrase in African American music may be older, it has ...
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  • It also introduced European and American audiences to tales, music ... de Monte Carlo,"] in The Oxford Dictionary of Dance, 2nd ed. (Oxford ...
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  • James Byron Dean (February 8, 1931 - September 30, 1955) was an American ... had two posthumous acting nominations. American teenagers of the mid-1950s ...
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  • * Gillispie, Charles Coulston. Dictionary of Scientific Biography ... * Porter, Roy, and Marilyn Ogilvie (eds.). The Biographical Dictionary ...
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  • evil."Acesius." Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography ... *Green, Miranda J. Dictionary of Celtic Myth and Legend, Thames and ...
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  • as Van, was one of the most influential American logicians and philosophers ... Each man is given a scientific heritage plus a continuing barrage ...
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  • quot;prose (n.),"] Online Etymology Dictionary. Retrieved February 27, 2023. ... American novelist Truman Capote, in an interview, commented on prose style: ...
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  • com/epub/ahd4.shtml The American Heritage Dictionary of the English ... is standardized at 540 rpm for the North American markets, but in some parts ...
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  • a reflection of the body's genetic heritage. Although Steiner described ... American mysticism}mystic Edgar Cayce promoted the theory of both ...
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  • and innovations of pre-Columbian American cultures. The region of ... as "Native Americans" or "American Indians," although ...
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  • on Measurements and Standards of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry ... to Proteins. Philadelphia, PA: Chemical Heritage Press. ISBN 0941901319. ...
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  • for two of the most popular works of American literature, Treasure Island ... Victoria Kaiulani, also of Scottish heritage. They also spent time at ...
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  • later write Kitab al-Ayn, the first dictionary of Arabic, along with works ... Another important biographical dictionary was begun by ibn Khallikan ...
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  • *American Library Association and Library of Congress Romanization ... in the USSR for use on Soviet clones of American IBM and DEC computers. The ...
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  • the Confederacy respectively during the American Civil War. While Kentucky ... with that meaning in any known Native American language. The most likely ...
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  • da Língua Portuguesa ("Portuguese Dictionary of Onomastics and Etymology ... Bombay to the town of Thane. During the American Civil War (1861–1865) ...
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  • In contemporary Latin American narrative, there are Manuel Rojas& ... Comparative readings in Latin American literature. Chicago, IL: ...
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  • * The 2006 edition of American Heritage Dictionary lists the etymology ... American Heritage Dictionary. 2006. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin. ISBN ...
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  • The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (Houghton ... strengthened its ties with major South American economies, becoming the ...
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  • The term "mediaeval" (American: medieval) was first contracted ... *Dictionary of the Middle Ages. Joseph R. Strayer, editor in chief ...
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  • and Edmund Weiner, (eds.) Oxford English Dictionary, second edition (London ... literature, nearly a century of work from American filmmakers and graphic artists ...
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  • 24, 1925 – February 28, 2008) was an American author and conservative ... Buckley was the spiritual "godfather" of the modern American ...
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  • language translation of many Native American tribes' name for the ... immigration into Ojibwa and other Native American lands, which culminated ...
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  • *Lisker, Leigh. 1963. Introduction to Spoken Telugu. New York: American ... edu/dictionaries/brown/ A Telugu-English Dictionary.] New ed., thoroughly rev ...
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  • Earliest citation, see Oxford University Press, Oxford English Dictionary ... American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, [http://www ...
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  • [http://www.bartleby.com/61/41/M0344100.html American Heritage Dictionary: ... eagles, quail, wild turkeys, grouse, American woodcocks, ducks, geese ...
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  • anyone Sphairistiké, Anyone?] American Heritage 22(4) (June 1971 ... Staten Island, New York. The first American National championship was ...
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