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  • Moray eel is the common name for any of the marine eels comprising the family Muraenidae of the order Anguilliformes. They are characterized ...
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  • first son of a wealthy merchant family. His father had a ribbon ... that in different societies marriage and family took different forms, and ...
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  • Mite is the common name for various minute (often microscopic) arachnids ... Chelicerata, a group that receives its name from pointed appendages that ...
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  • all of the representatives of the royal family had fled from Seoul. When ... clan of the Yi's, the Joseon royal family, were barely surviving in ...
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  • development, political structures, family life, and religion. His emphasis ... I had an excess of relatives but no family. I wanted to be a novelist ...
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  • Oregano is the common name for a perennial herbaceous plant, Origanum vulgare of the mint family (Lamiaceae), characterized by opposite, aromatic ...
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  • Sea lion is the common name for various eared seals currently comprising five genera and distinguished from fur seals in the same pinniped family ...
    11 KB (1,599 words) - 02:40, 21 April 2023
  • Mona Lisa, was a member of the Gherardini family of Florence and Tuscany in ... Lisa's family was old and aristocratic but over time had lost ...
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  • Julia Margaret was part of a large family, the fourth of ten children ... Cameron retired and he and Julia and their family moved to London. Cameron ...
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  • Category:Marriage and family Category:Image wanted one man and more than one woman form a family unit. In principle, all members ...
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  • In zoology, a mole is the common name for any of the small insectivorous mammals of the family Talpidae of the order Soricomorpha. Moles typically ...
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  • Category:Marriage and family A dowry is a gift of money or valuables ... attached that with the land comes the family name whence it came, thus a ...
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  • honor, his wife's honor, and his family's honor. In the picture ... A man's honor, that of his wife, his family or his beloved, formed an ...
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  • not always endear her to her husband and family. Her love of Krishna was ... In Mira's poems she mentions that her family attempted to kill her twice ...
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  • Alcott, an educator, took his small family to Boston where he established ... a mulatto girl for enrollment. The Alcott family moved to a small cottage ...
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  • Squash (plural squash or squashes) is the common name used for four species in the genus Cucurbita of the gourd family Cucurbitaceae: C. pepo ...
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  • and the Arctic region near Norway. The name is derived from the Greek ... Pliosaurs originally included were reptiles of the family Pliosauridae ...
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  • Her father was a coach builder. Her family later moved to Boston, Lincolnshire ... or eight years of age to help support a family often headed by an alcoholic ...
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  • Incident (을미사변; 乙未事變), the name given for the assassination ... the photograph as an offical royal family portrait. A royal family ...
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  • to Samuel Booth and Mary Moss. The Booth family was wealthy by the standards ... In 1849, Booth reluctantly left his family and moved to London, where ...
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