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  • Latin = | GraySubject = 8 | GrayPage = 52 | Image = Gray19 with color.png | Caption = Transverse section of a chick ...
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  • French fr|administration, itself derived from the Latin la|administratio—a compounding of la|ad ("to") and la|ministratio ("give service ...
    13 KB (1,727 words) - 06:01, 15 June 2023
  • oratour, from Old French orateur, from Latin orator "speaker," ... is considered one of the greatest of the Latin orators and prose writers ...
    27 KB (4,174 words) - 10:41, 11 March 2023
  • The word limbo (late Latin limbus) is a word of Teutonic derivation ... the border of Hell and called it limbus, a Latin word meaning, “an ornamental ...
    12 KB (1,931 words) - 04:09, 29 October 2022
  • quality of life is considered the highest in Latin America. ... significant contributions to the arts in Latin America. Montevideo's ...
    15 KB (2,073 words) - 13:12, 10 March 2023
  • The word angle comes from the Latin word angulus, meaning "a corner." The word angulus is a diminutive, of which the primitive form ...
    20 KB (3,182 words) - 18:07, 27 July 2023
  • Bamba," is probably the very first Latin Rock song to become a hit, ... musically. This song also inspired the Latin American communities who ...
    19 KB (3,053 words) - 01:42, 15 December 2022
  • and he printed works in five—Hebrew, Latin, Portuguese, English, and Spanish. His major work is his Nishmat Hayim a kabbalistic treatise in ...
    12 KB (1,865 words) - 06:43, 5 November 2022
  • called it The All-Virtuous Wisdom. The Latin Church Fathers, beginning ... t=0&b=26 Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)] - Latin Vulgate with Douay-Rheims ...
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  • former's deeply allusive and archaic Latin poetry. He also turned from ... edited and translated by Virginia Brown. (Latin text and English translation ...
    15 KB (2,382 words) - 05:18, 17 November 2023
  • Rome and Constantinople, reuniting the Greek and Latin churches after several decades of bitter division. Born to a wealthy family, Hormisdas ...
    17 KB (2,672 words) - 00:00, 13 February 2022
  • suppressed that no complete Greek or Latin version has survived. It ... (in a work by Epiphanius), fragmentary Latin translations of the Greek ...
    13 KB (2,033 words) - 20:40, 4 October 2022
  • " which was originated from Latin "absolutus," a ... included the Negative Way (Via Negativa; Latin), Affirmative Way, and Analogy. ...
    15 KB (2,179 words) - 06:35, 14 June 2023
  • looked like a bubble floating on water: Latin bullire, "to boil." ... A papal bull traditionally begins with a Latin sentence containing ...
    15 KB (2,289 words) - 07:29, 18 November 2022
  • also considered the Father of Modernism in Latin-American literature, predating ... community, especially in Ybor City (the Latin quarter of Tampa) and Key ...
    19 KB (3,059 words) - 06:30, 6 May 2024
  • took the letters "IHVH," from the Latin Vulgate version of the Bible ... name is traditionally transliterated in Latin as Sabaoth, a form that was ...
    18 KB (2,791 words) - 01:12, 11 November 2022
  • before January 1, 1959, were often given a Latin form and can be readily confused ... :Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Aureomarginata' (pre-1959 name ...
    14 KB (2,107 words) - 06:46, 11 January 2024
  • The Latin word basilica was originally used to describe a public building, usually located at the center of a Roman town (forum). Public basilicas ...
    21 KB (3,233 words) - 03:32, 1 January 2022
  • and sought to introduce them to the Roman (Latin) Rite. Since the Eastern ... The native Saint Thomas Christians or the Latin Rite Roman Catholics or the ...
    24 KB (3,424 words) - 21:10, 10 December 2023
  • another four years of his life studying Latin and Greek did not appeal ... allows Graves to explore the etymology of Latin words (like the origins of ...
    16 KB (2,484 words) - 05:05, 15 December 2022

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