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Brewer's: Idomeneus
(4 syl.). King of Crete, and ally of the Greeks in the siege of Troy After the city was burnt he made a vow to sacrifice whatever he first encountered, if the gods granted him a safe…The Koran/Sura LIII — The Star
Sura[147] LIII — The StarMecca — 62 Verses In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful By the STAR when it setteth, Your compatriot erreth not, nor is he led astray, Neither…2009 Tony (Antoinette Perry) Awards
The Tony Awards, honoring distinguished achievement in Broadway theater, were presented on June 7, 2009.Play: God of Carnage Musical: Billy Elliot, The…Ruth Bell Graham Biography
wife of Billy GrahamDied: June 14, 2007 (Montreat, North Carolina) Best Known as: wife and confidant of Reverend Billy Graham Wife and confidant of Reverend…2019 Grammy Awards
The 62nd Annual Grammy Awards were presented at Staples Center in Los Angeles on Jan. 26, 2020. The event, held at the Lakers' home stadium, happened the same day as the death of Lakers superstar…Brewer's: Cock and Bull Story
A corruption of a concocted and bully story. The catch-pennies hawked about the streets are still called cocks- i.e. concocted things. Bully is the Danish bullen (exaggerated), our bull-…Brewer's: Meche
(French). “Ily a mèche,” the same as “Il y a moyen;” so the negative “Il n'y a pas mèche” (there is no possibility). The Dictionnaire du Bas-langage says: “Dans le langage typographique,…1 Maccabees: 1
1 Maccabees Chapter 1 1 And it happened, after that Alexander son of Philip, the Macedonian, who came out of the land of Chettiim, had smitten Darius king of the Persians and Medes…1 Kings: 15
1 Kings Chapter 15 1 Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat reigned Abijam over Judah. 2 Three years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Maachah, the…The Koran/Sura XXIX — The Spider
Sura XXIX — The Spider MECCA—69 Verses In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful ELIF. LAM. MIM.[677] Think men that when they say, "We believe," they shall be let alone and not…