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Brewer's: Smoke Farthings

An offering given to the priest at Whitsuntide, according to the number of chimneys in his parish. “The Bishop of Elie hath out of everie parish in Cambridgeshire a certain tribute called…

Free Throw Pct.

Free Throw Pct. GmFTAttPctMark Price, G.St70155171.906Terrell Brandon, Cle78268297.902Jeff Hornacek, Utah82293326.899Ricky Pierce, Char60139155.897Mario Elie, Hou78207231.896Reggie Miller,…

3-Point Field Goal Pct.

3-Point Field Goal Pct. Gm3FGAttPctGlen Rice, Char79207440.470Steve Kerr, Chi82110237.464Kevin Johnson, Pho7089202.441Joe Dumars, Det79166384.432Mitch Richmond, Sac81204477.428Reggie Miller,…

Brewer's: Belial

(Hebrew). The worthless or lawléss one, i.e. the devil. Milton, in his pandemonium, makes him a very high and distinguished prince of darkness. (Paradise Lost.) “What concord hath Christ…

1990 Gramophone Awards

Benjamin BrittenArchive PhotosJohann Sebastian BachArchive PhotosBaroque VocalBach, St. Matthew Passion, John Eliot Gardiner conducting Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists (Archiv)…

1970 Academy Awards

The 1970 Academy Awards were presented April 15, 1971 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles.Best PictureAirport, Ross Hunter, producer (Universal)Five Easy Pieces, Bob Rafelson and…

1966–1967 Emmy Awards

Outstanding Dramatic SeriesMission: Impossible (CBS)Outstanding Continued Performance By an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic SeriesBill Cosby, I SpyOutstanding Continued Performance By…

Brewer's: Strike

(A). A federation of workmen to quit work unless the masters will submit to certain stated conditions. To strike is to leave off work, as stated above. (Anglo-Saxon, stric-an, to go.) “Co-…