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Brewer's: Æneid
Æne′id The epic poem of Virgil, (in twelve books). So called from Æneas and the suffix -is, plur. -ides (belonging to). “The story of Sinon,” says Macrobius, “and the taking of Troy is…Brewer's: Æson's Bath
Sir Thomas Browne (Religio Medici, p. 67) rationalises this into “hair-dye.” The reference is to Medea renovating Æson, father of Jason, with the juices of a concoction made of sundry…Brewer's: Invulnerability
Stones taken from the cassan plant, which grows in Panter, renders the possessor invulnerable. (Odoricus in Hakluyt.) A dip in the river Styx rendered Achilles invulnerable. (Greek fable…NFC: Football Players, Sports
Vikings, 23-22Minnesota (9-7)03713—23NY Giants (10-5-1)01903—22Date—Dec. 27. Att—77,497. Time—3:08.1st Quarter: NY—Brad Daluiso 43-yd FG, 6:35; NY—Daluiso 22-yd FG, 2:20.2nd Quarter: NY—Aaron…1999 Drama Desk Awards
The Drama Desk, a group of 150 theater critics and reporters, announced the awards on May 9, 1999.Outstanding PlayWitOutstanding MusicalParadeOutstanding Musical RevivalYour a Good Man,…Brewer's: Ram of the Zodiac
(The). This is the famous Chrysomallon, whose golden fleece was stolen by Jason in his Argonautic expedition. It was transposed to the stars, and made the first sign of the Zodiac. The…NFC: Playoff Game Summaries, 1999–2000 Season
Redskins, 27-13Detroit (8-8)00013—13Washington (10-6)141300—27Date—Jan. 8. Att—79,411. Time—3:14.1st Quarter: WASH—Stephen Davis 1-yd run (Brett Conway kick), 5:51; WASH—Davis 4-yd run (…1998-99 Basketball All-Defensive Teams Winners
Voting by NBA head coaches. Each ballot has entries for two teams; two points given for 1st team, one for 2nd. Coaches cannot vote for own players. First Team repeaters from 1997-98 are in bold…2001-02 NBA Finals Box Scores Game 4
Date: June 12, 2002; Attendance: 19,296; Time: 2:24; Officials: Ted Bernhardt, Bernie Fryer, Eddie F. Rush. 1 2 3 4 F LA Lakers 27 31 26 29 —113 New Jersey…Game 1 Stats for Professional Basketball's 2001-2002 Season
Date: June 5, 2002; Attendance: 18,997; Time: 2:40; Officials: Joe Crawford, Ron Garretson, Jack Nies. 1 2 3 4 F New Jersey 14 22 27 31 —94 LA Lakers 29…Trending
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