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Brewer's: Jubal

[a trumpet ]. The son of Lamech and Adah. He is called the inventor of the lyre and flute (Gen. iv. 19-21). Then when he [Javan ] heard the voice of Jubal's lyre, Instinctive genius caught…

Brewer's: Don Quixote

(2 syl.). A gaunt country gentleman of La Mancha, gentle and dignified, affectionate and simple-minded, but so crazed by reading books of knight-errantry that he believes himself called…

Brewer's: Moscow

So called from the river Moscowa, on which it is built. The monarch of Moscow. A large bell weighing 193 tons, 21 feet high, and 21 feet in diameter. [So-and-So] was my Moscow. The…

Major Bouts, 1997-98: Featherweights (126 lbs)

DateWinnerLoserResultTitleSiteOct. 11Paul IngleJohnjo IrwinKO 9—Sheffield, ENGOct. 11Naseem HamedJose BadilloTKO 7WBOSheffield, ENGNov. 8Wilfredo VazquezGenaro RiosWu 12WBALas VegasDec.…

R - T

Bobby RahalJack RamsayBill RassmussenWillis ReedPee Wee ReeseMary Lou RettonButch ReynoldsManon RheaumeGrantland RiceJerry RiceHenri RichardMaurice RichardBob RichardsNolan RichardsonTex…

Brewer's: Brutum Fulmen

(Latin). A noisy but harmless threatening; an innocuous thunderbolt. “His [the Pope's] denunciations are but a brutum fulmen.” - The Standard. Brutus (Junius ), the first consul of Rome.…

Other ATP Tournaments, 2003

TournamentSingles championMarseille, FranceRoger FedererRotterdam, NetherlandsMax MirnyiMemphis, Tenn.Taylor DentAcapulco, MexicoAgustin CalleriDubai, UAERoger FedererIndian Wells, Calif.…

Notable Hispanic Americans, A-Z

Biographies by Category: Athletes Film, Television, and Theater Personalities Leaders and Activists Musicians and Visual…