Search

Search results

Displaying 11 - 20

Michael III, Byzantine emperor

(Encyclopedia) Michael III (Michael the Amorian or Phrygian), 836–67, Byzantine emperor (842–67), son and successor of Theophilus and grandson of Michael II. His minority saw the final overthrow of…

Zoë

(Encyclopedia) ZoëZoëzōˈē [key], c.978–1050, Byzantine empress (1028–50), daughter and successor of Constantine VIII. Zoë was first married when she was 50 years old at the request of her father to…

Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1997 Roster By Statistics

Passing (5 Att)AttCmpPctYdsTDRateTrent Dilfer38621756.225552182.8Steve Walsh17635.358021.2Interceptions: Dilfer 11, Walsh 1.Top ReceiversNoYdsAvgLongTDWarrick Dunn*3946211.859-td3Reidel…

Brewer's: Bay the Moon

(To). To bark at the moon. (French, aboyer, to bark at.) (See Bark. ) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Bay SaltBay A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O…

Brewer's: Bay Salt

is salt of a bay colour. It is the salt of sea-water hardened by the heat of the sun. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894BayadereBay the Moon A B C D E F…

Brewer's: Bayes's Troops

Dead men may rise again, like Bayes's troops, or the savages in the Fantocini (Something New). In the Rehearsal, by George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, a battle is fought between foot-…

Brewer's: Golden Bay

The Bay of Kieselarke is so called because the sands shine like gold or fire. (Hans Struys, 17th cent.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Golden BondsGolden…

Michael VIII, Byzantine emperor

(Encyclopedia) Michael VIII (Michael Palaeologus), c.1225–1282, Byzantine emperor (1261–82), first of the Palaeologus dynasty. Following the murder of the regent for Emperor John IV of Nicaea, he was…

Michael

Director: Nora Ephron Writers: Nora Ephron, Delia Ephron, Pete Dexter and Jim Quinlan Director of Photography: John Lindley Editor: Geraldine Peroni Music: Randy Newman…