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(Encyclopedia) reindeer, ruminant mammal, genus Rangifer, of the deer family, found in arctic and subarctic regions of Eurasia and North America. It is the only deer in which both sexes have antlers…William Shakespeare: Henry IV (Pt 1), Act IV, Scene II
Scene IIA public road near CoventryEnter Falstaff and BardolphFalstaffBardolph, get thee before to Coventry; fill me a bottle of sack: our soldiers shall march through; we'll to Sutton Co'fil…Reindeer Games
Director:John FrankenheimerWriter:Ehren KrugerDimension Films; R; 99 minutesRelease:2/00Cast:Ben Affleck, Charlize Theron, Gary Sinise Rudy (Ben Affleck) is a petty car thief, released from…Reindeer Lake
(Encyclopedia) Reindeer Lake, one of the largest lakes in Canada, 2,467 sq mi (6,390 sq km), NE Sask. and NW Man. The Reindeer River drains it S to the Churchill River. The lake has many islands and…Brewer's: Copper Nose
Oliver Cromwell; also called “Ruby Nose,” “Nosey,” and “Nose Almighty,” no doubt from some scorbutic tendency which showed itself in a big red nose. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and…Camerarius, Rudolph Jacob
(Encyclopedia) Camerarius, Rudolph JacobCamerarius, Rudolph Jacobkămərârˈēəs, Ger. r&oomacr;ˈdôlf yäˈkôp käməräˈrē&oobreve;s [key], 1665–1721, German botanist and physician. The first to…Brewer's: Wroth Money
or Wroth Silver. Money paid to the lord in lieu of castle guard for military service; a tribute paid for killing accidentally some person of note; a…Samoyedes
(Encyclopedia) Samoyedes or SamoyedsSamoyedesboth: sămˈəyĕdzˌ [key], partly nomadic, partly settled agricultural tribes found in N Siberia and the Taimyr Peninsula, especially in the basin of the Ob…Schildkraut, Rudolph
(Encyclopedia) Schildkraut, RudolphSchildkraut, Rudolphshĭltˈkrout [key], 1862–1930, Austrian actor. He was a member of Max Reinhardt's Deutsches Theater, Berlin. In 1911 he came to the United States…Elton, Sir Geoffrey Rudolph
(Encyclopedia) Elton, Sir Geoffrey Rudolph, 1921–94, English historian, b. Germany as Geoffrey Rudolph Ehrenberg. He was educated at the Univ. of London and began teaching at Cambridge in 1949,…