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1956 College Basketball Recap
Final AP Top 20Major Conference ChampionsNCAA Tournament (25 teams)NIT Tournament (12 teams)Player of the YearCoach of the YearConsensus All-America Defending national champion San Francisco…Brewer's: Alichino
(wing-drooped) A devil, in The Inferno of Dante. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894AlickAlice Brand A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T…May 2022 Current Events: World News
Top of Page US News | Disaster News | Science & Technology News The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you covered. Here are the World…Brewer's: Alter ego
My double or counterpart. In The Corsican Brothers, the same actor performs the two brothers, the one being the alter ego of the other. (Latin, “a second I”). One who has full powers to…Brewer's: Brandenburg
Confession of Brandenburg. A formulary or confession of faith drawn up in the city of Brandenburg, by order of the elector, with the view of reconciling the tenets of Luther with those of…Brewer's: K
To be branded with a K (kalumnia). So, according to the Lex Memmia, false accusers were branded in the forehead. K The three bad K's. The Greeks so called the Karians, Kretans, and…Brewer's: Fire-balloon
A balloon whose ascensional power is derived from hot air rising from a fire beneath its open mouth. Montgolfier used such a balloon. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham…Little Men
Life at Plumfield With Jo's BoysLouisa May AlcottDedicationTo Freddy and Johnny, the little men to whom she owes some of the best and happiest hours of her life, this book is gratefully…Brewer's: Alice
The foster-sister of Robert le Diable, and bride of Rambaldo, the Norman troubadour. She came to Palermo to place in the duke's hand her mother's will, which he was enjoined not to read…Brewer's: Althea
(Divine). The divine Althea of Richard Lovelace was Lucy Sacheverell, called by the poet, “Lucretia.” When love with unconfined wings Hovers within my gates, And my divine Althea brings To…