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Brewer's: Salmagundi
A mixture of minced veal, chicken, or turkey, anchovies or pickled herrings, and onions, all chopped together, and served with lemon-juice and oil; said to be so called from Salmagondi,…Brewer's: Steak
Beef-steak is a slice of beef fried or broiled. In the north of Scotland a slice of salmon fried is called a “salmon-steak.” Also cod and hake split and fried. (Icelandic, steik, steikja…Forster, E. M.
(Encyclopedia) Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan Forster), 1879–1970, English author, one of the most important British novelists of the 20th cent. After graduating from Cambridge, Forster lived in Italy…Denmark Department of State Background
U.S. Department of State Background Note Denmark Index: People and History Government Political Conditions National Security U.S.-Danish Relations PEOPLE AND HISTORYThe Danes, a homogenous…Albert Henry Wiggin Biography
Albert Henry WigginbankerBorn: 1868Birthplace: Medfield, Mass. Considered somewhat of a Wunderkind when he became youngest vice president ever at Chase National Bank at 36, he had already…Puff Daddy (aka P. Diddy, Puffy, or Diddy)
(Encyclopedia) Puff Daddy (aka P. Diddy, Puffy, or Diddy): see Rap music.The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, April 17, 1806
Day 1329 Day 1331 Lewis, April 17, 1806 Thursday April 17th 1806. This morning early I sent out the hunters, and set several additional hands about the packsaddles. I find that the sturgeon…Brewer's: Salmoneus
(3 syl.). A king of Elis, noted for his arrogancè and impiety. He wished to be called a god, and to receive divine honour from his subjects. To imitate Jove's thunder he used to drive his…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: April 17, 1806
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark April 16, 1806April 18, 1806April 17, 1806 Thursday April 17th 1806. This morning early I sent out the hunters, and set several additional hands…Francia, José Gaspar Rodríguez
(Encyclopedia) Francia, José Gaspar RodríguezFrancia, José Gaspar Rodríguezhōsāˈ gäspärˈ rōᵺrēˈgās fränˈsyä [key], 1766–1840, dictator of Paraguay and creator of its national independence, known as…Trending
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