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Brewer's: Encelados
The most powerful of the giants that conspired against Zeus (Jupiter). The king of gods and men cast him down, and threw Mount Etna over him. The poets say that the flames of this volcano…The Book of Exodus
Exodus Ch. 1: Now these are the names of the children of… Ch. 2: And there went a man of the house of Levi… Ch. 3: Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in… Ch. 4: And Moses answered…Brewer's: Cat-o'-nine-tails
A whip, first with three, then with six, and lastly with nine lashes, used for punishing offenders, and briefly called a cat. Lilburn was scourged, in 1637, with a whip having only three…Brewer's: Badger
(A) A licensed huckster, who was obliged to wear a badge. By 5 Eliz., c. 12, it was enacted that “Badgers were to be licensed annually, under a penalty of #5.” “Under Dec. 17, 1565, we…Brewer's: Miller
To drown the miller. (See Drown , etc.) To give one the miller is to engage a person in conversation till a sufficient number of persons have gathered together to set upon the victim with…Women in the 115th Congress
This table provides the name and state of the women serving in the 115th Congress, which began in 2015. There are 89 women in the House of Representatives and 22 women in the Senate. State…The Book of Job
Job Ch. 1: There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was… Ch. 2: Again there was a day when the sons of God came… Ch. 3: After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his… Ch. 4: Then Eliphaz…William Shakespeare: Coriolanus, Act I
Act IScene IRome. A streetEnter a company of mutinous Citizens, with staves, clubs, and other weaponsFirst CitizenBefore we proceed any further, hear me speak.AllSpeak, speak.First CitizenYou…William Shakespeare: Coriolanus, Act I, Scene II
Scene IICorioli. The Senate-houseEnter Tullus Aufidius and certain SenatorsFirst SenatorSo, your opinion is, Aufidius, That they of Rome are entered in our counsels And know how we proceed.…2 Timothy: 4
2 Timothy Chapter 4 1 I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom; 2 Preach the word; be…Trending
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