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Westmorland, Ralph Neville, 1st earl of
(Encyclopedia)Westmorland, Ralph Neville, 1st earl of, 1364–1425, English nobleman. His family was one of the most powerful in England and shared domination of the northern counties with the Percy family, with wh...Gore, Albert Arnold, Jr.
(Encyclopedia)Gore, Albert Arnold, Jr., 1948–, Vice President of the United States (1993–2001), b. Washington, D.C., grad. Harvard, 1969. After serving in the army in Vietnam and working as a reporter, he was e...transcendentalism , American literary and philosophical movement
(Encyclopedia)transcendentalism trănˌsĕndĕnˈtəlĭzəm [key] [Lat.,=overpassing], in literature, philosophical and literary movement that flourished in New England from about 1836 to 1860. It originated among ...Nogah
(Encyclopedia)Nogah nōˈgə [key], in the Bible, son of David. ...Ithream
(Encyclopedia)Ithream ĭthˈrēəm [key], in the Bible, son of David. ...Ibhar
(Encyclopedia)Ibhar ĭbˈhär [key], in the Bible, son of David. ...Jaziz
(Encyclopedia)Jaziz jāˈzĭz [key], in the Bible, shepherd of David. ...Jeribai
(Encyclopedia)Jeribai jĕrˈĭbā [key], in the Bible, soldier of David. ...Josabad
(Encyclopedia)Josabad jōˈzəbăd [key], in the Bible, officer of David. ...Ram
(Encyclopedia)Ram, in the Bible. 1 Ancestor of David. In the New Testament he is called Aram. 2 Son of Jerahmeel. 3 Ancestor of Elihu. ...Browse by Subject
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