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Saint Francis, river, United States
(Encyclopedia)Saint Francis, river, c.470 mi (760 km) long, rising in the hills of SE Missouri and flowing S through NE Arkansas to join the Mississippi River near Helena, Ark. The river forms part of the Arkansas...Saint John's University
(Encyclopedia)Saint John's University, main campus at Jamaica, New York City; Roman Catholic; coeducational; established 1870 as St. John's College. Its present name was adopted in 1954. It is the largest Catholic ...Jogues, Isaac
(Encyclopedia)Jogues, Isaac (Saint Isaac Jogues) ēzäkˈ zhôg [key], 1607–46, French Jesuit missionary and martyr in the New World; one of the Jesuit Martyrs of North America. He arrived in Quebec in 1636 and i...corposant
(Encyclopedia)corposant: see Saint Elmo's fire. ...Fowey
(Encyclopedia)Fowey, England: see Saint Austell. ...Hildebrand
(Encyclopedia)Hildebrand: see Gregory VII, Saint. ...Chrysostom
(Encyclopedia)Chrysostom: see John Chrysostom, Saint. ...Leningrad
(Encyclopedia)Leningrad: see Saint Petersburg, Russia. ...Eustatius Island
(Encyclopedia)Eustatius Island: see Saint Eustatius. ...Menevia
(Encyclopedia)Menevia, Wales: see Saint David's. ...Browse by Subject
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