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Foot-and-mouth Disease FAQ

Basics about the highly contagious disease by Ricco Villanueva Siasoco Related Links Encyclopedia: foot-and-mouth diseaseBBC Detailed Map of DiseaseUS Dept. of Agriculture FactsheetUK Ministry of…

Brewer's: Hazazel

The Scape-goat (q.v.). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894HazelHayward A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Related…

Psalms: 50

Psalms Chapter 50 A Psalm of Asaph. 1 The mighty God, even the LORD, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof. 2 Out of…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: April 26, 1806

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark April 25, 1806April 27, 1806April 26, 1806 Saturday April 26th 1806. This morning early we set forward and at the distance of three miles entered…

Brewer's: Baviad

(The). A merciless satire by Gifford on the Della Cruscan poetry, published 1794. The word is from Virgil's Eclogue, iii. 9. He may with foxes plough, and milk he-goats, Who praises Bavins…

Brewer's: Amedamnée

(French), a scape-goat. “He is the ame damnée of everyone about the court—the scapegoat, who is to carry away all their iniquities.” —SirWalterScott: Peveril of the Peak, chap. 48.…