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Brewer's: Lily of the Valley

The Convallaria majalis (the May valley plant); one of the species is Solomon's seal. It is by no means the case that the Convallaria grow only in valleys, although they prefer shady…

Missouri Valley Conference

ConferenceOverallTeamWLPctWLPct*Illinois St144.778246.800†SW Missouri St.126.667249.727†Bradley126.6671713.567Northern Iowa117.6111612.571Evansville117.6111714.548Creighton108.5561515.…

Brewer's: Valley of Humiliation

The place where Christian encountered Apollyon, just before he came to the “Valley of the Shadow of Death.” (Bunyan: Pilgrim's Progress, pt. i.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E…

Brewer's: Golden Valley

(The). The eastern portion of Limerick is so called, from its great natural fertility. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Golden VersesGolden Town A B C D E…

Missouri Valley Conference

ConferenceOverallTeamWLPctWLPct*Indiana St.144.7782210.688†SW Missouri St.135.7222311.676†Southern Illinois126.6672013.606*Creighton117.6112310.697Bradley108.5561416.467Evansville99.5001812.…

Missouri Valley Conference

ConferenceOverallTeamWLPctWLPct*Bradley153.833228.733+Illinois St135.7222212.647*Tulsa136.684228.733SW Missouri St.117.6111612.571Creighton99.5001415.483Evansville910.4741314.481Northern…

Moreno Valley

(Encyclopedia) Moreno ValleyMoreno Valleymərēˈnō [key], city (1990 pop. 118,779), Riverside co., S Calif., inc. 1984. In 1990, Moreno Valley was California's fastest-growing city, with a population…

Monument Valley

(Encyclopedia) Monument Valley, scenic arid region, c.2,000 sq mi (5,000 sq km), SE Utah and NE Ariz. Located in the Navajo Indian Reservation, Monument Valley is not a true valley but an area of…

Mill Valley

(Encyclopedia) Mill Valley, city (1990 pop. 13,038), Marin co., W Calif., a suburb on Richardson Bay, an inlet of San Francisco Bay; inc. 1900. It is a residential community set in heavily timbered…

Napa Valley

(Encyclopedia) Napa Valley, Calif.: see under Napa.