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Abraham, Plains of — Plateau located southwest of the old walled city of Quebec, Canada. On September 13, 1759, it was the scene of the decisive battle of the French and Indian War, in which the British under James Wolfe defeated the French under the Marquis de… … Universalium
Abraham, Plains of — See Plains of Abraham … The makers of Canada
Abraham, Plains of — … Useful english dictionary
Abraham — /ay breuh ham , heuhm/, n. 1. the first of the great Biblical patriarchs, father of Isaac, and traditional founder of the ancient Hebrew nation: considered by Muslims an ancestor of the Arab peoples through his son Ishmael. 2. a male given name:… … Universalium
Plains — is the plural of plain, a geographical feature. It may also refer to:Locations;United States *The Great Plains *Plains, Georgia *Plains, Kansas *Plains, Montana *The Plains, Ohio *Plains, Pennsylvania *Plains, Texas;United Kingdom *Plains, North… … Wikipedia
Plains of Abraham — [after Abraham Martin (1589 1664), an early settler] a plain near Quebec: site of a battle (1759) of the French and Indian War, in which the British under Wolfe defeated the French under Montcalm … English World dictionary
Abraham Weinberg — Abraham „Bo“ Weinberg (* 1897 in Russland; † vermutlich 9. September 1935 in New York) war ein US amerikanischer Mobster aus dem Umfeld von Dutch Schultz und wird damit heute der Kosher Nostra zugerechnet. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Folgen … Deutsch Wikipedia
Abraham — Abraham1 [ā′brə ham΄] n. [Heb avraham, lit., father of many: the original form, avram, means “father is exalted”: see Gen. 17:5] 1. a masculine name: dim. Abe 2. Bible the first patriarch and ancestor of the Hebrews: Gen. 12 25 in Abraham s bosom … English World dictionary
Plains of Abraham — Plains′ of A′braham n. pl. why+geg a high plain adjoining the city of Quebec, Canada: English victory over the French in 1759 … From formal English to slang
Plains of Abraham — Infobox Protected area name = Plains of Abraham iucn category = caption = Plains of Abraham in summer base width = 288px locator x = locator y = location = Quebec City, Canada nearest city = lat degrees=46 |lat minutes=47 |lat seconds=59 |lat… … Wikipedia
