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  • 51Treasure of Pouan — The treasure of Pouan was accidentally uncovered in 1842 by a labourer at Pouan les Vallées (Aube), a French village in the canton of Arcis sur Aube on the south bank of the Aube River. This Treasure of Pouan consisted of a skeleton buried with a …

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  • 52Jean, the Soldier, and Eulalie, the Devil's Daughter — is a French fairy tale collected by Achille Millien. [Paul Delarue, The Borzoi Book of French Folk Tales , p 359, Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York 1956] It is Aarne Thompson type 313, the girl helps the hero flee. [Paul Delarue, The Borzoi Book of …

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  • 53quillwork — quill·work (kwĭlʹwûrk ) n. Decorative articles made with overlaid porcupine quills by certain Native Americans. * * * ▪ embroidery       type of embroidery done with the quills of a porcupine, or sometimes with bird feathers. This type of… …

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  • 54Sarmatian — [sär mā′shən] adj. of ancient Sarmatia its people, language, or culture n. a member of an ancient Indo Iranian people related to the Scythians that lived in southern Russia and the eastern Balkan Peninsula * * * See Sarmatia. * * * Any member of… …

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  • 55Matt —    1) (USA); aka Stajnia    Probably a pseudonym for a young illustrator specializing in spanking scenes and images of women in bridles and horse trappings.    2) see Kerbs, Charles …

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  • 56ἱπποκόσμια — horse trappings neut nom/voc/acc pl …

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  • 57Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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  • 58performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

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  • 59India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …

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  • 60United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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