Stone+coffin

  • 81Saint Helen of Skofde —     St. Helen of Sköfde     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Helen of Sköfde     Martyr in the first half of the twelfth century. Her feast is celebrated 31 July. Her life (Acta SS., July, VII, 340) is ascribed to St. Brynolph, Bishop of Skara, in… …

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  • 82sarcophagus — sar•coph•a•gus [[t]sɑrˈkɒf ə gəs[/t]] n. pl. gi [[t] ˌdʒaɪ, ˌgaɪ[/t]] gus•es a stone coffin, esp. one bearing sculpture, inscriptions, etc., often displayed as a monument • Etymology: 1595–1605; < L < Gk sarkophágos coffin …

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  • 83sarcophagus — [sär käf′ə gəs] n. pl. sarcophagi [sär käf′əjī΄] or sarcophaguses [L < Gr sarkophagos < sarx, flesh (see SARCASM) + phagein, to eat (see PHAGOUS): because the limestone caused rapid disintegration of the contents] 1. among the ancient… …

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  • 84Llanrwst — Conwy Llanrwst (pronounced|ɬanˈrust, is a small town and community on the A470 road and the River Conwy in the county borough of Conwy, Wales. It takes its name from the 5th century to 6th century Saint Grwst, and the original parish church in… …

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  • 85Melrose Abbey — Monastery information Order Cistercian Established 1136 Disestablished …

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  • 86Fujinoki Tomb — is a tumulus, known as a kofun in Japanese, located in Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is estimated to date from the later half of the sixth century or the late seventh century. [http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0306461587… …

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  • 87Ogre Tribe Org — The Ogre Tribe Org (鬼族オルグ, Onizoku Orugu?) is a fictional race of Oni born from the sadness and madness of humans from the Japanese Super Sentai series Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger. They often take the forms of idols deep within an underground… …

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  • 88Dieulacres Abbey — was a Cistercian monastery established by Ranulf, Earl of Chester at Poulton in Cheshire. It moved to the present site in Staffordshire in 1214, possibly in part as a result from raids at the former site by the Welsh. Contents 1 History 2 Of… …

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  • 89Knockentiber — (Scottish Gaelic: Cnoc an Tobair , hill of the well) is a village in East Ayrshire, Parish of Kilmaurs, Scotland. Knockentiber is convert|2|mi|km WNW of Kilmarnock and 1/2 mile NE of Crosshouse. Latitude:55.6193°N Longitude:4.5455°W and… …

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  • 90Chebsey — is a small village in Staffordshire 2.5 miles southeast of Eccleshall on a confluence of Eccleshall water and the River Sow some 5 miles northwest of Stafford. It comprises a number of houses and cottages and a village church dedicated to All… …

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