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  • 31ILAI — (c. 100 C.E.), tanna. His name is apparently an abbreviation of Eleazar. He is sometimes referred to as Ilai the Elder to distinguish him from an amora of the same name (Ḥag. 16a).   He was the father of the well known tanna Judah b. Ilai, and… …

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  • 32Agrionia — was an ancient Greek religious festival in honor of Dionysus Agrionius. It was celebrated annually, especially at Orchomenus in Boeotia.According to Plutarch, agrionia was celebrated at night with only women accompanied by the priests of Dionysus …

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  • 33Fariduddin Ganjshakar — Fariduddin Mas ud Ganjshakar گنجِ شکر Ganj e Shakar شیخ العالم Shaikh ul Alam Born 1173/1188 Kothewal village in Multan Died 1266/1280 Pakpattan Honored in Islam, specifically the Chishti Sufi order …

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  • 34Marie Spartali Stillman — in 1868. Photograph by Julia Margaret Cameron. Marie Euphrosyne Spartali, later Stillman (10 March 1844 – 6 March 1927), was a British Pre Raphaelite painter of Greek descent, arguably the greatest female artist of that movement. During a sixty… …

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  • 35Grand Sanhedrin — The Grand Sanhedrin was a Jewish high court convened in Europe by Napoleon I to give legal sanction to the principles expressed by the Assembly of Notables in answer to the twelve questions submitted to it by the government.[1] The name was… …

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  • 36sables — noun Black garments worn in mourning …

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  • 37widow's weeds — noun black garments worn by widows in mourning …

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  • 38cling — [[t]klɪ̱ŋ[/t]] clings, clinging, clung 1) VERB If you cling to someone or something, you hold onto them tightly. [V to/onto n] Another man was rescued as he clung to the riverbank... [V to/onto n] She had to cling onto the door handle until the… …

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  • 39grieve — grieve, mourn, sorrow mean to feel or express one s sorrow or grief. Grieve implies actual mental suffering, whether it is shown outwardly or not; the term often also connotes the concentration of one s mind on one s loss, trouble, or cause of… …

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  • 40fratres pyes — /fraetriyz payz/ In old English law, certain friars who wore white and black garments …

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