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111List of Arabic loanwords in English — Star names are not included in this article. For star names, please see List of Arabic star names, List of traditional star names, and other articles listed here. There are dozens of Arabic loanwords in English, i.e., words of English acquired… …
112Cosmography — Sedentary Occupations of the Peasants. Facsimile from an Engraving on Wood, attributed to Holbein, in the Cosmographie of Munster (Basle, 1552, folio). Cosmography is the science that maps the general features of the universe, describing both… …
113Kingdom of Sicily — Regnum Siciliae Regno di Sicilia ← …
114James Francis Stephens — (September 16, 1792 December 22, 1852) was an English entomologist.BiographyStephens was born in Shoreham by Sea and studied at Christ s Hospital. [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/26385 Stephens, James Francis (1792 1852), entomologist] by… …
115Morlock — This article is about the H. G. Wells characters. For other uses, see Morlocks (disambiguation). Morlocks are a fictional species created by H. G. Wells for his 1895 novel, The Time Machine. They dwell underground in the English countryside of… …
116Robert B. Parker — Infobox Writer name = Robert B. Parker imagesize = caption = pseudonym = birthdate = birth date and age|1932|9|17imdb name|id=0662582] birthplace = Springfield, Massachusetts deathdate = deathplace = occupation = Writer nationality = American… …
117Late Antiquity — (c. 300 600) is a periodization used by historians to describe the transitional centuries from Classical Antiquity to the Middle Ages, in both mainland Europe and the Mediterranean world: generally from the end of the Roman Empire s Crisis of the …
118George Perkins Marsh — Infobox Person name = George Perkins Marsh caption = birth date = birth date|1801|3|15|mf=y birth place = Woodstock, Vermont, U.S. death date = death date and age|1882|7|23|1801|3|15|mf=y dead=dead death place = Vallombrosa, ItalyGeorge Perkins… …
119Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets — (1779 ndash;81) was a work by Samuel Johnson, comprising short biographies and critical appraisals of 52 poets, most of whom lived during the eighteenth century. It is arranged, approximately, by date of death. Six of the Lives have been singled… …
120Nasir al-Din al-Tusi — Persian Muslim scholar Naṣīr al Dīn al Ṭūsī The Astronomical Observatory of Nasir al Din al Tusi Title Khawaja Nasir …
