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  • 101ISO basic Latin alphabet — The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) basic Latin alphabet consists of the following 26 letters:[1][2] Majuscule forms (also called uppercase or capital letters) A B C D E …

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  • 102National flower of sri lanka — Nil MahnelBold text Nil Mahanel flower was declared the National Flower of Sri Lanka on February 26, 1986. Its botanical name is Nympheae Stelleta and grows in shallow waters is found in all parts of the country. The flower which is purplish blue …

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  • 103Mutemweya — Queen, reign of Tuthmosis IV, 1425 1417 BC.     Diplomatic alliance between Egypt and *Mitanni in the middle of the Eighteenth Dynasty had prompted the *Mitannian ruler, Artatama I, to send his daughter to become the wife of *Tuthmosis IV. This… …

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  • 104mark — I. n. 1. Sign, token, symbol, trace, line, impress, impression, stamp, print, characteristic. 2. Indication, evidence, proof, symptom, token, characteristic, trace, vestige, track. 3. Badge, sign. 4. Trace, track, vestige, footprint. 5. Object… …

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  • 105monarch — /ˈmɒnək / (say monuhk), / ak/ (say ahk) noun 1. a hereditary sovereign with more or less limited powers, as a king, queen, emperor, etc. 2. a sole and absolute ruler of a state. 3. someone or something that holds a dominating or pre eminent… …

  • 106ascendant —   a. rising into power; powerful; Astronomy, moving towards zenith; Astrology, immediately above eastern horizon; n. powerful or pre eminent position;   Astrology, degree of zodiac above eastern horizon at birth of child; horoscope …

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  • 107ascendent —   a. rising into power; powerful; Astronomy, moving towards zenith; Astrology, immediately above eastern horizon; n. powerful or pre eminent position;   Astrology, degree of zodiac above eastern horizon at birth of child; horoscope …

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  • 108APOSTLE — (Gr. messenger ), in early Christian usage, term applied to the disciples of jesus whom he had sent out to preach his message, and occasionally also applied to other missionaries of the early period. Outside the New Testament the noun ἁπόστολος… …

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  • 109CLASSICAL SCHOLARSHIP, JEWS IN — Contributions to classical scholarship began in the 19th century with the introduction of classical philology into institutions of higher Jewish learning, such as the Theological Seminary of Breslau (where J. bernays , J. Freudenthal , and… …

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  • 110WALEY — WALEY, family of English Jews, active in various branches of public and intellectual life. The Waley family traces its descent from Benjamin Levi (d. 1784), an engraver from Wiesbaden who settled in Portsmouth in 1740. His son Jacob (d. 1817)… …

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