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51Tarantulas — Tarantula Ta*ran tu*la, n.; pl. E. {Tarantulas}, L. {Tarantul[ae]}. [NL., fr. It. tarantola, fr. L. Tarentum, now Taranto, in the south of Italy.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of large spiders, popularly supposed to be very venomous,… …
52tarentula — Tarantula Ta*ran tu*la, n.; pl. E. {Tarantulas}, L. {Tarantul[ae]}. [NL., fr. It. tarantola, fr. L. Tarentum, now Taranto, in the south of Italy.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of large spiders, popularly supposed to be very venomous,… …
53gorgonize — transitive verb ( ized; izing) Date: 1609 to have a paralyzing or mesmerizing effect on ; stupefy, petrify …
54jujitsu — also jujutsu or jiujitsu noun Etymology: Japanese jūjutsu, from jū weakness, gentleness + jutsu art, skill Date: 1875 an art of weaponless fighting employing holds, throws, and paralyzing blows to subdue or disable an opponent …
55whammy — noun (plural whammies) Etymology: probably from 1wham Date: 1940 1. a. a supernatural power bringing bad luck b. a magic curse or spell ; jinx, hex 2. a potent force or attack; specifically a paralyzing or lethal blow …
56funk — I. noun Etymology: probably ultimately from French dialect (Picard) funquer to give off smoke Date: 1623 a strong offensive smell II. Date: circa 1739 intransitive verb to become frightened and shrink back transitive verb 1. to be afraid of ;… …
57stun — I. transitive verb (stunned; stunning) Etymology: Middle English stonen, stunen, from Anglo French estoner more at astonish Date: 14th century 1. to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow ; daze 2. to shock with noise 3. to… …
58Arthur Schopenhauer — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophy era = 19th century philosophy color = #B0C4DE | image caption = Arthur Schopenhauer | name = Arthur Schopenhauer birth = February 22, 1788 (Danzig, Germanic Prussia) death = Death date and… …
59Arianism — is the theological teaching of Arius (c. AD 250 336), who was ruled a heretic by the Christian church at the Council of Nicea.Arius lived and taught in Alexandria, Egypt, in the early 4th century. The most controversial of his teachings dealt… …
60Battle of Stalingrad — Coordinates: 48°42′N 44°31′E / 48.7°N 44.517°E / 48.7; 44.517 …
