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  • 11Karagiozis — (Greek: Καραγκιόζης , from Turkish: Karagöz ) is a shadow puppet and fictional character of Greek traditional folklore inspired from an Ottoman Turkish counterpart who was known as Karagöz . He is the main character of the tales narrated in the… …

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  • 12Nano Nagle — Honora Nano Nagle (1718[citation needed] – 26 April 1784) founded the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (PBVM) in Ireland (also known as the Presentation Sisters ). Of the many schools founded by the Presentation Sisters a …

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  • 13hut — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. shack, shanty, hogan, hovel, shelter, cabin. See abode. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. shack, shanty, lean to, crib, bungalow, bunkhouse, refuge, lodge, hutch, igloo, dugout, hovel, cottage, cabin, A frame,… …

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  • 14Hovel — Hov el, n. [OE. hovel, hovil, prob. a dim. fr. AS. hof house; akin to D. & G. hof court, yard, Icel. hof temple; cf. Prov. E. hove to take shelter, heuf shelter, home.] 1. An open shed for sheltering cattle, or protecting produce, etc., from the… …

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  • 15The Ugly Duckling — Infobox Book | name = The Ugly Duckling title orig = Den grimme Ælling translator = image caption = Illustration by Vilhelm Pedersen author = Hans Christian Andersen country = Denmark language = Danish series = genre = Fairy tale published in =… …

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  • 16Le Chant des Wallons — Infobox Anthem title = Le Chant des Wallons english title = The Song of the Walloons image size = caption = prefix = Regional country = Wallonia author = Théophile Bovy lyrics date = 1900 composer = Louis Hillier music date = 1901 adopted = 1998… …

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  • 17Aloysius Gentili — was a Rosminian cleric.BiographyBorn 14 July, 1801, at Rome; died 26 September, 1848, at Dublin. He was proficient in poetry, displayed considerable musical aptitude, had a taste for mechanical and electrical science and was devoted to the… …

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  • 18Scoto-Hibernian Monasteries — • A convenient term under which to include the monastic institutions which were founded during the sixth century in the country now known as Scotland, though that name was not used in its present sense until four hundred years later Catholic… …

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  • 19Aloysius Gentili —     Aloysius Gentili     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Aloysius Gentili     Born 14 July, 1801, at Rome; died 26 September, 1848, at Dublin. He was proficient in poetry, displayed considerable musical aptitude, had a taste for mechanical and… …

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  • 20hovel — 1. noun a) An open shed for sheltering cattle, or protecting produce, etc., from the weather. b) A poor cottage; a small, mean …

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