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121St. Thomas Becket — St. Thomas Becket † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Thomas Becket Martyr, Archbishop of Canterbury, born at London, 21 December, 1118 (?); died at Canterbury, 29 December, 1170. St. Thomas was born of parents who, coming from Normandy,… …
122phenyl — noun A univalent hydrocarbon radical (CH) formally derived from benzene by the removal of a hydrogen atom, and the basis of an immense number of aromatic derivatives …
123TEBBUTT, John (1834-1916) — astronomer was born at Windsor, New South Wales, on 25 May 1834, the only son of John Tebbutt, then a prosperous store keeper. His grandfather, John Tebbutt, was one of the early free settlers in Australia; he arrived at Sydney about the end of… …
124TEMPLETON, John Montgomery (1840-1908) — author of non forfeiture clause in life assurance policies was born at Kilmaurs, Ayreshire, Scotland, on 20 May 1840. He was the eldest son of Hugh Templeton, a school teacher, who brought his family to Victoria at the end of 1852. The boy… …
125Steiner, Jacob — , of Absom in the Tyrol, born about 1620, date of death not known, but at about the age of seventy retired to a Convent. THE GREAT TYROLESE MAKER. The time has been when the instruments of this master, whose name is perhaps yet as widely …
126AMAZON — a river in S. America and the largest on the globe, its basin nearly equal in extent to the whole of Europe; traverses the continent at its greatest breadth, rises in the Andes about 50 m. from the Pacific, and after a course of 4000 m. falls… …
127HUNTER, JOHN — anatomist and surgeon, born near East Kilbride, Lanarkshire; started practice as a surgeon in London, became surgeon to St. George s Hospital, and at length surgeon to the king; is distinguished for his operations in the cure of aneurism; he… …
128Unz. — 1) Unzufriedenheit EN dissatisfaction 2) Unzüchtigkeit EN obscenity, bawdiness 3) Unzucht EN sexual offense 4) Unzeit EN the wrong time, out of time 5) Unzahl …
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