ignominious+failure
71Olympic Games — 1. Also called Olympian Games. the greatest of the games or festivals of ancient Greece, held every four years in the plain of Olympia in Elis, in honor of Zeus. 2. a modern international sports competition, held once every four years. [1600 10]… …
72The Knights Templar — The Knights Templars † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Knights Templars The Knights Templars were the earliest founders of the military orders, and are the type on which the others are modelled. They are marked in history (1) by their …
73Private finance initiative — Part of the Politics series on Neoliberalism …
74Æthelred the Unready — Æthelred II redirects here. It can also refer to Æthelred II of Northumbria. Æthelred the Unready King of England Reign 18 March 978 – 23 April 1016 Predecessor …
75Captivity of Mangalorean Catholics at Seringapatam — The Captivity of Mangalorean Catholics at Seringapatam (1784–1799) was a 15 year imprisonment of Mangalorean Catholics and other Christians at Seringapatam in the Indian region of Canara by Tipu Sultan, the de facto ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore …
76Recreantia — The state of being defeated in a *duellum, and the acknowledgement of that defeat, for which a fine of 60s was payable, according to *Glanville. The AnNor. word was recreuZ; recreant or recreancy are English forms of the word, still carrying the… …
77Recreantisa — The state of being defeated in a *duellum, and the acknowledgement of that defeat, for which a fine of 60s was payable, according to *Glanville. The AnNor. word was recreuZ; recreant or recreancy are English forms of the word, still carrying the… …
78evil — Synonyms and related words: Loki, Nemesis, Set, Typhon, aberrant, abnormal, abominable, abomination, accursed, ado, affliction, agony, amorality, angry, anguish, annoyance, anxiety, apocalyptic, arrant, atrocious, atrocity, awful, backsliding,… …
79wrong — Synonyms and related words: abandoned, aberrancy, aberrant, aberration, abnormal, abominable, abomination, abroad, abuse, accursed, adrift, afflict, afield, aggrieve, all abroad, all off, all wet, all wrong, amiss, arrant, askew, astray, at fault …
80bellyflop — n a. a shallow dive, landing stomach first on water b. an ignominious or total failure …
