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  • 111Diocese of Louisville —     Diocese of Louisville     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Diocese of Louisville     Comprises that part of Kentucky west of the Kentucky River and western borders of Carroll, Owen, Franklin, Woodford, Jessamine, Garrard, Rockcastle, Laurel, and… …

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  • 112Henry Knighton —     Henry Knighton     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Henry Knighton     (CNITTHON)     A fourteenth century chronicler. Nothing is known of his career except that he was a canon of St. Mary s, Leicester, and that he was present when Edward III… …

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  • 113Oestrus — A genus of tissue invading flies that cause myiasis in sheep; the head botflies in the family Oestridae. O. ovis (a nose fly) is a grayish brown, robust, hairy, beelike botfly, imported from Europe, and now a serious pest in parts of the U.S.;… …

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  • 114List of Doonesbury characters — This is a list of characters in the comic strip Doonesbury, by Garry Trudeau. Trudeau has featured many recurring characters since the comic strip began in syndication in 1970. Most have interacted with each other at various times, and with only… …

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  • 115David Walker (historian) — David Walker Born 12 November 1945(1945 11 12) Nationality Australian Occupation …

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  • 116Monsieur Pierre — Monsieur Pierre, or simply Pierre, was the professional name of Pierre Jean Phillipe Zurcher Margolle, (born Toulon, France – London, 1963).[1] Pierre was a professional dancer and dance teacher: he was primarily responsible for introducing the… …

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  • 117Owen Manning — (1721–1801) was an English clergyman and antiquarian, known as a historian of Surrey. Contents 1 Life 2 Works 3 Family 4 References …

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  • 118pituitary apoplexy — acute intrapituitary haemorrhage, usually into an existing tumour, presenting as severe headache and collapse. It is a medical emergency. Due to the sudden expansion in size of the gland with the haemorrhage, it is accompanied by lesions of the… …

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  • 119irrecoverable — ir|re|cov|er|a|ble [ˌırıˈkʌvərəbəl] adj formal something that is irrecoverable is lost or has gone and you cannot get it back ▪ irrecoverable loss of sight ▪ The insurance premium is wholly irrecoverable …

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  • 120glaucoma — [glɔ: kəʊmə] noun Medicine a condition of increased pressure within the eyeball, causing gradual loss of sight. Derivatives glaucomatous adjective Origin C17: via L. from Gk glaukōma, based on glaukos bluish green or grey (because of the grey… …

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