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121Charing Cross (Northern Line) tube crash — The Charing Cross (Northern Line) tube crash occurred at 08:32 hours on 10 March 1938, when two Northern Line trains collided near Charing Cross (now Embankment). Twelve people were slightly injured. The cause was a wrong side failure of the… …
122The Fiery Cross — may refer to:*For the term related to English language term of burning a piece of wood as a beacon, see Fiery cross *For the novel that is a part of the Outlander series, see, The Fiery Cross (novel) *For what was the newsletter of the United… …
123Charlemagne: By the Sword and the Cross — Studio album by Christopher Lee Released …
124To cross the line — Line Line, n. [OE. line, AS. l[=i]ne cable, hawser, prob. from L. linea a linen thread, string, line, fr. linum flax, thread, linen, cable; but the English word was influenced by F. ligne line, from the same L. word linea. See {Linen}.] 1. A… …
125The Descent from the Cross — is the central panel of a triptych painting by Peter Paul Rubens in 1612 1614. The painting is the second of Rubens s great altarpieces for the Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp. The subject was one Rubens returned to again and again in his career.… …
126Fore piece — Fore Fore (f[=o]r), a. [See {Fore}, adv.] Advanced, as compared with something else; toward the front; being or coming first, in time, place, order, or importance; preceding; anterior; antecedent; earlier; forward; opposed to {back} or {behind};… …
127Invention of the cross — Invention In*ven tion, n. [L. inventio: cf. F. invention. See {Invent}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of finding out or inventing; contrivance or construction of that which has not before existed; as, the invention of logarithms; the invention of… …
128Greek cross — a cross consisting of an upright crossed in the middle by a horizontal piece of the same length. See illus. under cross. [1715 25] * * * …
