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121uphill — adv., adj. /up hil /; n. /up hil /, adv. 1. up or as if up the slope of a hill or other incline; upward: The soldiers marched uphill. Water does not run uphill without assistance. adj. 2. going or tending upward on or as if on a hill: an uphill… …
122wearisome — wearisomely, adv. wearisomeness, n. /wear ee seuhm/, adj. 1. causing weariness; fatiguing: a difficult and wearisome march. 2. tiresome or tedious: a wearisome person; a wearisome book. [1400 50; late ME werysom. See WEARY, SOME1] Syn. 1. tiring …
123Prokofiev, Sergey — ▪ Russian composer Introduction in full Sergey Sergeyevich Prokofiev born April 23 [April 11, Old Style], 1891, Sontsovka, Ukraine, Russian Empire died March 5, 1953, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R. 20th century Russian (and Soviet) composer who …
124Declaration of Independence Text — ▪ Primary Source [1776] In Congress, July 4, 1776 The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have… …
125Anaphora — • A liturgical term in the Greek Rite Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Anaphora Anaphora † …
126Hypnotism — • The nervous sleep, induced by artificial and external means, which has been made the subject of experiment and methodical study by men of science, physicians or physiologists Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Hypnotism Hypn …
127Antoine Gaubil — Antoine Gaubil † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Antoine Gaubil A French Jesuit and missionary to China, b. at Gaillac (Aveyron), 14 July, 1689; d. at Peking, 24 July, 1759. He entered the Society of Jesus, 13 Sept., 1704, was sent to China,… …
128Giovanni Battista de Rossi — Giovanni Battista de Rossi † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Giovanni Battista de Rossi A distinguished Christian archaeologist, best known for his work in connection with the Roman catacombs, born at Rome, 23 February, 1822; died at Castel… …
