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Averter — A*vert er, n. One who, or that which, averts. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
averter — n. one who averts; one who turns (something) aside; one who prevents, or inhibits … English contemporary dictionary
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Vedic priesthood — Priests of the Vedic religion were officiants of the yajna service. As persons trained for the ritual and proficient in its practice, they were called ṛtvij ( regularly sacrificing ). As members of a social class, they were generically known as… … Wikipedia
Kai Lung Unrolls His Mat — Infobox Book | name = Kai Lung Unrolls His Mat image caption = Dust jacket from the first edition author = Ernest Bramah cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = Kai Lung genre = Fantasy novel release date = 1928… … Wikipedia
Acestor — (Greek: polytonic|Ἀκέστωρ) was the name of several figures in Classical mythology and history:*Apollo Acestor, an epithet of the god Apollo in his role as healer or averter of evil. [Euripides, Andromache 901] [Citation last = Schmitz first =… … Wikipedia
Aleuadae — The Aleuadae (Ancient Greek: polytonic|Ἀλευάδαι) were an ancient Thessalian family of Larissa who claimed descent from the mythical Aleuas.cite encyclopedia | last = Smith | first = William | authorlink = William Smith (lexicographer) | title =… … Wikipedia
Eusebia (empress) — Eusebia (†360, full name Flavia Aurelia Eusebia, sometimes known as Aurelia Eusebia) was the second wife of Emperor Constantius II. Main sources for the knowledge about her life are Julian s panegyric Speech of Thanks to the Empress Eusebia in… … Wikipedia
Alexicacus — (Ancient Greek: polytonic|Ἀλεξίκακος), the averter of evil , was an epithet given by the Ancient Greeks to several deities, such as Zeus, [Orph. De Lapid. Prooem. i.] and Apollo, who was worshiped under this name by the Athenians, because he was… … Wikipedia
Ganesha — Vinayaka redirects here. For other uses, see Vinayaka (disambiguation). Ganapati redirects here. For Hindu Vedic Deity and God of planet Jupiter, see Brihaspati. For other uses, see Ganesha (disambiguation). Ganesha … Wikipedia
