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101malacostracan — /mal euh kos treuh keuhn/, adj. 1. belonging or pertaining to the crustacean subclass Malacostraca, which includes the lobsters, shrimps, crabs, etc. n. 2. a malacostracan crustacean. [1825 35; < NL Malacostrac(a) order of crustacea ( < Gk, neut …
102race — race1 /rays/, n., v., raced, racing. n. 1. a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing. 2. races, a series of races, usually of horses or dogs, run at a set time over a regular course: They spent a day at the races. 3. any… …
103Race — /rays/, n. Cape, a cape at the SE extremity of Newfoundland. * * * I Term once commonly used in physical anthropology to denote a division of humankind possessing traits that are transmissible by descent and sufficient to characterize it as a… …
104wind instrument — /wind/ a musical instrument sounded by the breath or other air current, as the trumpet, trombone, clarinet, or flute. [1575 85] * * * ▪ music Introduction any musical instrument that uses air as the primary vibrating medium for the… …
105Mithraic mysteries — Double faced Mithraic relief. Rome, 2nd to 3rd century AD. Louvre Museum The Mithraic Mysteries were a mystery religion practised in the Roman Empire from about the 1st to 4th centuries AD. The name of the Persian god Mithra, adapted into Greek… …
106Visual arts by indigenous peoples of the Americas — encompasses the visual artistic traditions of the indigenous peoples of the Americas from ancient times to the present. These include works from South America, Mesoamerica, North America including Greenland, as well as Siberian Yup ik peoples who …
107Klezmer — Infobox Music genre name=Klezmer bgcolor=springgreen color=black stylistic origins=Klezmer developed in Southeastern Europe alongside Roma, Greek, Romanian, Turkish and Bulgarian music. cultural origins=Jewish celebrations, especially weddings,… …
108Dick Turpin — This article is about the highwayman. For other uses, see Dick Turpin (disambiguation). Richard Dick Turpin …
109Ahilyabai Holkar — Punyaslok Rajmata Ahilyadevi Holkar, called Catherine the Great, Elizabeth, Margaret of India”, [English writer Laurens compared her with Catherine the Great of Russia, Queen Elizbeth and Queen Margaret of Denmark.] (1725 1795, ruled 1767 1795)… …
110Claire Peacock — Coronation Street character Portrayed by Julia Haworth Created by Kieran Roberts Duration 2003–11 …
