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21Frietschie, Barbara Hauer — ▪ American patriot née Barbara Hauer , Frietschie also spelled Fritchie born Dec. 3, 1766, Lancaster, Pa. [U.S.] died Dec. 18, 1862, Frederick, Md. American patriot whose purported act of defiant loyalty to the North during the American Civil …
22Mīrkhwānd — ▪ Persian historian also spelled Mirkhond, byname of Muḥammad Ibn Khāvandshāh Ibn Maḥmūd born 1433, Balkh [now in Afghanistan] died June 22, 1498, Herāt one of the most important Persian chroniclers of Iran under the Timurid dynasty… …
23Galant — noun a musical stylistic term principally occurring during the transition from the Baroque to the Classical period, a few decades either side of 1750, which showed more classically simplistic traits in comparison to the highly embellished and… …
24Michael Lachanodrakon — Died 792 Allegiance Byzantine Empire Years of service 760s–792 Rank strategos …
25North Channel Naval Duel — Part of the American War of Independence Date 24 April 1778 Location Nor …
26Byzantine Chant — Chant of the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Uniate Church of the Byzantine Rite, and other ecclesial descendants of the eastern Roman empire. An estimated 15,000 manuscripts of the chant survive, although only about 10 percent are written in a… …
27Straiton — STRAITON, a parish, in the district of Carrick, county of Ayr, 7 miles (S. E. by E.) from Maybole; containing, with the village of Patna, 1363 inhabitants. This place derives its name, signifying in the Celtic language the town of the strath,… …
28florid — a. 1. (Poetical.) Flowery. 2. Rubicund, flushed, of a bright red color. 3. Ornate, rhetorical, figurative, highly embellished …
29baroque — [bə rōk′] adj. [Fr, orig., irregular < Port barroco, imperfect pearl] 1. [often B ] a) of, characteristic of, or like a style of art and architecture characterized by much ornamentation and curved rather than straight lines b) of,… …
30ornamented — /awr neuh men tid, meuhn /, adj. Typography. (of a character) highly embellished or ornate; altered by embellishment. [1730 40; ORNAMENT + ED2] …
