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81Violin making and maintenance — Making an instrument of the violin family may be done in different ways, many of which have changed very little in nearly 500 years since the first violins were made. Some violins, called bench made instruments, are made by a single individual,… …
82Cheo Hurtado — Background information Born May 2, 1960 (1960 05 02) (age 51) Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela …
83Alte Kameraden — (Old Comrades) is the title of a popular German military march. It is included in the Heeresmarsch as HM II, 150. The march Alte Kameraden was composed around 1889 by the composer of military music Carl Teike in Ulm. Allegedly his superior told… …
84rely — /ri luy /, v.i., relied, relying. to depend confidently; put trust in (usually fol. by on or upon): You can rely on her work. [1300 50; ME relien < MF relier < L religare to bind fast, hold firmly. See RE , LIGAMENT] Syn. trust, count, bank. * *… …
85Revelation to John — ▪ New Testament also called Book of Revelation , or Apocalypse of John last book of the New Testament. It is the only book of the New Testament classified as apocalyptic literature rather than didactic or historical, indicating thereby… …
86Low Church — • The name given to one of the three parties or doctrinal tendencies that prevail in the Established Church of England and its daughter Churches, the correlatives being High Church and Broad Church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Low… …
87hypostome — The central unpaired holdfast organ of the tick capitulum; the h. is covered with recurved spines that enable it to serve as an anchoring device while the tick feeds. [hypo + G. stoma, mouth] * * * hy·po·stome hī pə .stōm n a rodlike organ that… …
88retention — 1. The keeping in the body of what normally belongs there, especially the retaining of food and drink in the stomach. 2. The keeping in the body of what normally should be discharged, as urine or feces. 3. Retaining that which has been learned so …
89suck — 01. My baby [sucks] her thumb whenever she gets tired. 02. The old man sat on the park bench, [sucking] on a cigar. 03. All the children were [sucking] on candies they d gotten for Halloween. 04. The baby [sucked] contentedly on his bottle until… …
90Darius — name of three Persian rulers, notably Darius the Great, Persian emperor 521 485 B.C.E., from Gk. Darius, from O.Pers. Darayavaus, probably lit. he who holds firm the good, from PIE root *dher (2) to hold firmly, support (see FIRM (Cf. firm)… …
