Person+of+rank

  • 121Yếm — refers to an ancient Vietnamese bodice used primarily as an undergarment that was once worn by Vietnamese women across all classes. There exists a modern variant called áo yếm , but the historical garment was simply called yếm . It is a simple… …

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  • 122entourage — /ahn too rahzh /, n. 1. a group of attendants or associates, as of a person of rank or importance: The opera singer traveled with an entourage of 20 people. 2. surroundings; environment: a house with a charming entourage of trees and flowers. 3.… …

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  • 123renew — renewably, adv. renewedly /ri nooh id lee, nyooh /, adv. renewer, n. /ri nooh , nyooh /, v.t. 1. to begin or take up again, as an acquaintance, a conversation, etc.; resume. 2. to make effective for an additional period: to renew a lease. 3. to… …

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  • 124squire — squireless, adj. squirelike, adj. /skwuyeur/, n., v., squired, squiring. n. 1. (in England) a country gentleman, esp. the chief landed proprietor in a district. 2. (in the Middle Ages) a young man of noble birth who as an aspirant to knighthood… …

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  • 125suit — suitlike, adj. /sooht/, n. 1. a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together. 2. a set of men s garments of the same color and fabric, consisting of trousers, a jacket, and sometimes a vest. 3. a similarly matched set… …

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  • 126St. Trudpert —     St. Trudpert     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Trudpert     Missionary in Germany in the seventh century. He is generally called a Celtic monk from Ireland, but some consider him a German. According to legend, he went first to Rome in order… …

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  • 127Corner —    The angle of a house (Job 1:19) or a street (Prov. 7:8). Corners in Neh. 9:22 denotes the various districts of the promised land allotted to the Israelites. In Num. 24:17, the corners of Moab denotes the whole land of Moab. The corner of a… …

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  • 128Theophilus —    Lover of God, a Christian, probably a Roman, to whom Luke dedicated both his Gospel (Luke 1:3) and the Acts of the Apostles (1:1). Nothing beyond this is known of him. From the fact that Luke applies to him the title most excellent , the same… …

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