tantony pig
The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
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tantony pig the smallest pig of a litter; a pig here is the emblem of
St Anthony of Egypt, who is represented as the patron of swineherds, and often shown accompanied by a pig.
Tantony is from an alteration of the saint's name.
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Black Forest/ Forest full of recreational opportunities
Newspaper article from: The Gazette; 7/21/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...most people think about forests, they normally envision...closely resembled The Black Forest in Germany. He aptly...Another draw is the Black Forest Camp and Conference Center...and other adventures. Black Forest also is home to the Black...
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Black Forest will celebrate rural lifestyle
Newspaper article from: The Gazette; 8/11/2005; ; 666 words
; ...five-acre lots on which most Black Forest residents live suggest purposeful...residents who cast ballots at the Black Forest General Store. The seven handmade...residents who have made a difference to Black Forest. As keepers, the Browns are the...
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Keep a village's charm or go for national chains? Black Forest, Falcon consider futures under incorporation
Newspaper article from: The Gazette; 3/27/2005; ; 700+ words
; Black Forest and Falcon bump backback against one...walking fast and gaining speed. The Black Forest Options Committee is crawling. A group...committee hopes incorporation can change. Black Forest's residents seem to feel the opposite...
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Border area: Black Forest or Falcon? Staying unincorporated another option
Newspaper article from: The Gazette; 2/25/2005; ; 700+ words
; Falcon and Black Forest incorporation supporters are in a peaceful...homeowner Kim Rubenacker feels linked to Black Forest. "We feel more like Black Forest...seem part of Falcon, VanSant said. Black Forest committee co-chairman Larry Stanley...
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From mansions to mobile homes: the Black Forest area north of Colorado Springs is home to a diverse mix of properties.(WHO OWNS COLORADO)(residential real estate develops and gains revenue )
Magazine article from: ColoradoBiz; 12/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; Legend says Colorado's Black Forest gained its exotic name when its...which is much smaller than the Black Forest, which goes clear up into Douglas...city of Colorado Springs." The Black Forest is defined in so many different...
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Black Forest voters get their chance on Tuesday
Newspaper article from: The Gazette; 4/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; After months of debate, Black Forest voters on Tuesday will decide whether...commission would write the charter if Black Forest incorporates. Once the charter...the commission -- eight from the Black Forest Incorporation Committee and six...
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Exploring the Black Forest photographically. (photographic challenge of forest in southwestern Germany)
Magazine article from: PSA Journal; 2/1/1990; ; 700+ words
; Exploring the Black Forest Photographically It is not because...Black Forest. Most valleys in the Black Forest are used by man for agriculture and...against a mountainside. The typical Black Forest farmhouse, often still made with...
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Food from the Black Forest
Newspaper article from: Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review; 3/21/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...asked what they know about the Black Forest region of Germany, says Chef Walter...menu. There's a first course of Black Forest Ham & Asparagus with cornichons...television cooking series about Black Forest Cooking for American regional cable...
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Black Forest wedding chapel plan advances County recommends OK; neighborhood group protests center
Newspaper article from: The Gazette; 6/22/2005; ; 647 words
; ...decision an opponent called a blow to Black Forest's community plan. "I think...Ahlefeldt, publisher of the weekly Black Forest News. "It is an event center...people, many of them from the Black Forest, signed a petition in favor of...
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Black Forest spruce is a bright symbol for community
Newspaper article from: The Gazette; 11/25/2004; ; 700+ words
; BLACK FOREST - About 20 years ago, volunteer firefighters in Black Forest planted a blue spruce in front...com DETAILS The public is invited to the Black Forest tree-lighting ceremony at 7 p.m...
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Black Forest
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Black Forest Ger. Schwarzwald, mountain range...peak. The range is covered by dark pine forests and cut by deep valleys and small lakes...grains are grown in the highlands. The Black Forest is famous for its clock and toy industries...
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black forest gâteau
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
black forest gâteau Chocolate sponge with whipped cream and cherries, decorated with chocolate curlicues.
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black forest mushroom
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
black forest mushroom Or shiitake , Lentinula ( Lentinus ) edodes ; see mushrooms .
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Forest, Boreal
Book article from: Biology
...and plant species in boreal forests have broader environmental...in temperate or tropical forests. For example, black spruce can grow in poorly...reproduce well after major forest fires and in older forests that have not burned for...
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Forests
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
...subtropics. Mangrove forest is dominated by evergreen...characteristic stilt roots, and black mangrove (Avicennia...Temperate and subpolar forests Temperate deciduous forest. This is a deciduous forest dominated by various...eastern North American forests of this type, the common...
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