habit
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habit (religious dress). The distinctive outward sign of the religious life. A habit is worn by members of the old orders (monks, friars, and nuns); it normally consists of a tunic, belt or girdle,
scapular, hood for men and veil for women, and a cloak. In modern times drastic changes have been made in some orders.
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Heracles and the cattle of Geryon: his tenth labor.(Play)
Magazine article from: Calliope; 5/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; CHARACTERS HERACLES: Greek demigod SAILOR: crew member on Heracles' ship LOOKOUT: crew member on Heracles' ship GERYON: three-bodied monster NARRATOR INTRODUCTION Many years ago in the far-off land of ancient Greece, there was born a...
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Marketer / Heracles, el bombero.(Negocios)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 3/17/2006; 700+ words
; Byline: Horacio Marchand Lleg Heracles (nombre cambiado) con entusiasmo...adelante". Era msica para los odos de Heracles: ser un agente de cambio es un trabajo...viva, como en todos lados en los que Heracles haba trabajado, centrados en el presupuesto...
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Theatre: Slaughter in the next room MISTER HERACLES WEST YORKSHIRE PLAYHOUSE LEEDS
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 2/28/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...Such was the fate of the semi- divine Heracles: driven mad by the agents of the jealous...change. In earlier accounts of the myth, Heracles is sent away on the famous Labours in...thought-provoking adaptation, Mister Heracles, staged with terrific resourcefulness...
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Heracles Almelo Will Play its First Season in Dutch Top League on a New Artificial Turf Pitch.
PR Newswire Europe; 6/17/2005; 700+ words
; ...PRNewswire/ -- Following the promotion of Heracles Almelo to the premier league of the Dutch...Arcadis and Edel Grass. In May 2005 Heracles Almelo became the first champions in...Dutch football. The current pitch of Heracles Almelo is two years old. Heracles Almelo...
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Russians revive the triwing.(Tech Watch)(Molniya-1000 Heracles)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Popular Mechanics; 2/1/2004; 591 words
; ...Paris Air Show, the Molniya-1000 Heracles sports an unconventional "triwing" layout. Molniya envisions the Heracles being powered by six large bypass...fuselage length of over 240 ft., the Heracles would carry freight or passengers...
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Heracles shows the way.(Racing)
Newspaper article from: Birmingham Evening Mail (England); 1/11/2001; 666 words
; HERACLES could be on his way to Cheltenham's Royal...since taking out his licence last summer and Heracles, like his successful stablemates, was making his debut for the yard. Heracles, previously trained by Alan Berry, took command...
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Heracles unchained
Newspaper article from: The Northern Echo; 2/15/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...poet Simon Armitage's new play Mister Heracles at West Yorkshire Playhouse. Evans is...the master at work". Before Mister Heracles, Evans took his first theatre lead as...chippy and a very good painter." Mister Heracles is at West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds...
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Racing: Heracles shows the way
Newspaper article from: Evening Mail; 1/11/2001; 640 words
; HERACLES could be on his way to Cheltenham's Royal...since taking out his licence last summer and Heracles, like his successful stablemates, was making his debut for the yard. Heracles, previously trained by Alan Berry, took command...
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Feyenoord held to a 3-3 draw at Heracles Almelo in Dutch league
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 2/23/2008; 484 words
; Feyenoord drew 3-3 with Heracles Almelo in the Dutch league on Saturday...Venlo plays FC Groningen. Everton put Heracles in the lead with a goal after 47 seconds...then scored in the 23rd to restore Heracles' lead, but former Wigan midfielder...
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Twente top in Dutch league after win at Heracles
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 10/4/2009; 571 words
; ...league on Sunday with a 3-1 comeback victory at Heracles Almelo. Everton put Heracles in front in the seventh minute but Bryan Ruiz...turning a defender before firing a low shot past Heracles goalkeeper Martin Pieckenhagen from 10 meters...
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Heracles
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Heracles Greek form of Hercules .
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Hercules
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Body
Hercules (Greek: ‘Heracles’) was the greatest hero of...was the god Zeus. Even as a child, Heracles strangled serpents in his cradle. As...of Greek rulers claimed descent from Heracles as a symbol of their power; these included...
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Euripides
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre
...Hippolytus (428), the Children of Heracles (?also 428), Hecuba (?426), the...and, of unknown date, the Madness of Heracles , the Suppliant Women (with a plot different...Sometimes (as in Hecuba and the Madness of Heracles ) the play is based on two stories which...
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Euphronios
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...potter. The vessels attributed to him as a painter include a vase depicting the struggle of Heracles with Antaeus (c.510-500 BC) and a kylix depicting a horseman within it and Heracles' battle with the mythical Gorgon outside it.
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Antisthenes
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...denunciation of Plato (to which Plato's Euthydemus is a reply); Heracles, which glorified the ancient hero for his benefactions to...favor of a life of hardship, toil, and concern for others. Heracles is the Cynics' model, and his life was often held up as an...
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