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Bronte
Brontë , family of English novelists, including Charlotte Brontë, 1816-55, English novelist, Emily Jane Brontë, 1818-48, English novelist and poet, and Anne Brontë, 1820-49, English novelist. Lives and Works The Brontë sisters were daughters of Patrick Brontë... Read more |
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Odyssey
Odyssey, The One of the great epics of ancient Greece, the Odyssey tells the story of the struggles and triumphs of the hero Odysseus as he made his way home after the Trojan War*. Pursued by the sea god Poseidon*, but aided both by his own cunning and by the goddess Athena*, Odysseus overcame... Read more |
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Tabor
Tabor in the Bible. 1 Mt. Tabor . 2 Levitical city. 3 Oak (AV mistranslates "plain" ), near Bethel, on Saul's way home after his anointing.... Read more |
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Battle of Chalgrove Field
Chalgrove Field, battle of, 1643. Prince Rupert disrupted Essex's advance on Oxford in the summer of 1643 with a series of brilliant sorties. On 17 June he set out with nearly 2,000 men, mainly cavalry, and surprised several parliamentary garrisons, especially that at Chinnor. On the way back the... Read more |
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Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation commonly known as Freddie Mac, privately owned, government-sponsored organization that uses private capital to buy home mortgages as a means to help lower housing costs. A sister institution to the Federal National Mortgage Association , as well as a... Read more |
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Keighley
Keighley , town (1991 pop. 49,188), Bradford metropolitan district, N central England, at the junction of the Aire and Worth rivers. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal connects Keighley with Liverpool and Hull. Keighley's products include woolen, silk, and rayon goods; spinning machinery and looms; and... Read more |
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Home
Home Home refers to the geographic region, place, or dwelling that family members identify as a familiar residence to which they can return. Home is not a physical structure, but a complex symbolic concept. The symbols of home are constructed from references to physical, temporal, and affective,... Read more |
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