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Enid
Enid , city (1990 pop. 45,309), seat of Garfield co., N central Okla.; inc. 1893. It is an important trade and processing center for an area rich in wheat, dairy cattle, poultry, and oil. There are flour mills, food-processing plants, and many oil-related industries in the city. The Museum of the ... Read more |
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Enid Blyton
Blyton, Enid Mary (1897–1968). Children's author. Born in East Dulwich (London), Blyton trained as a kindergarten teacher. Her first books, collections of poems in Child Whispers and stories in The Enid Blyton Book of Fairies, were published in 1922 and 1924. She edited a number of... Read more |
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Enid Bagnold
Enid Bagnold , 1889-1981, English novelist and playwright, b. Rochester, Kent, England. She was a nurse in a military hospital in World War I. In 1920 she married Sir Roderick Jones, head of Reuters news agency. Bagnold's works combined wit, charm, sophistication, and wisdom. Her best-known novel... Read more |
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Patience
490. Patience (See also Longsuffering.) Amelia idealized personification of patience and perseverance. [Br. Lit.: Amelia ] dock bloom symbolizes patience. [Flower Symbolism: Jobes, 454] Enid constant and patient wife of Sir Geraint. [Welsh Lit.: Mabinogion ; Br. Lit.: “Idylls of... Read more |
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Rosemary Harris
Harris, Rosemary 1927(?)-PERSONALFull name, Rosemary Ann Harris; born September 19, 1927 (some sources cite 1930), in Ashby, Suffolk, England; raised in India; daughter of Stafford Berkley (a military officer) and Enid Maud Frances (maiden name, Campion) Harris; married Ellis Rabb (an actor and... Read more |
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Phillis Gershator
Gershator, Phillis 1942-PersonalBorn July 8, 1942, in New York, NY; daughter of Morton Dimondstein (an artist) and Miriam Green (an artist); married David Gershator (an author) October 19, 1962; children: Yonah, Daniel. Education: Attended University of California, Berkeley, 1959-63; Douglass... Read more |
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Cherokee Strip
CHEROKEE STRIP CHEROKEE STRIP, a 12,000-square-mile area in Oklahoma between 96 and 100 degrees west longitude and 36 and 37 degrees north latitude. Guaranteed to the Cherokees by treaties of 1828 and 1833 as an outlet—the term "strip" is actually inaccurate Read more |
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Arkansas City
Arkansas City , city (1990 pop. 12,762), Cowley co., S Kans., at the confluence of the Arkansas and Walnut rivers, near the Okla. border; inc. 1872. Located in an agricultural and oil region (rich oil fields were discovered in 1914), it has flour mills and oil refineries; transportation equipment... Read more |
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