Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Baily's beads — Bai′ly s beads′ [[t]ˈbeɪ liz[/t]] n. pl. astron. spots of sunlight encircling the moon immediately before and after a total solar eclipse • Etymology: 1865–70; after Francis Baily (1774–1844), English astronomer … From formal English to slang
Baily's beads — Bai ly s beads (Astron.) A row of bright spots observed in connection with total eclipses of the sun. Just before and after a total eclipse, the slender, unobscured crescent of the sun s disk appears momentarily like a row of bright spots… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
Native American jewelry — is the personal adornment, often in the forms of necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings, pins, brooches, labrets, and others, made by the Indigenous peoples of the United States. Native American jewelry reflects the cultural diversity and history… … Wikipedia
History of Uttar Pradesh — The history of Uttar Pradesh, an Indian State, can be divided into five periods: (1) the prehistory Early Vedic Period(up to c. 600 BC), (2) the Buddhist Hindu period (c. 600 BC to c. AD 1200), (3) the Muslim period (c. 1200 to c. 1857), (4) the… … Wikipedia
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Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils — This article is about the novel. For other uses, see Demigod (disambiguation). For other uses, see Demi Gods and Semi Devils (disambiguation). Demi Gods and Semi Devils … Wikipedia
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List of Dynasty Warriors characters — There have been 48 playable characters in the Dynasty Warriors series as of the release of Dynasty Warriors 5; however, Dynasty Warriors 7 is has over 60 playable characters. Most of the characters were real figures from the Three Kingdoms era of … Wikipedia
