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• Si deus si dea — is an Archaic Latin phrase meaning whether god or goddess , referring to the mystery of whether a certain divinity was male or female, which was especially prominent among fertility gods. It was also written sive deus sive dea , sei deus sei dea …   Wikipedia

• SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY, JEWISH — Fantasy is a genre of literature in which realistic narratives are disrupted by unnatural or unexplainable events. The term Science Fiction (SF) emerged during the 1930s as a catchall descriptor for a publishing category with roots traceable to… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• forestry — /fawr euh stree, for /, n. 1. the science of planting and taking care of trees and forests. 2. the process of establishing and managing forests; forestation. 3. forestland. [1685 95; < MF foresterie. See FOREST, RY] * * * Management of forested… …   Universalium

• fretter — [ frete ] v. tr. <conjug. : 1> • 1198; de 1. frette ♦ Garnir d une frette (1.). Fretter un moyeu, un canon. ⊗ HOM. Fréter. ● fretter verbe transitif (de frette 2) Pratiquer le frettage. ● fretter (homonymes) verbe transitif (de frette 2)… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• frotter — (fro té) v. a. 1°   Passer une chose sur une autre en appuyant. Frotter avec la main. Frotter un métal avec de l émeri. •   La Montagne : Accordez moi du moins, par grâce singulière, De frotter ce chapeau qu on voit plein de poussière. Éraste :… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré