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• Dom Fernando de Almada — Dom Fernando de Almada, 2nd Earl of Avranches (in Portugal the title became indigenated as Conde de Avranches) (b. c. 1430, d. c. April 29, 1496), was the only son of Dom Álvaro Vaz de Almada, 1st Earl of Avranches second marriage to Dona… …   Wikipedia

• Dom Morley — is a sound engineer and producer. He started his career in the late 1990s at DEP International Studios in Birmingham before moving to London in 1999 to take a position at Metropolis Studios. Here he worked his way up through the ranks,… …   Wikipedia

• dom — /dom/; for 2 also Port. /dawonn/, n. 1. (sometimes cap.) a title of a monk in the Benedictine, Carthusian, Cistercian, and certain other monastic orders. 2. (usually cap.) a Portuguese title affixed to a man s given name; Sir: formerly a title of …   Universalium

• Dom Perignon — trademark name, 1954 (in use from 1936), from monk of that name (1638 1715), blind cellarmaster of the monastery of Hautvilliers near Epernay, France, who was said to have discovered the advantage of corked bottles in fermentation. Dom was a… …   Etymology dictionary

• dom|i|nate — «DOM uh nayt», verb, nat|ed, nat|ing. –v.t. 1. to control or rule by strength or power; prevail over: »The boy dominated his smaller brother. The chairman s strong will dominated the committee, which did what he wanted without arguing. [These… …   Useful english dictionary

• dom|i|ne — «DOM uh nee, DOH muh », noun. Obsolete. lord; master. ╂[< Latin dominē, vocative of dominus master] …   Useful english dictionary

• Dom Pedro — (Lord Peter) is the traditional Portuguese appellation of several kings of Portugal: Peter I of Portugal Peter II of Portugal Peter III of Portugal Pedro IV of Portugal Pedro V of Portugal and of the two 19th century Emperors of Brazil: Pedro I… …   Wikipedia

• Dom — [däm] n. [Port < L dominus, a lord, master: see DOMINATE] 1. a title given to certain monks and clerics 2. a title of respect formerly given to gentlemen of Brazil and Portugal: used with the given name …   English World dictionary

• Dom Álvaro Vaz de Almada — Sir Dom Álvaro Vaz de Almada, 1st Count of Avranches ( pt. KG] (b. c. 1390, d. 20 May 1449 at the Battle of Alfarrobeira)One of the noblest figures of Portuguese History, true symbol of bravery, loyalty and dedication, appears in a time and in a… …   Wikipedia

• Dom Justo Takayama — Iustus Takayam Ukon Born 1552 Nara, Japan Died 1615 Manila, Philippines …   Wikipedia