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Baron Athenry — The title of Baron Athenry is one of the oldest titles in the Peerage of Ireland, but the date of its creation is thoroughly uncertain; each of the first four Berminghams listed below is claimed by some writers to be Lord Athenry, but the… … Wikipedia
George Darell Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys — KCB KCVO CMG DL (8 March 1878 ndash; 19 December 1960), was a British military commander and Conservative Member of Parliament.Early lifeJeffreys was the son of the Conservative politician Arthur Frederick Jeffreys, of Burkham House in Hampshire … Wikipedia
Victoria Park Collegiate Institute — Infobox Education in Canada name = Victoria Park Collegiate Institute motto = Perge et Perage Take Action and Pursue our Goals with Enthusiasm streetaddress = 15 Wallingford Rd. city = North York province = Ontario postalcode= M3A 2V1 country =… … Wikipedia
Katherine Mortimer — Katherine Mortimer, Countess of Warwick (1314 4 August 1369), was the wife of Thomas de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick KG (14 February 1313/1314 13 November 1369), an English nobleman, and military commmander during the Hundred Years War. Family … Wikipedia
peerage — /pear ij/, n. 1. the body of peers of a country or state. 2. the rank or dignity of a peer. 3. a book listing the peers and giving their genealogies. [1425 75; late ME perage. See PEER1, AGE] * * * Body of peers or titled nobility in Britain. The … Universalium
mendicancy — n beggary, mendicity, pauperism, pau perage; alms begging, Inf. panhandling, scrounging, Inf. bumming; poverty, indigence, penury, destitution, pennilessness, impecuniosity, neediness; Inf. hardupness, Queer Street, skid row; insolvency,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
peerage — peer•age [[t]ˈpɪər ɪdʒ[/t]] n. 1) the body of peers of a country 2) the rank or dignity of a peer 3) a book listing the peers and giving their genealogies • Etymology: 1425–75; late ME perage … From formal English to slang
Ueberlegen — 1. Besser zweimal überlegt als einmal verpfuscht. Böhm.: Lepši jedna rozmyšlcná, neš sto učinĕných. (Čelakovsky, 259.) 2. Erst überlegt, dann gut gefegt. Zuvor die Verhältnisse genau erwogen, und dann frisch an die Sache. Böhm.: Napřed bezpeĕnĕ,… … Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon
parage — ˈparij, pəˈräzh noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French parage, perage, from par, per equal (from Latin par) + age more at pair … Useful english dictionary
peragall — peragall, perage obs. ff. paregal, parage … Useful english dictionary
