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• Thorough bass — Thor ough bass (Mus.) The representation of chords by figures placed under the base; figured bass; basso continuo; sometimes used as synonymous with {harmony}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• thorough bass — n. Music 1. a) an old system for indicating accompanying chords by putting figures under the bass notes b) the figures used 2. loosely the theory of harmony …   English World dictionary

• History of Egypt under the Muhammad Ali dynasty — The history of Egypt under the Muhammad Ali Pasha dynasty was a period of rapid reform and modernization that led to Egypt becoming one of the most developed states outside of Europe. It also led to massive government expenditures, that ended up… …   Wikipedia

• Bodies Under Siege — Bodies Under Siege: Self mutilation in Culture and Psychiatry is the title of a book written by psychiatrist Dr. Armando Favazza, and published in 1987. The title also lends its name to a messageboard and community for people who self harm,… …   Wikipedia

• Ratnagarbhas — ( Sanskrit word) are precious gemstones (crystalline minerals or petrified material). Mother earth is the real source of all the gems that people use hence it is called “Ratnagarbhas” (mother of all the jewels). [1 DIVINE GEMS AND JEWELS, Gems… …   Wikipedia

• post-vintage thoroughbred — A car built between 1 January 1931 and 31 December 1941 • • • Main Entry: ↑thorough post vintage thoroughbred see under ↑thorough • • • Main Entry: ↑vintage …   Useful english dictionary

• throughfare — noun Etymology: by contraction obsolete : thoroughfare * * * throughˈfare (Shakespeare) same as ↑thoroughfare (see under ↑thorough). • • • Main Entry: ↑through …   Useful english dictionary

• post-vintage — post vinˈtage adjective (post vintage thoroughbred see under ↑thorough) • • • Main Entry: ↑post …   Useful english dictionary

• LEGAL AND JUDICIAL SYSTEM — UNDER THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE (1876–1917) Judiciary Throughout the period from the promulgation of the Ottoman Constitution of 1876 until the present time there have been both secular and religious courts exercising jurisdiction in the territory of… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• High treason in the United Kingdom — Under British law, high treason is the crime of disloyalty to the Sovereign amounting to an intention to undermine their authority or the actual attempt to do so. Offences constituting high treason include plotting the murder of the Sovereign;… …   Wikipedia