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• Peebles —    PEEBLES, a burgh, market town, and parish, in the county of Peebles, of which it is the capital; containing 2632 inhabitants, of whom 1898 are in the burgh, 21 miles (S.) from Edinburgh. This place, which is of great antiquity, bears evident… …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

• Edinburgh —    EDINBURGH, a city, the seat of a university, and the metropolis of the kingdom of Scotland, situated in longitude 3° 10 30 (W.), and latitude 55° 57 29 (N.), about a mile (S. by W.) from Leith, 40 miles (S.S.W.) from Dundee, 42 (E. by N.) from …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

• Boniface VIII —     Pope Boniface VIII     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Boniface VIII     (BENEDETTO GAETANO)     Born at Anagni about 1235; died at Rome, 11 October, 1303. He was the son of Loffred, a descendant of a noble family originally Spanish, but long… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Pope Boniface VIII —     Pope Boniface VIII     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Boniface VIII     (BENEDETTO GAETANO)     Born at Anagni about 1235; died at Rome, 11 October, 1303. He was the son of Loffred, a descendant of a noble family originally Spanish, but long… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• American Civil War — the war in the U.S. between the North and the South, 1861 65. * * * or Civil War or War Between the States (1861–65) Conflict between the U.S. federal government and 11 Southern states that fought to secede from the Union. It arose out of… …   Universalium

• Christian Burial —     Christian Burial     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Christian Burial     The interment of a deceased person with ecclesiastical rites in consecrated ground. The Jews and most of the nations of antiquity buried their dead. Amongst the Greeks and… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• equipped — adjective 1. provided or fitted out with what is necessary or useful or appropriate (Freq. 1) a well equipped playground a ship equipped with every mechanical aid to navigation • Syn: ↑equipt • Ant: ↑unequipped …   Useful english dictionary

• Kathleen Eaton Cannell — (usually known as Kitty Cannell) (1891 ndash; 1974) was a Paris based American dance and fashion correspondent for major U.S. papers and periodicals. Before moving to Paris she was the dance critic for The Christian Science Monitor . During the… …   Wikipedia

• 84th Regiment of Foot (Royal Highland Emigrants) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=84th Regiment of Foot (Royal Highland Emigrants) caption= dates=1775 1784 country=United Kingdom allegiance=Loyalist (American Revolution) branch=Army type=Line Infantry role=Infantry size=Regiment of two… …   Wikipedia

• armed — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. equipped, outfitted, girded, in battle formation, under arms, loaded, provided with arms, accoutered, fortified, protected, fitted out, in arms, well armed, heavily armed, armed to the teeth*. Ant. unarmed*, vulnerable …   English dictionary for students