Abingdon School — Infobox Secondary school name = Abingdon School motto = Misericordias Domini In Aeternum Cantabo I will sing of the Lord s mercy forever established = 1100 (possible foundation), 1256 (earliest reference and endowment), 1563 (re endowment), 1870… … Wikipedia
List of Christ's Hospital Old Blues — Alumni of Christ s Hospital school are known as Old Blues. They include :General*Roger Allam * Basil (John) Baine *Joshua Barnes *Thomas Barnes *John Beazley *Tim Benjamin *Edmund Blunden *Arthur Bowley *William Burnside *John Butler *Cyril Burt… … Wikipedia
List of Old Blues — Alumni of Christ s Hospital school are known as Old Blues. They include : General Roger Allam Actor Attila the Stockbroker (real name John Basil Baine) Musician and songwriter Joshua Barnes English scholar Thomas Barnes Journalist John… … Wikipedia
List of University of Oxford people in education — This is a list of people from the University of Oxford involved in education. Many were students at one (or more) of the colleges of the University, and others held fellowships at a college. Some are known for their involvement in schools,… … Wikipedia
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… … Universalium
arctic — arctically, adv. /ahrk tik/ or, esp. for 7, /ahr tik/, adj. 1. (often cap.) of, pertaining to, or located at or near the North Pole: the arctic region. 2. coming from the North Pole or the arctic region: an arctic wind. 3. characteristic of the… … Universalium
Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… … Universalium
North America — North American. the northern continent of the Western Hemisphere, extending from Central America to the Arctic Ocean. Highest point, Mt. McKinley, 20,300 ft. (6187 m); lowest, Death Valley, 276 ft. (84 m) below sea level. 400,000,000 including… … Universalium
