The Miracle of the Sun — is an alleged miraculous event witnessed by as many as 100,000 people on 13 October 1917 in the Cova da Iria fields near Fátima, Portugal. Those in attendance had assembled to observe what the Portuguese secular newspapers had been ridiculing for … Wikipedia
Sheep laurel — Laurel Lau rel, n. [OE. lorel, laurer, lorer, OF. lorier, laurier, F. laurier, (assumed) LL. Laurarius, fr. L. laurus.] 1. (Bot.) An evergreen shrub, of the genus {Laurus} ({Laurus nobilis}), having aromatic leaves of a lanceolate shape, with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
List of The Invisibles characters — The Invisibles is a comic book created by Grant Morrison for the Vertigo imprint of DC Comics. This page is a list of all characters in the series. Please see The Invisibles for the main article. Contents 1 The Invisibles 1.1 Main cast 1.1.1 Jack … Wikipedia
Almabtrieb — The Almabtrieb (German language literally: drive from the mountain pasture ) is an annual event in the alpine regions in Europe, referring to a cow train in autumn.During summer, all over the alpine regions cow herds feed on alpine pastures high… … Wikipedia
Shepherd — A shepherd is a person who tends to, feeds, or guards sheep, especially in flocks. The word may also refer to one who provides religious guidance, as a pastor. History Shepherding is one of the oldest professions, beginning some 6,000 years ago… … Wikipedia
Ketchum, Idaho — Infobox Settlement official name = Ketchum, Idaho other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = City motto = imagesize = image caption =Grave markers of Ernest Hemingway wife flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size =… … Wikipedia
St Kilda, Scotland — Infobox Scottish island latitude=57.8 longitude= 8.6 GridReference=NF095995 celtic name=Hiort norse name=Possibly Skildir meaning of name= Unknown, possibly Gaelic for westland area= 854.6 ha area rank= highest elevation= Conachair 430 m… … Wikipedia
Edinburgh — For other uses, see Edinburgh (disambiguation). City of Edinburgh Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Èideann Scots: Edinburgh Unitary Authority City City of Edinburgh … Wikipedia
Plymouth Colony — British colony 1620–1691 … Wikipedia
0-8-0 — In the Whyte notation for the wheel arrangement of locomotives (primarily steam locomotives), an 0 8 0 is a locomotive with eight powered driving wheels (thus four powered axles), and neither leading wheels or trailing wheels. Locomotives of this … Wikipedia