Master of the Order of Preachers — The Master of the Order of Preachers is the worldwide leader of the Order of Preachers, commonly known as the Dominicans. Fr. Bruno Cadoré is the current Master of the Order and was elected in 2010 at a General Chapter held in Rome. Masters of… … Wikipedia
free agent — (FREE ay.junt) n. A person who works for him or herself and is not a permanent employee of a corporation. Example Citations: Are you self employed? Your retirement options aren t limited to individual retirement accounts, Keoghs, or similar… … New words
Philip III the Good — (1419 1467) (Philippe III le Bon) duke of Burgundy Born in Dijon, Philip III the Good, duke of Burgundy, was the son of jean the fearless, duke of Burgundy, and Margaret of Bavaria. To avenge his father s assassination, he allied himself… … France. A reference guide from Renaissance to the Present
Kinnethmont — KINNETHMONT, a parish, in the district of Alford, county of Aberdeen, 2 miles (N.) from Clatt; containing 1107 inhabitants. This place is supposed by some to have taken its name, formerly Kennethmont, from one of the Kenneths, kings of… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
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List of state leaders in 1348 — 1347 state leaders Events of 1348 1349 state leaders State leaders by year Africa*Egypt (Bahri dynasty) Nasir ad Din al Hasan, Mamluk Sultan of Egypt (1347 1351) *Ethiopia (Solomonic dynasty) Newaya Krestos, Emperor of Ethiopia (1344 1372) *Kanem … Wikipedia
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast … Universalium
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Custodian of the Holy Land — The Custodian of the Holy Land (also called the International Custodian of the Holy Land) is an officer of the Franciscan order, appointed by the General Definitorium of the Franciscan Order of Friars Minor, with the approval of the Vatican.[1]… … Wikipedia