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• Deuteronomy 32 — 1 Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth. 2 My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass: 3 Because I… …   The King James version of the Bible

• Preparation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Preparation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 preparation preparation Sgm: N 1 providing providing &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 provision provision providence Sgm: N 1 anticipation anticipation &c.(foresight) 510 Sgm …   English dictionary for students

• Kurt Tucholsky — (January 9, 1890 ndash; December 21, 1935) was a German Jewish journalist, satirist and writer. He also wrote under the pseudonyms Kaspar Hauser, Peter Panter, Theobald Tiger and Ignaz Wrobel. Born in Berlin Moabit, he moved to Paris in 1924 and… …   Wikipedia

• Sharpening stone — Waterstone redirects here. For the British bookstore chain, see Waterstone s. An oil stone Sharpening stones, water stones or whetstones are used to grind and hone the edges of steel tools and implements. Examples of items that may be sharpened… …   Wikipedia

• Haazinu — Haazinu, Ha azinu, or Ha Azinu (האזינו Hebrew for listen when directed to more than one person, the first word in the parshah) is the 53rd weekly Torah portion ( parshah ) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the 10th in the book of… …   Wikipedia

• Saint Canute's Cathedral — (Danish: Odense Domkirke or Sct. Knuds Kirke) is named after the Danish king Canute the Saint (Danish: Knud den Hellige). It a fine example of brick Gothic architecture. The church s most visited section is the crypt where the remains of King… …   Wikipedia

• St. Canute's Cathedral — St. Canute s Cathedral, Odense St. Canute s Cathedral (Danish: Odense Domkirke or Sct. Knuds Kirke), also known as Odense Cathedral, is named after the Danish king Canute the Saint (Danish: Knud den Hellige), otherwise Canute IV. It is a fine… …   Wikipedia

• ak̂-, ok̂- (*hekʷ-) —     ak̂ , ok̂ (*hekʷ )     English meaning: ‘sharp; stone”     Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘scharf, spitz, kantig” and ‘stein”     Material: 1. e/o and ü St: Pers. üs (lengthened grade form) “millstone, grindstone”; Gk. ἀκή “point”, lengthenedgrade… …   Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary

• point — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. object, meaning, significance, intent, aim; speck, dot, spot; place, location; pin, needle, prick, spike, prong, tip, end; limit; goal, site. See importance, sharpness, littleness. v. aim; face, tend …   English dictionary for students

• Bernard of Corleone — Infobox Saint name=Saint Bernard of Corleone birth date=1605 death date=death date|1667|1|12|mf=y feast day=January 12 venerated in=Roman Catholicism imagesize=150px caption=Saint Bernard of Corleone birth place=Sicily death place=Palermo titles …   Wikipedia

• Psalms 64 — 1 Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy. 2 Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity: 3 Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot… …   The King James version of the Bible