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• it is better to be born lucky than rich — 1639 J. CLARKE Parœmiologia Anglo Latina 49 Better to have good fortune then be a rich mans child. 1784 New Foundling Hospital for Wit (new ed.) IV. 128 Estate and honours! mere caprich! Better be fortunate than rich: Since oft me find..Is… …   Proverbs new dictionary

• Bijapur district — Infobox Indian Jurisdiction native name=Bijapur District type=district latd = 16.82 longd = 75.72 taluk names = Bijapur, Bagewadi, Sindgi, Indi, Muddebihal, Basavan Bagewadi hq = Bijapur state name=Karnataka leader title = leader name = area… …   Wikipedia

• Carluke —    CARLUKE, a parish, in the Upper ward of the county of Lanark; including the villages of Braidwood, Kilcadzow, and Yieldshields; and containing 4802 inhabitants, of whom 2090 are in the village of Carluke, 5 miles (N. N. W.) from Lanark. The… …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

• Newarthill — is a village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, situated roughly three miles north west of the town of Motherwell. It has a population of around 7,800. The Member of Parliament for the local area is Pamela Nash. The Member of the Scottish Parliament …   Wikipedia

• Airlie —    AIRLIE, a parish, in the county of Forfar, 4 miles (W. S. W.) from Kirriemuir; containing 868 inhabitants. The name of this place, written in ancient records Errolly, Erolly, Irolly, and Airlie, is altogether of uncertain derivation, but is… …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

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• KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• cañada — /keuhn yah deuh, yad euh/, n. Chiefly Western U.S. 1. a dry riverbed. 2. a small, deep canyon. [1840 50; < Sp, equiv. to cañ(a) CANE + ada n. suffix] * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural resources …   Universalium