wifely devotion

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• devotion — noun 1) wifely devotion Syn: loyalty, fidelity, commitment, allegiance, dedication, fondness, love, care 2) a life of devotion Syn: piety, spirituality, godliness …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

• The Character and Death of Mrs. Hester Ann Rogers — is a published sermon given by the Reverend Thomas Coke upon Hester Roger’s death, accreted with an appendix written by James Rogers, her husband; there is a third section, a “Supplement to the Appendix consisting of Miscellaneous Extracts from… …   Wikipedia

• Sulpicia — was the name of two Roman women reputed in antiquity as poets.ulpicia IThe earlier Sulpicia is the only known woman from Ancient Rome whose poetry survives to this day. She is said to have lived in the reign of Augustus and have been probably the …   Wikipedia

• Devi — For other uses, see Devi (disambiguation). The conjoined image of three especially popular manifestations of the Hindu Divine Mother: Lakshmi (wealth/material fulfillment), Parvati (Power/love/spiritual fulfillment), and Saraswati (learning and… …   Wikipedia

• Sita — /see tah/, n. (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued. * * * In Hindu mythology, the consort of Rama. She sprang from a furrow when King Janaka was plowing his field, and Rama won her as his bride by… …   Universalium

• Arundhati (Hinduism) — Arundhati (Sanskrit: अरुन्धती, IAST: Arundhatī) is the wife of the sage Vashishta, one of the seven sages (Saptarshi) who are identified with the Ursa Major. She is identified with the morning star and also with the star Alcor which forms a… …   Wikipedia

• Al|ces|tis — «al SEHS tihs», noun. Greek Legend. the wife of King Admetus, whose life she saved by sacrificing her own with such rare wifely devotion that Hercules rescued her from Hades, and thus restored her to life …   Useful english dictionary

• Lessons for Women — (zh cpw|c=女誡|p=Nǚjiè|xiong|w=Nuchieh) is a work by the Han Dynasty female intellectual Ban Zhao. OutlineLessons for Women outlines the four virtues a woman must abide by, proper virtue, proper speech, proper countenance, and proper conduct. The… …   Wikipedia

• Glossary of terms in Hinduism — The following is a glossary of terms and concepts in Hinduism. The list consists of concepts that are derived from both Hinduism and Hindu tradition, which are expressed as words in Sanskrit as well as other languages of India. The main purpose… …   Wikipedia

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• Lincoln, Abraham — born Feb. 12, 1809, near Hodgenville, Ky., U.S. died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C. 16th president of the U.S. (1861–65). Born in a Kentucky log cabin, he moved to Indiana in 1816 and to Illinois in 1830. After working as a storekeeper, a rail… …   Universalium