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  • 51Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet — Infobox Person name = Sir James Outram caption = birth date = January 29 1803 birth place = Butterley Hall, Butterley, Derbyshire death date = March 11 1863 death place = Bromley, Kent, England other names = known for = occupation = relatives =… …

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  • 52Lucani (ancient people) — The Lucani ( Lucanians ) were an ancient people of Italy who spoke an Oscan language, a member of the Italic languages. ocietyStrabo reported that they had a democratic constitution, save in time of war, when a dictator was chosen from among the… …

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  • 53Double, Double (Ellery Queen novel) — Double, Double (also published as The Case of the Seven Murders)   …

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  • 54Ellery Queen — war das Pseudonym der beiden Cousins Frederick Dannay (* 20. Oktober 1905 in Brooklyn, New York City; † 3. September 1982) und Manfred Bennington Lee (* 11. Januar 1905 in Brooklyn, New York City; † 3. April 1971), die als Autorengespann… …

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  • 55Эллери Куин — Ellery Queen Фредерик Денней, один из соавторов Род деятельности: писатель Жанр …

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  • 56quietus — /kwuy ee teuhs/, n., pl. quietuses. 1. a finishing stroke; anything that effectually ends or settles: Having given a quietus to the argument, she left. 2. discharge or release from life. 3. a period of retirement or inactivity. [1530 40; < ML&#8230; …

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  • 57Biblical Criticism (Higher) —     Biblical Criticism (Higher)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Biblical Criticism (Higher)     Biblical criticism in its fullest comprehension is the examination of the literary origins and historical values of the books composing the Bible, with&#8230; …

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  • 58The Oxford Movement (1833-1845) —     The Oxford Movement (1833 1845)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Oxford Movement (1833 1845)     The Oxford Movement may be looked upon in two distinct lights. The conception which lay at its base, according to the Royal Commission on&#8230; …

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  • 59denouement — I noun apodosis, climax, close, closing, closure, completion, conclusion, consummation, denouement, determination, development, disclosure, disentanglement, dissolution, end, ending, epilogue, eventuation, fait accompli, final happening, final&#8230; …

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  • 60élusif — élusif, ive [ elyzif, iv ] adj. • 1798; de elusus, supin de eludere « esquiver » ou angl. elusive « fuyant, insaisissable » ♦ Qui élude, esquive. Une réponse élusive. ⇒ évasif. ● élusif, élusive adjectif Littéraire. Qui élude, détourne avec&#8230; …

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