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21Mohamed Sillah — Mohamed Yahya Sillah is Leader and National Chairman of National Alliance Democratic Party (NADP) in Sierra Leone. He competed in the 1996 Presidential elections in Sierra Leone under the banner of the National Alliance Democratic Party (NADP).… …
22Bivouac of the Dead — The Bivouac of the Dead is a poem written by Theodore O Hara to honor his fellow soldiers from Kentucky who died in the Mexican American War. The poem increased its popularity after the Civil War, and its verses have been featured on many… …
23Michael of Cesena — • A Friar Minor, Minister General of the Franciscan Order, and theologian, born at Cesena, a small town in Central Italy, about 1270; died at Munich, 29 Nov., 1342 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Michael of Cesena M …
24Adjuration — A solemn appeal whereby one person imposes on another the obligation of speaking or acting as if under an oath (1 Sam. 14:24; Josh. 6:26; 1 Kings 22:16). We have in the New Testament a striking example of this (Matt. 26:63; Mark 5:7), where …
25Oath — A solemn appeal to God, permitted on fitting occasions (Deut. 6:13; Jer. 4:2), in various forms (Gen. 16:5; 2 Sam. 12:5; Ruth 1:17; Hos. 4:15; Rom. 1:9), and taken in different ways (Gen. 14:22; 24:2; 2 Chr. 6:22). God is represented as taking …
26oath — (n.) O.E. að oath, judicial swearing, solemn appeal to deity in witness of truth or a promise, from P.Gmc. *aithaz (Cf. O.N. eiðr, Swed. ed, O.Fris. eth, Du. eed, Ger. eid, Goth. aiþs oath ), from PIE *oi to an oath (Cf. O.Ir. oeth …
27curse — noun 1》 a solemn appeal to a supernatural power to inflict harm on someone or something. ↘a cause of harm or misery. 2》 an offensive word or phrase used to express anger or annoyance. 3》 (the curse) informal menstruation. verb 1》 use a curse… …
28pathos — pathos, poignancy, bathos are comparable when they denote the quality found in human situations, or especially in works of art or literature, which moves one to pity or sorrow. Pathos is the common term in critical and literary use; because of… …
29oath — This word (from Old English for a solemn appeal to a deity to witness the truth of a statement or to confirm a promise ) refers to the invocation of God s name in witness to the truth of a statement. A false oath is a transgression of the… …
30oath — A calling on God to witness what is averred as truth, accompanied expressly or impliedly with an invocation of God s vengeance or a renunciation of God s favor in the event of falsehood. 39 Am J1st Oath § 2. A solemn appeal to God, to a superior… …
