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101HÉBERT, JACQUES RENÉ — commonly called Per Duchesne as editor of a journal of that name, a violent revolutionary organ; took part in the September Massacres; brutally insulted the queen at her trial, to the disgust of Robespierre; was arrested by his colleagues,… …
102ROCHEFORT, COMTE DE — commonly known as Henri Rochefort, French journalist and violent revolutionary, who was deported for his share in the Commune in 1871, but escaped and was amnestied, and went back to Paris under eclipse; b. 1830 …
103Salvador da Bahia — Commonly shortened as Salvador, originally Bahia …
104Magus — Commonly used as the surname for Simon (Acts 8:9–24) and meaning ‘magician’. He was rebuked by Peter for wanting to buy spiritual power hence the English word ‘simony’. This Simon seems to have been regarded as a prophet [[➝ prophets]] by certain …
105suicide — Commonly defined as the intentional killing of oneself. Émile Durkheim , in his classic study Suicide (1897), defined it as ‘every case of death which results directly or indirectly from a positive or negative act, accomplished by the victim… …
106CUA — Commonly Used Acronym …
107CUSP — Commonly Used System Program Abkürzung von DEC für oft benutzte Utilities …
108eggplant — Commonly known elsewhere as aubergine …
109poliomyelitis — Commonly shortened to polio. Once called (somewhat misleadingly) infantile paralysis …
110ZION CHRISTIAN CHURCH — commonly known as the ZCC, this AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CHURCH is the largest Church in Southern Africa with well over three million members making it at least twice the size of any other Church. It was founded in 1924 by Ignatius Lekganyane who… …