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71Joseph Emerson Worcester — (1784 ndash;1865) was an American lexicographer and chief competitor of Webster s Dictionary in the mid nineteenth century.BiographyWorcester was born August 24, 1784, in Bedford, New Hampshire, and worked on a farm in his youth, entering… …
72Jacques Bongars — (1554 29 July 1612), French scholar and diplomatist, was born at Orleans, and was brought up in the reformed faith. He obtained his early education at Marburg and Jena, and returning to France continued his studies at Orleans and Bourges. After… …
73Al-Dhahabi — Full name Al Dhahabi Born 673 AH / 1274 Died 748 AH[1] / 1348 Era Medieval era Region Syrian scholar …
74Gabriel Daniel — (February 8, 1649 1728), French Jesuit historian, was born in Rouen.He was educated by the Jesuits, entered the order at the age of eighteen, and became superior at Paris. He is best known by his Histoire de France depuis l établissement de la… …
75American and British English spelling differences — Spelling differences redirects here. For other uses, see Category:Language comparison. For guidelines on dialects and spelling in the English language version of Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:Manual of Style#National varieties of English. Differences… …
76Antonio Palomino — Acislo Antonio Palomino de Castro y Velasco (1653 1726) was a Spanish painter of the Baroque period, best known for his writings on art theory and biographies of artists.He was born of good family at Bujalance, near Córdoba in 1653. He studied… …
77Plates of Nephi — According to the Book of Mormon, the plates of Nephi, consisting of the large plates of Nephi and the small plates of Nephi, are a portion of the collection of inscribed metal plates which make up the record of the Nephites. This record was later …
78Al-Mustadrak alaa al-Sahihain — (Arabic: المستدرك على الصحيحين; Al Mustadrak ala al Sahîhayn) is a five volume hadith collection written by Hakim al Nishaburi d. 405H. Contents 1 History …
79The Princess Bride — This article is about the book. For the movie based on the book, see The Princess Bride (film). The Princess Bride   …
80Hard and soft G — A hard g vs. a soft g is a feature that occurs in many languages, including English, in which two distinct major sounds (phonemes) are represented by the Latin letter g . A hard g is typically (but not always) pronounced as a voiced plosive,… …
