Albury-wodonga
noun
a town in se australia, in s central new south wales, on the murray river: commercial centre of an agricultural region. pop: 69 880 (2001)
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- Alcade
a mayor having judicial powers. historical examples with due consideration for thy rank, alcade, thou shalt ornament a topping branch of your own beech tree. the fortunes of hector o’halloran, and his man mark antony o’toole w. h. maxwell the alcade and postmaster were false to their country, and in the pay of the invaders. […]
- Alcalde
a mayor having judicial powers. historical examples to the first worldly shelter you sought—the peon’s hut or the alcalde’s casa—you would have thought it necessary to bring a story. the crusade of the excelsior bret harte so did the young alcalde, sympathetically seated at her side. the crusade of the excelsior bret harte this he […]
- Alcaeus
flourished c600 b.c, greek poet of mytilene. cl-ssical mythology. a son of androgeus and a grandson of minos. historical examples and the n-ble son of alcaeus led them, rejoicing in his host. hesiod, the homeric hymns, and homerica homer and hesiod the fragments have been edited (with those of alcaeus) by j. pellegrino . encyclopaedia […]
- Alcahest
. the universal solvent sought by the alchemists. historical examples the alcahest was his celebrated universal medicine, and was considered the greatest mystery of all. the mystery and romance of alchemy and pharmacy charles john samuel thompson it was then placed in a dish and set on fire, and the residue that remained was the […]
- Alcaic
pertaining to alcaeus or to certain meters or a form of strophe or stanza used by, or named after, him. alcaics, alcaic verses or strophes. historical examples thus, there is as much artificiality about a stanza of chinese verse as there is about an alcaic stanza in latin. a history of chinese literature herbert a. […]