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• Aras

  Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long. Classical Mythology. the first king of Phliasia. the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius. a friend to […]

• Arat

  arat atmospheric research and remote sensing plane Historical Examples arat is a small island rising very abruptly many hundred feet above the sea. Siam George B. Bacon If a man has one ox which is employed as a beast of the plough, they say of him: arat cum uno bove. Domesday Book and Beyond Frederic […]

• Aratus of sicyon

  271–213 b.c, Greek general: leader of the Achaean League.

• Araucan

  . Historical Examples Formerly, the Araucan warriors were buried with their weapons, their horse was felled on the grave and consumed. The Races of Man Joseph Deniker

• Araucana

  any of numerous varieties of domestic chickens derived from South American wild fowl, noted for producing pale blue, green, or pinkish eggs. a breed of Araucana, developed in the U.S., having ear tufts and no tail. Historical Examples Ercilla has devoted the twenty-fourth canto of the Araucana to the splendid episode of the battle of […]

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