Alcan highway
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noun
original name of the alaska highway
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- Alcandre
the wife of polybus who received helen and menelaus on their way home from troy. historical examples there is a question there of a “lodge today deserted” where alcandre once came to enjoy solitude. the spell of the heart of france andr hallays (she points to the door opposite): alcandre and lysimon are to discourse! […]
- Alcaptonuria
alcaptonuria alcaptonuria al·cap·to·nu·ri·a (āl-kāp’tə-nur’ē-ə, -nyur’-) n. variant of alkaptonuria.
- Alcapton
alcapton alcapton al·cap·ton (āl-kāp’tŏn’, -tən) n. variant of alkapton.
- Alcathous
a son of pelops and hippodamia who married euachme and became king of megara. (in the iliad) a trojan chieftain slain by idomeneus. historical examples the megarensian maidens presented them to sphinoe, daughter of alcathous, who died a virgin. curiosities of medical experience j. g. (john gideon) millingen idomeneus slays alcathous, over whose body a […]
- Alcayde
. a commander of a fortress. a jailer; the warden of a prison. historical examples other cavaliers of rank and distinction waited on the count and the alcayde de los donceles. chronicle of the conquest of granada washington irving but this brought him a visit from the alcayde, who commanded him to “forbear that noise.” […]