Areole
an areola.
noun
(biology) a sp-ce outlined on a surface, such as an area between veins on a leaf or on an insect’s wing
a sunken area on a cactus from which spines, hairs, etc, arise
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- Areopagus
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- Aretas
aretas the father-in-law of herod antipas, and king of arabia petraea. his daughter returned to him on the occasion of her husband’s entering into an adulterous alliance with herodias, the wife of herod-philip, his half-brother (luke 3:19, 20; mark 6:17; matt. 14:3). this led to a war between aretas and herod antipas. herod’s army was […]
- Aretino
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