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noun the state barge of Venice from which the doge and other officials dropped a ring into the sea on Ascension Day to symbolize the ceremonial marriage of the state with the Adriatic Historical Examples Ocean’s Story; or Triumphs of Thirty Centuries Edward Rowland Pencillings by the Way N. Parker Willis The Bravo J. Fenimore […]
- Bucephalus
the horse used by Alexander the Great on most of his military campaigns. Historical Examples Dorothy on a Ranch Evelyn Raymond Tom, The Bootblack Horatio Alger Tom, The Bootblack Horatio Alger Shifting Winds R.M. Ballantyne The Story of the Greeks H. A. Guerber The Captain of the Janizaries James M. Ludlow The Adventures of Bobby […]
- Buchan
John (Baron Tweedsmuir) 1875–1940, Scottish novelist and historian: governor general of Canada 1935–40. Historical Examples English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) Various Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) John Howie The Torn Bible Alice Somerton The Caged Lion Charlotte M. Yonge The Mystery of the Sea Bram Stoker William Penn Rupert S. Holland The Writings […]
- Buchanan
James, 1791–1868, 15th president of the U.S. 1857–61. Contemporary Examples Why Two Bush Appointees Are Refusing to Leave Scott Horton January 15, 2009 How Naive is Elizabeth Warren? Nick Gillespie December 17, 2014 Jessica Buchanan, Dedicated Teacher, Lover of Africa, Victim of Pirates Josh Dzieza January 25, 2012 Immigration Hawk Could Win Bryan Curtis October […]
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a city in and the capital of Romania, in the S part. a republic in SE Europe, bordering on the Black Sea. 91,699 sq. mi. (237,500 sq. km). Capital: Bucharest. a former principality in SE Europe: united with Moldavia (Moldova) to form Romania in 1861. 29,569 sq. mi. (76,585 sq. km). Capital: Bucharest. Contemporary Examples […]