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51Luhya — or Luyia Cluster of several closely related Bantu speaking peoples of western Kenya. They emerged as a coherent group about 1945, when it was politically advantageous to possess a larger ethnic identity. Today, numbering some 3.8 million, the… …
52headless line — ▪ literature also called acephalous line in prosody, a line of verse that is lacking the normal first syllable. An iambic (iamb) line with only one syllable in the first foot is a headless line, as in the third line of the following… …
53Kipsikis — ▪ people also spelled Kipsiki , or Kipsigi , erroneously called Lumbwa largest ethnic group of the Southern Nilotic (Kalenjin) language group. They occupy the highlands around the town of Kericho in southwestern Kenya. Like other Nandi… …
54Infallibility — • In general, exemption or immunity from liability to error or failure; in particular in theological usage, the supernatural prerogative by which the Church of Christ is, by a special Divine assistance, preserved from liability to error in her… …
55acephalic — adjective Without a head. Syn: acephalous, headless …
56gastroacephalus — Unequal conjoined twins in which an acephalous parasite is attached to the abdomen of the autosite. See conjoined twins, under twin. [gastro + G. a priv. + kephale, head] * * * gas·tro·aceph·a·lus (gas″tro ə sefґə ləs)… …
57Aeolic verse — is a classification of Ancient Greek lyric poetry referring to the distinct verse forms characteristic of the two great poets of Archaic Lesbos, Sappho and Alcaeus, who composed in their native Aeolic dialect. These verse forms were taken up and… …
58Glossary of plant morphology terms — Biologists that study plant morphology use a number of different terms to describe plant organs and parts that can be observed with the human eye using no more than a hand held magnifying lens. These terms are used to identify and classify plants …
59Decline and end of the Cucuteni–Trypillian culture — Characteristic example of Cucuteni Trypillian pottery …
60George Washington Tryon — Born May 20, 1838 …
