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61Celtic animism — The Celts were animists: they believed that all aspects of the natural world contained spirits, divine entities with which humans could establish a rapport.Miranda Green. (1992:196) Animals in Celtic life and myth . London: Routledge. ISBN… …
62acute — adj 1. pointed, sharpened, peaked, cus pated, cuspidate, acuate, Botr apiculate; needle shaped; acicular, aciculate, Bot., Zool. acuminate; barbed, prickly, spinous, acanthaceous, echinate, pectinated. 2. sharp, intense, cutting, piercing,… …
63Noel Odell — Noel Ewart Odell (25 December 1890 – 21 February 1987) was an English geologist and mountaineer. Educated at Brighton College and the Royal School of Mines, Imperial College, in 1924 he was an oxygen officer on the Everest expedition in which… …
64Tanittamil Iyakkam — The Thanittamil Iyakkam ( ta. தனித் தமிழ் இயக்கம்) (Pure Tamil Movement, Only Tamil Movement)is a movement of linguistic purism in Tamil literature attempting to emulate the unadulterated Tamil language of the Sangam period, avoiding Sanskrit,… …
65raven — raven1 ravenlike, adj. /ray veuhn/, n. 1. any of several large, corvine birds having lustrous, black plumage and a loud, harsh call, esp. Corvus corax, of the New and Old Worlds. 2. the divine culture hero and trickster of the North Pacific Coast …
66vulture — vulturelike, adj. /vul cheuhr/, n. 1. any of several large, primarily carrion eating Old World birds of prey of the family Accipitridae, often having a naked head and less powerful feet than those of the related hawks and eagles. 2. any of… …
67Kite — An unclean and keen sighted bird of prey (Lev. 11:14; Deut. 14:13). The Hebrew word used, ayet, is rendered vulture in Job 28:7 in Authorized Version, falcon in Revised Version. It is probably the red kite (Milvus regalis), a bird of piercing… …
68Vulture — 1) Heb. da ah (Lev. 11:14). In the parallel passage (Deut. 14:13) the Hebrew word used is ra ah, rendered glede; LXX., gups; Vulg., milvus. A species of ravenous bird, distinguished for its rapid flight. When used without the epithet red, the… …
69discerning — I adjective acute, astute, circumspect, clever, cognizant, conscious, critical, discreet, discriminating, discriminative, incisive, intelligent, judicious, juridical, keen sighted, knowing, lucid, omniscient, penetrating, perceptive,… …
70greyhound — noun a dog of a swift, slender, keen sighted breed, used in racing and coursing. Origin OE grīghund; the first element, related to ON grey bitch , is of unknown origin …
