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  • 51Hanrahan — Properly spelt O Hanrahan, O Hourihane, O Hourahan, and others, but more popularly found as Hanrahan, Hourahan, Hourihan, Hourihane, and Handrahan, this is surname of ancient pre 10th century origins. It derives from the Gaelic O hAnradain which… …

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  • 52Hourahan — Properly spelt O Hanrahan, O Hourihane, O Hourahan, and others, but more popularly found as Hanrahan, Hourahan, Hourihan, Hourihane, and Handrahan, this is surname of ancient pre 10th century origins. It derives from the Gaelic O hAnradain which… …

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  • 53BELIAL —    properly a good for nothing, a child of worthlessness; an incarnation of iniquity and son of perdition, and the name in the Bible for the children of such …

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  • 54CONCLAVE —    properly the room, generally in the Vatican, where the cardinals are confined under lock and key while electing a Pope …

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  • 55COVENT GARDEN —    properly Convent Garden, as originally the garden of Westminster Abbey, the great fruit, flower, and vegetable market of London; is one of the sights of London early on a summer morning …

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  • 56ECK, JOHN —    properly MAÍER, a German theologian, of Swabian birth, professor at Ingolstadt; a violent, blustering antagonist of Luther and Luther s doctrines; in his zeal went to Rome, and procured a papal bull against both; undertook at the Augsburg Diet …

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  • 57FUSELI, HENRY —    properly FUSOLI    a famous portrait painter, born at Zurich; coming to England at the age of 22, he became acquainted with Sir Joshua Reynolds, who advised him to go to Rome; after eight years spent in study of the Italian masters, and… …

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  • 58PRIEST —    properly a man in touch with the religious life of the people, and for the most part consecrated to mediate between them and the Deity; the prophet, on the other hand, being one more in touch with the Deity, being at times so close to Him as… …

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  • 59PROPHECY —    properly not a forecasting of particular events and the succession of them, but so far as it refers to the future at all is an insight into the course of things in the time to come from insight into the course of them in days gone by or now,… …

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  • 60Choir —    Properly speaking the word choir is an architectural term used only of Cathedrals and is that part of the building which in parish churches is called the chancel. It is usually separated from the cathedral nave by a screen. The term is also… …

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