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Abraham
Language; Encyclopedias
The Hebrew patriarch, ancestor of the Jews, the very type of an Eastern pastoral chief at once by his dignified character and simple faith.
Animal heat
Language; Encyclopedias
The heat produced by the chemical changes which go on in the animal system, the intensity depending on the activity of the process.
Aloes wood
Language; Encyclopedias
The heart of certain tropical trees, which yields a fragrant resinous substance and admits of high polish.
Al-Sirat
Language; Encyclopedias
The hair-narrow hell-bridge of the Moslem, which every Mohammedan must pass to enter Paradise.
Port Adelaide
Language; Encyclopedias
The haven of Adelaide, a port of call, with a commodious harbour.
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