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  • 121colophon — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek kolophōn summit, finishing touch; perhaps akin to Latin culmen top more at hill Date: 1501 1. an inscription placed at the end of a book or manuscript usually with facts relative to its production 2. an… …

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  • 122culminate — verb ( nated; nating) Etymology: Medieval Latin culminatus, past participle of culminare, from Late Latin, to crown, from Latin culmin , culmen top more at hill Date: 1647 intransitive verb 1. of a celestial body to …

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  • 123hill — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hyll; akin to Latin collis hill, culmen top Date: before 12th century 1. a usually rounded natural elevation of land lower than a mountain 2. an artificial heap or mound (as of earth) 3. several …

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  • 124Кульминация — (от лат. culmen, род. падеж culminis вершина)         точка, период наивысшего подъёма, предельного напряжения в развитии чего либо. В искусстве (литературе, театре, кино) наиболее напряжённый момент в развитии действия (сюжета), решающий,… …

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  • 125Cerebellum — This article is about the smaller region in the lower part of the brain. For the large region of the brain, see Cerebrum. Brain: Cerebellum A human brain, with the cerebellum colored in purple …

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  • 126Alfonso VII of León — Infobox Monarch name = Alfonso VII of Castile title = Emperor of all the Spains reign = 1135 21 August 1157 coronation = 1135 in the Cathedral of León predecessor = Vacant title last held by Alfonso I successor = None royal house = Burgundy… …

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  • 127White-billed Diver — Taxobox name = White billed Diver status = LC status system = iucn3.1 status ref = [IUCN2006|assessors=BirdLife International|year=2004|id=49675|title=Gavia adamsii|downloaded=2006 05 09] regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo =… …

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  • 128Papal Coronation — Coronation of Pope Celestine V, the only pope to be crowned twice.[1] A papal coronation was the ceremony of the placing of the Papal Tiara on a newly elected pope. The first recorded papal coronation was that of Pope Celestine II in 1143 …

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