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  • 21The Adventure of the Illustrious Client — one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 12 stories in the cycle collected as The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes . Plot summarySir James Damery comes to see Holmes and Watson about his …

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  • 22Qusai ibn Kilab — ibn Murrah (Qusayy) ( ar. قصي بن كلاب بن مُرة) (c. 400 ndash;480) was the great grandfather of Shaiba ibn Hashim (Abdul Mutallib). He was fifth in the line of descent to Muhammad, and attained supreme power at Mecca. Qusai is amongst the… …

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  • 23Yash — is a Hindi (यश) and Sanskrit (यश्) word that means splendour, grandeur, magnificence, prominence, illustriousness, majesty, distinction, luxury, renown, eminence or fame. It is a popular first name among Hindus, specially among speakers of Hindi …

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  • 24brilliance — /bril yeuhns/, n. 1. great brightness; luster: the brilliance of a fine diamond. 2. excellence or distinction; conspicuous talent, mental ability, etc. 3. splendor, elegance, or magnificence: the brilliance of the court of Louis XIV. 4. Optics.… …

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  • 25illumination — illuminational, adj. /i looh meuh nay sheuhn/, n. 1. an act or instance of illuminating. 2. the fact or condition of being illuminated. 3. a decoration of lights, usually colored lights. 4. Sometimes, illuminations. an entertainment, display, or… …

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  • 26illustration — /il euh stray sheuhn/, n. 1. something that illustrates, as a picture in a book or magazine. 2. a comparison or an example intended for explanation or corroboration. 3. the act or process of illuminating. 4. the act of clarifying or explaining;… …

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  • 27illustrious — illustriously, adv. illustriousness, n. /i lus tree euhs/, adj. 1. highly distinguished; renowned; famous: an illustrious leader. 2. glorious, as deeds or works: many illustrious achievements. 3. Obs. luminous; bright. [1560 70; < L illustri(s)&#8230; …

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  • 28reputation — rep·u·ta·tion n: overall quality or character as seen or judged by people in general within a community see also character evidence at evidence; reputation testimony at testimony Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law …

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  • 29Getica — For other uses, see Getica (disambiguation). Modern Istanbul, site of ancient Constantinople, capital of the eastern Roman Empire, where Jordanes wrote Getica. De origine actibusque Getarum (The Origin and Deeds of the Getae/Goths[n …

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  • 30Marja' (Islamic law) — This article is about a Shia authority. For the town in Afghanistan, see Marja, Afghanistan. For people named Marja, see Marja (name). The top marja of Najaf Hawzah: (from left to right) Mohammad Ishaq al Fayyad, Ali al Sistani, Mohammad Said al&#8230; …

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