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61Henry David Thoreau — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Thoreau (homonymie). Henry David Thoreau …
62Henry Thoreau — Henry David Thoreau Pour les articles homonymes, voir Thoreau (homonymie). Henry David Thoreau …
63Thoreau — Henry David Thoreau Pour les articles homonymes, voir Thoreau (homonymie). Henry David Thoreau …
64Mansedumbre de isleños — La mansedumbre de isleños es la tendencia de muchas poblaciones y especies animales, que viven en islas a perder su cautela ante potenciales predadores, particularmente de animales grandes y exóticos. El término es ciertamente similar al concepto …
65albatross — /al beuh traws , tros /, n. 1. any of several large, web footed sea birds of the family Diomedeidae that have the ability to remain aloft for long periods. Cf. wandering albatross. 2. a seemingly inescapable moral or emotional burden, as of guilt …
66booby — booby1 boobyish, adj. /booh bee/, n., pl. boobies. 1. a stupid person; dunce. 2. a gannet of the genus Sula, having a bright bill, bright feet, or both: some are endangered. [1590 1600; earlier pooby, appar. b. poop to befool (now obs.) and BABY; …
67fool hen — any of various grouse, as the spruce grouse, that can be killed easily because of their relative tameness. [1750 60] * * * …
68mansuetude — /man swi toohd , tyoohd /, n. mildness; gentleness: the mansuetude of Christian love. [1350 1400; ME < L mansuetudo tameness, mildness, equiv. to mansue , base of mansuescere to become tame, mild (man(us) hand + suescere to become accustomed) +… …
69tame — tamely, adv. tameness, n. tamer, n. /taym/, adj., tamer, tamest, v., tamed, taming. adj. 1. changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated: a tame bear. 2. without the savageness or fear of humans normal in wild animals; g …
70Eastern Monasticism Before Chalcedon — Eastern Monasticism Before Chalcedon (A.D. 451) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Eastern Monasticism Before Chalcedon (A.D. 451) Egypt was the Motherland of Christian monasticism. It sprang into existence there at the beginning of the fourth …