KIRKE

Meaning of KIRKE in English

n. also Circe, enchantress who kept Odysseus on her island and turned his men into swine (Greek mythology)

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KIRKE — /kerr"kee/ , n. Class. Myth. Circe (def. 1).
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PAULDING, JAMES KIRKE — born Aug. 22, 1778, Dutchess county, N.Y., U.S. died April 6, 1860, Hyde Park, N.Y. dramatist, novelist, and public official …
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DIGORY KIRKE — Дигори Керк
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PAULDING, JAMES KIRKE — (1778-1860) Полдинг, Джеймс Керк Писатель-сатирик, государственный и общественный деятель, администратор, сторонник "джефферсоновской демократии" [Jeffersonian Democracy]. Его предки были выходцами из Голландии. …
PAULDING, JAMES KIRKE — (1778-1860) Полдинг, Джеймс Керк Писатель-сатирик, государственный и общественный деятель, администратор, сторонник "джефферсоновской демократии" [Jeffersonian Democracy]. Его предки были выходцами из …
PAULDING — biographical name James Kirke 1778-1860 American author
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CIRCE — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Kirkē Date: 14th century a sorceress who changes Odysseus' men into swine but is forced …
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KIRK — I. noun also kurk ˈki(ə)rk, ˈkərk, ˈkiək, ˈkə̄k ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English (northern dialect) kirke, …
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KIRKTOWN — ˈkərkˌtau̇n noun also kirk·ton -_tən Etymology: Middle English (Scots dialect) kirktoun, from kirke, kirk + toun town — more at …
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CIRCEAN — ˈsərsēən, ˌsərˈs- adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Latin circaeus (from Circe, sorceress deity who transformed men into beasts, from Greek …
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CIRCE — — Circean, Circaean /seuhr see"euhn/ , adj. /serr"see/ , n. 1. Also, Kirke . Also called Aeaea . Class. Myth. …
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CIRCE — n. also Kirke, enchantress who kept Odysseus on her island and turned his men into swine (Greek mythology)
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PAULDING — biographical name James Kirke 1778-1860 American author
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CIRCE — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Kirkē Date: 14th century : a sorceress who changes Odysseus' men into swine but is …
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CIRCE — [Cir.ce] n [L, fr. Gk Kirke]: a sorceress who changes Odysseus' men into swine but is forced by Odysseus to …
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THORVALDSEN, BERTEL — born Nov. 19, 1770, or Nov. 13, 1768, Copenhagen, Den. died March 24, 1844 Thorvaldsen also spelled Thorwaldsen sculptor, prominent …
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NORWAY, CHURCH OF
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MACKAYE, (JAMES MORRISON) STEELE — born June 6, 1842, Buffalo died Feb. 25, 1894, Timpas, Colo., U.S. U.S. playwright, actor, theatre manager, and inventor who …
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KALUNDBORG — city, Vestsjlland amtskommune (county), northwestern Sjlland (Zealand), Denmark, situated on Kalundborg Fjord. A favourite royal seat in the European Middle …
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HORSENS — city, Vejle amtskommune (county commune), eastern Jutland, Denmark. It lies at the head of Horsens Fjord, southwest of rhus. Founded …
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HADERSLEV — city, Snderjylland amtskommune (county commune), southeastern Jutland, Denmark. It lies along Haderslev Fjord 9 miles (14 km) from the Little …
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HACKETT, JAMES HENRY — born March 15, 1800, New York City died Dec. 28, 1871, Jamaica, N.Y., U.S. U.S. actor, important chiefly for his …
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GRUNDTVIG, N.F.S. — born Sept. 8, 1783, Udby, Den. died Sept. 2, 1872, Copenhagen in full Nikolai Frederik Severin Grundtvig Danish bishop and …
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FULLER, GEORGE — born Jan. 17, 1822, Deerfield, Mass., U.S. died March 21, 1884, Brookline, Mass. American painter noted for his haunting, dreamlike …
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FERRYLAND — village, southeastern Newfoundland, Canada. It lies on the eastern side of the Avalon Peninsula, about 40 miles (65 km) south …
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ДИГОРИ КЕРК — Digory Kirke
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