Misfortune
81Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs, Thematic Index — absence absence makes the heart grow fonder he who is absent is always in the wrong the best of friends must part blue are the hills that are far away distance lends enchantment to the view out of sight, out of mind …
82mis|for|tune — «mihs FR chuhn», noun. 1. bad luck; bad or adverse fortune: »Misfortune has a habit of striking when it s least expected. 2. a piece of bad luck; unlucky accident: »The misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come (James Russell Loll).… …
83mis|hap — «MIHS hap, mihs HAP», noun. 1. an unlucky accident; misadventure: »By some mishap the letter went astray. ... secure from worldly chances and mishaps (Shakespeare). SYNONYM(S): See syn. under misfortune. (Cf. ↑misfortune) 2 …
84JOB, BOOK OF — (named for its hero (Heb. אִיּוֹב), ancient South Arabian and Thamudic yʾb; Old Babylonian Ayyābum, Tell el Amarna tablet, no. 256, line 6, A ia ab; either from yʾb, to bear ill will or compounded of ay where? and ʾab (divine) father ), one of… …
85UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… …
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87Qatran Tabrizi — Abū Mansūr Qatrān i Tabrīzī (1009 1072), PerB|قطران تبريزى , was a royal Iranian poet.Originating from Shadi abad near Tabriz (in Iranian Azarbaijan), he was the most famous panegyrist of his time in Iran. His full name according to an old… …
88Religion in Nigeria — Several religions in Nigeria coexist, helping to accentuate regional and ethnic distinctions. All religions represented in Nigeria were practiced in every major city in 1990. But Islam dominated in the north and held strong numbers in the South… …
89Nef'i — (Ömer) (1572, Hasankale, Erzurum 1635, Istanbul) was an Ottoman poet and satirist. Contents 1 Biography 2 Story of his execution 3 Works 4 …
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