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(Encyclopedia)White Russia: see Belarus.white whale
(Encyclopedia)white whale: see beluga.Chinese white
(Encyclopedia)Chinese white: see zinc oxide.zinc white
(Encyclopedia)zinc white: see zinc oxide.white metal
(Encyclopedia)white metal: see Babbitt metal.white vitriol
(Encyclopedia)white vitriol: see zinc sulfate. ...Law, Andrew Bonar
(Encyclopedia)Law, Andrew Bonar bŏnˈər [key], 1858–1923, British statesman, b. Canada. He went to Scotland as a boy and in 1900, after a business career, was elected to Parliament as a Conservative. He soon be...Greeley, Andrew Moran
(Encyclopedia)Greeley, Andrew Moran, 1928–2013, American Roman Catholic priest, sociologist, and author, b. Oak Park, Ill.; studied St. Mary of the Lake Seminary, Mundelein, Ill. (ordained 1954). He was (1954–6...Melville, Andrew
(Encyclopedia)Melville, Andrew, 1545–1622, Scottish religious reformer and scholar. He studied abroad, came under the influence of Theodore Beza, and was a professor at Geneva. He was principal (1574–80) of the...White Rock
(Encyclopedia)White Rock, city (1991 pop. 16,314), SE British Columbia, Canada, on Georgia Strait and on the U.S. border. The city is a customs port and resort center with a residential area. ...Browse by Subject
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