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(Encyclopedia)Middle Temple: see Inns of Court; Temple, the. ...middle voice
(Encyclopedia)middle voice, in grammar: see voice. ...Middle West
(Encyclopedia)Middle West: see Midwest.Middle English literature
(Encyclopedia)Middle English literature, English literature of the medieval period, c.1100 to c.1500. See also English literature and Anglo-Saxon literature. The 15th cent. is not distinguished in English let...Natives, Middle American
(Encyclopedia)Natives, Middle American or Mesoamerican, aboriginal peoples living in the area between present-day United States and South America. Although most of Mexico is geographically considered part of North ...Hadad, in ancient Middle Eastern religions
(Encyclopedia)Hadad āˈdăd [key], ancient weather god of Semitic origin, worshiped in Babylonia and Assyria. Important throughout the Middle East, he was worshiped under many names. As god of the storm, he was, a...East Anglia
(Encyclopedia)East Anglia ăngˈglēə [key], kingdom of Anglo-Saxon England, comprising the modern counties of Norfolk and Suffolk. It was settled in the late 5th cent. by so-called Angles from northern Germany an...East Avon
(Encyclopedia)East Avon, river: see Avon (2,) river, England. ...East Berlin
(Encyclopedia)East Berlin: see Berlin.East Cape
(Encyclopedia)East Cape: see Cape Dezhnev, Russia. ...Browse by Subject
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