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Arkhangelsk
(Encyclopedia)Arkhangelsk ärkˈānˌjəl [key], city (1990 est. 418,000), NW European Russia, on the Northern Dvina near its mouth at the White Sea. Although icebound much of the year, it is a leading Russian port...Saint Pancras
(Encyclopedia)Saint Pancras: see Camden.Saint James
(Encyclopedia)Saint James, uninc. town (1990 pop. 12,800), Suffolk co., SE N.Y., on Long Island, in a farm and resort area. It is residential.Saint Sophia
(Encyclopedia)Saint Sophia: see Hagia Sophia.Saint Austell
(Encyclopedia)Saint Austell sŭnt ôˈstəl; [key], town (1991 pop. 36,639), Cornwall, SW England, at the mouth of the Fowey River on St. Austell Bay. China clay (discovered there c.1755) is produced and exported, ...Cajetan, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Cajetan, Saint kăjˈətăn, käˌyātänˈ [key], 1480–1547, Italian churchman and reformer. Son of the count of Thiene, he studied civil and canon law, but abandoned work as a jurist at the papal ...Saint Martin's
(Encyclopedia)Saint Martin's, England: see Scilly Islands. ...Saint-Nicolas
(Encyclopedia)Saint-Nicolas: see Sint-Niklaas, Belgium. ...Saint Stephens
(Encyclopedia)Saint Stephens: see Gaines, George Strother. ...Saint-Trond
(Encyclopedia)Saint-Trond: see Sint-Truiden, Belgium. ...Browse by Subject
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