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(Encyclopedia)Ziz, in the Bible, pass or wadi, through which an allied army moved from the Dead Sea toward Jerusalem to attack Jehoshaphat.Salton Sink
(Encyclopedia)Salton Sink: see Salton Sea.scuba
(Encyclopedia)scuba: see diving, deep-sea.green turtle
(Encyclopedia)green turtle: see sea turtle.Pontus Euxinus
(Encyclopedia)Pontus Euxinus: see Black Sea.Propontis
(Encyclopedia)Propontis: see Marmara, Sea of.Parris Island
(Encyclopedia)Parris Island: see Sea Islands.Huanghai
(Encyclopedia)Huanghai: see Yellow Sea, China. ...Sinus Arabicus
(Encyclopedia)Sinus Arabicus: see Red Sea.Avery, Milton
(Encyclopedia)Avery, Milton āˈvərē [key], 1893–1965, American painter, b. Altmar, N.Y. Avery moved to New York City in 1925. Bold massing of forms is characteristic of his figurative work, such as Poetry Read...Browse by Subject
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