Though Aristotle wrote many elegant treatises and dialogues ( Cicero described his literary style as " a river of gold "), it is thought that the majority of his writings are now lost and only about one-third of the original works have survived.

" Counting tray "), is typically tall and comes in various widths depending on the operator.

The three sepals are generally colourful and bright ( which is why they are sometimes called outer tepals ), with one on each side (" lateral sepals ") and one usually at the top of the flower (" dorsal sepal "), sometimes forming a hood.

A possible etymology is a derivation from the Greek word – aiges = " waves " ( Hesychius of Alexandria ; metaphorical use of ( aix ) " goat "), hence " wavy sea ", cf.

Ataxia ( from Greek α-negative prefix +-τάξις = " lack of order "), is a neurological sign consisting of lack of voluntary coordination of muscle movements.

While the term's etymology might suggest that antisemitism is directed against all Semitic peoples, the term was coined in the late 19th century in Germany as a more scientific-sounding term for Judenhass (" Jew-hatred "),

The foam from his genitals gave rise to Aphrodite ( for which reason she is called " foam-arisen "), while the Erinyes ( furies ) emerged from the drops of blood.

In his edicts, he is referred to as ( Pali or " The Beloved Of The Gods "), and ( Pali or " He who regards everyone with affection ").

Other uncommon colors include red amber ( sometimes known as " cherry amber "), green amber, and even blue amber, which is rare and highly sought after.

Bruce Hindmarsh suggests that the secular popularity of " Amazing Grace " is due to the absence of any mention of God in the lyrics until the fourth verse ( by Excell's version, the fourth verse begins " When we've been there ten thousand years "), and that the song represents the ability of humanity to transform itself instead of a transformation taking place at the hands of God.

In the initial stanzas of the poem Asagarth is the capital of Asaland, a section of Asia to the east of the Tana-kvísl or Vana-Kvísl river ( kvísl is " fork "), which Snorri explains is the Tanais, or Don River, flowing into the Black Sea.

In the Book of Samuel, Abner ( Hebrew אבנר " Avner " meaning " father of is a light "), is first cousin to Saul and commander-in-chief of his army ( 1 Samuel 14: 50, 20: 25 ).

The Vipava Valley, through which Alboin led the Lombards into ItalyAs a precautionary move Alboin strengthened his alliance with the Avars, signing what Paul calls a foedus perpetuum (" perpetual treaty ") and what is referred to in the 9th-century Historia Langobardorum codicis Gothani as a pactum et foedus amicitiae (" pact and treaty of friendship "), adding that the treaty was put down on paper.

The new settlement took the name of Amphipolis ( literally, " around the city "), a name which is the subject of much debates about lexicography.

" Anaxarchus is said to have possessed " fortitude and contentment in life ," which earned him the epithet eudaimonikos (" fortunate "), which may imply that he held the end of life to be eudaimonia.

In many Gnostic systems, the various emanations of God, who is also known by such names as the One, the Monad, Aion teleos ( " The Broadest Aeon "), Bythos (" depth or profundity ", Greek ), Proarkhe (" before the beginning ", Greek ), the Arkhe (" the beginning ", Greek ), are called Aeons.

Andreas Capellanus ( Capellanus meaning " chaplain ") was the 12th-century author of a treatise commonly known as De amore (" About Love "), and often known in English, somewhat misleadingly, as The Art of Courtly Love, though its realistic, somewhat cynical tone suggests that it is in some measure an antidote to courtly love.

This Doric limestone building, from which many relics survive, is referred to as the hekatompedon ( Greek for " hundred – footed "), Ur-Parthenon ( German for " primitive Parthenon "), H – Architecture or Bluebeard temple, after the pedimental three-bodied man-serpent sculpture, whose beards were painted dark blue.

# Abijah ( king ) of the Kingdom of Judah, also known as Abijam ( אבים ' aḄiYaM " My Father is Yam "), who was son of Rehoboam and succeeded him on the throne of Judah.

The word aesthetic is derived from the Greek αἰσθητικός ( aisthetikos, meaning " esthetic, sensitive, sentient "), which in turn was derived from αἰσθάνομαι ( aisthanomai, meaning " I perceive, feel, sense ").

Mather also took inspiration from Hayy ibn Yaqdhan, a philosophical novel by Abu Bakr Ibn Tufail ( whom he refers to as " Abubekar "), a 12th-century Islamic philosopher.

Robert Graves popularised the triad of " Maiden " ( or " Virgin "), " Mother " and " Crone ", and while this idea did not rest on sound scholarship, his poetic inspiration has gained a tenacious hold.

* Ralph's Pretty Good Grocery (" If you can't find it at Ralph's, you can probably get along without it "), the inspiration of the name of the Pretty Good Privacy cryptographic software.

It is ironic that he should have been so struck by Morelli, as this painter had served as an inspiration for a group of iconoclasts who were known by the title " the Macchiaioli " ( from macchia —" dash of colour ", or, more derogatively, " stain "), and Modigliani had already been exposed to the influences of the Macchiaioli.

Reportedly the poet Alphonse de Lamartine also fell in love with her, and she was the inspiration for Elvire in his 1820 autobiographical Poetic Meditation " Le Lac " (" The Lake "), which describes in retrospect the fervent love shared by a couple from the point of view of the bereaved man.

* Rational exegesis bases its operation on the idea that the authors have their own inspiration ( in this sense, synonymous with " artistic inspiration "), so their works are completely and utterly a product of the social environment and human intelligence of their authors.

The phrase was the inspiration for a joke motto by The Beatles, Duit on Mon Dei (" Do it on Monday "), which was later adopted as the title of an album by Harry Nilsson.

The name " Epiphone " is a combination of proprietor Epaminondas Stathopoulos ' nickname " Epi " and " phone " ( from Greek phon -, " sound "/" voice "), as well as a play on one meaning of the word " epiphany ," namely a sudden inspiration frequently presenting itself as supernatural in origin.

In Japan, Vajrapani is known as Shukongōshin ( 執金剛神, " Diamond rod-wielding God "), and has been the inspiration for the Niō ( 仁王, lit.

The inspiration for the unusual composition came from Hypnerotomachia Poliphili (" Poliphilo's Dream of the Strife of Love "), an unusual 15th century novel probably by Francesco Colonna.

* John Elwes ( aka " Elwes the Miser "), was a noted British eccentric and miser, believed to be the inspiration for the character of " Ebenezer Scrooge " in Charles Dickens ' A Christmas Carol.

A self-described " devout Christian " ( even giving all 4 of his children the middle name " Christian "), Kinkade said he gained his inspiration from his religious beliefs and that his work was intended to contain a larger moral dimension.

Robert Graves popularized the triad of " Maiden " ( or " Virgin "), " Mother " and " Crone ", and while this idea did not rest on sound scholarship, his poetic inspiration has gained a tenacious hold.

* Svolta Studenti-La Students ' Union del Politecnico di Milano (" The Student's Union of Politecnico di Milano "), which takes inspiration from the Anglo-Saxon student-groups, is not politically oriented and its main purpose is to provide services to students.

Theopneustos is rendered in the Vulgate as the Latin divinitus inspirata (" divinely breathed into "), but some modern English translations opt for " God-breathed " ( NIV ) or " breathed out by God " ( ESV ) and avoid " inspiration " altogether, since its connotation, unlike its Latin root, leans toward breathing in instead of breathing out.

Geyer was also the problematic hero of one of Gerhart Hauptmann's major plays, the historical drama Florian Geyer, published in 1896, and the inspiration for the German folk song, " Wir sind des Geyers schwarzer Haufen " (" We are the Black Band of Geyer "), which has been adopted by the international Marxist labour movement as a rousing union anthem.

Also, several of the songs are inspired by the city in which the Pogues were founded, London (" White City ", " Misty Morning, Albert Bridge ", " London You're a Lady "), as opposed to Ireland, from which they had usually drawn inspiration.

Today they dwell in the towns of San Juan La Laguna, San Pablo La Laguna, San Marcos La Laguna, San Pedro La Laguna, Santiago Atitlán, Panabaj, Tzanchaj ( believed to have been the inspiration, because of its similar sound, for the name " Santiago "), and a very few in San Lucas Tolimán, although they used to inhabit a much wider region.

On Dec. 23, 1783, Rabbi Gershom Mendes Seixas, Simon Nathan (" parnas "), Asher Myers, Barnard Gratz, and Haym Solomon, the " Mahamad " of the Congregation Mickvé Israel, Philadelphia, petitioned the Council of Censors that there be removed from the Constitution the declaration requiring each member of the Assembly to affirm his belief in the divine inspiration of the New Testament.

Aspect ratios are mathematically expressed as x: y ( pronounced " x-to-y ") and x × y ( pronounced " x-by-y "), with the latter particularly used for pixel dimensions, such as 640 × 480.

Arau appeared in the 1972 Mexican film El rincón de las vírgenes (" The Virgins ' Corner "), where he played the assistant of a fake mystical doctor traveling from town to town, who reminisce about their travels, when a group of women decide to propose the doctor for sainthood.

Lavoisier discovered that Henry Cavendish's " inflammable air ," which Lavoisier had termed hydrogen ( Greek for " water-former "), combined with oxygen to produce a dew which, as Joseph Priestley had reported, appeared to be water.

Birkenau, the German translation of Brzezinka (= " birch forest "), referred originally to a small Polish village that was destroyed by the Germans to make way for the camp.

Rasa theory blossoms beginning with the Sanskrit text Nātyashāstra ( nātya meaning " drama " and shāstra meaning " science of "), a work attributed to Bharata Muni where the Gods declare that drama is the ' Fifth Veda ' because it is suitable for the degenerate age as the best form of religious instruction.

An ad hominem ( Latin for " to the man "), short for argumentum ad hominem, is an attempt to negate the truth of a claim by pointing out a negative characteristic or unrelated belief of the person supporting it .< ref >

Note electrode naming for diodes is always based on the direction of the forward current ( that of the arrow, in which the current flows " most easily "), even for types such as Zener diodes or solar cells where the current of interest is the reverse current.

Called al-Nasir li-Din Allah (" the Defender of God's Faith "), he ascended the throne in his early 20s, and reigned for half a century as the most powerful prince of Iberia.

The Abencerrages ( from the Arabic for " Saddler's Son "), were a family or faction that is said to have held a prominent position in the Moorish kingdom of Granada in the 15th century.

During 1976, Grant wrote her first song (" Mountain Man "), performed in public for the first time — at Harpeth Hall School — the all-girls school she attended, recorded a demo tape for her parents with church youth-leader Brown Bannister, then later when Bannister was dubbing a copy of the tape, Chris Christian, the owner of the recording studio, heard the demo and called Word Records.

* Azimuth ( as in " el-az ", short for " elevation and azimuth "), the horizontal component of a compass direction

The city is also famous for the Convento de Jesus ( now known as the City Museum " Santa Joana "), built in the 15th century, which contains the tomb of the daughter of Afonso V, St. Joana, who died in 1490.

In 1876, the Spanish governor-general of the Philippines José Malcampo coined the term juramentado for the behavior ( from juramentar-" to take an oath "), surviving into modern Filipino languages as huramentado.

" Another song, " Manhattan " ( by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart for the 1925 musical " Garrick Gaieties "), declares " We'll have Manhattan ,/ The Bronx and Staten / Island too ./ It's lovely going through / the zoo.

During their heyday from the late 1970s to the mid-1990s, most BBSes were run as a hobby free of charge by the system operator ( or " SysOp "), while other BBSes charged their users a subscription fee for access, or were operated by a business as a means of supporting their customers.