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This movement began in Italy in the 14th century and the term, literally meaning rebirth, describes the revival of interest in the artistic achievements of the Classical world.
Ayurveda, Chinese medicine, Homeopathy and Naturopathy are cited as examples The term appears to have entered into usage through the National Institute of Health's National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine ( NCCAM ), which began to employ it as a substitute for alternative medical systems as a way of differentiating widely comprehensive systems of medicine, such as Ayurvedic medicine, from specialized alternative approaches.
Steiner began using the word to refer to his philosophy in the early 1900s as an alternative to theosophy, the term for Madame Blavatsky's movement, itself from the Greek, with a longer history with a meaning of " divine wisdom ".
The most usual shabi term for the geographic area of a bishop's authority and ministry, the diocese, began as part of the structure of the Roman Empire under Diocletian.
The computer term bootstrap began as a metaphor in the 1950s.
As new genres of music, such as ragtime, blues and jazz, began to emerge in the early 20th century the popularity of the genre faded, but the association with sentimentality led to the term ballad being used for a slow love song from the 1950s onwards.
The term began to be widely used during the Chicano Movement, mainly among Mexican Americans, especially in the movement's peak in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
At this time, the term " Chicano " began to reference those who resisted total assimilation, while the term " Pochos " referred ( often pejoratively ) to those who strongly advocated assimilation.
While the term " liberal " had been used to describe all political forces in Colombia, the conservatives began describing themselves as " conservative liberals " and their opponents as " red liberals ".
Although recognized previously by others, the mathematical expression for the Coriolis force appeared in an 1835 paper by French scientist Gaspard-Gustave Coriolis, in connection with the theory of water wheels, Early in the 20th century, the term Coriolis force began to be used in connection with meteorology.
Its use began to develop from this original sense when the Hebrew Bible was translated into Greek ; in Ancient Greece the term διασπορά ( diaspora ) meant " scattering " and was used to refer to citizens of a dominant city-state who emigrated to a conquered land with the purpose of colonization, to assimilate the territory into the empire.
The term " discrimination " began to be used as an expression of derogatory racial prejudice in the 1830s from Thomas D. Rice's performances as " Jim Crow ".
" Although what is known today as the liberal arts college began in Europe, the term is more commonly associated with Universities in the United States.
However, the latter term was deprecated by the Community of Christ after the church began ordaining women to the priesthood.
As early as the 7th century the word 天皇 ( which can be read either as sumera no mikoto, divine order, or as tennō, Heavenly Emperor, the latter being derived from a Tang Chinese term referring to the Pole star around which all other stars revolve ) began to be used.
By the time of the Protestant Reformation, Protestant theologians began to embrace the term evangelical as referring to " gospel truth ".
This ambiguity began in 1998 when people started to use the term “ open source software ” rather than “ free software .” People in the community of free software used these separate terms as a way to differentiate what they did.
It began a change in direction for the Marlins as they looked to be more aggressive on the trade front ( for their short term benefit ) and free agency.
It was Shepherd who first used the English term " first aid for the injured " First aid training began to spread through the empire through organisations such as St. John, often starting, as in the UK, with high risk activities such as ports and railways.
Later, the term feudum, or feodum, began to replace beneficium in the documents.
The original ethnic Franks ceased to be called by others and themselves Franks, whereas certain groups of people who were not Franks but were mostly ruled by Frankish nobility now began to use it as a term to describe their respective land and people.
By the Hellenistic period, it began to also be associated with Greco-Roman mystery cults and ceremonies, becoming synonymous with the Greek term musterion.
Disaster hit the nation as his second term began when the Panic of 1893 produced a severe national depression that Cleveland was unable to reverse.
Later in his term, as his fellow Democrats chafed at being excluded from the spoils, Cleveland began to replace more of the partisan Republican officeholders with Democrats.

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* Collection ( horse ), a term referring to the horse carrying more weight on his hindquarters than his forehand
The term " Charing Cross " for example ( a place in London ) has been used to mean " horse " since the mid-19th century but does not rhyme unless " cross " is pronounced to rhyme with " course ".
The term first past the post ( abbreviated FPTP or FPP ) was coined as an analogy to horse racing, where the winner of the race is the first to pass a particular point ( the " post ") on the track ( in this case a plurality of votes ), after which all other runners automatically and completely lose ( that is, the payoff is " winner-takes-all ").
The term " hobbyhorse " has been found in documented form in a 1557 payment confirmation for a " Hobby ~ horse " from Reading, England.
In the 13th century, the term " hobyn " was used, meaning " small horse or pony ", and by 1816 the derivative, " hobby ", had been introduced into the vocabulary of an unknown number of English people.
In the horse breeding industry, the term " half-brother " or " half-sister " only describes horses which have the same dam, but different sires.
In the 20th and 21st century, he appeared in movies, in fantasy, in video games and in role play, where by extension, the term " pegasus " ( plural: " pegasi ") is often used to refer to any winged horse.
The mounts used are called ' polo ponies ', although the term pony is purely traditional and the mount is actually a full-sized horse.
Both names were originally insults: a " whiggamore " was a horse drover ( See Whiggamore Raid ), and a " tory " ( Tóraidhe ) was an Irish term for an outlaw, later applied to Irish Confederates and Irish Royalists, during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
In Europe, from Roman times, the term vellum was used for the best quality of prepared skin, regardless of the animal from which the hide was obtained, calf, sheep, and goat all being commonly used ( other animals, including pig, deer, donkey, horse, or camel have been used ).
Dressage ( or ; a French term, most commonly translated to mean " training ") is a competitive equestrian sport, defined by the International Equestrian Federation as " the highest expression of horse training ", where " horse and rider are expected to perform from memory a series of predetermined movements " Competitions are held at all levels from amateur to the World Equestrian Games.
The Mycenaean Greek term a-pu-ko-wo-ko meaning " craftsman of horse veil " written in Linear B syllabic script is also attested since ca.
* Bolting ( horse ), the term for when a horse runs away
A likely and documented explanation is that the term is derived from the " dead horse " ritual of seamen ( see Beating a dead horse ).
One theory, of sufficient popularity to serve as an example of folk etymology, is that the term horse latitudes originates from when the Spanish transported horses by ship to their colonies in the West Indies and Americas.
The term is used in the French language and some others ; hence, some present-day horse racing tracks are also called hippodromes, for example the Central Moscow Hippodrome.
The term subtropical cyclone merely referred to any cyclone located in the subtropical belt near and just north of the horse latitudes.
Because the term gee gee also describes the lead horse in a race, that animal became their mascot.
The term may be used as a synonym for sportspeople in general, but it also has stronger connotations of people who compete in athletic sports, as opposed to other sporting types such as horse riding and driving.
** " Coloured ", a term used in the British Isles to describe the coat of a Pinto horse
By analogy, the term is also used to describe a type of horse marking in which the white coloring extends from the horse's hoof to just above the knee.

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