PRÉSIDES — s. f. pl. Il se dit Des lieux où le gouvernement espagnol envoie ceux qui sont condamnés aux galères, aux travaux forcés. Les présides d Afrique … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)
presides — pre·side || prɪ zaɪd v. act as chairman, have the seat of authority; direct, manage, lead … English contemporary dictionary
presides — 1) despiser 2) disperse … Anagrams dictionary
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préside — [ prezid ] n. m. • 1556; esp. presidio ♦ Hist. Poste fortifié espagnol, place forte servant de bagne. Les présides d Afrique, des Indes. ● préside nom masculin (espagnol presidio, du latin praesidium, garnison) Poste fortifié que possédaient les… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Navagraha — Graha (from Sanskrit ग्रह gráha seizing, laying hold of, holding[1]) is a cosmic influencer on the living beings of mother Bhumidevi (Earth). In Hindu astrology, the Navagraha (Sanskrit: नवग्रह, nine seizers or nine influencers) are some of these … Wikipedia
Amesha Spenta — /ah me sheuh spen teuh/, Zoroastrianism. any of the personified attributes of Ahura Mazda. Also called Spenta Amesha. [ < Avestan, equiv. to amesha angel + spenta good] * * * In Zoroastrianism, any of the six divine beings (three male, three… … Universalium
Janus — For other uses, see Janus (disambiguation). Bifrons redirects here. For other uses, see Bifrons (disambiguation). A statue representing Janus Bifrons in the Vatican Museums In ancient Roman religion and mythology, Janus is the god of beginnings… … Wikipedia
Sigma Chi — Infobox Fraternity letters = ΣΧ name = Sigma Chi nickname = Sigs crest = motto = In Hoc Signo Vinces ( In This Sign You Will Conquer ) colors = Blue and Old Gold symbol = The White Cross flower = White Rose founded = birth date and age|1855|6|28… … Wikipedia
Government of Oklahoma — The government of the US State of Oklahoma, established by the Oklahoma Constitution, is a republican democracy modeled after the Federal government of the United States. The state government has three branches: the executive, legislative, and… … Wikipedia
