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A
unknown · 78% connection
The first letter of the English and of many other alphabets. The capital A of the alphabets of Middle and Western Europe, as also the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: song, zacharias, birth, john, baptist.
Ae
unknown · 78% connection
A diphthong in the Latin language; used also by the Saxon writers. It answers to the Gr. ai. The Anglo-Saxon short ae was generally re…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: song, zacharias, birth, john, baptist.
Ante-
unknown · 78% connection
A Latin preposition and prefix; akin to Gr. 'anti`, Skr. anti, Goth. and-, anda- (only in comp.), AS. and-, ond-, (only in comp.: cf.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: song, zacharias, birth, john, baptist.
Apostle
noun · 78% connection
The missionary who first plants the Christian faith in any part of the world; also, one who initiates any great moral reform, or first…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: song, zacharias, birth, john, baptist.
Benedicite
noun · 78% connection
A canticle (the Latin version of which begins with this word) which may be used in the order for morning prayer in the Church of Engla…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: song, zacharias, birth, john, baptist.
Bollandists
n. pl. · 78% connection
The Jesuit editors of the "Acta Sanctorum", or Lives of the Saints; -- named from John Bolland, who began the work.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: song, zacharias, birth, john, baptist.
Byzantine
noun · 78% connection
A native or inhabitant of Byzantium, now Constantinople; sometimes, applied to an inhabitant of the modern city of Constantinople. C (…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: song, zacharias, birth, john, baptist.
De-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix from Latin de down, from, away; as in debark, decline, decease, deduct, decamp. In words from the French it is equivalent to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: song, zacharias, birth, john, baptist.
Decollation
noun · 78% connection
The act of beheading or state of one beheaded; -- especially used of the execution of St. John the Baptist.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: song, zacharias, birth, john, baptist.
Descant
verb · 78% connection
Originally, a double song; a melody or counterpoint sung above the plain song of the tenor; a variation of an air; a variation by orna…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: song, zacharias, birth, john, baptist.
Dis-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix from the Latin, whence F. des, or sometimes de-, dis-. The Latin dis-appears as di-before b, d, g, l, m, n, r, v, becomes dif…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: song, zacharias, birth, john, baptist.
Dives
noun · 78% connection
The name popularly given to the rich man in our Lord's parable of the "Rich Man and Lazarus" (Luke xvi. 19-31). Hence, a name for a ri…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: song, zacharias, birth, john, baptist.
Dopper
noun · 78% connection
An Anabaptist or Baptist.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: song, zacharias, birth, john, baptist.
Ericius
noun · 78% connection
The Vulgate rendering of the Hebrew word qip/d, which in the "Authorized Version" is translated bittern, and in the Revised Version, p…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: song, zacharias, birth, john, baptist.
Evangelist
noun · 78% connection
A bringer of the glad tidings of Church and his doctrines. Specially: (a) A missionary preacher sent forth to prepare the way for a re…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: song, zacharias, birth, john, baptist.
Eysell
noun · 78% connection
Same as Eisel. F () F is the sixth letter of the English alphabet, and a nonvocal consonant. Its form and sound are from the Latin. Th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: song, zacharias, birth, john, baptist.
Faith
noun · 78% connection
an institution to express belief in a divine power; "he was raised in the Baptist religion"; "a member of his own faith contradicted h…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: song, zacharias, birth, john, baptist.
Fitch
noun · 78% connection
A word found in the Authorized Version of the Bible, representing different Hebrew originals. In Isaiah xxviii. 25, 27, it means the b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: song, zacharias, birth, john, baptist.