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Paideia 2002 Advanced p.27

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  1. Armageddon
    (New Testament) the scene of the final battle between the kings of the Earth at the end of the world
  2. Seder
    the ceremonial dinner on the first night of Passover
  3. Saskatchewan
    one of the three prairie provinces in west central Canada
  4. Carolingian
    of or relating to the Frankish dynasty founded by Charlemagne's father
  5. Shavian
    of or relating to George Bernard Shaw or his works
  6. Ptolemaic
    of or relating to the geocentric Ptolemaic system
  7. Assyrian
    an inhabitant of ancient Assyria
  8. Vedic
    of or relating to the Vedas or to the ancient Sanskrit in which they were written
  9. Jacobin
    a member of the radical movement that instituted the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution
  10. Byzantine
    of or relating to or characteristic of the Byzantine Empire or the ancient city of Byzantium
  11. Proterozoic
    relating to the eon from about 2.5 billion to 541 million years ago
  12. Dantesque
    of or relating to Dante Alighieri or his writings
  13. Keynesian
    of or relating to a noted English economist or his theories
  14. Dostoevskian
    of or relating to or in the style of Feodor Dostoevski
  15. Aeschylean
    of or relating to or in the manner of Aeschylus
Created on Wed Aug 17 17:07:51 EDT 2011

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