sardine — 1. n. a young pilchard or similar young or small herring like marine fish. Phrases and idioms: like sardines crowded close together (as sardines are in tins). Etymology: ME f. OF sardine = It. sardina f. L f. sarda f. Gk, perh. f. Sardo Sardinia… … Useful english dictionary
jas|per — «JAS puhr», noun. 1. an opaque, colored, granular quartz, usually red, yellow, or brown. 2. a green precious stone of ancient times: »And he that sat was to look upon like a jasper and a sardine stone (Revelation 4:3). ╂[< Old French jaspre,… … Useful english dictionary
Revelation 4 — 1 After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come up hither, and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter. 2 And immediately I… … The King James version of the Bible
List of fishes of India — This is a list of the fish species found in India and is based on FishBase. [Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2006.FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. [http://www.fishbase.org] , version (05/2006)] AlbuliformesAlbulidae… … Wikipedia
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Portugal — /pawr cheuh geuhl, pohr /; Port. /pawrdd too gahl /, n. a republic in SW Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula, W of Spain. (Including the Azores and the Madeira Islands) 9,867,654; 35,414 sq. mi. (91,720 sq. km). Cap.: Lisbon. * * * Portugal… … Universalium
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
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Trpanj — Infobox Settlement official name = Trpanj native name = nickname = settlement type = motto = imagesize = image caption = Ragusan house of Getaldić Gundulić flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size = 80px city logo = citylogo size … Wikipedia