Easton's Bible Dictionary. M.G. Easton. 1897.
calkers — n. part on a horseshoe that prevents slipping … English contemporary dictionary
Siege of Tyre (332 BC) — Infobox Military Conflict caption= The Siege of Tyre, courtesy of The Department of History, United States Military Academy conflict=Siege of Tyre (332 BC) partof=the Wars of Alexander the Great date=332 BC place=Tyre, Phoenicia (now Lebanon)… … Wikipedia
Caucus — (spr. kaokös), bedeutet in Amerika und auch in England die Vereinigung politisch Gleichgesinnter, um sich über die Ausstellung von Kandidaten für die öffentlichen Ämter zu einigen und Parteiangelegenheiten zu erwägen, die einer spätern… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Ezekiel 27 — 1 The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying, 2 Now, thou son of man, take up a lamentation for Tyrus; 3 And say unto Tyrus, O thou that art situate at the entry of the sea, which art a merchant of the people for many isles, Thus saith the… … The King James version of the Bible
Making-iron — Mak ing i ron, n. A tool somewhat like a chisel with a groove in it, used by calkers of ships to finish the seams after the oakum has been driven in. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Clog (shoe) — Dutch (poplar) clogs, for every day use. The red painting on top makes the clogs look like leather shoes. It is a traditional motif on Dutch clogs. Painted and unpainted clogs are sold and worn throughout the Netherlands. A clog is a type of… … Wikipedia
Frank Lawler — (June 25 1842 January 17 1896) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.Born in Rochester, New York, Lawler attended the public schools. He moved with his parents to Chicago, Illinois in 1854. He was a news agent on a railroad for several years… … Wikipedia
Kaukus — Kaukuş (spr. kahköß, wahrscheinlich von Calkers, d.i. Kalfaterer), in Nordamerika polit. Parteiversammlung … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
