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  1. Judith
    [song] "Judith" is a song by American rock band A Perfect Circle. It was released as the first single from their debut album Mer de Noms. The single was released as a 1-track Compact Disc single in North America, and a 4-track single on both disc and vinyl format in Australia. ==Structure== ...
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  2. Judith
    [novel] Judith is the third in a series of historical novels set in late eighteenth-century England written by the Irish-based author Brian Cleeve. Like its predecessors, Judith features as its protagonist a young independent-minded woman who tries to make her way in a largely inhospitable a...
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  3. Judith
    [n] - (Apocrypha) Jewish heroine in one of the books of the Apocrypha
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  4. Judith
    In the Old Testament, a Jewish widow who saved her community from a Babylonian siege by pretending to seduce, and then beheading, the enemy general Holofernes. Her story is much represented in...
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  5. Judith
    Book of Judith noun an Apocryphal book telling how Judith saved her people
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  6. Judith
    (from the article `biblical literature`) ...it also describes how a woman saved her people from impending massacre by her cunning and daring. The name of the heroine occurs already in Gen. ... ...Old Testament narratives Genesis, Exodus, and Daniel. Of these, Exodus is remarkable for its intricate d...
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  7. Judith
    (from the article `Giorgione`) ...art, particularly those of Titian. None, however, achieved so fully the expression of remoteness and unself-conscious beauty as this majestic and ...
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  8. Judith
    (from the article `Hebbel, Friedrich`) Hebbel`s powerful prose play Judith, based on the biblical story, brought him fame in 1840 upon its performance in Hamburg and Berlin. His poetic ...
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  9. Judith
    Judith is a French girl name. The meaning of the name is `Of Judea, Jewess` Where is it used? The name Judith is mainly used In English, Jewish, French and In the bible.How do they say it elsewhere? Judite ( In Portuguese) Judyta ( In Polish) Yehudit ( In Jewish) Yehudah ( In Jewish) Hudes ( In Je...
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  10. Judith
    [homily] Judith is a homily written by abbot Ælfric of Eynsham around the year 1000. It is extant in two manuscripts, a fairly complete version being found in Corpus Christi College Cambridge MS 303, and fragments in British Library MS Cotton Otho B.x, which came from the Cotton Library. Th...
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  11. Judith
    [album] Judith was Judy Collins` best-selling album from 1975. It peaked at No 17 on the Billboard Pop Albums charts. It includes Collins` hit recording of Stephen Sondheim`s "Send in the Clowns", as well as material by Steve Goodman, Jimmy Webb, the Rolling Stones, and the standard "Brother...
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  12. Judith
    [Serov] Judith (Юдифь, Yudíf – stress on second syllable), is an opera in five acts, composed by Alexander Serov during 1861–1863. Derived from renditions of the story of Judith from the Old Testament Apocrypha, the Russian libretto, though credited to the composer, has a complicat...
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  1. Judith
    [1966 film] The film stars Sophia Loren, Peter Finch and Jack Hawkins with Hans Verner, Frank Wolff, Shraga Friedman, André Morell, Zaharira Harifai, Terence Alexander and Daniel Ocko. ==Plot== In Palestine shortly before the end of the British mandate, the Haganah has learnt that a former ...
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  2. Judith
    Judith is a cultivated variety of potato.
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  3. Judith
    [poem] The Old English poem "Judith" describes the beheading of Assyrian general Holofernes by Israelite Judith of Bethulia. Various other versions of the Holofernes-Judith tale exist. These include the Book of Judith, still present in the Catholic and Orthodox Christian Bibles, and Abbot Æ...
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  4. Judith
    [Hebrew Bible] Judith ({Hebrew Name|יהודית|Yehudit|Yəhûḏîṯ|"Praised" or "Jewess"}), the feminine form of Judah. Judith is the name of one of the two Hittite wives of Esau in the Book of Genesis 26:34. Reportedly, Esau`s two wives were a great deal of annoyance to his parents Isa...
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  5. Judith
    Judith [Heb.,=Jewess], early Jewish book included in the Septuagint, but not included in the Hebrew Bible, and placed in the Apocrypha of Protestant Bibles. It recounts an attack on the Jews by an army led by Holofernes, Nebuchadnezzar's general. Bethulia, a besieged Jewish city, is about to surrend...
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  6. Judith
    In the Old Testament, a Jewish widow who saved her community from a Babylonian siege by pretending to seduce, and then beheading, the enemy general Holofernes. Her story is much represented in Western art
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  7. Judith
    [Giorgione] Judith is a painting by the Italian painter Giorgione. It is one of the few authentic works by Giorgione owned by the Russian Hermitage Museum. The painting, originally attributed to Raphael, came to the Hermitage in 1772 from Paris. Like many other paintings, it refers to the Ju...
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  8. Judith
    [given name] Judith is a feminine given name derived from the Hebrew name יְהוּדִית or Yehudit, meaning "He will be praised" or "woman of Judea". Judith appeared in the Old Testament as the wife of Esau and in the Apocryphal Book of Judith. The name was among the top 50 most popular...
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  9. Judith
    [1923 film] Judith is a 1923 Dutch silent film directed by Theo Frenkel. ...
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  10. Judith
    [play] Judith is a play written in 1931 by French dramatist Jean Giraudoux. ==Original productions== Judith was translated into English by John K. Savacool, in The Modern Theatre, ed. Eric Bentley, vol. 3 (1955), and by Christopher Fry, in The Drama of Jean Giraudoux, vol. 1 (1963). Judith w...
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  11. Judith
    [oratorio] Judith was an oratorio written by Thomas Arne and Isaac Bickerstaff. It was first performed at Drury Lane Theatre on 27 February 1761. It is based on the Book of Judith. During a 1767 benefit performance a song from Judith was used for the first ever use of a piano forte in Englan...
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  12. judith
    1) Book of the apocrypha 2) French girl name 3) Heroine 4) Judith 5) Mannerly martin
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