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Look up: Quaker

  1. quaker
    [n] - one who quakes and trembles with (or as with) fear
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Quaker
    Popular name, originally derogatory, for a member of the Society of Friends. ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  3. Quaker
    Quak'er noun 1. One who quakes. 2. One of a religious sect founded by George Fox , of Leicestershire, England, about 1650, -- the members of which call themselves Friends . They were called Quakers, originally, in derision...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/Q/3

  4. quaker
    1. One who quakes. ... 2. One of a religious sect founded by George Fox, of Leicestershire, England, about 1650, the members of which call themselves Friends. They were called Quakers, originally, in derision. See Friend. 'Fox's teaching was primarily a preaching of repentance . . . The trembling am...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. quaker
    noun one who quakes and trembles with (or as with) fear
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Quaker
    noun a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Quaker
    • (n.) The sooty albatross. • (n.) One who quakes. • (n.) The nankeen bird. • (n.) Any grasshopper or locust of the genus (Edipoda; -- so called from the quaking noise made during flight. • (n.) One of a religious sect founded by George Fox, of Leicestershire, England, about...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. Quaker
    member of a Christian group (the Society of Friends, or Friends church) that stresses the guidance of the Holy Spirit, that rejects outward rites ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/q/3

  9. Quaker
    Quaker is British slang for hard excrement.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  10. Quaker
    Quaker is British slang for hard excrement.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  11. Quaker
    Quaker is a popular term for a member of the Christian sect the Society of Friends. The movement was founded in Great Britain by George Fox in 1650, and is noted for its belief in the Inner Light, in pacifist principles, and for its rejection of sacraments, ordained ministry, and set forms of worshi...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  12. Quaker
    Popular name, originally derogatory, for a member of the Society of Friends
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  13. Quaker
    (disambiguation) `Quaker` is a reference to the Religious Society of Friends, a faith-based community. `Quaker` could also refer to: ;People ;Places ;Companies ;Plants & animals ;Sport ;Others See also :
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quaker



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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