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Look up: Scarab

  1. SCARAB
    acronym: Scanner for the Radiation Budget
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  2. Scarab
    The dung-rolling beetle was, to the ancient Egyptians, a symbol of regeneration and spontaneous creation, as it seemed to emerge from nowhere; in fact it came from eggs previously laid in the sand. Seals and amulets in scarab form were very common and were thought to possess magic powers.
    Found on http://www.egyptartsite.com/glossary.htm

  3. Scarab
    The scarab is a type of dung beetle.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  4. Scarab
    The Scarab was an Egyptian amulet associated with Khepera.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  5. scarab
    [n] - scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. Scarab
    Series of 4x4 wheeled armoured vehicles, Alvis [UK]
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  7. scarab
    scarabaeus noun scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. Scarab
    `Scarab beetle` may refer to: *A beetle of another of the family Scarabaeidae *A dung beetle, especially the `Scarabaeus sacer` worshipped by the ancient Egyptians as an embodiment of the god Khepri (an amulet made by that people in the shape of the species is also called a `scarab`) `Scarab` may refer to:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scarab

  9. Scarab
    • (n.) Alt. of Scarabee • (n.) Alt. of Scarabee
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. scarab
    in ancient Egyptian religion, important symbol in the form of the dung beetle (Scarabaeus sacer). This beetle may be seen on sunny days forming a ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/39

  11. scarab
    scarab, scarabaeus 1. A scarabaeid beetle, especially Scarabaeus sacer, regarded as sacred by the ancient Egyptians. 2. A representation of this beetle, such as a ceramic or stone sculpture or a cut gem, used in ancient Egypt as a talisman and a symbol of the soul. The Ancient Egyptians considered the scarab beetles as being sacred. They believed that sc...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf


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25 November 2009

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The Royal Suspension Chain Pier was opened on 25 November 1823 with a procession and firework display, but, to the disappointment of the town, without royalty being present. It proved an immediate success with both cross-channel travellers and also with promenaders who were charged an admission of two pence or one guinea annually. The pier also attracted many artists with its graceful outline, including Constable and Turner. read more

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