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Look up: eminence

  1. eminence
    [n] - high status importance owing to marked superiority
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Eminence
    a prominence.
    Found on http://www.cosmeticdentistryguide.co.uk/

  3. Eminence
    A projection (usually describing that on a bone).
    Found on http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/uploaded/38

  4. Eminence
    Em'i·nence noun [ Latin eminentia , from eminens eminent: confer French éminence .] 1. That which is eminent or lofty; a high ground or place; a height. « Without either eminences or cavities.» Dry...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/29

  5. eminence
    1. That which is eminent or lofty; a high ground or place; a height. 'Without either eminences or cavities.' (Dryden) 'The temple of honor ought to be seated on an eminence.' (Burke) ... 2. An elevated condition among men; a place or station above men in general, either in rank, office, or celebrity...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. eminence
    distinction noun high status importance owing to marked superiority; `a scholar of great eminence`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. eminence
    (em´ĭ-nәns) a projection or boss. caudal eminence a taillike eminence that is the remnant of the primitive node in the early vertebrate embryo; it is the precursor of hindgut, adjacent notochord and somites, and the caudal part of the spinal cord. Called also end bud a...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  8. Eminence
    • (n.) A title of honor, especially applied to a cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church. • (n.) An elevated condition among men; a place or station above men in general, either in rank, office, or celebrity; social or moral loftiness; high rank; distinction; preferment. • (n.) That whi...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. eminence
    • high status importance owing to marked superiority
    • a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament

    Found on

  10. eminence
    Type: Term Pronunciation: em′i-nens Definitions: 1. A circumscribed area raised above the general level of the surrounding surface, particularly on a bone surface. Synonyms: eminentia
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  11. eminence
    Latin eminens = projecting, hence, a projection (usually smooth).
    Found on http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/



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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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