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Look up: guise

  1. guise
    [n] - an artful or simulated semblance
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Guise
    Guise noun [ Middle English guise , gise , way, manner, French guise , from Old High German wīsa , German weise . See Wise , noun ] 1. Customary way of speaking or actin...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/66

  3. guise
    1. Customary way of speaking or acting; custom; fashion; manner; behavior; mien; mode; practice; often used formerly in such phrases as: at his own guise; that is, in his own fashion, to suit himself. 'The swain replied, 'It never was our guise To slight the poor, or aught humane despise.'' (Pope) ....
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. guise
    pretense 1 pretence 1 pretext noun an artful or simulated semblance; `under the guise of friendship he betrayed them`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. Guise
    • (n.) Customary way of speaking or acting; custom; fashion; manner; behavior; mien; mode; practice; -- often used formerly in such phrases as: at his own guise; that is, in his own fashion, to suit himself. • (n.) Cover; cloak; as, under the guise of patriotism. • (n.) External appea...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. Guise
    Guise (gēz, gwēz) , influential ducal family of France.Sections in this article:IntroductionThe First Duke of GuiseThe Second Duke of Guise and the Cardinal of LorraineThe Third Duke of GuiseOther Members of the Guise FamilyBibliography
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A08

  7. Guise
    Guise was a distinguished ducal family of France, a branch of the house of Lorraine. The founder was Claude Guise, a son of Rene II, duke of Lorraine, who in 1506 became naturalized in France. In his favour the county of Guise was erected in 1528 by Francis I into a duchy. He died in 1550, leaving b...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  8. Guise
    `Guise` is a commune in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France. Population: Sights: The ruins of the medieval castle of Guise, seat of the Dukes of Guise, are located in the commune. Economy: Guise is the agricultural centre of the northern area of Aisne. Miscellaneous: Guise was the bir...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guise

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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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