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Look up: pagan

  1. Pagan
    see 'West African Dwarf'
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Pagan
    When captitalized, it is anebulous term including a number of modern religions influenced by older practices. All Wiccans are Pagans. When not capitalized, pagan simply means non-Christian or non-Judeo-Christian and is frequently (although not nearly always) at least mildly derogatory.
    Found on http://wicca.timerift.net/glossary.shtml

  3. pagan
    A person who worships many gods.
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/anglosaxons

  4. pagan
    Usually, a member of one of the pre-Christian cultures of northern Europe, primarily Celtic or Norse, linked to the stone circles and to an agricultural calendar of which...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  5. Pagan
    Archaeological site in Myanmar, on the Irrawaddy River, with the ruins of the former capital (founded 847, taken by the Mongol leader Kublai Khan 1287). These include Buddhist pagodas, shrines, and...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  6. Pagan
    Pa'gan (pā'g a n) noun [ Latin paganus a countryman, peasant, villager, a pagan, from paganus of or pertaining to the country, rustic, also, pagan, from pagus a district, canton, the country, perhaps orig., a district with fixed boundaries: confer pangere to fasten. Confer Painim , Peasant , and Pact , also Heathen .] One who wo ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/3

  7. Pagan
    Pa'gan adjective [ Latin paganus of or pertaining to the country, pagan. See Pagan , noun ] Of or pertaining to pagans; relating to the worship or the worshipers of false goods; heathen; idolatrous, as, pagan tribes or superstitions. « And all the rites of pagan honor paid.» Dryden.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/3

  8. Pagan
    • (n.) One who worships false gods; an idolater; a heathen; one who is neither a Christian, a Mohammedan, nor a Jew. • (n.) Of or pertaining to pagans; relating to the worship or the worshipers of false goods; heathen; idolatrous, as, pagan tribes or superstitions.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. Pagan
    (from the article `Northern Mariana Islands`) ...km]), Tinian (39 square miles [101 square km]), and Rota (33 square miles [85 square km]) are the principal islands and, together with Anatahan, ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/3

  10. Pagan
    king of Myanmar (1846–53), who suffered defeat in the Second Anglo-Burmese War, after which Yangôn (Rangoon), the province of Pegu, and other areas ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/3

  11. Pagan
    village, central Myanmar (Burma), situated on the left bank of the Irrawaddy River and approximately 90 miles (145 km) southwest of Mandalay. The ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/3

  12. Pagan
    Pagan is a Lat In boy name. The meaning of the name is `From the country` The name Pagan doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Pagan seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Paga

  13. pagan
    pagan 1. An offensive term that deliberately insults someone who does not acknowledge the God of the Bible, Torah, or Koran. 2. Someone who does not follow one of the world's main religions; especially, someone who is not a Christian, Muslim, or Jew; and whose religion is regarded as questionable. 3. A follower of an ancient polytheistic or pantheistic...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  14. Pagan
    Pagan (pugän') , ruined city, Mandalay div., central Myanmar, on the Ayeyarwady River. Covering an area c.40 sq mi (100 sq km), it is one of the great archaeological treasures of Southeast Asia and a holy place of pilgrimage. Founded c.849, it became in the 11th cent. the seat of King Anawr...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08372


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9 November 2009

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On 9 November 1989 the Berlin Wall was finally breached by jubilant Berliners , unifying a city that had been divided for over 30 years. The 28-mile (45 km) barrier dividing Germany's capital was built in 1961 to prevent East Berliners fleeing to the West, but as Communism in the Soviet Republic and Eastern Europe began to crumble, pressure mounted on the East German authorities to open the Berlin border. At midnight on 9th November East Germany's Communist rulers gave permission for gates along the Wall to be opened after hundreds of people converged on crossing points. They surged through cheering and shouting and were be met by jubilant West Berliners on the other side. read more

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