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  • Thumbnail for Coloureds
    Coloureds (Afrikaans: Kleurlinge) refers to members of multiracial ethnic communities in South Africa who may have ancestry from African, European, and...
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  • The Many-Colored Land is a science fiction novel by American author Julian May, published in 1981. It is the first book of the Saga of Pliocene Exile (known...
    8 KB (1,057 words) - 01:22, 30 April 2024
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    Clematis versicolor (pale leatherflower) is a species of flowering plant in the Buttercup family. It is a twining vine native to the Southeastern United...
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    increasing the longevity of cut flowers. Bleaches work by reacting with many coloured organic compounds, such as natural pigments, and turning them into colourless...
    40 KB (4,312 words) - 19:38, 12 May 2024
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    him a coat of many colours." The Septuagint translation of the passage uses the word ποικίλος (poikilos), which indicates "many coloured"; the Jewish Publication...
    8 KB (849 words) - 02:23, 9 May 2024
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    The many-colored rush tyrant or many-coloured rush tyrant (Tachuris rubrigastra) is a small passerine bird of South America belonging to the tyrant flycatcher...
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    D.; Garcia, Ernest (2020-03-04). "Many-colored Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus perousii)". Birds of the World. "Many-coloured Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus perousii) -...
    9 KB (1,015 words) - 10:58, 14 September 2023
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    male mulga parrot is multicolored, from which the older common name of many-coloured parrot is derived. The mulga parrot was given its current scientific...
    12 KB (1,400 words) - 16:38, 3 January 2024
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    The many-colored bushshrike or many-coloured bushshrike (Chlorophoneus multicolor) is a species of bird in the bushshrike family, Malaconotidae. The black-fronted...
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    "Seven Coloured Earth(s)" is a descriptive—rather than an official—name. Sources report many variations of this name, including "Chamarel Seven Coloured Earths"...
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  • Thumbnail for Coloured people in Namibia
    "so-called coloured" led to many young coloured people rejecting their cultural history and insisting on a racially unified, Independent Namibia. Many would...
    13 KB (1,423 words) - 06:54, 11 October 2023
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    Atlantic Monthly. The first published collection of her poetry, A Dome of Many-Coloured Glass, appeared two years later, in 1912. An additional group of uncollected...
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    Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.old-form url "MANY-COLOURED CHACO-FINCH Saltatricula multicolor FAUNA PARAGUAY". www.faunaparaguay...
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    retain complete consistency with its blue counterpart. Since then, many coloured variations have been made, including red and white, yellow, and a green...
    9 KB (917 words) - 08:42, 27 February 2024
  • white leather, elaborately worked, and the soles of their shoes are many-coloured and raised high, in order that they may appear taller." Evidence from...
    63 KB (6,751 words) - 08:19, 13 April 2024
  • According to Kerényi, p. 206, the name means both "the mobile" and "the many coloured", while Rose, s.v. Aeolus (1) associates the name, "perhaps by derivation"...
    7 KB (757 words) - 03:41, 27 December 2022
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    are of a lighter build than the ground porcupines, with short, close, many-coloured spines, often mixed with hairs, and prehensile tails. The hind feet...
    9 KB (918 words) - 06:47, 29 February 2024
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    19+1⁄2 in) almost entirely surrounded by a network of cords, to which many coloured beads are attached. Widely used in Afro-Cuban sacred and popular music...
    4 KB (420 words) - 21:12, 12 December 2023
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    "Ποικιλόθρον’". Both words are compounds of the adjective ποικιλος (literally 'many-coloured'; metaphorically 'diverse', 'complex', 'subtle'); –θρον means 'chair'...
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    The One remains, the many change and pass; Heaven's light forever shines, Earth's shadows fly; Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white...
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