a 16th century sect of Anabaptists centered in Germany who had an absolute disdain for human knowledge s
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according to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC)
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An epithet applied to editions (chiefly of the classics) which proceeded from the press of Aldus Manitius, and his family, of Venice, for the most part in the 16th century and known by the sign of the anchor and the dolphin
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colonized by France in the 19th century but gained autonomy in the early 1960s
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A kind of light armor used in the sixteenth century, esp. by the Swiss.
