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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- French physician and astrologer noted for his several volumes of cryptic prophecies in verse.
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- proper noun
French astrologer and author ofprophecies
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- noun French astrologer who wrote cryptic predictions whose interpretations are still being debated (1503-1566)
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Nostradamus Third Anti Christ Name Revealed by Peru Meteorite Crash yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Nostradamus Third Anti Christ Name Revealed by Peru Meteorite Crash'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: The Peru meteorite crash was the awaited sign of the advent of Nostradamus\' third anti Christ.
Nostradamus Third Anti Christ Name Revealed by Peru Meteorite Crash 2007
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I have more faith in Nostradamus and the Mayans then any ‘Religious Rightie’.
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Laura Anne Gilman: Free Fall: 1 May 2008: trade paperback: The Cosa Nostradamus is in disarray; the Truce holding violence in check has been broken.
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To really top things off, people are now adding their own nonsense to the email hoax in Nostradamus's name including references to the date of 9/11 when "two metal birds will crash into two tall statues."
Boing Boing: September 9, 2001 - September 15, 2001 Archives 2001
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The veteran quintet is nominated twice for songs from its 2008 rock opera "Nostradamus" --
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A local columnist and known as the Nostradamus of Asia had warned that Pacquiao, despite of his international billing as one of the best in the history of boxing, will suffer setbacks and defeat is unavoidable this time around.
Marquez out to demolish Pacquiao in their upcoming WBC Championship bout Nomadicasian 2008
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She said she couldn't find anything in Nostradamus.
We Have a Pope! 2003
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She said she couldn't find anything in Nostradamus.
We Have a Pope! 2003
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If you know nothing about Nostradamus it might seem plausible, but Lemesurier points out that the original phrase Nostradamus used for "New City," "cite neufve" "is much more likely to mean a town whose name means precisely that in Greek or Latin than merely any old city with 'new' in its name such as New York or New Orleans..."
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The following prophecy by the Nostradamus, which is unknown as of now but said to be found at his preserved house, points to
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