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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An assassin; specifically [capitalized], one of a class of assassins and zealots in Palestine in the later years of Nero's reign. They are referred to in Acts xxi. 38.

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  • In addition to these endangered species, the following species are considered vulnerable and should also receive conservation attention: the Vespertilionidae bat Myotis sicarius, wild dog (Cuon alpinus), Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus), and Himalayan tahr (Hemitragus jemlahicus).

    Eastern Himalayan subalpine conifer forests 2008

  • Endangered endemic species: rufous-throated wren babbler, Myotis sicarius

    Eastern Himalayan broadleaf forests 2007

  • While all of this terminology may seem daunting at first, the principles behind portals are relatively simple. oh yeah, like anyone is going to believe that propaganda. you know that the beings from the other dimension put out that crap to keep us off guard don't ya? by Desdenova » Thu Feb 18, 2010 11: 40 pm sicarius jr wrote: What is a Portal, Really?

    phpBB.com Lumpy Burgertushie 2010

  • While all of this terminology may seem daunting at first, the principles behind portals are relatively simple. oh yeah, like anyone is going to believe that propaganda. you know that the beings from the other dimension put out that crap to keep us off guard don't ya? by Desdenova » Thu Feb 18, 2010 11: 40 pm sicarius jr wrote: What is a Portal, Really?

    phpBB.com Lumpy Burgertushie 2010

  • Hac trutina non levius in Deum severissime iudicantem deliquerit ille caupo, qui gallum gallinaceum, quando non est opus, occiderit, quam infamis ille sicarius, qui plenus Beza, Gallum heroa Guisium, admiribili virtute principem, displosa fistula interemit; quo facinore nihil vidit orbis noster aetate nostra funestius, nihil luctuosius.

    Ten Reasons Proposed to His Adversaries for Disputation in the Name of the Faith and Presented to the Illustrious Members of Our Universities Edmund Campion 1560

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