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If, therefore, the name “Mons in tumba” had to be rendered in Cornish for the benefit of the Cornish-speaking monks of the Benedictine priory, _tumba_ would actually be taken in the sense of tomb.
Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities 1861
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Comentan que el hipopótamo antes de morir a manos del Ejército dijo “prefiero una tumba en Colombia que una jaula en Estados Unidos”.
Global Voices in English » Colombia: The Hunt for Pablo Escobar’s Hippo 2009
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One thing I noticed was the rather intelligent camera direction: they had, e.g., the mindfulness of showing the tumba-shaped altar at the "sepultus est" of the Credo.
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Uma semana após chega o corpo ao Brasil, é velado e enterrado no mesmo cemitério, ao lado da tumba do meu pai.
Global Voices in English » Brazil: Remembering Ayrton Senna, the unbeatable F1 champion 2009
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Shortly thereafter, inbound Spanish passengers, who had no choice but to pass through the insalubrious city, were calling this place la tumba de los españoles, for its horrible association with pestilential fevers.
Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico 2008
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Add a dash of spouge from Barbados, tumba from Curacao, scratch from St. Thomas and earlier forms of reggae called ska and rocksteady.
Bob Schulman: Gettin' Hip to Caribbean Music Bob Schulman 2010
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Add a dash of spouge from Barbados, tumba from Curacao, scratch from St. Thomas and earlier forms of reggae called ska and rocksteady.
Bob Schulman: Gettin' Hip to Caribbean Music Bob Schulman 2010
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Deja de cavar tu propia tumba con el cuchillo y el tenedor: 12 stops para acabar con los malos hábitos y empezar a vivir de forma saludable (Spanish Edition) by Mike Huckabee
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Stop participating....Just Stop everything..... 2008
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Halos lahat ng puno nag katumba tumba, nabali at lahat lahat na.
Archive 2006-10-01 2006
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He also goes on the record for the first time about eerie details of Soledad's oltre-tumba endorsement of her successor, Lina Romay.
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