Dura mater

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• Dura

  DURA 1. （τὰ Δούρα,Plb. 5.5; Ammian. 20.5, 6), a fortified castle in A...

  Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography

• mater

  māter, tris, f. [root ma-; Sanscr. and Zend, to make, measure, like Gr. μήτηρ, the maker, akin with ...

  A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

• mater

  māter (1) tris, f 2 MA-, a mother : pietas in matrem: quae matre Asteriā est, daughter of Asteria...

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• Dura

  ·noun Short form for Dura mater. ...

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• Mater

  ·noun ·see Alma mater, Dura mater, and Pia mater. ...

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• Dura

  same as Dor ...

  Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

• Dura

  The circle, the plain near Babylon in which Nebuchadnezzar set up a golden image, mentioned in Dan. ...

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• Dura

  (a circle), the plain where Nebuchadnezzar set up the golden image, (Daniel 3:1) has been sometimes ...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• Alma Mater

  ·- A college or seminary where one is educated. ...

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• Pia mater

  ·- The delicate and highly vascular membrane immediately investing the brain and spinal cord. ...

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• Pietra dura

  ·- Hard and fine stones in general, such as are used for inlay and the like, as distinguished from t...

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• Stabat Mater

  ·- A celebrated Latin hymn, beginning with these words, commemorating the sorrows of the mother of o...

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