11) Vladimir I. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Vladimir I, (vlad´mir´, Rus. vldye´mir) (KEY) , Volodymyr I (vul´dye´myir) (KEY) , or Saint Vladimir, d. 1015, first Christian grand duke of Kiev (c.980-1015); son...
12) Miriam. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Miriam, (mir´em) (KEY) , in the Bible. 1 Sister of Moses and Aaron. After the crossing of the Sea of Reeds, she led the women in the song of Miriam. Later she sided...
13) Miramar. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Miramar, (mir´mar´) (KEY) , city (1990 pop. 40,663), Broward co., SE Fla.; inc. 1955. It is a residential community in the rapidly growing area between Miami and...
14) Mimir. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Mimir, (me´mir) (KEY) , in Norse mythology, giant who guarded the well of wisdom. According to one legend Mimir was beheaded by the enemies of the gods of Asgard;...
15) Merab. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Merab, (mir´ab) (KEY) , in the Bible, daughter of Saul. In Second Samuel she is referred to (by a textual error, no doubt) as Michal....
16) Vladimir. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Vladimir, (vldye´mir) (KEY) , city (1989 pop. 350,000), capital of Vladimir region, W central European Russia, on the Klyazma River. A rail junction, it has industries...
17) Act III. Scene I. Shakespeare, William. 1909-14. The Tempest. The Harvard
Classics
...But these sweet thoughts do even refresh my labours, Most busy least, when I do it. Enter MIRANDA; and PROSPERO[at a distance, unseen] Mir. Alas, now, pray you, 16...
18) miry. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...Inflected forms: mir·i·er, mir·i·est1. Full of or resembling mire; swampy. 2. Smeared with mire; muddy. miri·ness -NOUN...
19) Lamar, Mirabeau Buonaparte. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Lamar, Mirabeau Buonaparte, (mir´bo´ bo´npart´) (KEY) , 1798-1859, president of the Texas republic (1838-41), b. Warren co., Ga. He went to Texas (1835), joined the...
20) Myrdal, Gunnar. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Myrdal, Gunnar, (gun´ar mir´dal, Swed. mur´dal) (KEY) , 1898-1987, Swedish economist, sociologist, and public official; husband of Alva Myrdal. A graduate (1927)...
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