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(py r zhüryö´) (KEY) , 1637–1713, French Calvinist theologian. He was (1674–81) professor at Sedan. In 1681 in an attempt to preserve Huguenot ...
(j ´z b d) (KEY) , in the Bible. 1, 2 Two of David’s captains. 3, 4 Important Levites. 5 Man who had married a foreigner. 6, 7, 8, 9 Levites in the...
(y ´d nb rkh) (KEY) , city (1991 pop. 9,684), Styria prov., S central Austria, on the Mur River. It is an industrial city and winter sports center. O...
in French history, name usually given to the insurrection of workers in June, 1848. The working classes had played an important role in the February R...
(h n n´) (KEY) , city (1991 pop. 70,138), Buenos Aires prov., E Argentina, on the Salado River. It is a busy commercial center for an agricultural an...
official presiding over a type of police court. In some states of the United States the justices, who are usually elected, have jurisdiction over pett...