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    Rhodon (French pronunciation: [ʁɔdɔ̃]) is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department in central France. Communes of the Loir-et-Cher department "Répertoire...
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  • 'artificial' Neo-Latin Ruthenia 'Russia' Greek rhodóeis 'rose-colored', from rhódon 'rose' Pallas, asteroid, then considered a planet English, from Proto-Germanic...
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    masses with a rose-red color (its name comes from Ancient Greek ῥόδον (rhódon) 'rose'), often tending to brown due to surface oxidation. The rose-red...
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    the area as a judge. The genus name Rhodostethia is from Ancient Greek rhodon, "rose", and stethos, "breast". The specific rosea is Latin for "rose-coloured"...
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    named by Linnaeus from the Greek word ῥοδόδενδρον, itself derived from rhodon, "rose", and dendron, "tree". Greek words are often converted to a Latinized...
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    Latin rosa, borrowed through Oscan from colonial Greek in southern Italy: rhodon (Aeolic form: wrodon), from Aramaic wurrdā, from Assyrian wurtinnu, from...
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    Valley, Macon County, North Carolina. The name is derived from the Greek "rhodon" for "rose-like", in common with other pink mineral types (such as rhodochrosite...
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    by his mother, with much treasure, into India, by way of Ethiopia. There Rhodon, another tutor like Theodorus, persuaded him to go back, on the ground that...
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    some coins from Rhodes featured a rose, since the Greek word for rose is rhodon. The use of inscriptions on coins also began, usually the name of the issuing...
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    from Latin rosa, which was perhaps borrowed from Oscan, from Greek ῥόδον rhódon (Aeolic βρόδον wródon), itself borrowed from Old Persian wrd- (wurdi), related...
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  • some of them showed the head of Rhodos; additionally, the rose (Greek rhodon) became the island's symbol. During the Hellenistic period, she was worshipped...
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  • the Apostle John was "killed by the Jews". He studied in Alexandria under Rhodon, and was teaching in Side about 405. Later he was a priest in Constantinople...
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  • 'artificial' Neo-Latin Ruthenia 'Russia' Greek rhodóeis 'rose-colored', from rhódon 'rose' Pallas, asteroid, then considered a planet English, from Proto-Germanic...
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    civilizations of the Mediterranean Basin. Some scholars believe it to be the rhodon (rose), also called the 'Rose of Jericho', mentioned in apocryphal writings...
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    Savigny-sur-Orge Left bank: Ru du Pommeret Ruisseau de la Goutte d'Or Rhodon Mérantaise Right bank: Ru des Vaux de Cernay Rouillon de Valence Ru d'Écosse-Bouton...
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    Ρόδος (Ródos) in Greek throughout its history. Similar-sounding ῥόδον (rhódon) in ancient Greek was the word for the rose, whilst in modern Greek the...
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  • Desti), Leila Waddell (also known as Laylah and Soror Agatha), and Soror Rhodon (Mary Butts), all of whom were given co-authorship credit. The book was...
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    Ross's Game Dungeon: Strife. Retrieved July 20, 2024 – via YouTube. Blaze Rhodon (March 17, 2024). Strife: Quest for the Sigil (PC, GZDoom) Walkthrough Part...
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    Old English rōse from the Latin rosa; phonetically linked to the Greek rhódon, which is independent of the etymology of the surname Rose. Distinctions...
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    or Rhodophyta (/roʊˈdɒfɪtə/, /ˌroʊdəˈfaɪtə/; from Ancient Greek ῥόδον (rhódon) 'rose' and φυτόν (phutón) 'plant'), make up one of the oldest groups of...
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    skin. The type species is Rhodophana nitellina. The name is derived from "rhodon" (ῥόδον) = "rose" (referring to the pink colour of the spores and gills)...
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    processes for the production of acetic acid. Rhodium (from Greek: ῥόδον rhodon, meaning 'rose') was discovered in 1803 by William Hyde Wollaston, soon...
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  • rhinoceros, rhinoplasty rhod(o)- denoting a rose-red color Greek ῥόδον (rhódon), rose rhodophyte -rrhage, -rrhagia burst forth, rapid flow (of blood, usually)...
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    1891 by W. Bäuerlen. The Generic name Rhodamnia is derived from the Greek Rhodon which means "rose". And aminon, "bowl" where the blood of lambs was poured...
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  • transfer DNA and may be an important factor in their evolution. From Greek rhodon, the rose, and bakterion, a rod. This refers to the colour of aerobic phototrophic...
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    (Proteus), an early sea god mentioned by Homer as "Old Man of the Sea", Ῥόδος (rhódon) for "rose", due to its pinkish color, and ὄψις (opsis) for "sight". Some...
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    within the family Asteraceae. The name Rhodanthe is derived from Greek rhodon, rose and anthos, flower. Many Rhodanthe species were formerly classed under...
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    etymology. βρίζα briza 'root' Attic rhiza βρόδον brodon 'rose' Attic ῥόδον rhodon 'rose' Possible Eastern borrowing (cf. Arm vard 'rose' < Old Iranian *u̯ṛda...
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    Francis C. Harrison to accommodate red-pigmented yeasts (Ancient Greek ῥόδον (rhodon) means rose-coloured). Subsequent authors added over 150 additional species...
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  • delivered to Rhodon to be tortured to death. The people of Alexandria revolted in fury, and to pacify them Justinian recalled Rhodon and executed him...
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