what is a banshee
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- Banshee is set in the fictional small town of Banshee, Pennsylvania. The series is based around an unnamed protagonist, who spent 15 years in prison after stealing $10 million in diamonds from his employer, Rabbit, a Ukrainian mob boss.
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Neb Munb A male Sullustan, Neb Munb lived in the city of Anchorhead on Tatooine during the Cold War between the Galactic Republic and the Sith Empire. He worked as a professional mercenary, and he was hired as protection for a client who represented a corporation selling vaporators.
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Pith helmet The pith helmet (also known as the safari helmet, sun helmet, topee, sola topee, salacot or topi) is a lightweight cloth-covered helmet made of cork or pith, typically pith from the sola, Aeschynomene aspera, an Indian swamp plant, or A. paludosa, or a similar plant.
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Levee The side of a levee in Sacramento, California. A levee, (/ˈlɛvi/), dike, dyke, embankment, floodbank or stopbank is an elongated naturally occurring ridge or artificially constructed fill or wall, which regulates water levels. It is usually earthen and often parallel to the course of a river in its floodplain or along low-lying coastlines.
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banshee Translations of Irish works into English made a distinction between the banshee and other fairy folk that the original language and original stories do not seem to have, but from whence sprung the current image of the banshee.
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Definitions &Translations Quinzhee. A quinzhee or quinzee is a shelter made by hollowing out a pile of settled snow. This is in contrast to an igloo, which is made from blocks of hard snow.The word is of Athabaskan origin. quinzhee or quinzee is a shelter made by hollowing out a pile of settled snow. This is in contrast to an igloo, which is made from blocks of hard snow. The word is of Athabaskan origin.
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Tetanus (lockjaw) Tetanus, commonly called lockjaw, is a serious bacterial disease that affects muscles and nerves. It is characterized by muscle stiffness that usually involves the jaw and neck that then progresses to involve other parts of the body. Death can result from severe breathing difficulties or heart abnormalities. Who gets tetanus?
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Definitions &Translations Sesh. Sesh is a colloquial or slang short form of session, and is also a short form of seisiun, a word used by the Irish.Generally, sesh refers to a period of time spent engaged in some group activity.Increasingly, it has come to mean, particularly among young people, an informal, often impromptu, get-together or meeting to perform a group activity, usually with an element of excitement or air of conviviality.enerally, sesh refers to a period of time spent engaged in some group activity. Increasingly, it has come to mean, particularly among young people, an informal, often impromptu, get-together or meeting to perform a group activity, usually with an element of excitement or air of conviviality.
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Bailee Law and Legal Definition A bailee is a person who receives possession of a property or goods through a contract of bailment. Unlike a contract of sale, the bailee has to return the goods or property to the bailor, under a contract of bailment. A bailee is responsible for the safekeeping and return of the property to the bailor or otherwise disposing it off according to the contract of bailment. A bailee is also referred to as a custodian.
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Banshee Season 4 Episode 8 Review â âRequiemâ I’ve said it many many times before, Banshee has a great cast of actors playing a variety of weird, wonderful and brilliant characters, but this episode really made Matthew Rauch the MVP of the show, that final reveal giving Burton an added tragic depth to this already brilliant character he has created.
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Definition of 'banshee' banshee in American English (ˈbænʃi ; banˈshē) or ˈbanshie (ˈbænʃi ; banˈshē) Word origin of 'banshee'. Example sentences containing 'banshee'. The wind was howling between the trees, the sound sometimes rising to a banshee wail, sometimes falling to a moan.
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- Blackened Irish Shillelagh. A shillelagh (/ʃɨˈleɪli/ shi-lay-lee or /ʃɨˈleɪlə/ shi-lay-lə; Irish: sail éille [ˈsalʲ ˈeːl̠ʲə], a cudgel with a strap) is a wooden walking stick and club or cudgel, typically made from a stout knotty stick with a large knob at the top, that is associated with Ireland and Irish folklore. Construction.
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- Tetanus, commonly called lockjaw, is a bacterial disease that affects the nervous system. It is contracted through a cut or wound that becomes contaminated with tetanus bacteria. The bacteria can get in through deep puncture wounds or cuts like those made by nails or knives, but even a scratch provides an entryway.
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Abolition of slavery in the Americas Abolition of slavery in the Americas 'PS Banshee' by Samuel Walters, Accession number 1968.5.2. Built in 1863 by Jones, Quiggin and Co of Liverpool, the Banshee was the first of the so-called 'blockade runners' ordered by the Confederate States to beat the blockade imposed by the Federal Navy during the American Civil War.
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Cayuse horse Cayuse is an archaic term used in the American West, usually referring to a feral or low-quality horse or pony.n British Columbia, the variant word cayoosh refers to a particular breed of mountain pony with shorter legs and large hindquarters, typically also of Indian husbandry. The origin of the word is a Native American adaptation of the Spanish caballo, with the-s ending a noun form in Salishan languages.
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Chapter 16: The American West APUSH a chief of the Sioux; took up arms against settlers in the northern Great Plains and against United States Army troops; he was present at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1876) when the Sioux massacred General Custer's troops (1831-1890) a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)
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- The “Banshee” Season 3 finale left a couple enticing cliffhangers for Season 4. For starters, in the final frames of the episode, it’s implied. that Lucas Hood (Antony Starr), who is no longer sheriff, might begin.
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Magical creatures in Harry Potter Status unknown. 1  Banshee – A female spirit who heralds the death of a family member, usually by shrieking or keening. 2  Bicorn – A cow-like creature that sheds its horns annually. 3  Cockatrice – A creature that resembles a rooster with a lizard tail. 4  Dwarf – A short stocky humanoid creature. 5  Ogre.
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- Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) is a rare but serious viral disease spread by mosquitoes that can affect people and horses.EEE can also cause disease in captive birds such as the ring-necked pheasant, emu, ostriches, quail and ducks.EE is transmitted by the bite of an infected mosquito. Mosquitoes become infected by feeding on infected birds. Infected mosquitoes will then occasionally feed on horses, humans and other mammals. Several species of mosquitoes can become infected with the EEE virus (EEEV).
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Banshee Renewed for Season 4 Banshee will also be moving their production for the first time in three years, from Charlotte, NC to Pittsburgh, PA. Matt Fowler is a writer for IGN. Follow him on Twitter at @TheMattFowler and Facebook at Facebook.com/Showrenity.
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Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) Questions and Answers What is BSE? BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy) is a progressive neurological disorder of cattle; its symptoms are similar to a disease of sheep, called scrapie. BSE has been called mad cow disease. BSE and scrapie both result from infection with a very unusual infectious agent.
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12 Grimmauld Place In 1995, the home became the headquarters for the Order of the Phoenix with the consent of Sirius Black, with Albus Dumbledore becoming Secret-Keeper. After Dumbledore's death in 1997, everyone in whom he confided the location of 12 Grimmauld Place to became a Secret-Keeper.Sirius Black. 12 Grimmauld Place was the ancestral home of the Black family. It was located in the Borough of Islington, London, in a Muggle neighbourhood, and the location was protected by a Fidelius Charm.
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Banshee  (TV series) Banshee is part of Cinemax 's attempt to expand its original programming content, and it joins Strike Back (co-produced with BSkyB) and Steve Kronish's Sandbox. Banshee premiered on January 11, 2013. The show was first revealed in August 2011, when it was announced that Alan Ball would produce the crime drama. Ball helped develop the project alongside creators Jonathan Tropper and David Schickler.
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Banshee  (TV series) Banshee was renewed for a third season that same month. In February 2015, the series was renewed for an 8-episode fourth season, which will be its last season.
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- Definition of SIDHE. 1. plural sidhes: an underground fort or palace in which fairies in Gaelic folklore are held to live. 2. a sidhe plural: the fairy folk of Ireland in Gaelic folklore b: a member of the sidhe: a fairy in Gaelic folklore — compare banshee.
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levee levee. n. 1. (Physical Geography) an embankment alongside a river, produced naturally by sedimentation or constructed by man to prevent flooding. 2. (Agriculture) an embankment that surrounds a field that is to be irrigated. 3. a landing place on a river; quay.