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Farragus (other)
Farragus may refer to: *'' Gastromyzon farragus'', fish species *Professor Farragus, a mad scientist from '' End of the World at Eight O'Clock'' by Stanisław Lem *Faraj ben Salim, 13th century Sicilian-Jewish physician and translator *An occasional spelling for '' Ferragus,'' by Honoré de Balzac in old English translations See also *Ferragus (other) Ferragus may refer to: * Ferragut, a Saracen paladin (in some texts a giant) in the ''Historia Caroli Magni'' * Ferragus, a Saracen giant of Portugal in the medieval romance ''Valentine and Orson'' * '' Ferragus: Chief of the Devorants'', a novel b ... * Farragut (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gastromyzon Farragus
''Gastromyzon farragus'' is a species of ray-finned fish Actinopterygii (; ), members of which are known as ray-finned fishes, is a class of bony fish. They comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species. The ray-finned fishes are so called because their fins are webs of skin supported by bony or hor ... in the genus '' Gastromyzon''. Footnotes * Gastromyzon Fish described in 2006 {{Cypriniformes-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
End Of The World At Eight O'Clock
End, END, Ending, or variation, may refer to: End *In mathematics: **End (category theory) **End (topology) **End (graph theory) ** End (group theory) (a subcase of the previous) **End (endomorphism) *In sports and games ** End (gridiron football) **End, a division of play in the sports of curling, target archery and pétanque **End (dominoes), one of the halves of the face of a domino tile *In entertainment: **End (band) an American hardcore punk supergroup formed in 2017. **End key on a modern computer keyboard **End Records, a record label **"End", a song by The Cure from ''Wish'' ** Ends (song) (1998 song) song by Everlast, off the album ''Whitey Ford Sings the Blues'' *In other areas: **End, in weaving, a single thread of the warp **'' Ends (short story collection)'' (1988 book) anthology of Gordon R. Dickson stories END * European Nuclear Disarmament * Endoglin, a glycoprotein * Equivalent narcotic depth, a concept used in underwater diving * Environmental noise directive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faraj Ben Salim
Faraj ben Sālim (), also known as Farragut of Girgenti, Moses Farachi of Dirgent, Ferragius, Farragus, or Franchinus or Ferrauto, was a Sicilian-Jewish physician and translator who flourished in the second half of the thirteenth century. Work He was engaged by Charles I of Anjou as translator of medical works from Arabic into Latin. In this capacity he rendered a great service to medicine by making in 1279 a Latin translation of Abu Bakr al-Razi's medical encyclopedia, ''Al-Hawi'' (later printed in 1486, under the title ''Continens'', with a glossary by the translator). The translation is followed, between the same covers, by ''De expositionibus vocabulorum seu synonimorum simplicis medicinæ'', which Moritz Steinschneider supposes to form a part of the ''Continens''. As a token of his esteem for the translator, Charles of Anjou ordered that on the original copy of the manuscript of the ''Continens'' (MS. ''Bibliothèque nationale de France'', Paris, No. 6912) the portrait of F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chief Of The Devorants
Chief may refer to: Title or rank Military and law enforcement * Chief master sergeant, the ninth, and highest, enlisted rank in the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force * Chief of police, the head of a police department * Chief of the boat, the senior enlisted sailor on a U.S. Navy submarine * Chief petty officer, a non-commissioned officer or equivalent in many navies * Chief warrant officer, a military rank Other titles * Chief of the Name, head of a family or clan * Chief mate, or Chief officer, the highest senior officer in the deck department on a merchant vessel * Chief of staff, the leader of a complex organization * Fire chief, top rank in a fire department * Scottish clan chief, the head of a Scottish clan * Tribal chief, a leader of a tribal form of government * Chief, IRS-CI, the head and chief executive of U.S. Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation Places * Chief Mountain, Montana, United States * Stawamus Chief or the Chief, a granite dom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ferragus (other)
Ferragus may refer to: * Ferragut, a Saracen paladin (in some texts a giant) in the ''Historia Caroli Magni'' * Ferragus, a Saracen giant of Portugal in the medieval romance ''Valentine and Orson'' * '' Ferragus: Chief of the Devorants'', a novel by Honoré de Balzac, also a character in the novel * Louis Ulbach (1822-89), French author, used "Ferragus" as a pen-name. * ''Ferragus'' (film), a 1923 French silent film directed by Gaston Ravel * Faraj ben Salim, 13th century Sicilian-Jewish physician and translator See also *Farragus (other) *Fergus (name) Fergus or Feargus is a common Scottish or Irish male given name derived from Scots Gaelic, meaning ''the strong (one)'' or ''the masculine (one)''.Way, George and Squire, Romily. ''Collins Scottish Clan & Family Encyclopedia''. (Foreword by The R ... * Farragut (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
