And Judith his relict was a widow now three years and six months. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 18: Judith The Challoner Revision] Reference
This is the first record of a temperate 'relict' species among the vertebrates of the area. From Wordnik.com. [Wet Tropics of Queensland World Heritage Site, Australia] Reference
"And you may be a 'relict' after all, Miss Cornelia.". From Wordnik.com. [Anne's House of Dreams] Reference
What's he hinting around at by that there word 'relict'?. From Wordnik.com. [Ruggles of Red Gap] Reference
"I will," said Polly stoutly, though "relict" sounded very dreadful to begin with. From Wordnik.com. [Five Little Peppers Midway] Reference
Smith's "relict" on her tombstone; and still the world wonders that her deeds, like her opportunities, are inferior. From Wordnik.com. [Women and the Alphabet A Series of Essays] Reference
This "relict" hypothesis was also influenced by the species 'unique morphological characteristics (including an elongated snout). From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Margaret Hamilton, relict of Thomas Mitchell, sadly tormented. From Wordnik.com. [The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales] Reference
Lundie, the relict of his friend Mr Lundie, minister of Kelso. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century] Reference
Freston, of Mendham (Norfolk), Esq., and relict of Sir Nicholas. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 06, December 8, 1849] Reference
Vivian Tompkins, relict of the late Lincoln Tompkins, Esq., of New. From Wordnik.com. [A Heart-Song of To-day] Reference
March, 1651, and was proved by his relict, Dame Martha Norton, 24th. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 46, September 14, 1850] Reference
Scota, the relict of King Milesius and mother of Heber and Heremon. From Wordnik.com. [Bolougne-Sur-Mer St. Patrick's Native Town] Reference
East Africa relict montane forests, especially in northern Tanzania. From Wordnik.com. [1 Introduction] Reference
Mary, relict of the hero of Louisburg, and her daughter, Mrs. Sparhawk. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of Old New England Rooftrees] Reference
Parliaments; married, in 1803, as his second wife, Mary Bridget, relict of. From Wordnik.com. [The Letter-Bag of Lady Elizabeth Spencer-Stanhope — Volume 1] Reference
Plant refuge and dispersal centres in Venezuela: their relict and endemic element. From Wordnik.com. [Araya and Paria xeric scrub] Reference
The flora has a relatively high endemism rate with many relict and restricted range species. From Wordnik.com. [Dinaric Mountains mixed forests] Reference
Canyons support important Tertiary relict species like Forsythia europaea, and Syringa vulgaris. From Wordnik.com. [Dinaric Mountains mixed forests] Reference
This stroke consisted in his marriage to Martha Custis, relict of the wealthy Daniel Parke Custis. From Wordnik.com. [George Washington: Farmer] Reference
The Sierra de Juarez is a refugium of two relict species Gibasoides laxiflora and Matudanthus nanus. From Wordnik.com. [Sierra Madre de Oaxaca pine-oak forests] Reference
The river canyons harbor refugees of a number of relict broadleaf species, for example, Celtis australis. From Wordnik.com. [Northwest Iberian montane forests] Reference
This has created a number of endemics and relict species, many of which only occur on individual mountains. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Arc forests] Reference
Important relict conifer forests of pine and juniper are scattered on rocky areas among the dominant oak forests. From Wordnik.com. [Northwest Iberian montane forests] Reference
The distribution of this relict gymnosperm extends from the Kuiseb River in Namibia to Namibe in southern Angola. From Wordnik.com. [Namib desert] Reference
Albanians, Kosovans, Roumanians, Bulgarians, Macedonians etc. A relict of the Ottoman Empire and Muslim for all that. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
For one thing, it had a full town hall, built -- no less -- of honest stone, and probably a relict of the Roman times. From Wordnik.com. [Wizard] Reference
Fire and water table depth are important ecological processes in maintaining relict prairie grasslands and oak savannas. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Great Lakes forests] Reference
Custom has robbed this relict of a former age of much of its repulsiveness; but it is not the less hurtful on that account. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Enquiry into the Philosophy of Education] Reference
"To whose memory as an instance of her conjugal affection, Mary, his sorrowful relict, caused this monument to be erected.". From Wordnik.com. [The New Guide to Peterborough Cathedral] Reference
A new genus and species of perdicine bird (Phasianidae, Perdicini) from Tanzania: a relict form with Indo-Malayan affinities. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Arc forests] Reference
It was something more than a paper-weight, he was intuitively prompted, for he said, handling it reverently as Yorick's relict. From Wordnik.com. [The Lincoln Story Book] Reference
Today, the sandalwood, S. yasi, is an endangered species limited to a small relict population with recruitment prevented by fire. From Wordnik.com. [Fiji tropical dry forests] Reference
Lord Brougham married, in 1816, Mary Anne, relict of John Slade, Esq., of Hill street, Berkeley-square; by whom he has one daughter. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror Of Literature, Amusement, And Instruction Volume 17, No. 496, June 27, 1831] Reference
April following, leaves an annuity of one hundred pounds, payable quarterly, to poor blind Mrs. Nelson, the relict of his late brother. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 2] Reference
That decision should have been easy enough for a twenty-eight-year-old unremarried relict of a political marriage to a much older man. From Wordnik.com. [The Ideal Bride]
The bird fauna includes some extraordinarily relict bird species on Madagascar, such as the ground-rollers, cuckoo-rollers, and mesites. From Wordnik.com. [Biological diversity in Madagascar and the Indian Ocean Islands] Reference
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