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Ismaelian
Ismaelian Is`ma*e"li*an, Ismaelite Is"ma*el*ite, n. (Eccl.) One of a sect of Mohammedans who favored the pretensions of the family of Mohammed ben Ismael, of the house Ali.
P AEliani
Wart hog Wart" hog` (Zo["o]l.) Either one of two species of large, savage African wild hogs of the genus Phacoch[oe]rus. These animals have a pair of large, rough, fleshy tubercles behind the tusks and second pair behind the eyes. The tusks are large and strong, and both pairs curve upward. The body is scantily covered with bristles, but there is long dorsal mane. The South African species (Phacoch[oe]rus [AE]thiopicus) is the best known. Called also vlacke vark. The second species (P. [AE]liani) is native of the coasts of the Red Sea.

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- Aelian or Aeli**** may refer to: Aeli**** Tacticus, 2nd-century Gr**** military writer in Rome Casperius Aeli**** (13–98 AD), Praetorian Prefect, executed...
- Gr**** transliteration Kláudios Ailianós; c. 175 – c. 235 AD), commonly Aelian (/ˈiːliən/), born at Praeneste, was a Roman author and teacher of rhetoric...
- Τακτικός; fl. 2nd century AD), also known as Aelian (/ˈiːliən/), was a Gr**** military writer who lived in Rome. Aelian's military treatise in fifty-three chapters...
- Aeli**** or Aelian was together with Amandus the leader of an insurrection of Gallic peasants, called Bagaudae, in the reign of Diocletian. It was put...
- sibling). He was described as a young boy of stunning beauty. According to Aelian, although Nerites was never mentioned by epic poets such as Homer and Hesiod...
- Ponte Sant'Angelo, originally the Aelian Bridge or Pons Aelius, is a Roman bridge in Rome, Italy, completed in 134 AD by Roman Emperor Hadrian (Publius...
- love, or drowned. She was drowned. Aelian says that Phaon was killed by a man whom he was cuckolding. Aside from Aelian, Phaon's story is told by Ovid and...
- §55; Seneca, De Tranquillitate Animi, 8.7.; Aelian, Varia Historia, 13.28. Laërtius 1925, §21; Aelian, Varia Historia, 10.16.; Jerome, Adversus Jovinianum...
- Count Aeli**** (Latin: Aeli**** comes; Ancient Gr****: Κόμης Αιλιανός; died 359 AD) was the chief Roman officer in charge of the defense of Amida during...
- Commander William Donald Aelian King, DSO & Bar, DSC (23 June 1910 – 21 September 2012) was a British naval officer, yachtsman and author. He was the oldest...