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Mormyrus oxyrhynchus
Society of the Sacred Heart (R.C. Ch.), a religious order of women, founded in France in 1800, and approved in 1826. It was introduced into America in 1817. The members of the order devote themselves to the higher branches of female education. Sacred baboon. (Zo["o]l.) See Hamadryas. Sacred bean (Bot.), a seed of the Oriental lotus (Nelumbo speciosa or Nelumbium speciosum), a plant resembling a water lily; also, the plant itself. See Lotus. Sacred beetle (Zo["o]l.) See Scarab. Sacred canon. See Canon, n., 3. Sacred fish (Zo["o]l.), any one of numerous species of fresh-water African fishes of the family Mormyrid[ae]. Several large species inhabit the Nile and were considered sacred by the ancient Egyptians; especially Mormyrus oxyrhynchus. Sacred ibis. See Ibis. Sacred monkey. (Zo["o]l.) (a) Any Asiatic monkey of the genus Semnopithecus, regarded as sacred by the Hindoos; especially, the entellus. See Entellus. (b) The sacred baboon. See Hamadryas. (c) The bhunder, or rhesus monkey. Sacred place (Civil Law), the place where a deceased person is buried. Syn: Holy; divine; hallowed; consecrated; dedicated; devoted; religious; venerable; reverend. -- Sa"cred*ly, adv. -- Sa"cred*ness, n.
Prototroctes oxyrhynchus
Upokororo U`po*ko*ro"ro, n. [From the native Maori name.] (Zo["o]l.) An edible fresh-water New Zealand fish (Prototroctes oxyrhynchus) of the family Haplochitonid[ae]. In general appearance and habits, it resembles the northern lake whitefishes and trout. Called also grayling.

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- conquest of Oxyrhynchus. After the Muslim conquest of Egypt in 641, the canal system on which the town depended fell into disrepair, and Oxyrhynchus was abandoned...
- Oxyrhynchus The Oxyrhynchus Papyri are a group of m****cripts discovered during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries by papyrologists Bernard...
- The Oxyrhynchus Gospels are two fragmentary m****cripts discovered among the rich finds of discarded papyri at Oxyrhynchus in Egypt. They throw light on...
- of the Oxyrhynchus papyri, now kept at the Papyrology Rooms of the Sackler Library, Oxford. The m****cript was discovered in 1918 in Oxyrhynchus, Egypt...
- "P.Oxy.XXIV 2383". Oxyrhynchus Online. Oxyrhynchus Online. Retrieved 2017-08-28. "P.Oxy.XXIV 2384". Oxyrhynchus Online. Oxyrhynchus Online. Retrieved 2017-08-28...
- or simply a P****ion cannot be said. Two other papyrus fragments from Oxyrhynchus (P.Oxy 4009 and P.Oxy. 2949) were uncovered later and published in 1972...
- σι(τολόγος) σεσημ(είωμαι). Oxyrhynchus Papyri Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 91 P. Oxy. 90 Archived 2012-05-29 at the Wayback Machine at the Oxyrhynchus Online P. Oxy. 1 90...
- 3522". Oxyrhynchus Online. The Oxyrhynchus Papyri. Retrieved April 21, 2012. Parsons, P. J. (1983). 3522. LXX Job 42:11–12. Papyrus Oxyrhynchus. Vol. L...
- section is equal to the square on the half." Oxyrhynchus Papyri Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 28 Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 30 Fowler, David (1999). The Mathematics of...
- Papyri Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 84 Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 86 P. Oxy. 85 at the Oxyrhynchus Online Grenfell, B. P.; Hunt, A. S. (1898). Oxyrhynchus Papyri I. London:...