- A
banshee (/ˈbænʃiː/ BAN-shee;
Modern Irish bean sí, from Old Irish: ben síde [bʲen ˈʃiːðʲe], "woman of the
fairy mound" or "fairy woman") is a female...
- The soybean, soy
bean, or soya
bean (Glycine max) is a
species of
legume native to East Asia,
widely grown for its
edible bean,
which has
numerous uses...
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threw beans from
their houses into the open air. The Ainōshō [ja], a
dictionary compiled during the
Muromachi period,
states that the
practice of
bean-throwing...
- the
letter S in the
Persian alphabet.
Sabzeh (سبزه) – wheat, barley, mung
bean, or
lentil sprouts grown in a dish.
Samanu (سمنو) –
wheat germ
sweet pudding...
- The
bean-nighe (Scottish
Gaelic for 'washerwoman' or 'laundress';
Scottish Gaelic pronunciation: [pɛˈɲi.ə]) is a
female spirit in
Scottish folklore, regarded...
- were
forced to buy from the Yemenis. He
brought seven beans because the
number 7 is
considered sacred in Islam. The
coffee plants were then
raised at this...
- in
Christopher Nolan's
Dunkirk and
Yorgos Lanthimos's The
Killing of a
Sacred Deer. He
gained praise for his
performances in the
Irish crime film Calm...
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Nelumbo nucifera, also
known as
sacred lotus,
Indian lotus, or
simply lotus, is one of two
extant species of
aquatic plant in the
family Nelumbonaceae...
- day was
known as the
Kalendae fabariae, the
Bean-Kalends,
since at this time the
bean harvest matured.
Beans had many magico-religious
properties in ancient...
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Charles Edwin Woodrow Bean (18
November 1879 – 30
August 1968),
usually identified as C. E. W.
Bean, was a
historian and one of Australia's
official war...