Difference between revisions of "St. Lawrence"

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== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_80151" /> ==
 
<p> One of the great rivers of North America; issues in a noble stream from Lake Ontario, and flowing due NE. discharges into the [[Gulf]] of St. Lawrence, forming a broad estuary; is 750 m. long and from 1 to 4 m. broad; the scenery in parts is very grand, notably in the expansion—the Lake of the Thousand Isles; is navigable for large steamers as far as Montreal: the [[Ottawa]] is its chief tributary; in winter navigation is suspended on account of the ice. </p>
St. Lawrence <ref name="term_75770" />
       
<p> A deacon of the Church at Rome, who suffered martyrdom in the time of Valerian, 258, by being broiled on a gridiron, which he is represented in [[Christian]] art as holding in his hand. </p>
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<ref name="term_75770"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/lawrence,+st. St. Lawrence from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_80151"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/st.+lawrence St. Lawrence from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
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Revision as of 17:37, 15 October 2021

St. Lawrence [1]

A deacon of the Church at Rome, who suffered martyrdom in the time of Valerian, 258, by being broiled on a gridiron, which he is represented in Christian art as holding in his hand.

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