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- proper noun A male
given name . - proper noun biblical A
centurion converted byPeter .
Etymologies
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CORNELIUS, N.C. -- A Cornelius woman is fighting back against purse snatchers.
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Reality is collapsing, ships are disappearing, and Captain Cornelius and his pirates are looking for easy pickings.
Archive 2010-06-01 Lou Anders 2010
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Reality is collapsing, ships are disappearing, and Captain Cornelius and his pirates are looking for easy pickings.
I am so reading this... Lou Anders 2010
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They were able to make it back to the shop in Cornelius, N.C. with no problems and my guys are working hard to get everything turned around for Talladega Superspeedway.
Marcos Ambrose puts Texas in rearview, braces for Talladega 2010
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Cornelius is one of six early enrollees taking part in spring practice.
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Readers of Moorcock's work will of course be familiar with the name Cornelius and the concept of the Arrow of Law.
Cover art and info for Michael Moorcock's new novel Adam Whitehead 2010
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Readers of Moorcock's work will of course be familiar with the name Cornelius and the concept of the Arrow of Law.
Archive 2010-06-01 Adam Whitehead 2010
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Cornelius is fully qualified with a 960 on his SAT.
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CIRCUMSTANCES OF LOSS: Captain Cornelius was the pilot of an 0-2A aircraft which was on a frag mission when he was killed in action.
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The most striking example is the enfranchisement of 10,000 by Sulla, who according to custom took his name Cornelius, and, though destined to be a kind of military guarantee for the permanence of the Sullan institutions, only became
Social life at Rome in the Age of Cicero W. Warde Fowler 1884
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