1) Dunstan. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000 ...Dunstan, Maine: see Scarborough.... 2) Dunstan, Saint. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Dunstan, Saint, (duns´tn) (KEY) , c.910-88, English monk, archbishop of Canterbury (960-88), b. near Glastonbury. He lived as a monk until called (940) to court by... 3) §1. Dunstan. VIII. The Norman Conquest. Vol. 1. From the Beginnings to the
Cycles of Romance. The Cambridge History of English and American
Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21 ...and of literature, though low, were not extinguished in this island. It was the age of Dunstan, a lover of ballads and music and illuminated missals and precious... 4) Dunstan, Saint. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000. ...English prelate. As bishop of Winchester (957) and archbishop of Canterbury (959-978) he attempted to integrate the Danes and the English as a nation.... 5) Scarborough. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000 ...co., SW Maine, just S of Portland, at mouth of Nonesuch R., includes villages of Dunstan and Prouts Neck; 43°34'N 70°21'W. Fishing and resort area. Scarborough Downs... 6) Prince Edward Island, University of. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth
Edition. 2001 ...coeducational; founded 1969 with the merger of Prince of Wales College (est. 1834) and St. Dunstan's Univ. (est. 1855). It has faculties of arts, sciences, business... 7) Peg too Low (A). Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898 ...drank from the same bowl, no one might exceed his fair proportion. We are told that St. Dunstan introduced the fashion to prevent brawling. 1 I am a peg too low means,... 8) Dun'stan (St.). Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898 ...legend of his holding the Devil by the nose till he promised never to tempt him again. 1 St. Dunstan and the devil. Dunstan was a painter, jeweller, and blacksmith.... 9) Wordsworth, William. 1888. Complete Poetical Works. ...of good to ill, Moulding the credulous people to his will. Such DUNSTAN:-from its Benedictine coop Issues the master Mind, at whose fell swoop The chaste affections... 10) §2. The Monastic Reform. VII. From Alfred to the Conquest. Vol. 1. From the
Beginnings to the Cycles of Romance. The Cambridge History of English and
American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21 ...the tenth century, which emanated from Fleury, and was identified in England with the names of Dunstan, Aethelwold and Oswald, the three torches of the church. 12... |