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Significados de eminence en inglés

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eminencia

High status importance owing to marked superiority.

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tuberositat

A protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament.

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Uso de eminence en inglés
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They looked over the land side from the eminence of the fortifications.
A Little Girl in Old Quebec
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His pupils were legion and many of them rose to great eminence.
The Irish Times
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Not against your eminence; it is a matter which concerns myself only.
Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War
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On the brow of the eminence stood a deserted and dilapidated barn.
The Spy
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Abelard and Eloise were conspicuous in their days for eminence of merit.
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes, Volume 08 / ...
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His skill in military affairs soon raised him to riches and eminence.
The Surgeon's Daughter
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The tall man occupied a position of peculiar eminence in criminal circles.
The Stories of the Three Burglars
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The goblin descended from its eminence, and directed the course of Roderic.
Imogen: A Pastoral Romance
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And none has so many opportunities of various eminence as the scoundrel.
A Book of Scoundrels
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In the distance, on a wooded eminence, sat a huge grizzly bear.
The Red Man's Revenge: A Tale of The Red River Flood
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And as is the requirement for entrance, so is it for eminence.
Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII
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With the pleasures, however, he experienced some of the pains of eminence.
Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 3
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The circular abyss of emptiness came nearer as this rocky eminence contracted.
Beyond the Vanishing Point
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No Presbyterian of any eminence was prepared to make the statutory avowal.
Andrew Marvell
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Nysa, the other eminence of the same mountain, was dedicated to Bacchus.
The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside
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Yet monasteries crowned every eminence, and dotted the vales of southern Europe.
Inez: A Tale of the Alamo
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Eminence a través del tiempo
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