Encyclopédie Universelle. 2012.
The Flyting of Dumbar and Kennedie — Schir Johine the Ros, ane thing thair is compild , also known as The Flyting of Dumbar and Kennedie , is the earliest surviving example [Kinsley, James ed. William Dunbar, Poems OUP 1958, p.128] of the Scottish version of the flyting genre in… … Wikipedia
kennedye — kennédie ou kennedye [kenedi] n. f. ÉTYM. 1839, Boiste; de Kennedy, jardinier anglais. ❖ ♦ Arbrisseau d Australie (Papilionacées) dont la tige ligneuse et grimpante peut dépasser sept mètres de haut et porte des grappes de grosses fleurs pourpres … Encyclopédie Universelle
William Dunbar — This article is about the Scottish poet, for other people of this name see William Dunbar (disambiguation). William Dunbar (c. 1460 ndash; c. 1520), Scottish poet, was probably a native of East Lothian. This is assumed from a satirical reference… … Wikipedia
List of Moderators of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland — is a complete list of Moderators of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland from the Reformation to the present day. Some listed below also currently have their own article. The location of the parish or other post during the Moderator s… … Wikipedia
Dunbar, William — born 1460/65, Scotland died before 1530 Scottish poet. He was attached to the court of James IV. Of the more than 100 poems attributed to him, most are short occasional pieces, ranging from gross satire to hymns of religious exaltation. The… … Universalium
flyting — From the obscure word flite, meaning to quarrel or dispute, the term flyting is most properly applied to a genre of Scottish poetry that seems to have originated in the late 15th or early 16th century, in which two poets exchanged vigorous,… … Encyclopedia of medieval literature
Flyting — is a contest of insults, often conducted in verse. The word has been adopted by social historians from Scots usage of the fifteenth and sixteenth century in which makars ( makaris ) would engage in public verbal contests of high flying,… … Wikipedia
Tournament (medieval) — This article is about the tournaments of the Middle Ages. For tournaments in general, see tournament. See also: jousting and mêlée A tournament, or tourney (from Old French torneiement, tornei[1]) is the name popularly given to chivalrous… … Wikipedia
Tim Hudson — Infobox MLB player name = Tim Hudson width = 179 caption = Hudson starting for the Braves in 2005 team = Atlanta Braves number = 15 position = Starting pitcher birthdate = birth date and age|1975|7|14 birthplace = Columbus, Georgia bats = Right… … Wikipedia
Gaels — Gael redirects here. For the village in France, see Gaël. Britain Ireland in the mid 5th century CE, between the Roman departure and the founding of Anglo Saxon kingdoms … Wikipedia
