Gau
81Gau Island — Gau (pronounced [ˈŋau]) is an island belonging to Fiji s Lomaiviti Archipelago. Located at 18.00° S and 179.30 °E, it covers an area of 136.1 square kilometers, with a total shoreline of 66.3 kilometers, making it the 5th largest island in the… …
82Gäu (district) — Gäu is one of the ten districts of the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland, situated in the centre of the canton. Together with the district of Thal, it forms the Amtei (electoral district) of Thal Gäu.Gäu contains the following municipalities …
83gau|lei|ter — «GOW LY tuhr», noun. 1. a high official of the Nazi Party who served as governor of a district in Germany or other parts of Europe under German control. The gauleiter was Hitler s chief deputy in a district. 2. Figurative. a subordinate who… …
84Gau-Angelloch — Gau Angelloch, Dorf, so v.w. Angelloch 1) …
85Gau, Franz Christian — Gau, Franz Christian, Reisender und Architekt, geb. 15. Juni 1790 in Köln, gest. 31. Dez. 1853 in Paris, erhielt seine Bildung auf der Kunstakademie zu Paris und ging 1814 nach Italien, wo er besonders die Ruinen von Pompeji studierte, weshalb er …
86Gau-Algesheim — Gau Algesheim, Stadt in der hess. Provinz Rheinhessen, Kreis Bingen, Knotenpunkt der Preußisch Hessischen Staatsbahnlinien Mainz Koblenz und G. Münster a. St., hat 2 kath. Kirchen, Synagoge, Schloß, 3 Karbolineumfabriken mit Imprägnieranstalten,… …
87Gau, Franz Christian — • Architect and archæologist, b. at Cologne, 15 June, 1790; d. at Paris, January, 1854 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …
88Gau-Algesheim — Gau Ạlgesheim, Stadt im Landkreis Mainz Bingen, Rheinland Pfalz, östlich von Bingen, 6 500 Einwohner; Wein und Obstbau. Geschichte: Das 766 erstmals genannte Ạlgesheim kam 983 an das Erzbistum Mainz und entwickelte sich rasch zu dessen… …
89Gau|cher's disease — «goh SHAYZ», a rare, inherited disease of infants and children, characterized by anemia and enlargement of the spleen. ╂[< Philippe Gaucher, 1854 1918, French physician] …
90gau|che|rie — «GOH shuh REE, GOH shuh ree», noun. 1. awkwardness or tactlessness. SYNONYM(S): clumsiness. 2. an awkward or tactless movement or act: »Structural gaucherie is relatively rare on our stage (Harper s). SYNONYM(S): blunder. ╂[< French gaucherie… …
