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Gaspar: see Wise Men of the East Wise Men of the East, Magi, or Three Kings, men who came from the East to adore the newborn Jesus. Mat. 2. They were the first to tell Herod of the birth. A star (the Star of Bethlehem) had been a sign for them. ..... Click the link for more information. . Caspar, Gaspar (in Christian tradition) one of the Magi, the other two being Melchior and Balthazar gaspar [′ga‚spär] (materials) A mixture of finely ground glass and quartz; a feldspar substitute in some applications and a hard-rubber filler. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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To accompany these virtues, for such I hold them, my beauty, if I possess any, grew with my growth; and great as was the seclusion in which I lived it was not so great but that a young gentleman, Don Gaspar Gregorio by name, eldest son of a gentleman who is lord of a village near ours, contrived to find opportunities of seeing me. |
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