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Youth Isle of. an island in the NW Caribbean, south of Cuba: administratively part of Cuba from 1925. Chief town: Nueva Gerona. Pop.: 80 600 (2002 est.). Area: 3061 sq. km (1182 sq. miles) youth [yüth] (geology) The first stage of the cycle of erosion in which the original surface or structure is the dominant topographic feature; characterized by broad, flat-topped interstream divides, numerous swamps and shallow lakes, and progressive increase of local relief. Also known as topographic youth. Youth See also Children. Agni Vedic light god; embodies eternal youth. [Vedic Myth.: LLEI, I: 322] goddess of eternal youth. [Ger. Myth. and Opera: Wagner, Rheingold, Westerman, 232] goddess of the young. [Gk. and Rom. Myth.: Hall, 146] symbol of early youth. [Flower Symbolism: Flora Symbolica, 176; Kunz, 327] 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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| The youth thankfully accepted the magician's offer, and said, 'I cannot now offer you any reward for your kindness, but should my undertaking succeed your trouble shall be richly repaid.
Zarathustra's eye had perceived that a certain youth avoided him. Generally, youth is like the first cogitations, not so wise as the second. |
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