- Bankes
- Small suction cups, usually the size of a common shot glass, used to cure many ills in the past. Some people still swear by the effectiveness of this treatment.
Yiddish-English phrasebook. 2013.
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Bankes — The Bankes were an important aristocratic family in Dorset, England for over 400 years. They owned large portions of land throughout Dorset and made significant contributions to the political history and development of the country.Family… … Wikipedia
Bankes — This name, with variant spellings Bankes and Banker, derives from the Northern Middle English bank(e) , itself coming from the Old Danish banke meaning a ridge or hillside, and was originally given as a topographical name to someone who lived on… … Surnames reference
Mary Bankes — Lady Mary Bankes Born Mary Hawtry c.1598 Ruislip, Middlesex, England Died … Wikipedia
William John Bankes — (11 December 1786 ndash; 15 April 1855), son of Henry Bankes the second was a notable explorer, Egyptologist and adventurer. He was a member of the Bankes family of Dorset and he rebuilt the Kingston Lacy estate as it is today. He travelled… … Wikipedia
William John Bankes — Égyptologue Pays de naissance … Wikipédia en Français
William John Bankes — William John Bankes, Porträt von George Sandars, 1812 William John Bankes (* 11. Dezember 1786 in Kingston Lacy, Dorset; † 15. April 1855 in Venedig) war ein englischer Forscher, Ägyptologe und Abenteurer während der ersten Hälfte des 19.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
John Bankes — Sir John Bankes (1589 1644) was Attorney General and Chief Justice to King Charles I of England during the English Civil War. He was one of the most prominent members of the Bankes family of Dorset. Corfe Castle, his family seat was destroyed… … Wikipedia
Ralph Bankes — Sir Ralph Bankes (1631 1677) was a servant of the restored Charles II and a knighted member of the Privy Chamber. He is most notable for being the builder of Kingston Lacy, the restored family seat of the Bankes Family.Bankes was born at Corfe… … Wikipedia
William George Hawtry Bankes — forces.He was 21 years old, and a Cornet in the 7th Hussars (The Queen s Own), British Army during the Indian Mutiny when the following deed took place for which he was awarded the VC:On 19 March 1858 at Lucknow, India, Cornet Bankes led three… … Wikipedia
Joseph Bankes Rhine — Joseph Banks Rhine (* 29. September 1895 in Waterloo, Pennsylvania; † 20. Februar 1980 in Hillsborough, North Carolina) war ein US amerikanischer Parapsychologe. Leben Er studierte an der University of Chicago Biologie und arbeitete als Biologe… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Marocco — Not to be confused with Morocco. Marocco Marocco and William Bankes performing in an arena Species Equus ferus caballus Sex … Wikipedia
