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Was — ( power ) scepters represent the Set animal (mascot of the Egyptian god Sutekh). Was scepters were depicted as being carried by gods, pharaohs, and priests, as a symbol of power, and in later use, as a symbol of control over the force of chaos… … Wikipedia
Was — (w[o^]z). [AS. w[ae]s, 2d pers. w[=ae]re, 3d pers. w[ae]s, pl. w[=ae]ron, with the inf. wesan to be; akin to D. wezen, imp. was, OHG. wesan, imp. was, G. wesen, n., a being, essence, war was, Icel. vera to be, imp. var, Goth. wisan to be, to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
WAS — is a three letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, as described below:In reference to Washington, D.C.: *Washington Nationals, Major League Baseball team *Washington Capitals, National Hockey League team *Washington Redskins, National… … Wikipedia
Was — Be Be (b[=e]), v. i. [imp. {Was} (w[o^]z); p. p. {Been} (b[i^]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Being}.] [OE. been, beon, AS. be[ o]n to be, be[ o]m I am; akin to OHG. bim, pim, G. bin, I am, Gael. & Ir. bu was, W. bod to be, Lith. bu ti, O. Slav. by ti, to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
was — Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, wæs, 1st & 3d singular past indicative of wesan to be; akin to Old Norse vera to be, var was, Sanskrit vasati he lives, dwells past first & third singular of be … New Collegiate Dictionary
Was (Not Was) — Infobox musical artist Name = Was (Not Was) Background = group or band Img capt = Origin = Detroit, Michigan Genre = Pop R B Dance Pop rock Years active = 1980 1992 2004 present Label = Associated acts = Orquestra Was Current members = David… … Wikipedia
Was It Good For You? — Infobox Television episode Title = Was It Good For You? Series = Sex and the City Caption = Season = 2 Episode = 28 Airdate = September 19, 1999 Production = Writer = Michael Patrick King Director = Dan Algrant Guests = Episode list = List of Sex … Wikipedia
Was (novel) — infobox Book | name = Was title orig = translator = image caption = Penguin Group 1993 edition author = Geoff Ryman illustrator = cover artist = country = UK language = English series = genre = publisher = Harper Collins pub date = 01 May 1992… … Wikipedia
Kilroy was here — This article is about the graffiti. For the Styx album, see Kilroy Was Here (album). Engraving of Kilroy on the WWII Memorial in Washington DC. Kilroy was here is an American popular culture expression, often seen in graffiti. Its origins are… … Wikipedia
That Was The Week That Was — also known as TW3, was a satirical television comedy programme that aired on BBC Television in 1962 and 1963. Devised, produced and directed by Ned Sherrin, the programme was fronted by David Frost and cast members included improvising cartoonis … Wikipedia
