enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Biblical clothing - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biblical_clothing

    Egyptians were usually barefoot. The most common headdress was the klafta or nemes, a striped fabric square worn by men. Certain clothing was common to both genders, such as the tunic and the robe. Around 1425 to 1405 BC, a light tunic or short-sleeved shirt was popular, as well as a pleated skirt.

  3. Court dress - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Court_dress

    These robes have been worn since 1988, when the High Court abandoned the previous court dress of black silk robes, bar jackets, jabots or bands and full-bottomed wigs and lace cuffs on formal occasions and bench wigs for ordinary business attire. In the High Court of Australia, barristers wear the same dress as is required by the Supreme Court ...

  4. Homosexuality and religion - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homosexuality_and_religion

    Men who became gala sometimes adopted female names and their songs were composed in the Sumerian eme-sal dialect, which, in literary texts, is normally reserved for the speech of female characters. Some Sumerian proverbs seem to suggest that gala had a reputation for engaging in anal sex with men. [ 16 ]

  5. Shroud of Turin - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shroud_of_Turin

    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 December 2024. Cloth bearing the alleged image of Jesus Shroud of Turin The Shroud of Turin: modern photo of the face, positive (left), and digitally processed image (right) Material Linen Size 4.4 m × 1.1 m (14 ft 5 in × 3 ft 7 in) Present location Chapel of the Holy Shroud, Turin, Italy Period ...

  6. Windows Registry - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Registry

    The Windows Registry is a hierarchical database that stores low-level settings for the Microsoft Windows operating system and for applications that opt to use the registry. . The kernel, device drivers, services, Security Accounts Manager, and user interfaces can all use the regis

  7. New York City - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City

    Free Blacks struggled with discrimination and interracial abolitionist activism continued. New York City's population jumped from 123,706 in 1820 (10,886 of whom were Black and of which 518 were enslaved) to 312,710 by 1840 (16,358 of whom were Black).

  8. X-Men (film series) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-Men_(film_series)

    X-Men, X2, X-Men: The Last Stand, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, X-Men: First Class, The Wolverine, X-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men: Apocalypse, Dark Phoenix, The New Mutants As of May 2014, the DVD and Blu-ray sales of the first six films in the United States earned more than $620 million.

  9. Poland - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poland

    Poland, [d] officially the Republic of Poland, [e] is a country in Central Europe.It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia [f] to the northeast, Belarus and Ukraine to the east, Slovakia and the Czech Republic to the south, and Germany to the west.