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Also eon. age Age of Discovery Also called the Age of Exploration. The time period between approximately the late 15th century and the 17th century during which seafarers from various European polities traveled to, explored, and charted regions across the globe which had previously been unknown or unfamiliar to Europeans and, more broadly, during which previously isolated human populations ...
YST may refer to: Yolk sac tumor, a cancer; Yukon Standard Time, a defunct timezone of Alaska, US; St. Theresa Point Airport, Manitoba, Canada; Yamaha Sound Technologies Inc., part of Yamaha Corporation; Ronin Warriors (Japanese: Yoroiden Samurai Torūpā, lit. 'Legendary Armor Samurai Troopers'), an anime series and manga
List of abbreviations in photography; List of glossing abbreviations (grammatical terms used in linguistic interlinear glossing) List of legal abbreviations; List of medical abbreviations; List of abbreviations for medical organisations and personnel; Reporting mark (owners of rolling stock and other railway equipment) List of style guide ...
List of acronyms: 0–9; List of acronyms: A; List of acronyms: B; List of acronyms: C; List of acronyms: D; List of acronyms: E; List of acronyms: F; List of acronyms: G
This is a timeline of English history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in England and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of England .
This article lists common abbreviations for grammatical terms that are used in linguistic interlinear glossing of oral languages [nb 1] in English. The list provides conventional glosses as established by standard inventories of glossing abbreviations such as the Leipzig Glossing rules, [2] the most widely known standard. Synonymous glosses are ...
With regard to the separate English and Scottish navies of the medieval period and early modern era, historians usually use terms such as "English Ship" or "Scottish Ship". [ citation needed ] During the late 17th century, following the Restoration , the name Royal Navy was officially adopted, as well as the prefix His Majesty's Ship, and later ...
For some languages, like Sanskrit and Greek, the historical dictionary (in the sense of a word-list explaining the meanings of words that were obsolete at the time of their compilation) was the first form of dictionary developed; though not being scholarly historical dictionaries in the modern sense, they did give a sense of semantic change over time.