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Death of a Salvationist: Formal Salvation Army terminology. Pull the plug [2] To kill, or allow to die Euphemism Removal of life support, such as turning off the power, or "pull the plug" on a ventilator keeping someone alive. Pumped full of lead Shot to death Informal Typically refers to being shot multiple times. Push up daisies [2]
"Hein" was a Middle Dutch name originating as a short form of Heinric (see Henry (given name)). Its use was possibly related to the comparable German concept of "Freund Hein." [citation needed] Notably, many of the names given to Death can also refer to the Devil; it is likely that fear of death led to Hein's character being merged with that of ...
Owuo, Akan God of Death and Destruction, and the Personification of death. Name means death in the Akan language. Asase Yaa, one half of an Akan Goddess of the barren places on Earth, Truth and is Mother of the Dead; Amokye, Psychopomp in Akan religion who fishes the souls of the dead from the river leading to Asamando, the Akan underworld
Certain "virtue names" don't have a hidden meaning — they're English word names that state their intentions loud and clear. Charity. Chosen. Earnest. Faith. Glory. Grace. Harmony. Honor. Hope ...
Another El- name, this Azerbaijani moniker has a triumphant meaning of “light of the people.” 36. Kōki. This short and quirky Japanese name has meanings that are well-suited to a newborn ...
A deceased person is buried with amoasie (loincloths), jewelry and beads which they then pay to Amokye for admitting them to Asamando. [12] Many mythologies and superstitions simply have a personification of death as psychopomp. Such personifications frequently present death as a reaper, even ascribing it the title Grim Reaper. [13] [14]
A Wisconsin Light & Power sign featuring Reddy Kilowatt, once displayed on a fence surrounding a public utility like a transformer or a hydroelectric dam, was seen on an episode of American Pickers. [citation needed] The Ecuadorian soccer team Club Sport Emelec uses Reddy Kilowatt, known in Spanish as Alerto Kilovatio, as its mascot.
This is a hand-picked list of the absolute best names for half-elves, wood elves, high elves, dark elves and so much more. So pick up your bow and arrow, or your 20-sided die, as the case may be ...