Printer Friendly
The Free Library
14,506,803 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

The diocese of Keewatin's table featured a stuffed gorilla dubbed "Keewatin No," meaning "Keewatin northern person.".


The diocese of Keewatin's table featured a stuffed gorilla gorilla, an ape, Gorilla gorilla, native to the lowland and mountain forests of western and central equatorial Africa. It is the largest of the apes, the males reaching a height of 5 to 6 ft (150–190 cm) with a 9-ft (144–cm) arm spread.  dubbed dub 1  
tr.v. dubbed, dub·bing, dubs
1. To tap lightly on the shoulder by way of conferring knighthood.

2. To honor with a new title or description.

3.
 "Keewatin No," meaning "Keewatin northern person." This particular primate turned up in the diocesan office in Kenora, Ont., several years ago, according to according to
prep.
1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.

2. In keeping with: according to instructions.

3.
 Bishop David Ashdown, and sits at the desk of any staffer who happens to be out. He was a calming presence at synod, Bishop Ashdown noted.
COPYRIGHT 2004 General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2004, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Title Annotation:Notebook
Publication:Anglican Journal
Date:Jun 1, 2004
Words:59
Previous Article:Primate's wife will play new role 'by ear'.(Profile)
Next Article:Delegates to General Synod on the scattered campus of Brock University in St. Catharines walked a total of about 70 km during the eight-day...



Related Articles
(David) Ashdown is chosen to succeed (Gordon) Beardy: Archdeacon wins of third ballot.
(Gary) Woolsey to retire.
Across the border.(Diocese of Northern Michigan helps with share of the residential schools settlement)(Brief Article)
Crash victims mourned: funeral held for seven dead.(Canada)(Anglican Church responds to airplane crash in native community of Nibinamik, Ontario)
Burton to lead Council of North.(World Briefs)
Stipend issue divides AClP, bishops.(Council Of The North)
Can ministry in the North survive? Council mulls worst-case scenario.(COUNCIL OF THE NORTH)
New archbishop.(Canada)(Brief article)
Northern dioceses still face funding challenges.(CANADA)
Solemn ceremony.

Terms of use | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles