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CAPIZ , a See also:town and the See also:capital of the See also:province of Capiz, Panay, Philippine Islands, on the Capiz or Panay See also:river, about 4 M. from its mouth on the N. See also:coast. Pop. (19o3) 18,525. Capiz has a large and beautiful See also:Roman See also:Catholic See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church (of See also:- STONE
- STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
- STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
- STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
- STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
- STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
- STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
- STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
- STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)
stone), a See also:Protestant church (with a See also:hospital) and See also:good See also:government buildings, and is the seat of the provincial high school. See also:Alcohol of a See also:superior quality is manufactured in large quantities from the fermented juice of the nipa See also:palm, which grows plentifully in the neighbouring swamps. Fishing and the See also:weaving of fabrics of See also:cotton, See also:hemp and pineapple fibre are important See also:industries. See also:Rice and See also:sugar are raised in abundance.
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