shadrach

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Definition von shadrach im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: A male given name of biblical origin; One of the captives in the Bible that came out of the fiery furnace unharmed; A machine, resembling a well sweep, used in Egypt for raising water from the Nile for irrigation; That filling up which represents the effect of more or less darkness, expressing rotundity, projection, etc; Being without shade; not shaded; in a picture or a drawing; A mass of iron on which the operation of smelting has failed of its intended effect; so called from Shadrach, one of the three Hebrews who came forth unharmed from the fiery furnace of Nebuchadnezzar; In a shady manner; Act or process of making a shade; Shade within defined limits; obscurity or deprivation of light, apparent on a surface, and representin; 26, 27; One who, or that which, shades; Quality or state of being shady; Full of shade; shady; See Dan; iii
William Vacanarat Shadrach Tubman: v. born Nov. 29, 1895, Harper, Liberia died July 23, 1971, London, Eng. President of Liberia (1944-71). Tubman educated himself in law before entering public service, eventually ascending to the Supreme Court (1937-44). As president, Tubman enacted suffrage and property rights for women, authorized participation in government by all ethnic groups, and established a nationwide public-school system