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| 1. | Folke (ˈfɔlke), Count. 1895--1948, Swedish diplomat, noted for his work with the Red Cross during World War II and as United Nations mediator in Palestine (1948). He was assassinated by Jewish terrorists |
| 2. | Jean Baptiste Jules (ʒɑ̃ batist ʒyl). 1764--1844, French marshal under Napoleon; king of Norway and Sweden (1818--44) as Charles XIV |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |