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Arete
Arete A`r[^e]te", n. [F., lit., a sharp fish bone, ridge, sharp edge, fr. L. arista beard of grain.] (Geog.) An acute and rugged crest of a mountain range or a subsidiary ridge between two mountain gorges.

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- is typically formed when two glaciers erode parallel U-shaped valleys. Arêtes can also form when two glacial cirques erode headwards towards one another...
- Aretes (Gr****: Ἀρέτης) or Aretas (Gr****: Ἀρέτας) was a Macedonian general. At the Battle of Gaugamela, he commanded the sarissophoroi (also known as prodromoi)...
- Arete (Ancient Gr****: ἀρετή, romanized: aretḗ) is a concept in ancient Gr**** thought that refers to "excellence" of any kind—especially a person or thing's...
- Thessaloniki regional unit Aretes (Gr****: Ἀρέτης), Macedonian General This disambiguation page lists articles ****ociated with the title Arete. If an internal link...
- the ancient Roman writer Censorinus, so we know Aretes lived in or before the 3rd century CE. Aretes is spoken of as a theorist who devised an astronomical...
- Areté was an arts magazine, published three times a year, edited and founded in 1999 by the poet Craig Raine. The magazine aimed to give detailed coverage...
- Arete (Ancient Gr****: Ἀρετή) was the daughter of the Syracusan tyrant Dionysius I of Syracuse (Magna Graecia) with Aristomache. Arete was first married...
- terms aretē (most often translated as virtue or excellence) and phronesis ('practical or ethical wisdom'). Discussion of the links between ēthikē aretē (virtue...
- also known for its sharp aretes, including The Bones arete, more famously known as the Beenkeragh Ridge, and The Big Gun arete. A feature of the range...
- acanthocarpus (Miya & Miyake, 1968) Arete amboinensis De Man, 1910 Arete dorsalis Stimpson, 1860 Arete indicus Coutière, 1903 "Arete". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved...