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* '''Boxer Rebellion:''' a proto-nationalist movement by the Righteous Harmony Society in China between 1898 and 1901, opposing foreign imperialism and Christianity. | * '''Boxer Rebellion:''' a proto-nationalist movement by the Righteous Harmony Society in China between 1898 and 1901, opposing foreign imperialism and Christianity. | ||
− | * '''Boz and Cox:''' a one-act comic opera (1866) with a libretto by F. C. Burnand and music by Arthur Sullivan, based on the 1847 farce Box and Cox by John Maddison Morton. | + | * '''Boz and Cox:''' a one-act comic opera (1866) with a libretto by F. C. Burnand and music by Arthur Sullivan, based on the 1847 farce ''Box and Cox'' by John Maddison Morton. |
− | * '''coxer:''' (''French'') to | + | * '''coxer:''' (''French'') to apprehend, arrest |
[[Category: opera]] | [[Category: opera]] | ||
[[Category:rise]] | [[Category:rise]] |
Latest revision as of 08:47, 22 February 2013
- Boxer Rebellion: a proto-nationalist movement by the Righteous Harmony Society in China between 1898 and 1901, opposing foreign imperialism and Christianity.
- Boz and Cox: a one-act comic opera (1866) with a libretto by F. C. Burnand and music by Arthur Sullivan, based on the 1847 farce Box and Cox by John Maddison Morton.
- coxer: (French) to apprehend, arrest