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  • Preying — mit der Pfarrkirche Das Pfarrdorf Preying ist ein Ortsteil der Gemeinde Saldenburg im Landkreis Freyung Grafenau. Es liegt im Osten von Saldenburg neben der B 85 und nördlich von Tittling. Der Ort erhielt seinen Namen nach der heiligen Brigida… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Preying — Prey Prey, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Preyed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Preying}.] [OF. preier, preer, L. praedari, fr. praeda. See {Prey}, n.] To take booty; to gather spoil; to ravage; to take food by violence. [1913 Webster] More pity that the eagle should… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Preying from the Pulpit — was a mini news series produced in May 1993 by WJBK of Detroit, Michigan for the 10:00 PM news. Preacher has links to molest suspects. The San Diego Union San Diego, Calif.: May 17, 1993. p. A.7 ] The news report argued that sexual abuse in seven …   Wikipedia

  • preying — preɪ n. creature that is hunted and killed for food; victim, casualty v. hunt and kill for food; take advantage of, victimize …   English contemporary dictionary

  • PREYING — …   Useful english dictionary

  • predation — preying or feeding on other animals …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • Hunting — Hunter redirects here. For other uses, see Hunter (disambiguation). For other uses, see Hunting (disambiguation). Boar hunting, tacuinum sanitatis casanatensis (14th century) Hunting is the practice of pursuing any l …   Wikipedia

  • Black Drongo — Juvenile bird in Calcutta with some brown and white feathers. Note the white rictal spot at the base of the beak. Conservation status …   Wikipedia

  • Saldenburg — Wappen Deutschlandkarte …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • prey — I. noun (plural prey; also preys) Etymology: Middle English preie, from Anglo French, from Latin praeda; akin to Latin prehendere to grasp, seize more at get Date: 13th century 1. archaic spoil, booty 2 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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