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• Dositheiis (Ãſâ”ãſâ¿ãâƓãſâ¯ãſâ¸ãſâµãſâ¿ãâ‚), the Name of Several Men in the Apocrypha.
• Hosen See Hose. Hoshai'ah (Heb. Hoshayah', ×â”ã—â•ã–â¼ã—â©ã—âã–âµã—â¢ã–â°ã—â™ã–â¸ã—â”, Whom Jehova
• Saphat (Ãſâ£ãſâ±ãâ†ãſâ¬ãâ„)
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One of the four great rivers of France, rises on Mount St. Gothard, in the Swiss Alps; passes through the Lake of Geneva, and flowing in a south-westerly course to Lyons, is there joined by its chief affluent, the Saône, hence it flows due S.; at Arles it divides into two streams, which form a rich delta before entering the Gulf of Lyons, in the Mediterranean; length, 504 m.; navigable to Lyons, but the rapid current and shifting sandbanks greatly impede traffic.