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12 Greek Gods and Goddesses

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12 Novels Considered the “Greatest Book Ever Written”

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America’s 5 Most Notorious Cold Cases (Including One You May Have Thought Was Already Solved)

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Brain Games: 8 Philosophical Puzzles and Paradoxes

Saint Lucia Day. Young girl wears Lucia crown (tinsel halo) with candles. Holds Saint Lucia Day currant laced saffron buns (lussekatter or Lucia's cats). Observed December 13 honor virgin martyr Santa Lucia (St. Lucy). Luciadagen, Christmas, Sweden

7 Winter Solstice Celebrations From Around the World

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10 Famous Artworks by Leonardo da Vinci

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Pro and Con: School Uniforms

Visayan

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Also known as: Bisayan

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Also spelled:: Bisayan

Related Topics:: Cebuano; Hiligaynon; Waray-Waray

Visayan, any of three ethnolinguistic groups of the Philippines—Cebuano, Hiligaynon, and Waray-Waray.

This article was most recently revised and updated by Virginia Gorlinski.