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In the same realm, carved unicorns were often used as finials on the pillars of Mercat crosses, and denoted that the settlement was a royal burgh. Certain noblemen such as the Earl of Kinnoull were given special permission to use the unicorn in their arms, as an augmentation of honour. [34] The crest for Clan Cunningham bears a unicorn head. [35]
The volume collects sixteen short stories by various science fiction authors, together with a historical essay on the role of unicorns in modern fiction by Avram Davidson. [2] The stories were sourced from pulp magazines, with the exception of "The Unicorn" by T. H. White, which is a well-known chapter from his book, Once and Future King ...
Chris Lavers (born 1965) is an author, natural historian, and Associate Professor of Ecology and Biogeography at the University of Nottingham.. His most popular book to date is The Natural History of Unicorns.
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The family used unicorns in their family symbols (insignia, coats of arms, etc.) and many of the earl/duke Rutlands were buried with unicorns depicted in their monuments. Henry Manners' father Thomas Manners, 1st Earl of Rutland was buried with a unicorn at his feet ; later the unicorn horn had broken off.
A person wearing a unicorn onesie. The unicorn trend is a 2010s fad where individuals design, produce and use consumer objects adorned with a rainbow and/or vibrant color palette; typically composed of pastel or highly saturated colors such as pink, violet, yellow, blue and green. [1]
The Unicorn Chronicles is a series of young adult fantasy novels by Bruce Coville set in a fantasy world, Luster, that lies parallel to our own. Within this realm exist all sorts of fantastical and mythological beasts, from the familiar unicorn to the strange, squirrel-like creature known as the Squijum.
In 2021, Texas state representative Matt Krause sent a list of 850 titles that he wanted schools to confirm were on their shelves. The list appeared to target LGBTQ books and titles concerned with ...