A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Te Deum
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An ancient and celebrated Christian hymn, of uncertain
authorship, but often ascribed to St. Ambrose; -- so called from the
first words Te Deum laudamus. It forms part of the daily matins of
the Roman Catholic breviary, and is sung on all occasions of
thanksgiving. In its English form, commencing with words, We praise
thee, O God, it forms a part of the regular morning service of the
Church of England and the Protestant Episcopal Church in America.
Te Deum meaning & definition 1 of Te Deum.
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