If so, folklore predicts that these same surfaces may be blanketed by snow this winter. Not only the acorn, but its connoisseur -- the squirrel -- is also linked to winter weather. If squirrels are more active than usual, it's considered an indication that a severe winter is on its way. And its no wonder why.
Ex-voto. An ex-voto is a votive offering to a saint or to a divinity. It is given in fulfillment of a vow or in gratitude or devotion. Ex-votos are placed in a church or chapel where the worshiper seeks grace or wishes to give thanks.
Answer Wiki. 18 Answers. Pseudophakia means âfake lensâ. âPseudoâ meaning fake, âphakiaâ meaning lens. In other words, it means the lens in the eyes are not the natural crystalline lens, but the artificial lens surgeons inserted to regain vision, a.k.a intraocular lens.