2. a small appendage near the juncture of the small intestine and the large intestine (ileocecal valve). An apparently useless structure, it can be the source of a serious illness, appendicitis. Called also vermiform appendix. adj., adj appendicÂ´eal. vermiform appendix appendix (def. 2).
Although Superman has living quarters at the Fortress, his main residence is still Clark Kent's apartment in Metropolis. The arctic Fortress of Solitude concept was first created for pulp hero Doc Savage during the 1930s.n The New 52, the Fortress of Solitude is first seen floating in space. It is later revealed to be the orbiting ship of Braniac which Superman had taken over after he physically reprogrammed the Collector of Worlds.
In 1565, Spain decided that they wanted to build a permanent settlement in North America. Captain General Pedro Menendez found a colony in St. Augustine, Florida. A colony is a group of people who settle in a new land and bring with them the culture, language, and religion of their old land. In 1566, the Spaniards moved north along the coast and settled on two of the barrier islands, naming them St. Catherine's Island and Cumberland island.