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  • 81China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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  • 82metaphysics — /met euh fiz iks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. the branch of philosophy that treats of first principles, includes ontology and cosmology, and is intimately connected with epistemology. 2. philosophy, esp. in its more abstruse branches. 3. the… …

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  • 83Extreme Unction — • A sacrament to give spiritual aid and comfort and perfect spiritual health, including, if need be, the remission of sins, and also, conditionally, to restore bodily health, to Christians who are seriously ill Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight …

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  • 84Gothic Architecture — • History of the style Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Gothic Architecture     Gothic Architecture     † …

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  • 85Departement der Nieder-Elbe — Departement der Ilmenau Département de .......... Basisdaten (1810) Bestehen: 1. März 1810 31. Dezember 1810 Königreich: Westphalen Präfektur: Lüneburg …

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  • 86accommodement — [ akɔmɔdmɑ̃ ] n. m. • 1585; de accommoder 1 ♦ Vx Arrangement convenable. 2 ♦ Mod. Règlement à l amiable (d un différend, d une querelle). ⇒ arrangement, compromis, conciliation. Obtenir un accommodement. « On a parlé de paix et d accommodement »… …

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  • 87court — 1. court, courte [ kur, kurt ] adj. et adv. • 1640; curt 1080; lat. curtus I ♦ Adj. 1 ♦ Qui a peu de longueur d une extrémité à l autre (relativement à la taille normale ou par comparaison avec une autre chose). Herbe courte. ⇒ 3. ras. Avoir les… …

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  • 88remède — [ r(ə)mɛd ] n. m. • 1181; lat. remedium, de re et mederi « soigner » 1 ♦ Vieilli Substance, opération, appareil qui est employé au traitement d une maladie. ⇒ thérapeutique, traitement. ♢ Mod. Médicament, substance médicamenteuse. « Presque tous… …

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  • 89action — Synonyms and related words: accomplished fact, accomplishment, achievement, act, acta, actions, activeness, activism, activity, acts, ad hoc measure, address, adventure, aerial combat, affectation, affray, agency, air, amphibious operations,… …

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  • 90answer — Synonyms and related words: Agnus Dei, Benedicite, ESP, Gloria, Gloria Patri, Gloria in Excelsis, Introit, Magnificat, Miserere, Nunc Dimittis, Parthian shot, Te Deum, Trisagion, Vedic hymn, accomplishment, accord, acknowledge, acknowledgment,… …

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