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  • 21The Bible and slavery — The Bible contains several references to slavery.The Hebrew Bible does not promote slavery, but neither does it condemn it. [ [http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/judaism/history/slavery 1.shtml Slavery and the Torah] bbc.co.uk] Slavery was… …

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  • 22Society and culture of the Han Dynasty — A Western Han jade carved door knocker with designs of Chinese dragons (and two other jade figurines) The Han Dynasty (206 BCE – 220 CE) was a period of ancient China divided by the Western Han (206 BCE – 9 CE) and Eastern Han (25–220 CE) periods …

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  • 23PHILOSOPHY, JEWISH — This article is arranged according to the following outline: WHAT IS JEWISH PHILOSOPHY? recent histories of jewish philosophy biblical and rabbinic antecedents bible rabbinic literature hellenistic jewish philosophy philo of alexandria biblical… …

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  • 24dey — {{11}}dey (1) O.E. dæge female servant, housekeeper, maid, from P.Gmc. *daigjon (Cf. O.N. deigja maid, female servant, Swed. deja dairymaid ), from PIE *dheigh to form, build (see DOUGH (Cf. dough)). Now obsolete (though OED says, Still in living …

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  • 25Bibi Khanoom Astarabadi — Bibi Khānoom Astarābādi [ Bibi (بی بی) means Matron, a married woman especially one characterized by dignity, staid discreet behaviour, and plump motherly appearance ( OED ), Venerable lady or Grandmother. Khatoon (خاتون) is a variant of the word …

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  • 26Han Dynasty — 漢朝 ← 206 BCE–220 CE …

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  • 27woman — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. female, lady, gentlewoman; wife. See humanity. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An adult female] Syn. female, lady, dame, matron, gentlewoman, maid, spinster, debutante, nymph, virgin, girl, old woman, chick*,… …

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  • 28woman — wom|an W1S1 [ˈwumən] n plural women [ˈwımın] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(female person)¦ 2¦(any woman)¦ 3 businesswoman/spokeswoman etc 4 another woman/the other woman 5 be your own woman 6¦(partner)¦ 7¦(form of address)¦ 8¦(servant)¦ …

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  • 29Maria (Twelfth Night) — Maria Maria (second from right) giggling while Malvolio demonstrates his yellow stockings to his lady Olivia. Painting by Johann Heinrich Ramberg. Created by William Shakespeare …

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  • 30girl — /gɜl / (say gerl) noun 1. a female child or young person. 2. one s female child; a daughter. 3. a young woman. 4. Colloquial a woman. 5. Colloquial a girlfriend (def. 1). 6. Colloquial (derogatory) a man or boy who is regarded as weak or… …