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  • 31ornament — [14] Ornament comes from Latin ōrnāmentum, a derivative of the verb ōrnāre ‘equip, get ready’, hence ‘decorate’. This also forms the basis of English adorn [14] and suborn [16] (etymologically ‘equip secretly’). => ADORN, SUBORN …

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  • 32ornament — [14] Ornament comes from Latin ōrnāmentum, a derivative of the verb ōrnāre ‘equip, get ready’, hence ‘decorate’. This also forms the basis of English adorn [14] and suborn [16] (etymologically ‘equip secretly’). Cf.⇒ ADORN, SUBORN …

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  • 33subornation — noun 1. underhandedly or improperly inducing someone to do something improper or unlawful • Derivationally related forms: ↑suborn • Hypernyms: ↑provocation, ↑incitement • Hyponyms: ↑subornation of perjury 2. perjured testimon …

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  • 34Sub- — [L. sub under, below; akin to Gr. ?, Skr. upa to, on, under, over. Cf. {Hypo }, {Super }.] 1. A prefix signifying under, below, beneath, and hence often, in an inferior position or degree, in an imperfect or partial state, as in subscribe,… …

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  • 35have — I. verb (had; having; has) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English habban; akin to Old High German habēn to have, and perhaps to hevan to lift more at heave Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. to hold or maintain as a possession,… …

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  • 36subornation — noun see suborn …

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  • 37suborner — noun see suborn …

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  • 39The Shockwave Rider — infobox Book | name = The Shockwave Rider title orig = translator = image caption = Cover of first edition (hardcover) author = John Brunner illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre = Science fiction …

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  • 40Madame Blavatsky — Elena Petrovna Gan ( ru. Елена Петровна Ган, also Hélène, OldStyleDate|12 August|1831|31 July, Yekaterinoslav, Ukraine, Russian Empire May 8, 1891, London), better known as Helena Blavatsky ( ru. Елена Блаватская) or Madame Blavatsky, born Helena …

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