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  • 111Verged — Verge Verge, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Verged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Verging}.] [L. vergere to bend, turn, incline; cf. Skr. v?j to turn.] 1. To border upon; to tend; to incline; to come near; to approach. [1913 Webster] 2. To tend downward; to bend; to… …

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  • 112Verging — Verge Verge, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Verged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Verging}.] [L. vergere to bend, turn, incline; cf. Skr. v?j to turn.] 1. To border upon; to tend; to incline; to come near; to approach. [1913 Webster] 2. To tend downward; to bend; to… …

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  • 113David Wojnarowicz — David Wojnarowicz, from his film A Fire in My Belly[1] Born September 14, 1954(1954 09 14) …

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  • 114Terrasidius — Titus Terrasidius was a Roman Knight of the Equestrian order and an officer of the cavalry in Julius Caesar s Legio VII Claudia. He and other officers of the legion were sent out to negotiate provisions for the winter of 56 55 BC, as Caesar… …

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  • 115Names of the Celts — The various names used since classical times for the people known today as the Celts are of disparate origins. The name Κελτοί Keltoi and Celtae is used in Greek and Latin, respectively, as the name of a people of the La Tène horizon in the… …

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  • 116Tait Indians — • A collective term for those members of the Cowichan tribe, occupying the Lower Fraser River, Yale District, British Columbia (Canada), between Nicomen and Yale Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Tait Indians …

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  • 117right of reentry — noun a) Where a grantor has created a fee simple subject to condition subsequent, and the condition of the grant has come to pass, the right of the grantor to physically reclaim ownership of the land. b) The right of a person who has traveled out …

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  • 118abut — (ə butґ) to touch, adjoin, or border upon …

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  • 119wash — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. clean, cleanse, deterge, bathe, lave; wet, soak, rinse, drench; purify; irrigate, inundate, flood; scrub, swab, launder; paint, tint, color; sweep; lap, lick; brim over, overflow. See cleanness,… …

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  • 120adjacent — (adj.) early 15c., from L. adiacentem (nom. adiacens) lying at, prp. of adiacere lie at, border upon, lie near, from ad to (see AD (Cf. ad )) + iacere to lie, rest, lit. to throw (see JET (Cf. jet) (v.)), with …

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