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  • 71Romolo — m Italian (characteristic of the region around Rome): from the Latin name Rōmulus, borne by one of the legendary founders of the Roman state. According to the legend, Romulus won a competition with his twin brother Remus to name and rule over the …

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  • 72experimental — a. 1. Empiric, empirical, experiential, from experience, tried, tested, verified, ascertained, founded on fact, supported by experiment or observation. 2. Inwardly felt, actually undergone, really had or experienced. 3. Tentative, in the way of… …

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  • 73fable — fa•ble [[t]ˈfeɪ bəl[/t]] n. v. bled, bling 1) lit. a short tale used to teach a moral, often with animals as characters 2) lit. a story not founded on fact 3) lit. a legend or myth 4) lie; falsehood 5) lit. archaic to tell or write fables 6) to… …

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  • 74fable — /ˈfeɪbəl / (say faybuhl) noun 1. a short tale to teach a moral, often with animals or inanimate objects as characters; apologue: the fable of the tortoise and the hare. 2. a story not founded on fact. 3. a story about supernatural or… …

  • 75unfounded — [unfoun′did] adj. not founded on fact or truth; baseless …

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  • 76un´sub|stan´tial|ly — un|sub|stan|tial «UHN suhb STAN shuhl», adjective. 1. not based or founded on fact; flimsy; slight; unreal: »these deep but unsubstantial meditations (Edward Gibbon). Nor build on unsubstantial hope thy trust (Robert Southey). 2. lacking in… …

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  • 77un|sub|stan|tial — «UHN suhb STAN shuhl», adjective. 1. not based or founded on fact; flimsy; slight; unreal: »these deep but unsubstantial meditations (Edward Gibbon). Nor build on unsubstantial hope thy trust (Robert Southey). 2. lacking in substance: »a rather… …

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  • 78Black Cadets at the Coast Guard Academy — Founded in 1876, the U. S. Coast Guard Academy graduated their first African American Cadet in 1966. Prior to 1962, there was one African American Cadet, Jarvis Wright, admitted. The Coast Guard Academy is the only Military Academy that does not… …

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  • 79History of Harbin Institute of Technology — Founded in 1920, [ [http://en.hit.edu.cn/about/international.htm WelCome to Harbin Institute of Technology ] ] , Harbin Institute of Technology has developed into an important research university focusing on engineering with supporting faculties… …

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  • 80Language Freedom Movement — Founded in 1966, the Language Freedom Movement was an organization dedicated to the opposition of the state sponsored Gaelic Revival of the Irish language in the Republic of Ireland with backing by such notable figures as Irish speaking writers… …

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