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  • 71ceremony — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. ritual, formality, punctilio, protocol; form, observance, rite, sacrament, function. See ostentation. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A public event] Syn. function, commemoration, services; see celebration 1 …

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  • 72funeral — (n.) mid 15c., from M.Fr. funérailles (pl.) funeral rites (15c.), from M.L. funeralia funeral rites, originally neuter plural of L.L. funeralis having to do with a funeral, from L. funus (gen. funeris) funeral, funeral procession, burial rites;… …

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  • 73ceremony — [ser′ə mō΄nē; ] chiefly Brit [, ser′əmə nē] n. pl. ceremonies [ME cerimonie < L caerimonia, awe, reverent rite, ceremony; prob. < Etr] 1. a formal act or set of formal acts established by custom or authority as proper to a special occasion …

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  • 74Roman Britain — History of the British Isles This box: view · talk · edit …

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  • 75Kabir — Al Kabir the Great is also one of the 99 names of God in Islam. For a complete disambiguation page, see Kabir (disambiguation) Kabīr (also Kabīra) (Hindi: कबीर, Punjabi: ਕਬੀਰ, Urdu: کبير‎ (1398 mdash;1448) [ This date is now universally accepted… …

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  • 76Haoma — is the Avestan language name of a plant and its divinity, both of which play a role in Zoroastrian doctrine and in later Persian culture and mythology. The Middle Persian form of the name is hōm , which continues to be the name in Modern Persian… …

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  • 77Timur — Infobox Monarch|name=Timur title=Emir of the Timurid Empire caption=Statue of Timur in Shahrisabz, Uzbekistan reign= coronation= othertitles= full name= predecessor= successor= consort= issue= royal house=Timurid royal anthem = father= mother=… …

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  • 78Taufa'ahau Tupou IV — āhau Tupou IV title =King of Tonga caption =King Taufa ahau Tupou IV (left) with former Howard Hughes business associate John H. Meier (right) reign =16 December 1965–10 September 2006 coronation = predecessor =Sālote Tupou III successor =Siaosi… …

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  • 79Histories (Herodotus) — Infobox Book name = Histories translator = image caption = author = Herodotus country = Greece language = Ancient Greek genre = History publisher = Various release date = c.440 BCE isbn = n/a The Histories of Herodotus of Halicarnassus is… …

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  • 80Korean mask — Infobox Korean name hangul=탈 rr=tal mr=t alKorean masks have a long tradition. They have had many uses. They were used in war, on both soldiers and their horses; ceremonially, for burial rites in jade and bronze and for shamanistic ceremonies to… …

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