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  • 121Intermitting — Intermit In ter*mit , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Intermitted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Intermitting}.] [L. intermittere; inter between + mittere, missum, to send: cf. OE. entremeten to busy (one s self) with, F. s entremettre. See {Missile}.] To cause to… …

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  • 122intermit — verb ( mitted; mitting) Etymology: Latin intermittere, from inter + mittere to send Date: circa 1542 transitive verb to cause to cease for a time or at intervals ; discontinue intransitive verb to be intermittent • intermitter noun …

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  • 123intermit — To cease for a time …

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  • 124suspend — late 13c., to bar or exclude temporarily from some function or privilege, to cause to cease for a time, from O.Fr. suspendre, from L. suspendere to hang, stop, from sub up from under + pendere cause to hang, weigh (see PENDANT (Cf. pendant)). The …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 125interdiction of commerce — A reprisal by one nation against another whereunder, by order promulgated by the authorities of the former, all trade between it and the other must cease for the time. The Edward Scott (US) 1 Wheaton 261, 272, 4 L Ed 86, 88. The closing of a port …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 1262006 Lebanon War — For the First Lebanon War, see 1982 Lebanon War. 2006 Lebanon War Part of the Israeli Lebanese conflict and Arab Israeli co …

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  • 127Norway in 1814 — For the years in Norway article, see 1814 in Norway. Kingdom of Norway Kongeriget Norge Unrecognized state …

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  • 128HISTORY — For Prehistory see archaeology ; for Biblical and Second Temple periods, see history . Destruction of the Second Temple until the Arab Conquest (70–640 C.E.) THE EFFECTS OF THE WAR OF 66–70 C.E. The Jewish war against the Romans, which lasted… …

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