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  • 1Common Purse Agreement — The Common Purse Agreement (Manx: Coardailys yn Chosporran) entitles the Isle of Man to a share in the United Kingdom s Customs and Excise revenues in return for being in customs union with the UK and not charging any import duties on goods from… …

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  • 2Stock purse — Stock Stock (st[o^]k), n. [AS. stocc a stock, trunk, stick; akin to D. stok, G. stock, OHG. stoc, Icel. stokkr, Sw. stock, Dan. stok, and AS. stycce a piece; cf. Skr. tuj to urge, thrust. Cf. {Stokker}, {Stucco}, and {Tuck} a rapier.] 1. The stem …

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  • 3club — n 1. cudgel, bludgeon, bastinado, blackjack, bat, flail, billy, Chiefly Irish Eng. shillelagh, mace, Archaic. maul, Obs. truncheon; cane, baton, staff, stick, Polo. mallet. 2. society, organization, brotherhood, fraternity, sorority, fellowship,… …

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  • 4club — I. n. 1. Bludgeon, cudgel. 2. Association, society, company, set, fraternity, sodality, cotérie. II. v. n. 1. Form a club, unite in a club. 2. Co operate, unite together, act in concert, club together. 3. Contribute, unite to share expenses, make …

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  • 5Care of the Poor by the Church —     Care of the Poor by the Church     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Care of the Poor by the Church     I. OBJECTS, HISTORY, AND ORGANIZATION     A. The care of the poor is a branch of charity. In the narrow sense charity means any exercise of mercy… …

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  • 6Tillington, West Sussex — infobox UK place country = England static static image caption=All Hallows, Tillington latitude= 50.98913 longitude= 0.62975 official name = Tillington population = shire district= Chichester shire county= West Sussex region= South East England… …

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  • 7Upperton, West Sussex — infobox UK place country = England static static image caption= latitude= 50.996 longitude= 0.6371 official name = Upperton population = civil parish= Tillington shire district= Chichester shire county= West Sussex region= South East England… …

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  • 8Church Maintenance — • The proper support of church edifices and church institutions Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Church Maintenance     Church Maintenance      …

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  • 9Bit stock — Stock Stock (st[o^]k), n. [AS. stocc a stock, trunk, stick; akin to D. stok, G. stock, OHG. stoc, Icel. stokkr, Sw. stock, Dan. stok, and AS. stycce a piece; cf. Skr. tuj to urge, thrust. Cf. {Stokker}, {Stucco}, and {Tuck} a rapier.] 1. The stem …

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  • 10Dead stock — Stock Stock (st[o^]k), n. [AS. stocc a stock, trunk, stick; akin to D. stok, G. stock, OHG. stoc, Icel. stokkr, Sw. stock, Dan. stok, and AS. stycce a piece; cf. Skr. tuj to urge, thrust. Cf. {Stokker}, {Stucco}, and {Tuck} a rapier.] 1. The stem …

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