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  • 51Cato the Elder — Marcus Porcius Cato Maior, Cato the Elder Marcus Porcius Cato[1] (234 BC, Tusculum – 149 BC) was a Roman statesman, commonly referred to as Censorius (the Censor), Sapiens (the Wise), Priscus (the Ancient), or Major, Cato the El …

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  • 52alchemy — alchemic /al kem ik/, alchemical, alchemistic /al keuh mis tik/, alchemistical, adj. alchemically, adv. /al keuh mee/, n., pl. alchemies for 2. 1. a form of chemistry and speculative philosophy practiced in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance and …

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  • 53dance — dancingly, adv. /dans, dahns/, v., danced, dancing, n. v.i. 1. to move one s feet or body, or both, rhythmically in a pattern of steps, esp. to the accompaniment of music. 2. to leap, skip, etc., as from excitement or emotion; move nimbly or… …

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  • 54mixed bag — noun a collection containing a variety of sorts of things a great assortment of cars was on display he had a variety of disorders a veritable smorgasbord of religions • Syn: ↑assortment, ↑mixture, ↑miscellany, ↑miscellanea, ↑ …

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  • 55Pāli Canon — The Pāli Canon is the standard collection of scriptures in the Theravada Buddhist tradition, as preserved in the Pali language. [Gombrich, Theravada Buddhism , 2nd edn, Routledge, London, 2006, page 3] It is the only completely surviving early… …

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  • 56Euchologion — For the Book of Common Order , sometimes called The Order of Geneva or Knox s Liturgy , see that entry. The Euchologion (Greek: polytonic|εὐχολόγιον ; Slavonic: Молитвословъ , Molitvoslov ; Romanian: Molitfelnic ) is one of the chief liturgical… …

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  • 57Walpole, Robert, 1st earl of Orford — born Aug. 26, 1676, Houghton Hall, Norfolk, Eng. died March 18, 1745, London English statesman generally regarded as the first British prime minister. Elected to the House of Commons in 1701, he became an active Whig parliamentarian. He served as …

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  • 58Euchologion — • The name of one of the chief Service books of the Byzantine Church. It corresponds more or less to the Missal and Ritual Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Euchologion     Euchologion …

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  • 59Decimus Magnus Ausonius —     Decimus Magnus Ausonius     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Decimus Magnus Ausonius     A professor and poet born about A. D. 310; died, probably, about A.D. 394. The son of a physician of Bordeaux, he studied first in that city, then at Toulouse,… …

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  • 60Târgu Mureș — Marosvásárhely   City   Târgu Mureș …

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