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  • 71Xenodocheion — Xenodochium Xen o*do*chi um, n. [LL., fr. L. xenodochium a building for the reception of strangers, Gr. ? .] (a) (Class. Antiq.) A house for the reception of strangers. (b) In the Middle Ages, a room in a monastery for the reception and… …

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  • 72Xenodochium — Xen o*do*chi um, n. [LL., fr. L. xenodochium a building for the reception of strangers, Gr. ? .] (a) (Class. Antiq.) A house for the reception of strangers. (b) In the Middle Ages, a room in a monastery for the reception and entertainment of… …

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  • 73potter's field — noun Etymology: from the mention in Matthew 27:7 of the purchase of a potter s field for use as a graveyard Date: 1777 a public burial place for paupers, unknown persons, and criminals …

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  • 74A. E. van Vogt — Infobox Writer name = Alfred Elton van Vogt imagesize = caption = pseudonym = A. E. van Vogt birthdate = birth date|1912|4|26 birthplace = Gretna, Manitoba, Canada deathdate = death date and age|2000|1|26|1912|4|26 deathplace = Los Angeles, USA… …

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  • 75Charlie Chaplin — For other people named Charles Chaplin, see Charles Chaplin (disambiguation). Charlie Chaplin …

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  • 76Comic strip — This article is about the sequential art form. For other uses, see Comic strip (disambiguation). This article is about the publishing form. For the medium in general, see Comics. Winsor McCay s Little Nemo (1905), an American Sunday comic strip… …

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  • 77Encyclopædia Britannica — Britannica redirects here. For other uses, see Britannica (disambiguation). Encyclopædia Britannica   …

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  • 78Hades — For other uses, see Hades (disambiguation). Hades …

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  • 79Great Famine (Ireland) — The Great Famine ( ga. An Gorta Mór [The term has appeared in the titles of numerous books on the event, as demonstrated by [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=%22Gorta+Mo%CC%81r%22 =Search qt=results page this search on WorldCat] ] or ga. An… …

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  • 80Counties of Ireland — The counties of Ireland (Irish: contaetha na hÉireann) are sub national divisions used for the purposes of administrative, geographical and political demarcation. By the early 17th century all of Ireland had been divided into counties. The older… …

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