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  • 81bicker — bicker1 bickerer, n. /bik euhr/, v.i. 1. to engage in petulant or peevish argument; wrangle: The two were always bickering. 2. to run rapidly; move quickly; rush; hurry: a stream bickering down the valley. 3. to flicker; glitter: The sun bickered …

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  • 82pre-Columbian civilizations — Introduction       the aboriginal American Indian (Mesoamerican Indian) cultures that evolved in Meso America (part of Mexico and Central America) and the Andean region (western South America) prior to Spanish exploration and conquest in the 16th …

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  • 83States of the Church — • Consists of the civil territory which for over 1000 years (754 1870) acknowledged the pope as temporal ruler Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. States of the Church     States of the Church …

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  • 84St. Robert Bellarmine —     St. Robert Francis Romulus Bellarmine     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Robert Francis Romulus Bellarmine     (Also, Bellarmino ).     A distinguished Jesuit theologian, writer, and Cardinal, born at Montepulciano, 4 October, 1542; died 17… …

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  • 85quibble — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. evasion, equivocation, sophism, cavil. See avoidance, dissent, falsehood. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Evasion] Syn. equivocation, shift, dodge; see avoidance , lie 1 . 2. [A petty objection] Syn. cavil,… …

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  • 86bickering — noun a quarrel about petty points (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑bicker, ↑spat, ↑tiff, ↑squabble, ↑pettifoggery, ↑fuss • Derivationally related forms: ↑fussy ( …

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  • 87pettifoggery — noun a quarrel about petty points • Syn: ↑bicker, ↑bickering, ↑spat, ↑tiff, ↑squabble, ↑fuss • Derivationally related forms: ↑fussy (for: ↑ …

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  • 88ZIONISM — This article is arranged according to the following outline: the word and its meaning forerunners ḤIBBAT ZION ROOTS OF ḤIBBAT ZION background to the emergence of the movement the beginnings of the movement PINSKER S AUTOEMANCIPATION settlement… …

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  • 89History of Slovakia — This article discusses the history of the territory of Slovakia. Prehistory Palaeolithic Radiocarbon dating puts the oldest surviving archaeological artifacts from Slovakia found near Nové Mesto nad Váhom at 270,000 BCE, in the Early Paleolithic… …

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  • 90Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig — Douglas Haig redirects here. See also Douglas Haig (disambiguation). The Earl Haig Earl Haig Nickname …

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