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  • 11Intently — In*tent ly, adv. In an intent manner; as, the eyes intently fixed. Syn: Fixedly; steadfastly; earnestly; attentively; sedulously; diligently; eagerly. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 12Studious — Stu di*ous, a. [L. studious: cf. F. studieux. See {Study}.] 1. Given to study; devoted to the acquisition of knowledge from books; as, a studious scholar. [1913 Webster] 2. Given to thought, or to the examination of subjects by contemplation;… …

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  • 13Studiously — Studious Stu di*ous, a. [L. studious: cf. F. studieux. See {Study}.] 1. Given to study; devoted to the acquisition of knowledge from books; as, a studious scholar. [1913 Webster] 2. Given to thought, or to the examination of subjects by… …

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  • 14Studiousness — Studious Stu di*ous, a. [L. studious: cf. F. studieux. See {Study}.] 1. Given to study; devoted to the acquisition of knowledge from books; as, a studious scholar. [1913 Webster] 2. Given to thought, or to the examination of subjects by… …

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  • 15Study — Stud y, v. t. 1. To apply the mind to; to read and examine for the purpose of learning and understanding; as, to study law or theology; to study languages. [1913 Webster] 2. To consider attentively; to examine closely; as, to study the work of… …

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  • 16sedulous — adjective Etymology: Latin sedulus, from sedulo sincerely, diligently, from sed , se without + dolus guile more at suicide Date: 1540 1. involving or accomplished with careful perseverance < sedulous craftsmanship > 2. diligent in application or&#8230; …

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  • 17parrot — I. noun Etymology: probably modification of Middle French perroquet Date: circa 1525 1. any of numerous widely distributed tropical birds (order Psittaciformes and especially family Psittacidae) that are often crested and brightly colored, have a …

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  • 18Emperor of Japan — Tenno redirects here. For other uses, see Tenno (disambiguation). Emperor of Japan 天皇 Monarchy Imperial …

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  • 19Second Amendment to the United States Constitution — The Second Amendment (Amendment II) to the United States Constitution is a part of the United States Bill of Rights that protects the pre existing individual right to possess and carry weapons (i.e. keep and bear arms ) in case of confrontation.&#8230; …

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  • 20Philipp Mainländer — Full name Philipp Mainländer Born October 5, 1841 Offenbach, Hesse Died April 1, 1876(1876 04 01) (aged&#160;34) Offenbach, Hesse …

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