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  • 91Tall — Tall, a. [Compar. {Taller}; superl. {Tallest}.] [OE. tal seemly, elegant, docile (?); of uncertain origin; cf. AS. un tala, un tale, bad, Goth. untals indocile, disobedient, uninstructed, or W. & Corn. tal high, Ir. talla meet, fit, proper,… …

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  • 92Taller — Tall Tall, a. [Compar. {Taller}; superl. {Tallest}.] [OE. tal seemly, elegant, docile (?); of uncertain origin; cf. AS. un tala, un tale, bad, Goth. untals indocile, disobedient, uninstructed, or W. & Corn. tal high, Ir. talla meet, fit, proper,… …

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  • 93Tallest — Tall Tall, a. [Compar. {Taller}; superl. {Tallest}.] [OE. tal seemly, elegant, docile (?); of uncertain origin; cf. AS. un tala, un tale, bad, Goth. untals indocile, disobedient, uninstructed, or W. & Corn. tal high, Ir. talla meet, fit, proper,… …

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  • 94Unseemly — Un*seem ly, a. Not seemly; unbecoming; indecent. [1913 Webster] An unseemly outbreak of temper. Hawthorne. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 95Wimple — Wim ple, n. [OE. wimpel, AS. winpel; akin to D. & G. wimpel a pennant, streamer, OHG. wimpal a veil, Icel. vimpill, Dan. & Sw. vimpel a pennant, streamer; of uncertain origin. Cf. {Gimp}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A covering of silk, linen, or other… …

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  • 96dulce et decorum est pro patria mori — foreign term Etymology: Latin it is sweet and seemly to die for one s country …

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  • 97unseemly — I. adjective Date: 14th century not seemly: as a. not according with established standards of good form or taste < unseemly bickering > b. not suitable for time or place ; inappropriate, unseasonable Synonyms: see indecorous • unseemliness noun …

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  • 98seemliness — noun see seemly …

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  • 99Aramaic language — Not to be confused with the Amharic language. For the people, see Aramaeans. Aramaic Arāmît Pronunciation [arɑmiθ], [arɑmit], [ɑrɑmɑjɑ], [ɔrɔmɔjɔ] Spoken in Ir …

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  • 100Emperor Yōzei — Infobox Monarch name = Emperor Yōzei title =55th Emperor of Japan caption =(from the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu ) reign =The 29th Day of 11th Month of Jōgan 18 (876) The 4th Day of 2nd Month of Gangyō 8 (884) coronation =The 3rd Day of 1st Month of&#8230; …

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