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  • 91Beard —     Beard     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Beard     Among the Jews, as among most Oriental peoples, the beard was especially cherished as a symbol of virility; to cut off another man s beard was an outrage (II Kings, x, 4); to shave or to pluck one …

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  • 92Invading races from the Malazan Book of the Fallen series — In the Malazan Book of the Fallen fantasy series by Steven Erikson, there are four races which are not native to the Malazan World. They are the three Tiste races (the Tiste Andii, the Tiste Edur, and the Tiste Liosan) and the Eleint race, a race …

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  • 93Liste der Kendra-Episoden — Diese Liste der Kendra Episoden enthält alle Episoden der US amerikanischen Doku Soap Kendra, sortiert nach der US amerikanischen Erstausstrahlung. Die Fernsehserie umfasst derzeit vier Staffeln mit 40 Episoden. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Staffel 1 2… …

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  • 941 Corinthians 11 — 1 Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. 2 Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you. 3 But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the …

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  • 95Shortness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Shortness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 shortness shortness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 brevity brevity Sgm: N 1 littleness littleness &c. 193 Sgm: N 1 a span a span GRP: N 2 Sgm: N …

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  • 96Loss — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Loss >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 loss loss Sgm: N 1 deperdition deperdition perdition Sgm: N 1 forfeiture forfeiture lapse GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 privation privation bereavement …

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  • 97Humility — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Humility >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 humility humility humbleness Sgm: N 1 meekness meekness lowness Sgm: N 1 lowliness lowliness lowlihood Sgm: N 1 abasement abasement self abasement …

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  • 98shear — verb (past participle shorn or sheared) 1》 cut the wool off (a sheep or other animal).     ↘cut off with scissors or shears.     ↘(be shorn of) have something cut off. 2》 break off or cause to break off, owing to a structural strain. noun a… …

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  • 99clip — I [[t]klɪp[/t]] v. clipped, clipped, clip•ping, n. 1) to cut, or cut off or out, as with shears: to clip a rose from a bush[/ex] 2) to trim by cutting: to clip a hedge[/ex] 3) to cut or trim the hair or fleece of; shear 4) num to pare the edge of …

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  • 100shearling — shear•ling [[t]ˈʃɪər lɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) a yearling sheep that has been shorn once 2) the skin of a recently shorn sheep or lamb, tanned with the short wool still on it • Etymology: 1350–1400 …

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