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  • 31Shrove — Shrive Shrive, v. t. [imp. {Shrived}or {Shrove}; p. p. {Shriven}or {Shrived}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shriving}.] [OE. shriven, schriven, AS. scr[=i]van to shrive, to impose penance or punishment; akin to OFries. skr[=i]va to impose punishment; cf. OS.… …

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  • 32Londonderry Air — For the 1938 film, see The Londonderry Air (film). Londonderry Air Also known as Derry Air Air from County Derry Music Unknown Music sample Piano Arrangement of Londonderry Air …

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  • 33shrieve — I. ˈs(h)rēv archaic variant of sheriff II. archaic variant of shrive * * * shrieve1 /shreev/, n. Archaic. sheriff …

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  • 34Shriver — is an English surname.The surname may derive from the common noun shriver, a person who shrives . The English verb to shrive is an obsolete word referring to the act of confession (transitive or intransitive, confessor or penitent). [Citation |… …

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  • 35Shrift — Shrift, n. [OE. shrift, schrift, AS. scrift, fr. scr[=i]fan to shrive. See {Shrive}.] 1. The act of shriving. [1913 Webster] In shrift and preaching is my diligence. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. Confession made to a priest, and the absolution… …

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  • 36Shrift father — Shrift Shrift, n. [OE. shrift, schrift, AS. scrift, fr. scr[=i]fan to shrive. See {Shrive}.] 1. The act of shriving. [1913 Webster] In shrift and preaching is my diligence. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. Confession made to a priest, and the… …

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  • 37shrift — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English scrift, from scrīfan to shrive more at shrive Date: before 12th century 1. archaic a. a remission of sins pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of reconciliation b. the act of shriving ;… …

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  • 38Canadian and American health care systems compared — basis ($2724 and $2121 on a non adjusted basis); total U.S. spending was US$6096 vs. US$3137 (PPP) ($6096 and $3038 on a non adjusted basis).] Studies have come to different conclusions about the result of this disparity in spending. A 2007… …

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  • 39Tear of meniscus — Classification and external resources Head of right tibia seen from above, showing menisci and attachments of ligaments ICD 10 Current injury S …

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  • 40Кнетс — Кнетс, Иварс Иварс Кнетс латыш. Ivars Knēts Дата рождения …

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