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  • 1authority — n. 1. Power, sovereignty, dominion, empire, government. 2. Rule, sway, ascendency, supremacy, control, influence, interest. 3. Permission, warrant, warranty, liberty, permit, precept, order, authorization, sanction. 4. Witness, testimony. 5.… …

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  • 2Intellectual — An intellectual is a person who uses intelligence (thought and reason) and critical or analytical reasoning in either a professional or a personal capacity. Contents 1 Terminology and endeavours 2 Historical perspectives 2.1 …

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  • 3master — n., adj., & v. n. 1 a a person having control of persons or things. b an employer. c a male head of a household (master of the house). d the owner of a dog, horse, etc. e the owner of a slave. f Naut. the captain of a merchant ship. g Hunting the …

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  • 4APOSTASY — APOSTASY, term applied by members of the deserted faith for the change of one faith, set of loyalties, and worship for another. The conception of apostasy could not arise in the atmosphere of polytheism practiced in antiquity before the advent of …

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  • 5Sadequain — Infobox Artist name = Sadequain Naqqash imagesize = 150px caption = Pencil Sketch of Sadequain birthname = Syed Sadequain Ahmed Naqvi birthdate = 1930 birthplace = Amroha, British India deathdate = death date|1987|2|10|mf=y deathplace = Karachi,… …

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  • 6Cloak of Levitation — Doctor Strange commanding his Cloak of Levitation Publication information Publisher Marvel Comics …

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  • 7Parzival —    by Wolfram von Eschenbach (ca. 1205)    For many medieval and modern readers WOLFRAM VON ESCHENBACH’s Middle High German Parzival (ca. 1205) represents one of the most important courtly ROMANCES of the entire Middle Ages. In part based on… …

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  • 8United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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  • 9Ethereal being — Water nymph by John Collier, 1923. Ethereal beings, according to some belief systems and occult theories, are mystic entities that usually are not made of ordinary matter. Despite the fact that they are believed to be essentially incorporeal,… …

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  • 10India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …

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