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  • 121Beguines, Beghards —     Beguines & Beghards     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Beguines & Beghards     The etymology of the names Beghard and Beguine can only be conjectured. Most likely they are derived from the old Flemish word beghen, in the sense of to pray , not to… …

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  • 122armband — noun a) A band worn around the arm usually to symbolize protest or mourning. b) An inflatable band worn round the arms to keep afloat in water …

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  • 123buoy — 1. noun /bɔi,ˈbuː.i/ a) A float moored in water to mark a location, warn of danger, or indicate a navigational channel …

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  • 124Martin Waghorn — For the footballer, see Martyn Waghorn. Martin Waghorn Died 17 December 1787 Allegiance Kingdom of Great Britain Service/branch Royal Navy …

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  • 125Mexican oil expropriation — President Lázaro Cárdenas making the oil expropriation announcement on radio The Mexican oil expropriation (Spanish: expropiación petrolera) (also petroleum expropriation, petroleum nationalization, etc.) was the expropriation of all oil reserves …

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  • 126John C. Swallow — John Crossley Swallow Born October 11, 1923(1923 10 11) Died December 3, 1994(1994 12 03) (aged 71) John C …

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  • 127cope — Synonyms and related words: apply to, blanket, block, canopy, challenge, cloak, clothe, cloud, come through, compete, compete with, contend against, contend with, cope with, cover, cover up, cowl, curtain, deal with, dispose of, do with, eclipse …

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  • 128eke out — Synonyms and related words: accomplish, bring to completion, bring to fruition, complete, cope, fill in, fill out, fulfill, get by, keep afloat, make ends meet, make good, make out, make up, manage, mature, piece out, refill, replenish, round out …

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