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  • 51To accept service — Accept Ac*cept ([a^]k*s[e^]pt ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Accepted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Accepting}.] [F. accepter, L. acceptare, freq. of accipere; ad + capere to take; akin to E. heave.] [1913 Webster] 1. To receive with a consenting mind (something… …

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  • 52To accept the person — Accept Ac*cept ([a^]k*s[e^]pt ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Accepted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Accepting}.] [F. accepter, L. acceptare, freq. of accipere; ad + capere to take; akin to E. heave.] [1913 Webster] 1. To receive with a consenting mind (something… …

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  • 53Voucher — Vouch er, n. 1. One who vouches, or gives witness or full attestation, to anything. [1913 Webster] Will his vouchers vouch him no more? Shak. [1913 Webster] The great writers of that age stand up together as vouchers for one another s reputation …

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  • 54Sola fide — (Latin: by faith alone), also historically known as the doctrine of justification by faith, is a doctrine that distinguishes most Protestant denominations from Catholicism, Eastern Christianity, and most Restorationists in Christianity.The… …

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  • 55Mani pulite — (Italian for clean hands) was a nationwide Italian judicial investigation into political corruption held in the 1990s. Mani pulite led to the demise of the so called First Republic, resulting in the disappearance of many parties. Some politicians …

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  • 56World War II reenactment — is the historical reenactment of World War II military.HistoryWhile some dramatic recreations of wartime events had been staged for theatrical purposes (the movie Theirs is the Glory , for example, was filmed on location in Arnhem using veterans… …

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  • 57Simeon Nyachae — (born February 6, 1932 in Nyaribari, Kisii District) is a Kenyan politician and ex minister from Kisii District of Nyanza Province. Biography He was born in Nyaribari location in 06 Feb 1932 to the then powerful colonial chief of the location… …

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  • 58List of Jiraishin characters — The following are the characters that have appeared in the Jiraishin manga.CharactersMain Characters* Kyoya Iida (飯田 響也 Ida Kyōya ) / Ky These were used in the North American release of Jiraishin, known as Ice Blade, for a short time before… …

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  • 59Auditor of the imprests — was a profitable office of the Exchequer, responsible for auditing the accounts of officers of the English crown to whom money was issued for government expenditure, from 1559 to 1785. FoundationPrior to 1559 this duty was carried out, sometimes… …

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  • 60quietus — /kwuy ee teuhs/, n., pl. quietuses. 1. a finishing stroke; anything that effectually ends or settles: Having given a quietus to the argument, she left. 2. discharge or release from life. 3. a period of retirement or inactivity. [1530 40; < ML&#8230; …

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