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  • 11Johann Joseph Ignaz von Doellinger —     Johann Joseph Ignaz von Döllinger     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Johann Joseph Ignaz von Döllinger     A historian and theologian, born at Bamberg, Bavaria, 28 February, 1799; died at Munich, 10 January, 1890.     FAMILY AND EDUCATION… …

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  • 12Ley tunnel — Ley tunnels are a common element of the local folklore tradition in the United Kingom and they also occur in Europe. Ley tunnels are said to physically link together such prominent places as country houses, castles, churches, ancient monuments… …

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  • 13Veteran — Vet er*an, a. [L. veteranus, from vetus, veteris, old; akin to Gr. ? year, Skr. vatsara. See {Wether}.] Long exercised in anything, especially in military life and the duties of a soldier; long practiced or experienced; as, a veteran officer or… …

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  • 14veteran — I. a. Old (in experience), experienced (especially in war), long exercised, long practised. II. n. 1. Old soldier, old campaigner. 2. Expert, adept, proficient, old stager, old campaigner, old soldier, old hand, practised hand …

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  • 15Resound — Re*sound , v. t. 1. To throw back, or return, the sound of; to echo; to reverberate. [1913 Webster] Albion s cliffs resound the rur??ay. Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. To praise or celebrate with the voice, or the sound of instruments; to extol with… …

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  • 16Veteran — Vet er*an, n. [L. veteranus (sc. miles): cf. F. v[ e]t[ e]ran.] One who has been long exercised in any service or art, particularly in war; one who has had. [1913 Webster] Ensigns that pierced the foe s remotest lines, The hardy veteran with… …

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  • 17Politics of Mauritania — Mauritania This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Mauritania Constitution P …

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  • 18Gregory W. Meeks — Infobox Congressman name =Gregory Meeks date of birth= birth date and age |1953|09|25 place of birth= New York City, New York occupation= attorney, judge alma mater= Adelphi University, Howard University residence= Queens, New York City, New York …

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  • 19Ed Towns — Infobox Congressman name = Ed Towns date of birth = birth date and age|1934|07|21 place of birth = Chadbourn, North Carolina occupation= social worker alma mater= North Carolina A T State University, Adelphi University residence= Brooklyn, New… …

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  • 20Herrerism — is a political faction of the Partido Nacional in Uruguay.History, and prominent membersIt is named after the leader and founder of the faction, Luis Alberto de Herrera (1873 1959). Herrera s grandson, Luis Alberto Lacalle (1941 ), President of… …

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