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  • 41Generousness — Generous Gen er*ous, a. [F. g[ e]n[ e]reux, fr. L. generous of noble birth, noble, excellent, magnanimous, fr. genus birth, race: cf. It. generoso. See 2d {Gender}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of honorable birth or origin; highborn. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 42Landgraviate of Hesse — Infobox Former Country native name = Landgrafschaft Hessen conventional long name = Landgraviate of Hesse common name = Hesse continent = Europe region = Central Europe country = Germany era = Middle Ages, Reformation status = Vassal empire =… …

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  • 43Maurice de Berkeley, 2nd Baron Berkeley — Effigy of Maurice de Berkeley, 2nd Baron Berkeley(d.1326) The Magnanimous , St Augustine s Abbey, Bristol (Bristol Cathedral) …

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  • 44magnanimity — /mag neuh nim i tee/, n., pl. magnanimities for 2. 1. the quality of being magnanimous. 2. a magnanimous act. [1300 50; ME magnanimite < L magnanimitas. See MAGNANIMOUS, ITY] * * * …

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  • 45noble — nobleness, n. /noh beuhl/, adj., nobler, noblest, n. adj. 1. distinguished by rank or title. 2. pertaining to persons so distinguished. 3. of, belonging to, or constituting a hereditary class that has special social or political status in a&#8230; …

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  • 46Alfonso V — known as Alfonso the Magnanimous born 1396 died June 27, 1458, Naples King of Aragon (1416–58) and of Naples (as Alfonso I, 1442–58). He followed a policy of Mediterranean expansion, pacifying Sardinia and Sicily and attacking Corsica (1420).&#8230; …

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  • 47Saison 3 d'United States of Tara — Article principal&#160;: Liste des épisodes d’United States of Tara. Saison 3 d’United States of Tara Série United States of Tara Pays d’origine &#160;États Unis …

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  • 48generous — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Open handed] Syn. bountiful, liberal, munificent, unselfish, charitable, altruistic, free handed, beneficent, hospitable, philanthropic, prodigal, free, unsparing, unstinting, lavish, profuse. Ant. stingy*, close,&#8230; …

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  • 49noble — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Possessing an exalted mind and character] Syn. generous, princely, magnanimous, magnificent, courtly, lofty, elevated, splendid, excellent, august, reputable, supreme, eminent, preeminent, lordly, dignified, sublime,&#8230; …

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  • 50unselfish — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. disinterested, selfless, charitable, kind, liberal, openhanded, altruistic, large minded, magnanimous, generous, benevolent, beneficent, indulgent, chivalrous, helpful, self denying, self sacrificing, loving, self&#8230; …

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