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  • 11Stripping — Strip Strip, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stripped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stripping}.] [OE. stripen, strepen, AS. str?pan in bestr?pan to plunder; akin to D. stroopen, MHG. stroufen, G. streifen.] 1. To deprive; to bereave; to make destitute; to plunder;… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 12disfurnish — transitive verb Etymology: Middle French desfourniss , stem of desfournir, from des dis + fournir to furnish Date: 1531 to make destitute of possessions ; divest • disfurnishment noun …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 13Meena Bazar — is a bazaar located in Karimabad, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.The Meena Bazaar building may have grown old from the outside and crammed from the inside, but the some women working and running their businesses at the bazaar for decades now, their… …

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  • 14bereave — v. a. 1. Deprive (of something that cannot be restored), dispossess, rob, divest, strip, despoil, spoil, take away from, make destitute of. 2. Deprive of friend or kindred, afflict with personal loss, render lorn …

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  • 15strip — I. v. a. 1. Tear off, pull off, strip off. 2. Uncover, denude, peel, lay bare. 3. Divest, deprive, bereave, despoil, fleece, shave, make destitute. 4. Unrig, dismantle. 5. Rob, plunder, pillage, spoil, sack, ransack, devastate, desolate, lay… …

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  • 16обездоливать — ОБЕЗДОЛИВАТЬ, несов. (сов. обездолить), кого что. Употр. преим. в сов. Лишать (лишить) чего л. жизненно необходимого, поставив в тяжелое, бедственное положение, сделав несчастным [impf. to deprive of one’s share; to make destitute; to disinherit …

    Большой толковый словарь русских глаголов

  • 17Care of the Poor by the Church —     Care of the Poor by the Church     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Care of the Poor by the Church     I. OBJECTS, HISTORY, AND ORGANIZATION     A. The care of the poor is a branch of charity. In the narrow sense charity means any exercise of mercy… …

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  • 18HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 19New Orphan Houses, Ashley Down, Bristol — The New Orphan Houses, Ashley Down, commonly known as the Muller Homes, were an orphanage in the district of Ashley Down, in the north of Bristol. They were built between 1849 and 1870 by the Prussian evangelist George Müller to show the world… …

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  • 20Edinburgh —    EDINBURGH, a city, the seat of a university, and the metropolis of the kingdom of Scotland, situated in longitude 3° 10 30 (W.), and latitude 55° 57 29 (N.), about a mile (S. by W.) from Leith, 40 miles (S.S.W.) from Dundee, 42 (E. by N.) from …

    A Topographical dictionary of Scotland