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  • 81Desire — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Desire >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 desire desire wish fancy fantasy Sgm: N 1 want want need exigency GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 mind mind inclination leaning …

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  • 82desire — de•sire [[t]dɪˈzaɪər[/t]] v. sired, sir•ing, n. 1) to wish or long for; crave; want 2) to ask for; solicit; request: The mayor desires your presence at the meeting[/ex] 3) a longing or craving, as for something that brings satisfaction; hunger 4) …

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  • 83de|sir´er — de|sire «dih ZYR», noun, verb, sired, sir|ing. –n. 1. a wanting or longing; strong wish: »His desire is to travel. His predominant passion was desire of money (Samuel Johnson). 2. a wish expressed in words; request: »I sent you, at your desire,… …

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  • 84de|sire — «dih ZYR», noun, verb, sired, sir|ing. –n. 1. a wanting or longing; strong wish: »His desire is to travel. His predominant passion was desire of money (Samuel Johnson). 2. a wish expressed in words; request: »I sent you, at your desire, the… …

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  • 85JERUSALEM — The entry is arranged according to the following outline: history name protohistory the bronze age david and first temple period second temple period the roman period byzantine jerusalem arab period crusader period mamluk period …

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  • 86Desire — De*sire , n. [F. d[ e]sir, fr. d[ e]sirer. See {Desire}, v. t.] 1. The natural longing that is excited by the enjoyment or the thought of any good, and impels to action or effort its continuance or possession; an eager wish to obtain or enjoy.… …

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  • 87long — I. adjective (longer; longest) Etymology: Middle English long, lang, from Old English; akin to Old High German lang long, Latin longus Date: before 12th century 1. a. extending for a considerable distance b. having greater length than usual < a&#8230; …

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  • 88Nostalgia — For other uses, see Nostalgia (disambiguation). For the use of the term Nostalgia on Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:Nostalgia. The term nostalgia describes a yearning for the past, often in idealized form.[1] The word is a learned formation of a Greek&#8230; …

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  • 89Muladhara — chakra is shown as having four petals, bearing the Sanskrit letters va, scha, sha, and sa. The seed sound in the center is lam. The tattwa of Earth is shown (here in outline) as a yellow square. Tantric chakras Sahasrara Ajna Vishuddha Anahata&#8230; …

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  • 90The Horse and His Boy — infobox Book | name = The Horse and His Boy title orig = translator = image caption = Cover of first edition (hardcover) author = C. S. Lewis illustrator = Pauline Baynes cover artist = country = England language = English series = The Chronicles …

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