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  • 91Propriety — Pro*pri e*ty, n.; pl. {Proprieties}. [F. propri[ e]t[ e], L. proprietas, fr. proprius one s own, proper. See {Property}, {Proper}.] 1. Individual right to hold property; ownership by personal title; property. [Obs.] Onles this propriety be exiled …

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  • 92music drama — noun Date: 1877 an opera in which the action is not interrupted by formal song divisions (as recitatives or arias) and the music is determined solely by dramatic appropriateness …

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  • 93propriety — noun (plural ties) Etymology: Middle English propriete, from Anglo French proprieté, propreté property, quality of a person or thing more at property Date: 14th century 1. obsolete true nature 2. obsolete a special characteristic ; peculiarity …

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  • 94relevant — adjective Etymology: Medieval Latin relevant , relevans, from Latin, present participle of relevare to raise up more at relieve Date: 1560 1. a. having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand b. affording evidence tending to… …

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  • 95touché — interjection Etymology: French, from past participle of toucher to touch, from Old French tuchier Date: 1904 used to acknowledge a hit in fencing or the success or appropriateness of an argument, an accusation, or a witty point …

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  • 96appropriate — I. transitive verb ( ated; ating) Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin appropriatus, past participle of appropriare, from Latin ad + proprius own Date: 15th century 1. to take exclusive possession of ; annex < no one should appropriate a&#8230; …

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  • 97proper — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English propre proper, own, from Anglo French, from Latin proprius own Date: 14th century 1. a. referring to one individual only b. belonging to one ; own c. appointed for the liturgy of a particular day d.&#8230; …

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  • 98Autism — This article is about the classic autistic disorder; some writers use the word autism when referring to the range of disorders on the autism spectrum or to the various pervasive developmental disorders.[1] Autism …

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  • 99Motor neurone disease — Classification and external resources spinal diagram ICD 10 G12.2 …

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  • 100Ambrose — Infobox Saint name= Saint Ambrose birth date= between AD 337 and 340 death date=4 April AD 397 feast day= December 7Attwater, Donald and Catherine Rachel John. The Penguin Dictionary of Saints . 3rd edition. New York: Penguin Books, 1993. ISBN 0&#8230; …

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