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  • 111tête — [ tɛt ] n. f. • teste, test « crâne », opposé à l a. fr. chef « tête », 1050; lat. méd. testa « boîte crânienne », sens spécialisé de « coquille dure » → 1. test I ♦ 1 ♦ Partie, extrémité antérieure (et supérieure chez les animaux à station… …

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  • 112trancher — [ trɑ̃ʃe ] v. <conjug. : 1> • 1080; lat. pop. °trinicare « couper en trois » (lat. trini); cf. pour le sens écarter, esquinter I ♦ V. tr. 1 ♦ Diviser, séparer (une chose en parties, deux choses unies) d une manière nette, au moyen d un… …

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  • 113détroncation — ● détroncation nom féminin (bas latin detruncatio, onis, de detruncare, mutiler) Intervention obstétricale vétérinaire qui consiste à sectionner le tronc du fœtus lorsque la mise bas normale ou la césarienne sont impossibles. ⇒DÉTRONCATION, subst …

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  • 114decollate — transitive verb ( lated; lating) Etymology: Latin decollatus, past participle of decollare, from de + collum neck more at collar Date: 15th century behead • decollation noun …

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  • 115Liturgical year — For Dom Guéranger s series of books, see The Liturgical Year. Christian year redirects here. For John Keble s series of poems, see The Christian Year. Part of a series on Christianity …

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  • 116Preston — Infobox Settlement name = Preston |native name = nickname = total type = motto = image caption = Skyline of Preston city centre as seen from the east imagesize = flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size = image blank emblem =… …

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  • 117Bromsgrove — Coordinates: 52°20′07″N 2°03′28″W /  …

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  • 118Tavistock, Devon — infobox UK place country= England official name= Tavistock latitude= 50.550014 longitude= 4.138736 population= 11,018 (2001 Census) shire district= West Devon shire county= Devon region= South West England constituency westminster=Torridge and… …

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  • 119Pellegrino Tibaldi — Pellegrino Tibaldi, also known as Pellegrino di Tibaldo de Pellegrini (Valsolda, 1527 ndash; Milan, 1596), was an Italian mannerist architect, sculptor, and mural painter. BiographyTibaldi was born in Puria di Valsolda, then part of the duchy of… …

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  • 120Gallican rite — The Gallican Rite is a historical sub grouping of the Roman Catholic liturgy in western Europe; it is not a single rite but actually a family of rites within the Western Rite which comprised the majority use of most of Christianity in western… …

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