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  • 71Squalidity — Squa*lid i*ty (skw[.a]*l[i^]d [i^]*t[y^]), n. [L. squaliditas.] The quality or state of being squalid; foulness; filthiness. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 72Squalor — Squa lor (skw[=a] l[^o]r), n. [L., fr. squalere to be foul or filthy.] Squalidness; foulness; filthiness; squalidity. [1913 Webster] The heterogeneous indigent multitude, everywhere wearing nearly the same aspect of squalor. I. Taylor. [1913… …

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  • 73Sulliage — Sul li*age, n. [Cf. {Sullage}, {Suillage}, or {Sully}, v. t.] Foulness; filth. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Though we wipe away with never so much care the dirt thrown at us, there will be left some sulliage behind. Gov. of Tongue. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 74Turbidness — Tur bid*ness, n. The quality or state of being turbid; muddiness; foulness. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 75contaminate — transitive verb ( nated; nating) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin contaminatus, past participle of contaminare; akin to Latin contingere to have contact with more at contingent Date: 15th century 1. a. to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by… …

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  • 76decay — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French decaïr, from Late Latin decadere to fall, sink, from Latin de + cadere to fall more at chance Date: 15th century intransitive verb 1. to decline from a sound or prosperous condition 2. to… …

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  • 77foul — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fūl; akin to Old High German fūl rotten, Latin pus pus, putēre to stink, Greek pyon pus Date: before 12th century 1. a. offensive to the senses ; loathsome b. filled or covered with… …

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  • 78Pope Joan — is the name of a female pope (also La Papessa ) who supposedly reigned for less than three years in the 850s between the papacies of Leo IV and Benedict III, [Dating varies (Boureau 1988).] based on an anti Catholic legend that circulated in the… …

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  • 79Scurvy — Classification and external resources Scorbutic gums, a symptom …

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  • 80Stephen I of Hungary — Infobox Saint name=Saint Stephen of Hungary birth date=967/969/975 death date=August 15, 1038 feast day=August 16; August 20 (in Hungary); September 2 (Traditional Roman Catholics) venerated in=Roman Catholic Church imagesize=255px caption= Saint …

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