honorary+distinction

  • 51Basilicas — Basilica Ba*sil i*ca, n.; pl. {Basilicas}; sometimes {Basilic[ae]} ( s[=e]). [L. basilica, Gr. basilikh (sc. o iki a or stoa fr. basiliko s royal, fr. basiley s king.] 1. Originally, the palace of a king; but afterward, an apartment provided in… …

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  • 52Belted — Belt ed, a. 1. Encircled by, or secured with, a belt; as, a belted plaid; girt with a belt, as an honorary distinction; as, a belted knight; a belted earl. [1913 Webster] 2. Marked with a band or circle; as, a belted stalk. [1913 Webster] 3. Worn …

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  • 53Belted cattle — Belted Belt ed, a. 1. Encircled by, or secured with, a belt; as, a belted plaid; girt with a belt, as an honorary distinction; as, a belted knight; a belted earl. [1913 Webster] 2. Marked with a band or circle; as, a belted stalk. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 54blanketed cattle — Belted Belt ed, a. 1. Encircled by, or secured with, a belt; as, a belted plaid; girt with a belt, as an honorary distinction; as, a belted knight; a belted earl. [1913 Webster] 2. Marked with a band or circle; as, a belted stalk. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 55Freedom — Free dom (fr[=e] d[u^]m), n. [AS. fre[ o]d[=o]m; fre[ o]free + dom. See {Free}, and { dom}.] 1. The state of being free; exemption from the power and control of another; liberty; independence. [1913 Webster] Made captive, yet deserving freedom… …

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  • 56Freedom fine — Freedom Free dom (fr[=e] d[u^]m), n. [AS. fre[ o]d[=o]m; fre[ o]free + dom. See {Free}, and { dom}.] 1. The state of being free; exemption from the power and control of another; liberty; independence. [1913 Webster] Made captive, yet deserving… …

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  • 57Freedom of the city — Freedom Free dom (fr[=e] d[u^]m), n. [AS. fre[ o]d[=o]m; fre[ o]free + dom. See {Free}, and { dom}.] 1. The state of being free; exemption from the power and control of another; liberty; independence. [1913 Webster] Made captive, yet deserving… …

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  • 58Tindari — Tindari, anciently Tyndaris or Tyndarion (Greek: polytonic|Τυνδαρίς, Strab.; polytonic|Τυνδάριον, Ptol.) is a small city (a frazione ) in the comune of Patti, in the Province of Messina in Sicily, between Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto and Cefalù.… …

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  • 59George Buck — Sir George Buck, or Buc (1560 ndash; 1622) was an antiquarian who served as Master of the Revels to King James I of England.George Buck was educated at the Middle Temple, and served on the successful Cádiz expedition of 1596 under Robert Devereux …

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  • 60Cap and Skull — is a senior year honor society at Rutgers University, founded on January 18, 1900. Admission to Cap and Skull is dependent upon excellence in academics, athletics, the arts and public service. Leadership and character are also important factors… …

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