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  • 41Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg — Queen consort of Sweden Tenure 25 November 1620 – 6 November 1632 Spouse …

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  • 42First English Civil War — The First English Civil War (1642–1646) was the first of three wars known as the English Civil War (or Wars ). The English Civil War was a series of armed conflicts and political machinations which took place between Parliamentarians and… …

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  • 43David Elkind — Professor David Elkind (born March 11, 1931) is an American child psychologist and author. His groundbreaking books The Hurried Child,[1] The Power of Play[2] and Miseducation[3] informed early childhood education professionals of the possible… …

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  • 44fast — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. starve, diet, abstain. See asceticism. adj. swift, speedy, fleet, quick, rapid; secure, firm, permanent, steadfast, profound; wild, rakish, dissipated. See velocity, junction, impurity, tenacity,… …

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  • 45precipitate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. rash, hasty, hurried, headlong, impetuous. See rashness. v. cause, foment; hasten, speed, expedite; separate (as a chemical solution); fall (as rain, snow, etc.). See haste, earliness, descent,… …

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  • 46hurry — [c]/ˈhʌri / (say huree) verb (hurried, hurrying) –verb (i) Also, hurry up. 1. to move, proceed, or act with haste, often undue haste. –verb (t) 2. to drive or move (someone or something) with speed, often with confused haste. 3. Also, hurry up.… …

  • 47Hurry — Hur ry, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hurried}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hurrying}.] [OE. horien; cf. OSw. hurra to whirl round, dial. Sw. hurr great haste, Dan. hurre to buzz, Icel. hurr hurly burly, MHG. hurren to hurry, and E. hurr, whir to hurry; all prob. of …

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  • 48Hurrying — Hurry Hur ry, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hurried}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hurrying}.] [OE. horien; cf. OSw. hurra to whirl round, dial. Sw. hurr great haste, Dan. hurre to buzz, Icel. hurr hurly burly, MHG. hurren to hurry, and E. hurr, whir to hurry; all… …

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  • 49Boudica — (also spelled Boudicca, formerly known as Boadicea, and known in Welsh culture and legends as Buddug ) (d. AD 60 or 61) was a queen of the Iceni tribe of what is now known as East Anglia who led an uprising of the tribes against the occupying… …

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  • 50Chiasmus — In rhetoric, chiasmus (from the Greek: χιάζω, chiázō, to shape like the letter Χ ) is the figure of speech in which two or more clauses are related to each other through a reversal of structures in order to make a larger point; that is, the… …

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