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  • 61cesspool — /ses poohl /, n. 1. a cistern, well, or pit for retaining the sediment of a drain or for receiving the sewage from a house. 2. any filthy receptacle or place. 3. any place of moral filth or immorality: a cesspool of iniquity. [1575 85; cess ( <&#8230; …

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  • 62Monody on the Death of Chatterton — was composed by Samuel Taylor Coleridge in 1790 and was rewritten throughout his lifetime. The poem deals with the idea of Thomas Chatterton, a poet who committed suicide, as representing the poetic struggle. Contents 1 Background 2 Poem 2.1 1790 …

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  • 63Recess — Re*cess (r[ e]*s[e^]s ), n. [L. recessus, fr. recedere, recessum. See {Recede}.] 1. A withdrawing or retiring; a moving back; retreat; as, the recess of the tides. [1913 Webster] Every degree of ignorance being so far a recess and degradation&#8230; …

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  • 64Ferryside — ( cy. Glan y Fferi) is a seaside village in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is situated 8½ miles (14 km) south of Carmarthen, near the mouth of the River Tywi and close to golden sandy beaches.Originating as a landing place on the ferry route to&#8230; …

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  • 65Condé-sur-l'Escaut — Condé sur l Escaut …

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  • 66Emperor Charles V —     Emperor Charles V     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Emperor Charles V     (CHARLES I, King of SPAIN).     Born at Ghent, 1500; died at Yuste, in Spain, 1558; was a descendant of the house of Hapsburg, and to this descent owed his sovereignty over …

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  • 67cess|pool — «SEHS POOL», noun. 1. a pool or pit for house drains to empty into. Cesspools usually retain solid matter and allow the liquid to escape into the surrounding soil or a drain. »In rural districts or in very small towns the common outdoor toilet or …

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  • 68Country seat — Coun try seat (k?n tr? s?t ). A dwelling in the country, used as a place of retirement from the city. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 69grass — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English gras, from Old English græs; akin to Old High German gras grass, Old English grōwan to grow Date: before 12th century 1. herbage suitable or used for grazing animals 2. any of a large&#8230; …

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  • 70Demographics of Ecuador — Ecuadorans Ecuatorianos …

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