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  • 21death rite — ▪ anthropology Introduction       any of the ceremonial acts or customs employed at the time of death and burial.       Throughout history and in every human society, the disposal of the dead has been given special significance. The practice was… …

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  • 22Terri Schiavo case — Teresa Marie Terri Schiavo Born December 3, 1963(1963 12 03) Lower Moreland Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Died March 31, 2005(2005 …

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  • 23feed on — [v] consume devour, eat, exist on, fare, feast, graze, have a bite*, ingest, live on*, meal, munch, nibble, nurture, partake, pasture*, peck*, pig out*, prey on, scarf*, snack, sponge, subsist, take, take nourishment; concept 169 …

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  • 24Fast — Fast, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Fasted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fasting}.] [AS. f[ae]stan; akin to D. vasten, OHG. fast[=e]n, G. fasten, Icel. & Sw. fasta, Dan. faste, Goth. fastan to keep, observe, fast, and prob. to E. fast firm.] 1. To abstain from food; …

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  • 25Fasted — Fast Fast, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Fasted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fasting}.] [AS. f[ae]stan; akin to D. vasten, OHG. fast[=e]n, G. fasten, Icel. & Sw. fasta, Dan. faste, Goth. fastan to keep, observe, fast, and prob. to E. fast firm.] 1. To abstain from… …

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  • 26Fasting — Fast Fast, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Fasted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fasting}.] [AS. f[ae]stan; akin to D. vasten, OHG. fast[=e]n, G. fasten, Icel. & Sw. fasta, Dan. faste, Goth. fastan to keep, observe, fast, and prob. to E. fast firm.] 1. To abstain from… …

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  • 27Fasting day — Fast Fast, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Fasted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fasting}.] [AS. f[ae]stan; akin to D. vasten, OHG. fast[=e]n, G. fasten, Icel. & Sw. fasta, Dan. faste, Goth. fastan to keep, observe, fast, and prob. to E. fast firm.] 1. To abstain from… …

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  • 28sitiophobia — Sitophobia Si to*pho bi*a, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ???? food + ???? fear.] (Med.) A version to food; refusal to take nourishment. [Written also {sitiophobia}.] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 29Sitophobia — Si to*pho bi*a, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ???? food + ???? fear.] (Med.) A version to food; refusal to take nourishment. [Written also {sitiophobia}.] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 30Olga Borodina — Olga Vladimirovna Borodina (born 29 July 1963 in Saint Petersburg)[1] is a leading dramatic mezzo soprano, known for her roles in Russian operas at her home company, the Mariinsky Theatre, and for her international performing and recording career …

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