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  • 1Rule of Saint Francis —     Rule of Saint Francis     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Rule of Saint Francis     As known, St. Francis founded three orders and gave each of them a special rule. Here only the rule of the first order is to be considered, i.e., that of the Friars …

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  • 2lower — I. v. a. 1. Depress, drop, sink, let down, bring down, take down. 2. Degrade, debase, disgrace, humble, humiliate, reduce. 3. Lessen, diminish, reduce, decrease. II. v. n. Fall, sink, diminish, decrease, grow less, subside. III. v. n. 1. Grow… …

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  • 3Triangle (TV series) — infobox television show name = Triangle caption = Main title caption for the series genre = prime time soap opera runtime = 30 minutes creator = Bill Sellars starring = Kate O Mara Larry Lamb Michael Craig country = UK network = BBC1… …

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  • 4gloom — noun 1》 partial or total darkness. 2》 a state of depression or despondency. verb appear gloomy. Origin ME (as v.): of unknown origin …

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  • 5literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 6List of Donkey Kong characters — From left to right: Diddy Kong, Donkey Kong, Dixie Kong, Funky Kong, Cranky Kong, Wrinkly Kong and Swanky Kong. The following is a list of characters featured in the Donkey Kong series of video games made by both Rare and Nintendo as well as the… …

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  • 7performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

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  • 8Duel (ride) — The entrance to Duel, as it looked in October 2009. Duel: The Haunted House Strikes Back! is an attraction at the Alton Towers theme park near the village of Alton in Staffordshire. It is located in the former Haunted House and is similar in… …

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  • 9United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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  • 10Alton Towers — Resort Alton Towers resort and Theme Park logo Location Alton, Staffordshire, England Coordinates …

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