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Friars of the Strict Observance — Strict Strict, a. [Compar. {Stricter}; superl. {Strictest}.] [L. strictus, p. p. of stringere to draw or bind tight, to strain. See {Strain}, and cf. {Strait}, a.] 1. Strained; drawn close; tight; as, a strict embrace; a strict ligature. Dryden.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
The Strict Observance — Strict Strict, a. [Compar. {Stricter}; superl. {Strictest}.] [L. strictus, p. p. of stringere to draw or bind tight, to strain. See {Strain}, and cf. {Strait}, a.] 1. Strained; drawn close; tight; as, a strict embrace; a strict ligature. Dryden.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
conformity — I (agreement) noun accommodation, accord, accordance, acquiescence, adjustment, affinity, agreement, alliance, assent, coincidence, collaboration, combined operation, compatibility, concert, concinnity, concord, concurrence, concurrent opinion,… … Law dictionary
`Abd Allah ibn `Umar — Born 614CE Died 74 AH (693) Region Muslim scholar Main interests hadith and Fiqh … Wikipedia
Julius Erasmus Hilgard — (January 7, 1825 – May 9, 1890) was a German American engineer.Julius Erasmus Hilgard [ [http://books.google.com/books?id=SddRAAAAMAAJ pg=PA150 Julius Erasmus Hilgard 1825 1890] A History of the First Half century of the National Academy of… … Wikipedia
Berwartstein Castle — Infobox building name = Berwartstein Castle native building name = Burg Berwartstein De icon caption = Berwartstein as seen from the tower little france map type = latitude = 49.1085 longitude = 7.8627 location town = Erlenbach bei Dahn location… … Wikipedia
Orthodox Judaism — /ˌɔθədɒks ˈdʒudeɪɪzəm/ (say .awthuhdoks joohdayizuhm) noun a strict form of Judaism marked by close observance of the Mosaic Law as seen through the Talmud and Torah. Compare Conservative Judaism …
punctilio — n. small point or detail of conduct; close observance of such points. ♦ punctilious, a … Dictionary of difficult words
Judaism — /jooh dee iz euhm, day , deuh /, n. 1. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the… … Universalium
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
