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  • 41contented — contentedly, adv. contentedness, n. /keuhn ten tid/, adj. content. [1515 25; CONTENT2 + ED2] Syn. gratified, pleased, happy. * * * …

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  • 42half-contented — adj.; half contentedly, adv.; half contentedness, n. * * * …

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  • 43happiness — /hap ee nis/, n. 1. the quality or state of being happy. 2. good fortune; pleasure; contentment; joy. [1520 30; HAPPY + NESS] Syn. 1, 2. pleasure, joy, exhilaration, bliss, contentedness, delight, enjoyment, satisfaction. HAPPINESS, BLISS,… …

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  • 44self-content — self contentedly, adv. self contentedness, n. /self keuhn tent , self /, n. 1. satisfaction with oneself; self complacency. adj. 2. content with oneself; self satisfied. Also, self contentment. [1645 55] * * * …

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  • 45Gnosticism — • History of Gnosticism from its pre Christian roots through its developed doctrines concerning cosmogony, the Sophia myth, soteriology, and eschatology. Includes information on rites, schools, and literature Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight.… …

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  • 46St. Methodius of Olympus —     St. Methodius of Olympus     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Methodius of Olympus     Bishop and ecclesiastical author, date of birth unknown; died a martyr, probably in 311. Concerning the life of this first scientific opponent of Origen very… …

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  • 47satisfaction — sat·is·fac·tion n 1 a: the act or fact of satisfying b: execution of an accord by performance of the substituted obligation often used in the phrase accord and satisfaction compare accord 3, transaction 3 c …

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  • 48Meanings of minor planet names: 501–1000 — This is a list of the sources of minor planet names. Those meanings marked with an asterisk (*) are guesswork, and should be checked against Lutz D. Schmadel s Dictionary of Minor Planet Names or Paul Herget s The Names of the Minor Planets to… …

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  • 49Nimm, was dein ist, und gehe hin, BWV 144 — The eleventh hour labourers, etching by Jan Luyken Nimm, was dein ist, und gehe hin (Take what is yours and go away.), BWV 144, is a church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. He wrote it in 1724 in Leipzig for the Sunday …

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  • 50acceptance — Synonyms and related words: CD, IOU, John Hancock, MO, OK, acceptance bill, acceptation, acception, accession, accord, acknowledgment, acquiescence, acquisition, adherence, admiration, admission, admittance, adoption, affiliation, affirmance,… …

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