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  • 31Arawaks — • The first American aborigines met by Columbus Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Arawaks     Arawaks     † …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 32The Machabees —     The Machabees     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Machabees     (Gr. Hoi Makkabaioi; Lat. Machabei; most probably from Aramaic maqqaba= hammer ).     A priestly family which under the leadership of Mathathias initiated the revolt against the… …

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  • 33Leibniz (from) to Kant — From Leibniz to Kant Lewis White Beck INTRODUCTION Had Kant not lived, German philosophy between the death of Leibniz in 1716 and the end of the eighteenth century would have little interest for us, and would remain largely unknown. In Germany… …

    History of philosophy

  • 34misfaran — sv/i6 3rd pres misfærþ past misfór/on ptp misfaren to go awry, go wrong, err, transgress; fare ill, fare badly, have ill success …

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  • 35yfle — adv 1. evilly, badly, ill, wrongly, miserably, hurtfully; (cmp wirs); in a moral sense; 2. badly, imperfectly, improperly; injuriously; 3. where there is hurt or suffering; a. of bodily suffering; 4. marking ill success; 5. of injurious speaking …

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  • 36suc|ceed´er — suc|ceed «suhk SEED», intransitive verb. 1. to turn out well; do well; have success: »His plans succeeded. SYNONYM(S): prosper, thrive, flourish. 2. to accomplish what is attempted or intended: »to succeed in finding an empty seat. The attack… …

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  • 37suc|ceed — «suhk SEED», intransitive verb. 1. to turn out well; do well; have success: »His plans succeeded. SYNONYM(S): prosper, thrive, flourish. 2. to accomplish what is attempted or intended: »to succeed in finding an empty seat. The attack succeeded… …

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  • 38Locklessness — Luckless Luck less, a. Being without luck; unpropitious; unfortunate; unlucky; meeting with ill success or bad fortune; as, a luckless gamester; a luckless maid. [1913 Webster] Prayers made and granted in a luckless hour. Dryden. {Luck less*ly},… …

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  • 39Luckless — Luck less, a. Being without luck; unpropitious; unfortunate; unlucky; meeting with ill success or bad fortune; as, a luckless gamester; a luckless maid. [1913 Webster] Prayers made and granted in a luckless hour. Dryden. {Luck less*ly}, adv.… …

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  • 40Lucklessly — Luckless Luck less, a. Being without luck; unpropitious; unfortunate; unlucky; meeting with ill success or bad fortune; as, a luckless gamester; a luckless maid. [1913 Webster] Prayers made and granted in a luckless hour. Dryden. {Luck less*ly},… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English