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  • 61sine qua non — /suy nee kway non , kwah, sin ay/; Lat. /si ne kwah nohn / an indispensable condition, element, or factor; something essential: Her presence was the sine qua non of every social event. [ < LL sine qua (causa) non without which (thing) not] * * * …

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  • 62Favre, Jules — ▪ French politician born March 21, 1809, Lyon died Jan. 19, 1880, Versailles, Fr.  a resolute French opponent of Napoleon III and a negotiator of the Treaty of Frankfurt ending the Franco German War.       From the time of the Revolution of 1830 …

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  • 63Clement XIV —     Pope Clement XIV     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Clement XIV     (LORENZO–or GIOVANNI VINCENZO ANTONIO–GANGANELLI).     Born at Sant’ Arcangelo, near Rimini, 31 October, 1705; died at Rome, 22 September, 1774.     At the death of Clement&#8230; …

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  • 64Confraternity of the Holy Rosary —     Confraternity of the Holy Rosary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Confraternity of the Holy Rosary     In accordance with the conclusion of the article ROSARY no sufficient evidence is forthcoming to establish the existence of any Rosary&#8230; …

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  • 65sinequanon — noun an indispensable condition, element, or factor; something essential …

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  • 66must — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. ought, should, had better, have [got] to, need, needs must, have no choice [but to]; be required, obliged, bound, compelled, doomed, destined, etc. See necessity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. requirement,&#8230; …

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  • 67prerequisite — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. requirement, essential, necessity, must (inf.), proviso; stipulation, qualification. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. essential, required, expedient; see important 1 , necessary 1 . n. Syn. essential,&#8230; …

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  • 68sine qua non — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lat., [prerequisite, necessity. See importance. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Something indispensable: condition, essential, must, necessity, need, precondition, prerequisite, requirement, requisite.&#8230; …

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  • 69precondition — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Something indispensable: condition, essential, must, necessity, need, prerequisite, requirement, requisite, sine qua non. See NECESSARY …

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  • 70SINE QUA NON —    Latin for an indispensable condition without which a thing cannot exist …

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