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  • 101patria potestas — /pay tree euh poh tes teuhs, pah , pa /; Lat. /pah trddi ah poh tes tahs/, Roman Law. the power vested in the paterfamilias or head of the Roman family with respect to his wife, natural or adopted children, and agnatic descendants: title to… …

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  • 102Chausson, Ernest — ▪ French composer in full  Amédée Ernest Chausson  born Jan. 21, 1855, Paris, France died June 10, 1899, Limay       composer whose small body of compositions has given him high rank among French composers of the late 19th century.       After… …

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  • 103morganatic marriage — ▪ law       legally valid marriage between a male member of a sovereign, princely, or noble house and a woman of lesser birth or rank, with the provision that she shall not thereby accede to his rank and that the children of the marriage shall… …

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  • 104Benedetto Menzini —     Benedetto Menzini     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Benedetto Menzini     Priest and poet, b. at Florence, 1646; d. at Rome, 7 Sept., 1704. His family being poor, he early gave himself up to teaching, becoming a professor of belles lettres at… …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 105polyclinic — noun A clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated; especially, an institution in which clinical instruction is given in all kinds of disease …

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  • 106Dürr-i Meknûn — Dürr i meknûn, ‘The Hidden Pearl(s)’ is a 15th century Ottoman Turkish cosmography in prose, traditionally attributed to Ahmed Bican (died ca. 1466). It is a compilation of highly divergent material, arranged in a time running from the Time… …

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  • 107Marching and Cycling Band HHK — The Marching and Cycling Band HHK is a marching band from Haarlem, The Netherlands and is founded in 1964, by a fusion of two anchestor bands: Kunstkring Apollo and Harmonie Crescendo under the name of Haarlems Harmonie Kapel (HHK). The band has… …

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  • 108ugly —    Unsightly; displeasing to the eye; repulsive or offensive; hideous; objectionable. Bad. The opposite of beautiful. Mediocrity in any form can be ugly, but so can pornography, vandalism, and the results of other unappealing or criminal… …

    Glossary of Art Terms

  • 109general store — ☆ general store n. a store where many sorts of merchandise are sold, but not in separate departments …

    English World dictionary

  • 110GERAMA AND GARME — (Aram. גְּרָמָא, גְּרָמֵי), terms variously used in the Talmud to describe tortious damage caused indirectly by the tortfeasor s person. The following acts are examples cited of garme damage: a judge delivering an erroneous decision resulting in… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism