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  • 21original — I. noun Date: 14th century 1. archaic the source or cause from which something arises; specifically originator 2. a. that from which a copy, reproduction, or translation is made b. a work composed firsthand 3. a. a person of fresh initiative or… …

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  • 22Original Video Animation — Une Original Video Animation (souvent abrégée en OVA, traduction littérale : « animation vidéo originale ») est une production d animation de différents formats (court métrage, moyen métrage ou long métrage) destinée à l… …

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  • 23original sin — 1. Theol. a. a depravity, or tendency to evil, held to be innate in humankind and transmitted from Adam to the race in consequence of his sin. b. inclination to evil, inherent in human nature. 2. Rom. Cath. Theol. the privation of sanctifying… …

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  • 24cause — I. n. 1. Origin, original, source, spring, mainspring, efficient cause. 2. Ground, reason, motive, consideration, account, inducement, incentive, incitement. 3. Purpose, object, aim, end, final cause. 4. Undertaking, enterprise, attempt. 5.… …

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  • 25Original Mountain Marathon — The Original Mountain Marathon (OMM), formerly known as the Karrimor International Mountain Marathon (or KIMM), is a 2 day Mountain event, held in a different region across the UK every year. It was first held in 1968 and continues today. Gerry… …

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  • 26original — I. a. 1. Primitive, aboriginal, primeval, primary, primordial, pristine, first. 2. Untranslated. 3. Inventive, creative. II. n. 1. Source, spring, origin, cause, commencement. 2. Archetype, model, pattern, type, prototype, protoplast, exemplar,… …

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  • 27original bill — noun : the initial bill of an equity proceeding not already before the court between the same parties standing in the same interests and consisting of a statement of the cause of complaint and petition for relief …

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  • 28first cause — noun an agent that is the cause of all things but does not itself have a cause God is the first cause • Syn: ↑prime mover, ↑primum mobile • Hypernyms: ↑causal agent, ↑cause, ↑causal agency * * * …

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  • 29intervening cause — see cause 1 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. intervening cause n …

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  • 30Proximate cause — For the notion of proximate cause in other disciplines, see Proximate and ultimate causation. For causation in English law, see Causation in English law …

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