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  • 11Vow — Vow, n. [OE. vou, OF. vou, veu, vo, vu, F. v?u, from L. votum, from vovere, to vow. Cf. {Avow}, {Devout}, {Vote}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A solemn promise made to God, or to some deity; an act by which one consecrates or devotes himself, absolutely or …

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  • 12Summary of Decameron tales — This article contains summaries and commentaries of the 100 stories contained in Giovanni Boccaccio s The Decameron .Each story of the Decameron begins with a short heading explaining the plot of the story. The 1903 J. M. Rigg English translation …

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  • 13Indiana Mammoth Internal Improvement Act — Mammoth Internal Improvement Act Map showing the extent of the projects along with portions that were not completed by the state Enacted by Governor Noah Noble Date …

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  • 14parol — I. a.; (also parole) (Law.) Oral, verbal, by word of mouth. II. n.; (also parole) 1. (Law.) Word of mouth, oral declaration. 2. (Mil.) Word of honor, word of promise, plighted faith …

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  • 15Va|ran|gi|an — «vuh RAN jee uhn», noun, adjective. –n. 1. one of the Scandinavian rovers who overran parts of Russia, establishing a dynasty there under Rurik in the 800 s, and reached Constantinople in the 900 s. 2. = Varangian Guard. (Cf. ↑Varangian Guard)… …

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  • 16Plight — Plight, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Plighted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Plighting}.] [AS. plihtan to expose to danger, pliht danger;cf. D. verplichten to oblige, engage, impose a duty, G. verpflichten, Sw. f[ o]rplikta, Dan. forpligte. See {Plight}, n.] 1. To… …

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  • 17Plighting — Plight Plight, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Plighted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Plighting}.] [AS. plihtan to expose to danger, pliht danger;cf. D. verplichten to oblige, engage, impose a duty, G. verpflichten, Sw. f[ o]rplikta, Dan. forpligte. See {Plight}, n.]… …

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  • 18The Mikado — For other uses, see Mikado (disambiguation). Theatre poster for The Mikado The Mikado; or, The Town of Titipu is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert, their ninth of fourteen operatic… …

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  • 19Buffalo — • Diocese established 23 April, 1847 in the state of New York Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Buffalo     Buffalo     † …

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  • 20Claddagh ring — The Claddagh ring (Irish: fáinne Chladaigh) is a traditional Irish ring given as a token of friendship or love or worn as a wedding ring. The design and customs associated with it originated in the Irish fishing village of Claddagh, located just… …

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