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  • 61Potent — Po tent, n. 1. A prince; a potentate. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. [See {Potence}.] A staff or crutch. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 3. (Her.) One of the furs; a surface composed of patches which are supposed to represent crutch heads; they are always… …

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  • 62Potentacy — Po ten*ta*cy, n. [See {Potentate}.] Sovereignty. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 63Potestate — Po tes*tate, n. A chief ruler; a potentate. [Obs.] Wyclif. An irous potestate. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 64Signal — Sig nal, n. [F., fr. LL. signale, fr. L. signum. See {Sign}, n.] 1. A sign made for the purpose of giving notice to a person of some occurence, command, or danger; also, a sign, event, or watchword, which has been agreed upon as the occasion of… …

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  • 65Sovereign — Sov er*eign (? or ?; 277), n. 1. The person, body, or state in which independent and supreme authority is vested; especially, in a monarchy, a king, queen, or emperor. [1913 Webster] No question is to be made but that the bed of the Mississippi… …

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  • 66Aleister Crowley — Crowley in 1906 Born Edward Alexander Crowley 12 October 1875(1875 10 12) Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England …

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  • 67Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia — Infobox Person name = Alexei Petrovich caption = Portrait of Alexei by Johann Gottfried Tannauer, c. 1712 16, Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg title = Tsarevich of Russia birth date = birth date|1690|2|28 death date = death date and… …

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  • 68Acropolis of Athens — Infobox World Heritage Site Name = Acropolis of Athens State Party = GRE Type = Cultural Criteria = i, ii, iii, iv, vi ID = 404 Link = Region = Europe Coordinates = coord|37.971421|N|23.736166|E Year = 1987 Session = 11th Extension = Danger = The …

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  • 69Beachcomber (Pen name) — Beachcomber was a nom de plume used by surrealist humorous columnists D. B. Wyndham Lewis and, chiefly, J. B. Morton as authors of the Daily Express column By the Way in the period 1919 1975. Other authors who used the name were Major John… …

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  • 70History painting — History painting, as formulated in 1667 by André Félibien, a historiographer, architect and theoretician of French classicism, was in the hierarchy of genres considered to be the grand genre . DescriptionHistory painting is the painting of scenes …

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