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  • 11Battle of Majadahonda — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Majadahonda caption= partof=Peninsular War date=August 11, 1812 place=Majadahonda, Spain result=Drawn battle combatant1=flagicon|France French Empire combatant2=flagicon|United Kingdom United Kingdom,… …

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  • 12headlong — headlongness, n. /hed lawng , long /, adv. 1. with the head foremost; headfirst: to plunge headlong into the water. 2. without delay; hastily: to plunge headlong into work. 3. without deliberation; rashly: to rush headlong into battle. adj. 4.… …

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  • 13international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …

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  • 14Iraq — /i rak , i rahk /, n. a republic in SW Asia, N of Saudi Arabia and W of Iran, centering in the Tigris Euphrates basin of Mesopotamia. 22,219,289; 172,000 sq. mi. (445,480 sq. km). Cap.: Baghdad. Also, Irak. * * * Iraq Introduction Iraq Background …

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  • 15rash — rash1 rashly, adv. rashness, n. /rash/, adj. rasher, rashest. 1. acting or tending to act too hastily or without due consideration. 2. characterized by or showing too great haste or lack of consideration: rash promises. [1350 1400; ME; c. D, G… …

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  • 16Heinrich Seuse Denifle —     Heinrich Seuse Denifle     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Heinrich Seuse Denifle     (Baptized JOSEPH.)     Paleographer and historian, born at Imst in the Austrian Tyrol, 16 Jan., 1844, d. at Munich, 10 June, 1905. His father, who was the village …

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  • 17Franklin–Nashville Campaign — Map of the Franklin Nashville Campaign   Confederate …

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  • 18headlong — Synonyms and related words: a corps perdu, abrupt, abruptly, accident prone, agile, bluff, bold, breakneck, breathless, careless, carelessly, daredevil, daring, dashing, desperate, desperately, devil may care, double quick, eagle winged,… …

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  • 19pell-mell — Synonyms and related words: bedlam, brouhaha, chaos, chaotic, chaotically, commotion, confused, confusedly, confusion, disorder, disordered, disorderly, disorganized, excitement, feverish, feverishly, hastily, hasty, helter skelter, hubbub,… …

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  • 20headlong — I. a. 1. Rash, inconsiderate, hasty, heady, reckless, thoughtless, impulsive, perilous, dangerous, ruinous, precipitate. 2. Rushing precipitately, wildly tumbling. 3. Steep, precipitous, sheer. II. ad. 1. Rashly, hastily, precipitately, head… …

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