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  • 21Cambridge — /kaym brij/, n. 1. a city in Cambridgeshire, in E England: famous university founded in 12th century. 103,900. 2. a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston. 95,322. 3. Cambridgeshire. 4. a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada. 77,183. 5. a city in E Ohio …

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  • 22Low Countries, history of — Introduction       history of the Low Countries from prehistoric times to 1579.       For historical purposes, the name Low Countries is generally understood to include the territory of what is today The Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg, as… …

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  • 23perpetuity — noun a) The quality or state of being perpetual; endless duration; uninterrupted existence. b) Something that is perpetual …

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  • 24Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy) — ממלכת ישראל המאוחדת United Kingdom of Israel and Judah ← 1030 BCE–930 BCE …

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  • 25Republic of Formosa — This article is about the 1895 historical republic. For the modern proposed nation state, see Republic of Taiwan. Republic of Formosa 台灣民主國 Unrecognized state …

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  • 26ancient — an·cient adj: existing from a long past date; specif: having had an uninterrupted existence of 20 to 30 or more years ◇ Things and esp. documents that are ancient benefit from a presumption that they are valid even though proof of their validity… …

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  • 27continuance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. continuity; persistence, perseverance, endurance; postponement, extension, prolongation. See lateness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. duration, extension, perpetuation; see continuation 1 . III (Roget s 3… …

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  • 28continuation — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act of being continued] Syn. prolongation, continuance, continuing, persistence, perpetuation, protraction, propagation, succession, line, carrying on, perseverance, extension in time, extension in space, continuity,… …

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  • 29endurance — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An enduring state] Syn. persistence, duration, continuance; see continuation 1 . 2. [The power of enduring] Syn. fortitude, perseverance, stamina, staying power, sufferance, submission, forbearance, long suffering, capacity… …

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  • 30persistence — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. steadfastness, tenacity, constancy, indefatigability, resolution, grit, stamina, pluck; see also endurance 2 . Ant. indifference*, indolence, idleness. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The state or quality of being… …

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