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  • 51List of atheists (miscellaneous) — Business* John Baskerville (1706 ndash;1775): English typesetter, printing innovator and typefounder, designer of the typeface that bears his name. [Baskerville left directions that his body be buried in a Conical Building in my own premises… …

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  • 52equivocate — equivocatingly, adv. equivocator, n. /i kwiv euh kayt /, v.i., equivocated, equivocating. to use ambiguous or unclear expressions, usually to avoid commitment or in order to mislead; prevaricate or hedge: When asked directly for his position on… …

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  • 53Analogy — • A philosophical term used to designate, first, a property of things; secondly, a process of reasoning Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Analogy     Analogy      …

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  • 55equivocate — e•quiv•o•cate [[t]ɪˈkwɪv əˌkeɪt[/t]] v. i. cat•ed, cat•ing to use ambiguous or unclear expressions, usu. to mislead or to avoid commitment; hedge • Etymology: 1375–1425; < ML aequivocātus, ptp. of aequivocāre; see equivocal, ate I e•quiv′o•cat …

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