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  • 41enterprising — enterprisingly, adv. /en teuhr pruy zing/, adj. 1. ready to undertake projects of importance or difficulty, or untried schemes; energetic in carrying out any undertaking: Business is in need of enterprising young people. 2. characterized by great …

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  • 42rash — 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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  • 43Ritualists — • The advanced section of the High Church party in the Anglican Establishment, which since about 1860 has adhered to and developed further the principles of the earlier Tractarian Movement Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ritualists… …

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  • 44aleatory — ale·a·to·ry / ā lē ə ˌtōr ē/ adj [Latin aleatorius of a gambler, from aleator gambler, dice player, from alea, a dice game]: depending on an uncertain event or contingency as to both profit and loss the aleatory nature of a lawyer s contingency… …

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  • 45venturously — adverb In a venturous manner; daringly; in a fashion displaying boldness, or an enterprising spirit. Syn: adventurously, venturesomely …

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  • 46venturousness — noun The quality or state of being venturous; mettle; ones willingness to undertake potentially hazardous endeavours. Syn: daring, venturesomeness …

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  • 47venture — 1. noun /ˈvɛnʧɚ/ A risky or daring undertaking or journey. My heart was beating finely when we two set forth in the cold night upon this dangerous venture. 2. verb /ˈvɛnʧɚ/ a) To undertake a risky or daring journey …

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  • 48Christoph Merian — Christoph Merian. Christoph Merian (* 22 January 1800 in Basel; † 22 August 1858 Brüglingen bei Basel) was a banker and businessman. He was the son of Christoph Merian senior (1769–1849) and Valeria Hoffmann (1773–1834) and married in 1824 to… …

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  • 49Dura Navis — was composed by Samuel Taylor Coleridge in 1787. It is one of his earliest known poems and was written for a school assignment while Coleridge attended Christ s Hospital. The poem describes the pain of solitude that accompanies travel and the… …

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  • 50Mexican people — For a specific analysis of the population of Mexico, see Demographics of Mexico. For a more precise analysis on the nationality and identity of Mexico, see Mexican nationality law. Mexicans Mexicanos …

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