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  • 61evil — evilly, adv. evilness, n. /ee veuhl/, adj. 1. morally wrong or bad; immoral; wicked: evil deeds; an evil life. 2. harmful; injurious: evil laws. 3. characterized or accompanied by misfortune or suffering; unfortunate; disastrous: to be fallen on… …

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  • 62literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 63Civil Authority — • The moral power of command, supported by physical coercion, which the State exercises over its members Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Civil Authority     Civil Authority …

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  • 64Ecclesiasticus (Sirach) —     Ecclesiasticus     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiasticus     (Abbrev. Ecclus.; also known as the Book of Sirach.)     The longest of the deuterocanonical books of the Bible, and the last of the Sapiential writings in the Vulgate of the Old …

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  • 65wickedness — noun /ˈwɪkɪdnəs/ a) The state of being wicked; evil disposition; immorality. We speak of wickedness as something in the soul different from virtue. b) A wicked or sinful thing or act; morally bad or …

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  • 66List of The Bill characters (E-L) — This is a list of characters from the police drama The Bill ordered alphabetically by character surname. For a full list of characters ordered by rank, see list of The Bill characters. The characters are all police officers or civilian staff at… …

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  • 67Characters of Shakespear's Plays —   …

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  • 68exorcism —    The expulsion of DEMONs and other unwanted spirits from a person or place. Rites of exorcism have been performed since ancient times as remedies against the negative or malevolent influences of spirits, such as the perceived cause of illnesses …

    Encyclopedia of Demons and Demonology

  • 69evil — e•vil [[t]ˈi vəl[/t]] adj. 1) morally wrong or bad; immoral; wicked: evil deeds; an evil life[/ex] 2) harmful; injurious: evil laws[/ex] 3) characterized or accompanied by misfortune or suffering; unfortunate; disastrous: to fall on evil… …

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  • 70better one house spoiled than two — Said of two foolish or wicked people joined in marriage and troubling only themselves. Spoiled (or spilled [destroyed]) is sometimes contrasted with filled (see quots. 1670 and 1805). 1586 T. B. tr. La Primaudaye’s French Academy xlvi. The wicked …

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