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  • 1manner — noun Etymology: Middle English manere, from Anglo French, from Vulgar Latin *manuaria, from Latin, feminine of manuarius of the hand, from manus hand more at manual Date: 12th century 1. a. kind, sort < what manner of man is he > b. kinds, sorts&#8230; …

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  • 2action — [ak′shən] n. [ME accion &LT; OFr action &LT; L actio &LT; pp. of agere: see ACT1] 1. the doing of something; state of being in motion or of working 2. an act or thing done 3. [pl.] behavior; habitual conduct 4. habitual activity characterized by&#8230; …

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  • 3adab — (etiquette, refinement, culture)    Initially, the Arabic term adab seems to be a virtual synonym for sunna (custom, tradition), insofar as it has to do with a norm of habitual conduct founded by ancestors or other exemplary persons. This notion&#8230; …

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  • 4character — n. 1. Mark, figure, sign, symbol, emblem, letter. 2. Constitution, quality, nature, disposition, cast, turn, bent. 3. Moral qualities, personal traits, habitual conduct. 4. Marked traits, strongly marked personality, striking qualities. 5. Person …

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  • 5immoral — a. 1. [Said of actions.] Wrong, wicked, vicious, sinful, corrupt, loose. 2. [Said of persons.] Bad, wicked, unprincipled, depraved, loose in behavior, profligate, dissolute, vicious. 3. [Said of habitual conduct.] Loose, depraved, unprincipled,&#8230; …

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  • 6character and habit — The moral traits of a person gleaned from his habitual conduct. People v. Coleman, 19 Mich.App. 250, 172 N.W.2d 512. See character …

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  • 7character and habit — The moral traits of a person gleaned from his habitual conduct. People v. Coleman, 19 Mich.App. 250, 172 N.W.2d 512. See character …

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  • 8Juvenile delinquency — This article is about antisocial or illegal behavior by children or adolescents. For the song, see Teenage Crime (song). Criminology and penology Theories Causes and correlates of crime Anomie Differential association …

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  • 9Gun laws in the United States (by state) — U.S. Firearms Legal Topics Assault weapons ban ATF Bureau Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act Concealed carry in the U.S. Domestic Violence Offender Gun Ban …

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  • 10criminal — crim·i·nal 1 / kri mə nəl/ adj 1: relating to, involving, or being a crime criminal neglect criminal conduct 2: relating to crime or its prosecution brought a criminal action criminal co …

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