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  • 51William Painter — (1540? February, 1594, London [http://www.britannica.com/eb/article 9058021] ), English author, was a native of Kent. He matriculated at St John s College, Cambridge, in 1554. In 1561 he became clerk of the ordnance in the Tower of London, a… …

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  • 52History of Pope's Creek (Virginia) — Popes Creek is a small tidal tributary stream of the Potomac River in Westmoreland County, Virginia. The George Washington Birthplace National Monument lies in Popes Creek s estuary. Variant names The following variant names for the creek have… …

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  • 53kap- — To grasp. Derivatives include have, heavy, cable, captive, deceive, capsule, and chassis. I. Basic form *kap . 1. heddle, from Old Englis …

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  • 54nō̆-men- — Name. Oldest form *ə₁no(ə₃) mn̥, zero grade form *ə₁n̥(ə₃) men . 1. name, from Old English nama, name, from Germanic *namōn . 2. nominal, nominate, noun; agnomen, binomial …

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  • 55holographic will — Law. a will that is entirely in the handwriting of the testator: in some states recognized as valid without the attestation of witnesses. Cf. nuncupative will. [1890 95] * * * …

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  • 56inheritance — /in her i teuhns/, n. 1. something that is or may be inherited; property passing at the owner s death to the heir or those entitled to succeed; legacy. 2. the genetic characters transmitted from parent to offspring, taken collectively. 3.… …

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  • 57will — will1 /wil/, auxiliary v. and v., pres. sing. 1st pers. will, 2nd will or (Archaic) wilt, 3rd will, pres. pl. will; past sing. 1st pers. would, 2nd …

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  • 58Will — /wil/, n. a male given name, form of William. * * * I In law, a formal declaration, usually in the form of an executed document, of a person s wishes regarding the disposal of his or her property after death. It is valid if it meets the… …

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  • 59Delaware — • One of the original thirteen of the United States of America Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Delaware     Delaware     † …

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  • 60Georgia — • The largest of the original thirteen United States; bounded on the north by Tennessee and North Carolina, on the east by the Savannah River and the Atlantic Ocean, on the south by Florida, and on the west by Florida and Alabama Catholic… …

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