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  • 101Plenary Councils of Baltimore —     Plenary Councils of Baltimore     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Plenary Councils of Baltimore     While the ecclesiastical province of Baltimore comprised the whole territory of the American Republic, the provincial councils held in that city… …

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  • 102The Bollandists —     The Bollandists     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Bollandists     An association of ecclesiastical scholars engaged in editing the Acta Sanctorum. This work is a great hagiographical collection begun during the first years of the seventeenth… …

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  • 103Ulissi Aldrovandi —     Ulissi Aldrovandi     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ulissi Aldrovandi     Italian naturalist, b. at Bologna, 11 Sept., 1522; d. there 10 Nov., 1607. He was educated in Bologna and Padua, received the degree of doctor of medicine (1553) and was… …

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  • 104long-windedness — noun The use of more words than are necessary for clarity or precision; verbosity, prolixity. See Also: long winded …

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  • 105tediousness — noun The quality of being tedious; wearisomeness; prolixity; tiresomeness; slowness; tedium …

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  • 106dilatation — noun a) prolixity; diffuse discourse. b) The act of dilating; expansion; an enlarging on all sides; the state of being dilated; dilation …

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  • 107redundancy — I noun duplication, excess, excessiveness, immoderation, inordinacy, inordinate amount, needlessness, nimiety, overplus, oversupply, pleonasm, recurrence, redundance, redundantia, reiteration, repetition, restatement, retelling, superabundance,… …

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  • 108bombast — I noun affectation, boastfulness, boasting, braggery, chatter, declamation, diatribe, embellishment, empty talk, enlargement, euphemism, exaggeration, expansion, flatulence, floridness, fustian, garnishing, grandiloquence, grandiosity, harangue,… …

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  • 109effusion — index expulsion, harangue, issuance, outflow, prolixity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 110long windedness — index prolixity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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