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  • 41In arrear — Arrear Ar*rear , n. That which is behind in payment, or which remains unpaid, though due; esp. a remainder, or balance which remains due when some part has been paid; arrearage; commonly used in the plural, as, arrears of rent, wages, or taxes.… …

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  • 42In arrears — Arrear Ar*rear , n. That which is behind in payment, or which remains unpaid, though due; esp. a remainder, or balance which remains due when some part has been paid; arrearage; commonly used in the plural, as, arrears of rent, wages, or taxes.… …

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  • 43Remiss — Re*miss (r? m?s ), a. [L. remissus, p. p. of remittere to send back, relax. See {Remit}.] Not energetic or exact in duty or business; not careful or prompt in fulfilling engagements; negligent; careless; tardy; behindhand; lagging; slack; hence,… …

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  • 44Lewis Fry Richardson — Infobox Scientist name = Lewis Fry Richardson box width = image width = caption = Lewis Fry Richardson D.Sc., FRS birth date = birth date|1881|10|11|df=y birth place = Newcastle upon Tyne death date = death date and age|1953|9|30|1881|10|11|df=y… …

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  • 45William Petre, 4th Baron Petre — (1626 – 5 January 1684), was an English peer, a victim of the Popish Plot.Petre was the eldest son of Robert Petre, third Baron Petre (1599–1638), and Mary (1603–1685), daughter of Anthony Maria Browne, second Viscount Montagu, who had been… …

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  • 46Zveno (Soviet collective farming) — The zveno (meaning link ; Cyrillic Звено; plural zvenya ) was a small grassroots work group within Soviet collective farms. It was, or became, a subunit within the collective farm brigade.Evolution during the 1930sFrom the earliest times,… …

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  • 47behind — /bi huynd /, prep. 1. at or toward the rear of: Look behind the house. 2. not keeping up with, later than; after: behind schedule. 3. in the state of making less progress than: We can t afford to fall behind our competitors. 4. on the farther… …

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  • 48overdue — overdueness, n. /oh veuhr dooh , dyooh /, adj. 1. past due, as a delayed train or a bill not paid by the assigned date; late: two overdue library books. 2. too long awaited; needed or expected for some time: Improvements in our highway system are …

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  • 49Ireland — • Ireland lies in the Atlantic Ocean, west of Great Britain . . . Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ireland     Ireland     † …

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  • 50Picture Bibles — • In the Middle Ages the Church made use of pictures as a means of instruction, to supplement the knowledge acquired by reading or oral teaching Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Picture Bibles     Picture Bibles …

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