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  • 11school — I. n. 1. Seminary, academy, institute, gymnasium, place of education. 2. Sect, denomination. II. v. a. 1. Instruct, teach, educate, train, drill, exercise, indoctrinate. 2. Tutor, discipline, control, govern, chide, admonish, reprove, bring under …

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  • 12States of the Church — • Consists of the civil territory which for over 1000 years (754 1870) acknowledged the pope as temporal ruler Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. States of the Church     States of the Church …

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  • 13conquer — conquer, defeat, vanquish, overcome, surmount, subdue, subjugate, reduce, overthrow, rout, beat, lick all mean to get the better of or to bring into subjection whether by the exercise of force or of strategy. Conquer and defeat are perhaps the… …

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  • 14Mecklenburg — • A division of the German Empire, consists of the two Grand Duchies of Mecklenburg Schwerin and Mecklenburg Strelitz Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Mecklenburg     Mecklenburg …

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  • 15Matsya Kingdom — The position of the Matsya kingdom in Iron Age Vedic India. Matsya or Machcha (Sanskrit for fish), classically called the Mese (pronounced /ˈmiːziː/), was the name of a tribe and the state of the Vedic civilization of India. It lay to south of… …

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  • 16yoke — yoke1 yokeless, adj. /yohk/, n., pl. yokes for 1, 3 20, yoke for 2; v., yoked, yoking. n. 1. a device for joining together a pair of draft animals, esp. oxen, usually consisting of a crosspiece with two bow shaped pieces, each enclosing the head… …

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  • 17Order of Friars Minor —     Order of Friars Minor     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Order of Friars Minor     (Also known as FRANCISCANS.) This subject may be conveniently considered under the following heads:     I. General History of the Order;     A. First Period (1209… …

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  • 18Europe — • The conception of Europe as a distinct division of the earth, separate from Asia and Africa, had its origin in ancient times Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Europe     Europe    …

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  • 19subdue — /səbˈdju / (say suhb dyooh) verb (t) (subdued, subduing) 1. to conquer and bring into subjection. 2. to overpower by superior force; overcome. 3. to bring into mental subjection, as by persuasion or by inspiring awe or fear; render submissive. 4 …

  • 20Infallibility — • In general, exemption or immunity from liability to error or failure; in particular in theological usage, the supernatural prerogative by which the Church of Christ is, by a special Divine assistance, preserved from liability to error in her… …

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