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  • 11Mercenaries (BattleTech) — Contents 1 Employment 2 Companies 3 Locations 4 Famous …

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  • 12Factious — Fac tious a. [L. factiosus: cf. F. factieux.] 1. Given to faction; addicted to form parties and raise dissensions, in opposition to government or the common good; turbulent; seditious; prone to clamor against public measures or men; said of… …

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  • 13Factiously — Factious Fac tious a. [L. factiosus: cf. F. factieux.] 1. Given to faction; addicted to form parties and raise dissensions, in opposition to government or the common good; turbulent; seditious; prone to clamor against public measures or men; said …

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  • 14Factiousness — Factious Fac tious a. [L. factiosus: cf. F. factieux.] 1. Given to faction; addicted to form parties and raise dissensions, in opposition to government or the common good; turbulent; seditious; prone to clamor against public measures or men; said …

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  • 15factious — a. 1. Turbulent, seditious, refractory, recalcitrant, rebellious, given to faction. 2. Full of faction, proceeding from faction, seditious, rebellious …

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  • 16factious — fac•tious [[t]ˈfæk ʃəs[/t]] adj. 1) given to faction; dissentious 2) pertaining to or proceeding from faction: factious quarrels[/ex] • Etymology: 1525–35; < L factiōsus belonging to a faction fac′tious•ly, adv. fac′tious•ness, n …

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  • 17factious — factiously, adv. factiousness, n. /fak sheuhs/, adj. 1. given to faction; dissentious: A factious group was trying to undermine the government. 2. pertaining to or proceeding from faction: factious quarrels. [1525 35; < L factiosus fond of doing …

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  • 182003 loya jirga — A 502 delegate loya jirga convened in Kabul, Afghanistan, on December 14, 2003, to consider the proposed Afghan Constitution. Originally planned to last ten days, the assembly did not endorse the charter until January 4, 2004. As has been&#8230; …

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  • 20France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.&#8230; …

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