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  • 1nothing loath — Not at all unwilling • • • Main Entry: ↑loath * * * quite willing …

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  • 2loath — [lōth, lōth] adj. [ME loth < OE lath, hostile, hateful, akin to Ger leid, sorrow (orig. adj.) < IE base * leit , to detest, abhor > Gr aleitēs, sinner] unwilling; reluctant: usually followed by an infinitive [to be loath to depart] SYN.… …

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  • 3loath — predic.adj. (also loth) (usu. foll. by to + infin.) disinclined, reluctant, unwilling (was loath to admit it). Phrases and idioms: nothing loath adj. quite willing. Etymology: OE lath f. Gmc …

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  • 4loath — /loʊθ / (say lohth) adjective 1. reluctant, averse, or unwilling. –phrase 2. nothing loath, very willingly. Also, loth. {Middle English lothe, Old English lāþ hostile, hateful} …

  • 5will — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. volition, purpose, determination (See will); testament, bequeathal (see giving). II Volition Nouns will, free will, volition, conation, velleity; freedom, discretion; option, choice; voluntariness,… …

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  • 6Assyria — • Includes geographical and historical information Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Assyria     Assyria     † …

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  • 7Pope Gregory VI — Infobox Pope English name=Gregory VI birth name=Johannes Gratianus term start=May 5, 1045 term end=December 20, 1046 predecessor=Benedict IX successor=Clement II birth date=??? birthplace=Rome, Italy dead=dead|death date=1048 deathplace=Germany|… …

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  • 8Gregory VI — • Eleventh century antipope Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Gregory VI     Pope Gregory VI      …

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  • 9Pope Gregory VI —     Pope Gregory VI     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Gregory VI     (JOHN GRATIAN).     Date of birth unknown; elected 1 May 1045; abdicated at Sutri, 20 December, 1046; died probably at Cologne, in the beginning of 1048. In 1045 the youthful… …

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  • 10unshrinking — Synonyms and related words: accessible, approachable, calm, candid, communicative, conversable, coolheaded, demonstrative, effusive, expansive, extroverted, frank, free, free speaking, free spoken, free tongued, gossipy, inexcitable, nerveless,… …

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