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21Spider's Web (film) — For other uses, see Spider Web (disambiguation) Spider s Web Directed by Bernhard Wicki Produced by Peter Hahne Written by Wolfgang Kirchner Joseph Roth Bernhard Wicki …
22accommodation — accommodational, adj. /euh kom euh day sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of accommodating; state or process of being accommodated; adaptation. 2. adjustment of differences; reconciliation. 3. Sociol. a process of mutual adaptation between persons or groups …
23boy scout — 1. (sometimes caps.) a member of an organization of boys (Boy Scouts), founded in England in 1908 by Lieut. Gen. Sir Robert S. S. Baden Powell, that seeks to develop certain skills in its members, as well as character, self reliance, and… …
24-ness — a native English suffix attached to adjectives and participles, forming abstract nouns denoting quality and state (and often, by extension, something exemplifying a quality or state): darkness; goodness; kindness; obligingness; preparedness. [ME …
25obliging — obligingly, adv. obligingness, n. /euh bluy jing/, adj. 1. willing or eager to do favors, offer one s services, etc.; accommodating: The clerk was most obliging. 2. obligating. [1630 40; OBLIGE + ING2] Syn. 1. helpful, kind, friendly. * * * …
26Thomas Grant — Thomas Grant † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Thomas Grant First Bishop of Southwark; b. at Ligny les Aires, Arras, France, 25 Nov., 1816; d. at Rome, 1 June, 1870. He was the son of Bernard Grant, an Irishman who enlisted in the British… …
27comity — co·mi·ty / kä mə tē, kō / n 1: comity of nations 2: the informal and voluntary recognition by courts of one jurisdiction of the laws and judicial decisions of another – called also judicial comity; compare choice of law …
28consideration — con·sid·er·a·tion n: something (as an act or forbearance or the promise thereof) done or given by one party for the act or promise of another see also contract compare motive ◇ Except in Louisiana, consideration is a necessary element to the… …
29obligatory — adjective a) Imposing obligation, morally or legally; binding: an obligatory promise. b) Requiring a matter or obligation. Ant: optional See Also: obligate, obligated …
30obligation — noun a) The act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie to someone. X shall be entitled to subcontract its obligation to provide the Support Services. [from an agreement] b) A …
