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1furnish sustenance — index bear (support) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
2bear — / bar/ vb bore / bōr/, borne, / bōrn/, also, born vt 1: to physically carry (as an object or message) the right of the people to keep and bear arms U.S. Constitution amend. II …
3nourish — v. a. 1. Nurture, nurse, feed, tend, supply with food or nutriment, furnish sustenance to. 2. Support, maintain, provide for. 3. Train, educate, instruct, breed, bring up. 4. Cherish, encourage, foster, promote, succor, foment. 5. Cherish,… …
4biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… …
5support — sup·port 1 vt 1 a: to promote the interests or cause of b: to uphold or defend as valid or right c: to argue or vote for 2: to provide with substantiation or corroboration support an alibi 3: to provide with the means …
6Congrua portio — For the mathematical plural, see Congruum. Congrua (in full, Congrua Portio) is a canonical term to designate the lowest sum proper for the yearly income of a cleric. History It is sometimes used in the same sense as competency.[clarification… …
7Congrua — • A canonical term to designate the lowest sum proper for the yearly income of a cleric Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Congrua Congrua …
8Overpopulation Theories — Theories of Population † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Theories of Population Down to the end of the eighteenth century, very little attention was given to the relation between increase of population and increase of subsistence. Plato (De… …
9United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
10arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… …
