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  • 121bath — 1. noun /bæθ,bɑːθ,bæθ/ a) A tub or pool which is used for bathing: bathtub. Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath. The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, that the bath may contain the tenth part of an homer, and… …

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  • 122Cuisine of Gower — The cuisine of Gower, a peninsula in south Wales, is based on ingredients grown, raised or collected on or around the peninsula. The cuisine is based on fresh ingredients with recipes based around a fish or meat dish. The peninsula was virtually… …

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  • 123Tithe — A tenth part. It referred to the tenth part of the harvest, or general agricultural produce, for the support of Church and clergyman. Tithes were also referred to as greater and lesser tithes: the greater were those of wood, corn, hay; the lesser …

    Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

  • 124dime — [dʌɪm] noun N. Amer. a ten cent coin. ↘informal a small amount of money. Phrases a dime a dozen informal very common and of little value. drop a (or the) dime on informal inform on. on a dime informal wit …

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  • 125δεκατημοιρίας — δεκατημοιρίᾱς , δεκατημοιρία tenth part fem acc pl δεκατημοιρίᾱς , δεκατημοιρία tenth part fem gen sg (attic doric aeolic) …

    Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • 126decimate — [des′ə māt΄] vt. decimated, decimating [< L decimatus, pp. of decimare < decem, TEN] 1. Obs. to select by lot and kill every tenth one of 2. to destroy or kill a large part of [famine decimated the population] 3. Obs. to take a tenth part… …

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  • 127List of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament, 1660 to 1699 — This is a list of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament during that body s existence prior to the Act of Union of 1707. For legislation passed after that date see List of Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament.The numbers… …

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  • 128Science and British philosophy: Boyle and Newton — G.A.J.Rogers INTRODUCTION Achievements in the natural sciences in the period from Nicholas Copernicus (1473– 1543) to the death of Isaac Newton (1642–1727) changed our whole understanding of the nature of the universe and of the ways in which we… …

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