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  • 102disparage — transitive verb ( aged; aging) Etymology: Middle English, to degrade by marriage below one s class, disparage, from Anglo French desparager to marry below one s class, from des dis + parage equality, lineage, from per peer Date: 14th century 1.&#8230; …

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  • 103invidiously — adverb see invidious …

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  • 104invidiousness — noun see invidious …

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  • 105Damages — This article is about the law term. For the television series, see Damages (TV series). For other uses, see Damages (disambiguation) …

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  • 106Edward Lear — Infobox Writer name = Edward Lear birthdate = birth date|1812|5|12 birthplace = Highgate, London, England deathdate = death date and age|1888|1|29|1812|5|12 deathplace = Sanremo, Italy occupation = Artist, Poet nationality = British period = 1830 …

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  • 107Guy de Maupassant — Born 5 August 1850(1850 08 05) Died 6 July 1893(1893 07 06) (aged&#160;42) Resting place …

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  • 108Received Pronunciation — (RP), also called the Queen s (or King s) English,[1] Oxford English[2] or BBC English, is the accent of Standard English in England, with a relationship to regional accents similar to the relationship in other European languages between their&#8230; …

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  • 109Trojan War — In Greek mythology, the Trojan War was waged against the city of Troy by the Achaeans after Paris of Troy stole Helen from her husband Menelaus, the king of Sparta. The war is among the most important events in Greek mythology, and was narrated&#8230; …

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