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  • 81prosternation — [ prɔstɛrnasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1568; de prosterner ♦ Littér. 1 ♦ Action de se prosterner; suite de gestes, de mouvements d une personne qui se prosterne. ⇒ prostration (1o), prosternement. « Les bras collés au corps de la prosternation orientale »… …

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  • 82disease — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Condition of ill health Nouns 1. disease, illness, sickness, ailment, ailing; morbidity, infirmity, ailment, indisposition; complaint, disorder, malady; functional disorder. 2. condition, affliction,… …

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  • 83TAḤANUN — (Heb. תַּחֲנוּן; supplication ), name of a prayer which is a confession of sins and a petition for grace. It forms part of the daily morning and afternoon services and is recited after the ḥazzan s repetition of the amidah . The Taḥanun begins… …

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  • 84enteric fever — Typhoid Ty phoid, a. [Typhus + oid: cf. F. typho[ i]de, Gr. ?. See {Typhus}.] (Med.) Of or pertaining to typhus; resembling typhus; of a low grade like typhus; as, typhoid symptoms. [1913 Webster] {Typhoid fever}, a disease formerly confounded… …

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  • 85Typhoid — Ty phoid, a. [Typhus + oid: cf. F. typho[ i]de, Gr. ?. See {Typhus}.] (Med.) Of or pertaining to typhus; resembling typhus; of a low grade like typhus; as, typhoid symptoms. [1913 Webster] {Typhoid fever}, a disease formerly confounded with… …

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  • 86Typhoid fever — Typhoid Ty phoid, a. [Typhus + oid: cf. F. typho[ i]de, Gr. ?. See {Typhus}.] (Med.) Of or pertaining to typhus; resembling typhus; of a low grade like typhus; as, typhoid symptoms. [1913 Webster] {Typhoid fever}, a disease formerly confounded… …

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  • 87Typhoid state — Typhoid Ty phoid, a. [Typhus + oid: cf. F. typho[ i]de, Gr. ?. See {Typhus}.] (Med.) Of or pertaining to typhus; resembling typhus; of a low grade like typhus; as, typhoid symptoms. [1913 Webster] {Typhoid fever}, a disease formerly confounded… …

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  • 88Yom Kippur — Day of Atonement redirects here. For other uses, see Day of Atonement (disambiguation). For the war, see Yom Kippur War. Yom Kippur Jews Praying in the Synagogue on Yom Kippur, by Maurycy Gottlieb (1878) …

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  • 89Anna Leonowens — Infobox Person name = Anna Leonowens birth date = birth date|1831|11|6 birth place = death date = death date and age|1915|1|19|1831|11|5 death place = Anna Leonowens (6 November, 1831 19 January, 1915) was a British travel writer, educator and… …

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  • 90Emily Dickinson — From the daguerreotype taken at Mount Holyoke, December 1846 or early 1847. The only authenticated portrait of Emily Dickinson later than childh …

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