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churched (chûrcht)
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Belonging to or participating in a church.n. (used with a pl. verb)People who belong to or participate in a church considered as a group.
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Churched — Church Church, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Churched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Churching}.] To bless according to a prescribed form, or to unite with in publicly returning thanks in church, as after deliverance from the dangers of childbirth; as, the churching… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
churched — un·churched; … English syllables
churched — adjective Date: 14th century affiliated with a church … New Collegiate Dictionary
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Hind Etin — (Roud [http://library.efdss.org/cgi bin/query.cgi?cross=off index roud=on query=33 field=20 33] , Child 41) is a folk ballad existing in several variants. [Francis James Child, English and Scottish Popular Ballads , [http://www.sacred… … Wikipedia
Thunderbird Adventist Academy — Infobox School2 name = Thunderbird Adventist Academy motto = Prepare for Life established = 1920 type = 9 12 College Preparatory head name = Principal head = Barry Warren city = Scottsdale state = Arizona country = USA students = (optional)… … Wikipedia
