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  • 71Suspending — Suspend Sus*pend , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Suspended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Suspending}.] [F. suspendre, or OF. souspendre (where the prefix is L. subtus below, from sub under), L. suspendere, suspensum; pref. sus (see {Sub }) + pendere to hang. See… …

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  • 72Sympathies — Sympathy Sym pa*thy, n.; pl. {Sympathies}. [F. sympathie, L. sympathia, Gr. ?; sy n with + ? suffering, passion, fr. ?, ?, to suffer. See {Syn }, and {Pathos}.] 1. Feeling corresponding to that which another feels; the quality of being affected… …

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  • 73Sympathy — Sym pa*thy, n.; pl. {Sympathies}. [F. sympathie, L. sympathia, Gr. ?; sy n with + ? suffering, passion, fr. ?, ?, to suffer. See {Syn }, and {Pathos}.] 1. Feeling corresponding to that which another feels; the quality of being affected by the… …

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  • 74To suspend payment — Suspend Sus*pend , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Suspended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Suspending}.] [F. suspendre, or OF. souspendre (where the prefix is L. subtus below, from sub under), L. suspendere, suspensum; pref. sus (see {Sub }) + pendere to hang. See… …

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  • 75Verticity — Ver*tic i*ty, n. [Cf. F. verticit[ e]. See {Vertex}.] The quality or power of turning; revolution; rotation. [R.] Locke. [1913 Webster] I hardly believe he hath from elder times unknown the verticity of the loadstone. Sir T. Browne. [1913… …

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  • 76Magic (paranormal) — For related ideas, see Magic (disambiguation). Magia redirects here. For other uses, see Magia (disambiguation). Magical redirects here. For the song, see Magical (song). Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses by John William Waterhouse Magic …

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  • 77How to Read a Book — was written in 1940 by Mortimer Adler. He co authored a heavily revised edition in 1972 with Charles Van Doren. The book gives guidelines for critically reading what the authors consider to be the Western canon, which they refer to as the Great… …

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  • 78Lodestone — or loadstone refers to either:* Magnetite, a magnetic mineral form of iron(II), iron(III) oxide Fe3O4, one of several iron oxides.* A piece of intensely magnetic magnetite that was used as an early form of magnetic compass.Iron, steel and… …

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  • 79Great Books of the Western World — is a series of books originally published in the United States in 1952 by Encyclopædia Britannica Inc. to present the western canon in a single package of 54 volumes. The series is now in its second edition and contains 60 volumes. The list of… …

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  • 80Somnath — Infobox Mandir creator = Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (present structure) proper name = Somnath date built = 1947 (Present structure) primary deity = Shiva architecture = Chalukya location = Veraval, Gujarat, IndiaThe Somnath Temple located in the… …

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