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  • 41Poor Relief Act 1662 — The Poor Relief Act 1662 (13 14 Car. II c.12) was an Act of the Parliament of England. It was an Act for the Better Relief of the Poor of this Kingdom and is also known as the Settlement Act or, more honestly, the Settlement and Removal Act. The… …

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  • 42poor mouth — noun Midland : a profession or protestation of poverty often used with make when you ask him for a donation he makes a poor mouth * * * Informal. 1. a person who continually complains about a lack of money. 2. a plea or complaint of poverty,… …

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  • 43Poor relief — Under the terms of the Elizabethan Poor Law 1601 poor relief was help given to the poor. Poor people receiving poor relief were known as paupers. Poor relief could be in several forms: *Money *Food *ClothingUnder the Poor Law Amendment Act 1834… …

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  • 44make — 1 verb past tense and past participle made, PRODUCE STH 1 (T) to produce something by working: I m going to make a cake for Sam s birthday. | Did you make that dress yourself? | a car made in Japan | They re making a documentary about the Civil… …

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  • 45poor — adjective 1) a poor family Syn: poverty stricken, penniless, moneyless, impoverished, low income, necessitous, impecunious, indigent, needy, destitute, pauperized, unable to make ends meet, without a sou; insolvent, in debt, without a cent (to… …

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  • 46make — I. verb (made; making) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English macian; akin to Old High German mahhōn to prepare, make, Greek magēnai to be kneaded, Old Church Slavic mazati to anoint, smear Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a.… …

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  • 47Make It Happen (Mariah Carey song) — Make It Happen …

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  • 48Poor Little Peppina — Infobox Film name = Poor Little Peppina caption = Theatrical poster director = Sidney Olcott writer = Kate Jordan starring = Mary Pickford producer = distributor = Paramount Pictures budget = released = March 2, 1916 country = USA language =… …

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  • 49Make Trade Fair — The Make Trade Fair logo. Make Trade Fair is a campaign organized by Oxfam International to promote trade justice and fair trade among governments, institutions, and multinational corporations. Contents …

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  • 50make the best of — phrasal 1. : to use or dispose of to the best advantage could never make the best of his opportunities 2. : to regard or treat (something unsatisfactory or unfavorable) as favorably as possible make the best of a bad bargain * * * make the best… …

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