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  • 71The History of the Fairchild Family — by Mary Martha Sherwood was a series of bestselling children s books in nineteenth century Britain. The three volumes, published in 1818, 1842 and 1847, detail the lives of the Fairchild children. Part I, which was in print for over a century,… …

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  • 72Wardlow — Infobox UK place country = England static static image caption= The hamlet of Wardlow Mires latitude = 53.268 longitude = 1.727 map type = Derbyshire official name = Wardlow population = civil parish =Wardlow shire district = Derbyshire Dales… …

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  • 73Michal Morey — was a woodcutter who lived at Sullens, near Downend on the Isle of Wight. He was executed in Winchester and gibbetted on the Isle of Wight in 1737 for the murder of his orphaned grandson, James Dove, who was in the care of Morey and his wife Beth …

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  • 74Archaeology of the Cross and Crucifix —     Archæology of the Cross and Crucifix     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Archæology of the Cross and Crucifix     I. PRIMITIVE CRUCIFORM SIGNS     The sign of the cross, represented in its simplest form by a crossing of two lines at right angles,… …

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  • 75gibet — (ji bè ; le t ne se lie pas dans le parler ordinaire ; au pluriel, l s se lie : des ji bè z odieux ; gibets rime avec traits, succès, paix, etc.) s. m. 1°   Instrument de supplice pour la pendaison. •   Lors bien peu s en fallut, sans plus… …

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  • 76punishment — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Applying a penalty for an offense Nouns 1. punishment; chastisement, chastening; correction, castigation; discipline, infliction, trial; judgment, penalty; retribution; thunderbolt, nemesis; requital,… …

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  • 77Disapprobation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Disapprobation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 disapprobation disapprobation disapproval Sgm: N 1 improbation improbation Sgm: N 1 disesteem disesteem disvaluation displacency Sgm: N 1 odium odium Sgm: N 1 …

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  • 78gallous — noun alternative terms for gallows • Syn: ↑gallows tree, ↑gallows tree, ↑gibbet • Derivationally related forms: ↑gibbet (for: ↑gibbet) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 79gallows tree — noun alternative terms for gallows • Syn: ↑gallows tree, ↑gibbet, ↑gallous • Derivationally related forms: ↑gibbet (for: ↑gibbet) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 80gallows-tree — noun alternative terms for gallows • Syn: ↑gallows tree, ↑gibbet, ↑gallous • Derivationally related forms: ↑gibbet (for: ↑gibbet) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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