pains

  • 11pains'takingly — adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑pain …

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  • 12Pains, growing — Mysterious pains in growing children, usually in the legs. These pains are similar to what the weekend gardener suffers from on Monday—an overuse type of problem. If in playing, children exceed their regular threshold, they will be sore,… …

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  • 13pains and penalties, bills of — The name given to acts of parliament to attaint particular persons of treason or felony, or to inflict pains and penalties beyond or contrary to the common law, to serve a special purpose. They are in fact new laws, made pro re nata. See also… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 14Pains and Penalties Bill 1820 — The Pains and Penalties Bill 1820 was a bill introduced to the British Parliament in 1820, at the request of King George IV, who had ascended the throne on 29 January 1820, following the death of his father, King George III. The aim of the bill… …

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  • 15Pains and Penalties Bill — Der Pains and Penalties Bill von 1820 war eine Gesetzesvorlage des britischen Parlamentes. Sie wurde von König Georg IV. veranlasst, um seiner Gattin Caroline von Braunschweig die Rechte einer Königin vorzuenthalten und die Ehe mit ihr aufzulösen …

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  • 16pains and penalties — See bill of pains and penalties …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 17pains — noun (used in plural) Trouble taken doing something; attention to detail; careful effort …

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  • 18pains — Synonyms and related words: assiduity, assiduousness, diligence, effort, elbow grease, endeavor, energy, exertion, hard pull, industriousness, industry, long pull, might and main, muscle, nerve and sinew, painstaking, painstakingness,… …

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  • 19pains — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pl. exertion, labor, effort; attention, seriousness …

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  • 20pains — n. aches and cramps associated with childbirth; great effort, efforts to get something done peɪn n. sensation of physical discomfort (often due to illness or injury); emotional suffering or distress; someone or something that is irritating or… …

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