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  • 1Who Taught You to Live Like That? — Infobox Single Name = Who Taught You to Live Like That? Caption = Artist = Sloan from Album = Never Hear the End of It A side = B side = Released = Format = Digital download Recorded = Genre = Rock Length = Label = murderecords Writer = Jay… …

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  • 2malapert — mal a*pert (m[a^]l [.a]*p[ e]rt), a. [OF. malapert unskillful, ill taught, ill bred; mal ill + apert open, adroit, intelligent, L. apertus, p. p. of aperire to open. See {Malice}, and {Aperient}.] Bold; forward; impudent; saucy; pert. Shak. n. A… …

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  • 3Malapertly — malapert mal a*pert (m[a^]l [.a]*p[ e]rt), a. [OF. malapert unskillful, ill taught, ill bred; mal ill + apert open, adroit, intelligent, L. apertus, p. p. of aperire to open. See {Malice}, and {Aperient}.] Bold; forward; impudent; saucy; pert.… …

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  • 4malapertness — malapert mal a*pert (m[a^]l [.a]*p[ e]rt), a. [OF. malapert unskillful, ill taught, ill bred; mal ill + apert open, adroit, intelligent, L. apertus, p. p. of aperire to open. See {Malice}, and {Aperient}.] Bold; forward; impudent; saucy; pert.… …

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  • 5hoiden — I. a. [Written also Hoyden.] Rustic, rude, inelegant, uncouth, ungenteel, unlicked, hoidenish, rough, rude, ill taught, ill behaved, ill mannered. II. n. Romp, tomboy, rude bold girl …

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  • 6Morisco — /meuh ris koh/, adj., n., pl. Moriscos, Moriscoes. adj. 1. Moorish. n. 2. a Moor, esp. one of the Moors of Spain. [1540 50; < Sp, equiv. to Mor(o) MOOR + isco adj. suffix] * * * ▪ Spanish Muslim       (Spanish: “Little Moor”), one of the Spanish&#8230; …

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  • 7education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of&#8230; …

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  • 8Nobel Prizes — ▪ 2009 Introduction Prize for Peace       The 2008 Nobel Prize for Peace was awarded to Martti Ahtisaari, former president (1994–2000) of Finland, for his work over more than 30 years in settling international disputes, many involving ethnic,&#8230; …

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  • 9France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.&#8230; …

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  • 10Roman Catholicism — the faith, practice, and system of government of the Roman Catholic Church. [1815 25] * * * Largest single Christian denomination in the world, with some one billion members, or about 18% of the world s population. The Roman Catholic church has&#8230; …

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