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• Consonance
  ...edia.org/wiki/14th_Century 14th century] F. consonance (now consonnance), ad. L. conson{a}ntia harmony, agreement, f. conson{a}nt-em pr. pple.: see CONS
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• Fanaticism
  ad. L. fanatic-us, f. fanum temple: see -ATIC. Cf. Fr. fanatique.
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• Thesaurus Linguae Graecae
  ...ost literary texts written in Greek from Homer to the fall of Byzantium in AD 1453. Its goal is to create a comprehensive digital library of Greek litera
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• Tribulation
  ...e in the past when Roman legions destroyed [[Jerusalem]] and its temple in AD 70 during the end [[stages]] of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Je
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• Advocate
  ...from [[Latin]] advocatus, from past participle of advocare to summon, from ad- + vocare to call, from voc-, vox [[voice]]
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• Perspicacity
  ...'[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rules_for_the_Direction_of_the_Mind Regulæ ad directionem ingenii]'' (Rules for the direction of natural intelligence). I <blockquote>Oportet ingenii aciem ad res minimas et maxime faciles totam convertere, atque in illis diutius immo
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• State religion
  ...i/Armenian_Apostolic_Church Armenian Apostolic Church], established in 301 AD.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_religion]
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• Legacy
  OF. legacie a legateship (see 1b), = Sp. legacía, ad. med.L. lgtia the district of a legate, f. lgtus .
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• Intensity
  F. intense, ad. L. intens-us ‘stretched, strained, tight, [[violent]]’, rarely ‘inte
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• Mesopotamia
  ...er The Anabasis of Alexander]'', which was written in the late 2nd century AD, but specifically refers to sources from the time of [https://en.wikipedia. ...ive Mesopotamian states existed between the 1st century BC and 3rd century AD, including Adiabene, Osroene, and Hatra.
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• Blessing
  ...OD Old English] blǣdsian (preserved in the Northumbrian dialect around 950 AD).[1] The term also appears in other forms, such as blēdsian or bldsian
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• Crucifixion
  ...haginians, and [[Romans]] from about the 6th century BC to the 4th century AD, when in the year 337 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constantine_I Emperor
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• Doll
  ...t_Rome Rome]. The use of dolls as toys was documented in Greece around 100 AD. They have been made as crude, rudimentary playthings as well as elaborate
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• Oxford Companion to Black British History
  ...rom African auxiliaries stationed on [[Hadrian's Wall]] in the 2nd century AD, through [[John Edmonstone]], who taught taxidermy to [[Charles Darwin]],[[
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• Whirling dervish
  ...i order founded in Konya (in present-day Turkey) by the followers of Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Balkhi-[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rumi Rumi], a 13th centu
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• The Inevitable
  [69.4] Samood and Ad called the striking calamity a lie. [69.6] And as to Ad, they were destroyed by a roaring, violent blast.
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• Union
  F. union (12-13th c., = Sp. union, Pg. união, It. unione), ad. L. union-em, unio the number one, [[unity]], uniting, etc., f. unus one.]
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• Fête
  ...ecreation]] grounds with a variety of activities. They are organised by an ad hoc committee of [[volunteers]] from organisations like [[religious]] group
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• Gregorian Calendar
  ...r of [[Jesus]]' [[incarnation]], which has been labeled the "anno Domini" (AD) era, This era was created in the 6th century by the Roman monk Dionysius E
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• Old Testament Pseudepigrapha
  ...tion]] of [[Jewish]] religious works thought to be written c 300 BC to 300 AD. They are distinguished by Protestants from the Deuterocanonical (Catholic ...ks of [[Jewish]] religious [[literature]] written from about 300 BC to 300 AD. Not all of these works are actually pseudepigraphical. It also refers to b
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