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Place of public worship

place, by whatever name known, which is used as a place of public religious worship or which is dedicated generally to, or is used generally by persons professing any religion or belonging to any religious denomina-tion or

Mutt

Mutt, A Mutt dedicated for the use of ascetics generally or for the ascetic of a particular sect or cult is a

Devote

To appropriate by vow to set apart or dedicate by a solemn act to consecrate also to consign over to doom to evil to devote one to

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Dies festi, nefasti, et intercisi

were days on which neither courts of justice nor comitia were allowed to be held, and which were dedicated to other purposes. Accord-ing to the ancient legends, they were said to have been fixed by Numa Pompilius,

Olympic games

The greatest of the national festivals of the ancient Greeks consisting of athletic games and races dedicated to Olympian Zeus celebrated once in four years at Olympia and continuing five days

Janus

A Latin deity represented with two faces looking in opposite directions Numa is said to have dedicated to Janus the covered passage at Rome near the Forum which is usually called the Temple of Janus

Gettysburg Address

Lincoln on November 19 1863 on the battlefield near Gettysburg Pennsylvania USA as part of a ceremony to dedicate a portion of that battlefield as a cemetary for soldiers who died fighting there See note below

Consecrator

One who consecrates one who performs the rites by which a person or thing is devoted or dedicated to sacred purposes

society

damages for loss of from his wife's wrongful death] compare consortium 2 : a voluntary association of individuals dedicated to common ends [a conservation ] 3 : a community, nation, or broad grouping of people having common

public forum

a place that has a long-standing tradition of being used for, is historically associated with, or has been dedicated by government act to the free exercise of the right to speech and public debate and assembly see

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