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International Law
International Law. I. Public Law: The law of nations, strictly so called, was in a great measure unknown to antiquity, and is the slow growth of modern times, under the combined influence of Christianity, intercourse, commerce...
Hospitals
consent, or the master alone has the estate, not having college or common seal. So hospitals are eligible, donatives, or preventative, Jac. Law Dict. By 39 Eliz. c. 5, made perpetual by 21 Jac. 1, c. 1,
Dun
Dun, a mountain or high open place. The names of places ending in dun or don were either built on hills, or near them in open places.
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Dan
Dan, anciently the better sort of men in this kingdom had the title of Dan; as the Spaniards Don, from the Latin Dominus, Jac. Law Dict. A level of proficiency; a person who has gained such...
Quixotism
That form of delusion which leads to extravagant and absurd undertakings or sacrifices in obedience to a morbidly romantic ideal of duty or honor as illustrated by the exploits of Don Quixote in knight errantry See...
title 1
title 1 an FHA-insured loan that allows a borrower to make non-luxury improvements (like renovations or repairs) to their home; Title I loans less than $7,500 don't require a property lien. Source: U.S. Department of Housing...
donnish
like a university don marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects
Dom
A title anciently given to the pope and later to other church dignitaries and to some monastic orders See Don and Dan
Cossack
One of a warlike pastoral people skillful as horsemen inhabiting different parts of the Russian empire and furnishing valuable contingents of irregular cavalry to its armies those of Little Russia and those of the Don forming...
Carlist
A partisan of Charles X of France or of Don Carlos of Spain
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