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Pietist

One of a class of religious reformers in Germany in the 17th century who sought to revive declining piety in the Protestant churches often applied as a term of reproach to those who make a display...

Plymouth Brethren

The members of a religious sect which first appeared at Plymouth England about 1830 They protest against sectarianism and reject all official ministry or clergy Also called Brethren Christian Brethren Plymouthists etc The Darbyites are a...

Sanctus

A part of the Mass or in Protestant churches a part of the communion service of which the first words in Latin are Sanctus sanctus sanctus Holy holy holy called also Tersanctus

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Acquiescence

Acquiescence, consent, either express or implied. A persons tacit or passive acceptance; implied consent to an act (Black's Law Dictionary). Passivity and inaction on foreign claims that according to customary international law usually call for protest...

Wholly and exclusively

Wholly and exclusively, the expression 'wholly and exclusively' used in s. 10(2)(xv) of the Income Tax Act, 1922 does not mean 'necessarily'. Ordinarily it is for the assessee to decide whether any expenditure should be incurred...

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