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  • 1Fifty nine Particulars laid down for the Regulating things — Fifty nine Particulars laid down for the Regulating of things is an English pamphlet that scholars attribute to publication in 1659 by George Fox, founding preacher of Quakerism. It calls for a long list of social reforms, and purports to have… …

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  • 2laid, lain — Laid is the past tense and past participle of lay. Lain is the past participle of Choice between laid and lain, therefore, depends upon which verb is involved. The primary meaning of the verb lay is to set down, to put or place in a horizontal… …

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  • 3Down House — The Home of Charles Darwin, Down House Type House, garden and grounds Proprietor English Heritage Size 13.2 hectares (33 acres) …

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  • 4laid out — 1. mod. alcohol or drug intoxicated. □ Man, you got yourself laid out! □ I’m too laid out to go to work today. 2. mod. well dressed. □ Look at those silks! Man are you laid out! □ …

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  • 5Down and Connor — • A line drawn from Whitehouse on Belfast Lough due west to the Clady River, thence by the river itself to Muckamore and Lough Neagh, marks the boundary between the Diocese of Down and the Diocese of Connor Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight.… …

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  • 6Down in Albion — Studio album by Babyshambles Released November 14, 2005 ( …

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  • 7Down By The Salley Gardens — ( Irish: Gort na Saileán ) is a well known poem by William Butler Yeats included in his book, The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems, published in 1889. Yeats indicated in a note that it was an attempt to reconstruct an old song from three lines …

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  • 8Laid So Low (Tears Roll Down) — Infobox Single Name = Laid So Low (Tears Roll Down) Artist = Tears for Fears from Album = Tears Roll Down (Greatest Hits 82 92) A side = B side = The Body Wah , Lord of Karma Released = February 10 1992 Format = 7 , 12 , CD Recorded = 1991 Genre …

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  • 9Laid — Lay Lay (l[=a]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Laid} (l[=a]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Laying}.] [OE. leggen, AS. lecgan, causative, fr. licgan to lie; akin to D. leggen, G. legen, Icel. leggja, Goth. lagjan. See {Lie} to be prostrate.] 1. To cause to lie down,… …

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  • 10Down Survey — The Down Survey, also known as the Civil Survey, refers to the mapping of Ireland carried out by William Petty, English scientist in 1655 and 1656. The survey was apparently called the Down Survey by Petty because the results were set down in… …

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