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  • 11ark — [[t]ɑrk[/t]] n. 1) bib (sometimes cap.) the vessel built by Noah for safety during the Flood. Gen. 6–9 2) jud Also called ark of the covenant a sacred chest containing two stone tablets inscribed with the Ten Commandments, kept in the Biblical… …

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  • 12ark — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. boat; refuge, shelter …

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  • 13refuge — n 1. shelter, protection, security, safety, shelter from a storm; custody, keeping, charge, ward, guardianship, preservation, safekeeping; hiding, concealment, seclusion, privacy, retirement; help, aid, support, patronage, defense, championship;… …

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  • 14The Ark (fortress) — The Ark is a massive fortress located in the city of Bukhara, Uzbekistan that was initially built and occupied around the 5th century AD. In addition to being a military structure, the Ark encompassed what was essentially a town that, during much …

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  • 15Ararat, City of Refuge — Ararat, was established as a city of refuge for the Jewish nation, was founded in 1825 by New York politician and playwright Mordecai Manuel Noah, who purchased most of Grand Island, a 27 square mile island near Buffalo, New York. It is no longer …

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  • 17Lambézellec — L église de Lambézellec au début du XXe siècle ; au premier plan, la fontaine. Administration Statut Ancienne commune …

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  • 18literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 19biblical literature — Introduction       four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha.       The Old… …

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  • 20Recouvrance (Brest) — Recouvrance Recouvrance vue du ciel. Les rues en vert sont les rues anciennes de Recouvrance (dont le bâtis date principalement du XIXe siècle). Le tracés jaune est celui du tram …

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