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  • 101con|tent|ment — «kuhn TEHNT muhnt», noun. 1. satisfaction; being pleased; ease of mind; happiness: »The noblest mind the best contentment has (Edmund Spenser). SYNONYM(S): contentedness. 2. Archaic. the act of satisfying or the state of being satisfied …

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  • 102ADLER, HERMANN — (Naphtali; 1839–1911), British chief rabbi, son of nathan marcus adler . Born in Hanover, Hermann Adler was taken to London as a child, when his father became British chief rabbi, and was educated at University College School and at University… …

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  • 103Insatiable — In*sa tia*ble, a. [F. insatiable, L. ionsatiabilis. See {In } not, and {Satiable}.] Not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased; very greedy; as, an insatiable appetite, thirst, or desire. [1913 Webster] Insatiable of glory. Milton.… …

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  • 104Satisfaction — Sat is*fac tion, n. [OE. satisfaccioun, F. satisfaction, fr. L. satisfactio, fr. satisfacere to satisfy. See {Satisfy}.] 1. The act of satisfying, or the state of being satisfied; gratification of desire; contentment in possession and enjoyment;… …

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  • 105insatiable — adjective Etymology: Middle English insaciable, from Anglo French, from Latin insatiabilis, from in + satiare to satisfy more at satiate Date: 15th century incapable of being satisfied ; quenchless < had an insatiable desire for wealth > •&#8230; …

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  • 106satisfaction — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Late Latin satisfaction , satisfactio, from Latin, reparation, amends, from satisfacere to satisfy Date: 14th century 1. a. the payment through penance of the temporal punishment incurred by …

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  • 107satisfiable — adjective Date: 1638 capable of being satisfied …

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  • 108Vincent Alsop — (c. 1630 May 8, 1703), was an English Nonconformist clergyman.Alsop came from Northamptonshire and was educated at St John s College, Cambridge. He received deacon s orders from a bishop, and settled as assistant master in the free school of&#8230; …

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  • 109Portland, Michigan — Infobox Settlement official name = Portland, Michigan settlement type = City nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location of Portland, Michigan mapsize1 = map&#8230; …

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  • 110Gino Capponi — Marquis Gino Capponi (September 13, 1792 February 3, 1876) was an Italian statesman and historian.BiographyThe Capponi family is one of the most illustrious Florentine houses, and is mentioned as early as 1250; it acquired great wealth as a&#8230; …

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