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  • 1Common Purse Agreement — The Common Purse Agreement (Manx: Coardailys yn Chosporran) entitles the Isle of Man to a share in the United Kingdom s Customs and Excise revenues in return for being in customs union with the UK and not charging any import duties on goods from… …

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  • 2To have something on the stock — Stock Stock (st[o^]k), n. [AS. stocc a stock, trunk, stick; akin to D. stok, G. stock, OHG. stoc, Icel. stokkr, Sw. stock, Dan. stok, and AS. stycce a piece; cf. Skr. tuj to urge, thrust. Cf. {Stokker}, {Stucco}, and {Tuck} a rapier.] 1. The stem …

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  • 3Stock purse — Stock Stock (st[o^]k), n. [AS. stocc a stock, trunk, stick; akin to D. stok, G. stock, OHG. stoc, Icel. stokkr, Sw. stock, Dan. stok, and AS. stycce a piece; cf. Skr. tuj to urge, thrust. Cf. {Stokker}, {Stucco}, and {Tuck} a rapier.] 1. The stem …

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  • 4Kennington Common — Infobox county cricket ground ground = Kennington Common cricket ground imagesize = caption = location = Kennington, Surrey home club = London Cricket Club (occasionally) county club = Surrey (pre county club) established = by 1724 last used =… …

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  • 5Clapham Common — For other uses, see Clapham Common (disambiguation). Clapham Common, Area Post Code SW4 (Clapham) Clapham Common Type Historic common …

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  • 6Shepherd's purse — Shepherd Shep herd, n. [OE. schepherde, schephirde, AS. sce[ a]phyrde; sce[ a]p sheep + hyrde, hirde, heorde, a herd, a guardian. See {Sheep}, and {Herd}.] 1. A man employed in tending, feeding, and guarding sheep, esp. a flock grazing at large.… …

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  • 7κοινοθυλακεῖν — κοινοθυλακέω have a common purse pres inf act (attic epic doric) …

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  • 8Tillington, West Sussex — infobox UK place country = England static static image caption=All Hallows, Tillington latitude= 50.98913 longitude= 0.62975 official name = Tillington population = shire district= Chichester shire county= West Sussex region= South East England… …

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  • 9Care of the Poor by the Church —     Care of the Poor by the Church     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Care of the Poor by the Church     I. OBJECTS, HISTORY, AND ORGANIZATION     A. The care of the poor is a branch of charity. In the narrow sense charity means any exercise of mercy… …

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  • 10metalwork — metalworker, n. /met l werrk /, n. objects made of metal. [1840 50; METAL + WORK] * * * Useful and decorative objects fashioned of various metals. The oldest technique is hammering. After с 2500 BC, casting was also used, molten metal being… …

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