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  • 7Judaism — /jooh dee iz euhm, day , deuh /, n. 1. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the… …

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  • 8Jespersen, Otto — ▪ Danish linguist in full  Jens Otto Harry Jespersen   born July 16, 1860, Randers, Den. died April 30, 1943, Roskilde  Danish linguist and a foremost authority on English grammar. He helped to revolutionize language teaching in Europe,… …

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  • 9Hanwell Asylum — The (1st Middlesex) County Asylum at Hanwell, also known as Hanwell Insane Asylum, was built for the pauper insane and has evolved to become the West London Mental Health (NHS) Trust (WLMHT). The 2nd Middlesex was Colney Hatch Asylum, opened in… …

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