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  • 61Mordoviya —    An ethnic republic of the Russian Federation. The historic region of Mordoviya (or Mordvinia) was fully incorporated into Russia during the reign of Peter the Great. After the defeat of the anti Bolshevik forces in the Russian Civil War,… …

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  • 62HESSE-NASSAU —    (1,664), a province in the SW. of Germany, between the Rhine on the W. and Bavaria and Saxony on the E.; was formed in 1868 out of the electorate of Hesse Cassel, duchy of Nassau, &c.; the country is hilly, abounds in minerals, which are… …

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  • 63Rathven —    RATHVEN, a parish, in the county of Banff, 3½ miles (W. by S.) from Cullen; comprising the villages of Findochty, Porteasie, Portgordon, and Portnockie, the late quoad sacra parish of Buckie, and part of that of Enzie; and containing 6728… …

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  • 64balneology — [ˌbalnɪ ɒlədʒi] noun 1》 the study of medicinal springs and the therapeutic effects of bathing in them. 2》 another term for balneotherapy. Derivatives balneological adjective balneologist noun Origin C19: from L. balneum bath + logy …

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  • 65watering — /ˈwɔtərɪŋ/ (say wawtuhring) noun 1. the act of someone or something that waters. 2. a watered appearance on silk, etc. –adjective 3. that waters. 4. relating to medicinal springs or a sea bathing resort. {defs 1 and 2 (noun) water + ing1; defs 3… …

  • 66balneology — n. the scientific study of bathing and medicinal springs. Derivatives: balneological adj. balneologist n. Etymology: L balneum bath + LOGY …

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  • 67Spa — This article is about the therapeutic spa. For other uses, see Spa (disambiguation). Ayurvedic spa in Goa, India. The term spa is associated with water treatment which is also known as balneotherapy. Spa towns or spa resorts (including hot… …

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  • 68Malvern water — This article is about natural Malvern spring water. For the bottled product, see Malvern Water (bottled water). St. Ann s Well, Great Malvern, a popular café for walkers on the hills. The building on the right houses the spout from which the… …

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  • 69Morgan County, West Virginia — Location in the state of West Virginia …

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  • 70Notable gardens of France — The Notable Gardens of France is a list and description of the two hundred and some gardens classified as Jardins Remarquable by the French Ministry of Culture and the Comité des Parcs et Jardins de France. The complete list and the criteria for… …

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