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  • 1Premature — Pre ma*ture , a. [L. praematurus; prae before + maturus ripe. See {Mature}.] 1. Mature or ripe before the proper time; as, the premature fruits of a hotbed. [1913 Webster] 2. Happening, arriving, existing, or performed before the proper or usual… …

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  • 2Premature burial — Animals and humans may be buried alive intentionally (as a form of torture, murder or execution), voluntarily (as a stunt, with the intention to escape), accidentally (e.g. under rubble due to a disaster or collapse of a building or cave), or… …

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  • 3Fall of the Ottoman Empire — issues cleanup=Sep 2008 refimprove=Sep 2008 wikify=Sep 2008 Republic of Turkey (superimposed upon modern borders). Some scholars argue the power of the Caliphate began waning by 1683, and without the acquisition of significant new wealth the… …

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  • 4leaf-fall — leafˈ fall noun 1. The shedding of leaves 2. The time of the shedding of leaves, usu autumn 3. Premature fall of leaves • • • Main Entry: ↑leaf …

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  • 5The Premature Burial — Infobox Book | name = The Premature Burial title orig = translator = image caption = Illustration for The Premature Burial by Harry Clarke, 1919. author = Edgar Allan Poe country = flagicon|USA United States language = English series = genre =… …

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  • 6List of premature obituaries — A premature obituary is an obituary published whose subject is not actually deceased. Such situations have various causes, such as hoaxes or mix ups over names, and usually produce great embarrassment or sometimes more dramatic consequences.… …

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  • 7The Fall of the House of Usher — Infobox Book | name = The Fall of the House of Usher title orig = translator = image caption = 1894 illustration by Aubrey Beardsley. author = Edgar Allan Poe country = flagicon|USA United States language = English series = genre = Horror… …

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  • 8The Fall of the House of Usher — Illustration von Aubrey Beardsley, 1894 Der Untergang des Hauses Usher (original: The Fall of the House of Usher) ist eine Kurzgeschichte des amerikanischen Autors Edgar Allan Poe, die 1839 in Burton s Gentleman s Magazine, 1840 nochmals… …

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  • 9Prematurely — Premature Pre ma*ture , a. [L. praematurus; prae before + maturus ripe. See {Mature}.] 1. Mature or ripe before the proper time; as, the premature fruits of a hotbed. [1913 Webster] 2. Happening, arriving, existing, or performed before the proper …

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  • 10Prematureness — Premature Pre ma*ture , a. [L. praematurus; prae before + maturus ripe. See {Mature}.] 1. Mature or ripe before the proper time; as, the premature fruits of a hotbed. [1913 Webster] 2. Happening, arriving, existing, or performed before the proper …

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