propertied classes

  • 101gulf — gulf, chasm, abysm, abyss basically denote a hollow place of vast width and depth in the earth. Gulf and chasm suggest a depth which, though vast, is still measurable; abysm and abyss suggest immeasurable depth. Gulf is the most general term and… …

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  • 102right — adj 1 *good Antonyms: wrong 2 *correct, accurate, exact, precise, nice Analogous words: fitting, proper, meet (see FIT): *decorous, decent, seemly Antonyms: wrong …

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  • 103sa|vant — «suh VAHNT, SAV uhnt; French sa vahn», noun, plural vants « French vahn». 1. a man of learning: » This seemed to make him a savant on subjects political (Atlantic). Saint Simon divided mankind into three classes: the savants, the propertied, and… …

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  • 104SOCIAL STRUCTURE OF ANCIENT ISRAEL — the source methods hebrew society prior to the rise of israel in canaan the pre monarchic period tribal and sub tribal units institutions social changes urbanization changes in the tribal system the monarchy and the tribal system national class… …

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