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  • 101Christian Davies — 1706 illustration of Kit Cavanagh Christian Davies (1667 – 7 July 1739), born Christian Cavanagh, was a trooper and later a sutler for the 4th Dragoons, later the 2nd Royal North British Dragoons. She was also known as Kit Cavanagh and Mother… …

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  • 102Parting lineation — Parting lineation, from lower right to upper left; Kayenta Formation, Canyonlands National Park Parting lineation (also known as current lineation or primary current lineation) is a subtle sedimentary structure in which sand grains are aligned in …

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  • 103Charles Albert (Carlo Alberto) — (1798–1849)    Heir to the throne of the kingdom of Piedmont Sardinia, Charles Albert vacillated between absolutism and liberal constitutionalism for most of his adulthood. He was born in Turin in October 1798 and was forced to take political… …

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  • 104DIBDIN, THOMAS FROGNALL —    bibliographer, nephew of Charles Dibdin, born in Calcutta; took orders in the Church of England; held several preferments; wrote several works all more or less of a bibliographical character, which give proof of extensive research, but are… …

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  • 105SPENCER, HERBERT —    systematiser and unifier of scientific knowledge up to date, born at Derby, son of a teacher, who early inoculated him with an interest in natural objects, though he adopted at first the profession of a railway engineer, which in about eight… …

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  • 106attest — at|test [ ə test ] verb 1. ) intransitive attest to FORMAL to give proof or be evidence that something is true 2. ) transitive LEGAL to state formally that you believe something is true, correct, or real: a witness who will attest the signature… …

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  • 107certify — verb 1) the aircraft was certified as airworthy Syn: verify, guarantee, attest, validate, confirm, substantiate, endorse, vouch for, testify to; provide evidence, give proof, prove, demonstrate 2) a certified hospital …

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  • 108prova — 1. Você tem que dar provas de sua identidade. (evidência de um fato) ◘ You have to give proof of your identity. 2. Tenho que estudar para a prova de amanhã. (exame) ◘ I have to study for tomorrow s exam. 3. Ele não completou a prova devido a… …

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  • 109attest — UK [əˈtest] / US verb Word forms attest : present tense I/you/we/they attest he/she/it attests present participle attesting past tense attested past participle attested 1) [intransitive] formal to give proof or be evidence that something is true… …

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  • 110attest — at•test [[t]əˈtɛst[/t]] v. t. 1) to bear witness to; declare to be correct, accurate, or genuine, in words or writing, esp. officially: to attest the truth of a statement[/ex] 2) to give proof or evidence of; manifest: This essay attests your… …

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