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  • 1reconcile — /ˈrɛkənsaɪl / (say rekuhnsuyl) verb (t) (reconciled, reconciling) 1. to bring into agreement or harmony; make compatible or consistent: to reconcile differing statements. 2. to win over to friendliness: to reconcile a hostile person. 3. to… …

  • 2reconcile — reconcilement, n. reconciler, n. reconcilingly, adv. /rek euhn suyl /, v., reconciled, reconciling. v.t. 1. to cause (a person) to accept or be resigned to something not desired: He was reconciled to his fate. 2. to win over to friendliness;… …

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  • 3reconcile — rec•on•cile [[t]ˈrɛk ənˌsaɪl[/t]] v. ciled, cil•ing 1) to cause (a person) to accept or be resigned to something not desired 2) to cause to become friendly or peaceable again: to reconcile hostile persons[/ex] 3) to compose or settle (a quarrel,… …

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  • 4Penal Laws — • Treats of the penal legislation affecting Catholics in English speaking countries since the Reformation. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Penal Laws     Penal Laws      …

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  • 5Eighty-five martyrs of England and Wales — Infobox Martyrs name=Eighty five Martyrs of England and Wales birth era= death date=Between 1584 and 1679 feast day= venerated in=Roman Catholic Church imagesize= caption= birth place= death place=England and Wales beatified date=22 November 1987 …

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  • 6Accusations of Treason —     Accusations of Treason     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Accusations of Treason     A common misrepresentation concerning the Elizabethan persecution of English and Irish Catholics from 1570 onwards is the statement that the victims devoted to… …

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  • 8Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; …

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  • 9religion — religionless, adj. /ri lij euhn/, n. 1. a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, esp. when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and… …

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  • 10History of Nationality in Cyprus — A de facto republic where Greek and Turkish Cypriots share many customs but maintain distinct identities based on religion, language, and close ties with their respective motherlands, Cyprus is an island with a highly complex history of… …

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