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  • 1True — (tr[udd]), a. [Compar. {Truer} (tr[udd] [ e]r); superl. {Truest}.] [OE. trewe, AS. tre[ o]we faithful, true, from tre[ o]w fidelity, faith, troth; akin to OFries. triuwe, adj., treuwa, n., OS. triuwi, adj., trewa, n., D. trouw, adj. & n., G. treu …

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  • 2True time — True True (tr[udd]), a. [Compar. {Truer} (tr[udd] [ e]r); superl. {Truest}.] [OE. trewe, AS. tre[ o]we faithful, true, from tre[ o]w fidelity, faith, troth; akin to OFries. triuwe, adj., treuwa, n., OS. triuwi, adj., trewa, n., D. trouw, adj. & n …

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  • 3True Crime: Streets of LA — North American cover art Developer(s) Luxoflux Publisher(s) Activision …

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  • 4true — [tro͞o] adj. truer, truest [ME treue < OE treowe < treow, faith, akin to Ger treu < IE * drew , var. of base * deru > TREE: basic sense “firm (as a tree)”] 1. faithful; loyal; constant 2. reliable; certain [a true indication] 3. in… …

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  • 5True North (Law & Order episode) — True North is the 190th episode of NBC s legal drama Law Order, and the ninth episode of ninth season.PlotThe investigation of the murders of a man and his daughter leads to the man s wife, a Canadian citizen who flees across the border when she… …

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  • 6True Power — The True Power is a source of mystical power found in the Wheel of Time books of Robert Jordan. It is similar to the One Power, but differs in some important respects.UseUnlike the One Power, which stems from the True Source, the True Power comes …

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  • 7Pattern coin — A pattern coin is a coin produced for the purpose of evaluating a proposed coin design, but which was not approved for general circulation. They are often off metal strikes, to proof standard or piedforts. Patterns are collected by many coin… …

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  • 8true — trueness, n. /trooh/, adj., truer, truest, n., adv., v., trued, truing or trueing. adj. 1. being in accordance with the actual state or conditions; conforming to reality or fact; not false: a true story. 2. real; genuine; authentic: true gold;… …

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  • 9true — [[t]tru[/t]] adj. tru•er, tru•est, 1) being in accordance with the actual state or conditions; conforming to reality or fact: a true story[/ex] 2) real; genuine; authentic: true gold[/ex] 3) sincere; not deceitful: a true interest in others[/ex]… …

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  • 10true — /tru / (say trooh) adjective (truer, truest) 1. being in accordance with the actual state of things; conforming to fact; not false: a true story. 2. real or genuine: true gold. 3. free from deceit; sincere: a true interest in someone s welfare. 4 …