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dominion
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n 1: dominance or power through legal authority; "France held
undisputed dominion over vast areas of Africa"; "the rule
of Caesar" [syn: dominion, rule]
2: a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
[syn: district, territory, territorial dominion,
dominion]
3: one of the self-governing nations in the British Commonwealth
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minion
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n 1: a servile or fawning dependant
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opinion
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n 1: a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof
or certainty; "my opinion differs from yours"; "I am not of
your persuasion"; "what are your thoughts on Haiti?" [syn:
opinion, sentiment, persuasion, view, thought]
2: a message expressing a belief about something; the expression
of a belief that is held with confidence but not
substantiated by positive knowledge or proof; "his opinions
appeared frequently on the editorial page" [syn: opinion,
view]
3: a belief or sentiment shared by most people; the voice of the
people; "he asked for a poll of public opinion" [syn: public
opinion, popular opinion, opinion, vox populi]
4: the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial
decision; "opinions are usually written by a single judge"
[syn: opinion, legal opinion, judgment, judgement]
5: the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision
itself) [syn: opinion, ruling]
6: a vague idea in which some confidence is placed; "his
impression of her was favorable"; "what are your feelings
about the crisis?"; "it strengthened my belief in his
sincerity"; "I had a feeling that she was lying" [syn:
impression, feeling, belief, notion, opinion]
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pinion
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n 1: a gear with a small number of teeth designed to mesh with a
larger wheel or rack
2: any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird [syn:
flight feather, pinion, quill, quill feather]
3: wing of a bird [syn: pennon, pinion]
v 1: bind the arms of [syn: pinion, shackle]
2: cut the wings off (of birds)
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inion
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n 1: the craniometric point that is the most prominent point at
the back of the head (at the occipital protuberance)
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draconian
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adj 1: of or relating to Draco or his harsh code of laws;
"Draconian measures"
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estonian
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adj 1: of or pertaining to Estonia or the people or culture of
Estonia
n 1: the official language of Estonia; belongs to the Baltic-
Finnic family of languages [syn: Estonian, Esthonian]
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newtonian
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adj 1: of or relating to or inspired by Sir Isaac Newton or his
science; "Newtonian physics"
n 1: a follower of Isaac Newton
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babylonian
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adj 1: of or relating to the city of Babylon or its people or
culture; "Babylonian religion"
n 1: an inhabitant of ancient Babylon
2: the ideographic and syllabic writing system in which the
ancient Babylonian language was written
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macedonian
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adj 1: of or relating to Macedonia or its inhabitants;
"Macedonian hills"
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Macedon
2: the Slavic language of modern Macedonia
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oregonian
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n 1: a native or resident of Oregon [syn: Oregonian, Beaver]
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bosnian
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adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Bosnia-Herzegovina
or the people of Bosnia
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athenian
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adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Athens or its
inhabitants
n 1: a resident of Athens
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etonian
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n 1: a student enrolled in (or graduated from) Eton College
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laconian
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n 1: a resident of Laconia
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mancunian
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adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of the English city
of Manchester or its residents; "Mancunian merchants"
n 1: a native or resident of Manchester
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oxonian
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adj 1: of or pertaining to or characteristic of Oxford
University; "Oxonian education"
2: of or pertaining to or characteristic of the city of Oxford,
England, or its inhabitants; "his Oxonian neighbors";
"Oxonian bookstores"
n 1: a native or resident of Oxford
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virginian
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n 1: a native or resident of Virginia
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papua
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n 1: the southeastern part of Papua New Guinea
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smithsonian
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patagonian
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falernian
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hibernian
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johnsonian
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neptunian
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saturnian
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binion
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kinion
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kinyon
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catalonian
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