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Thanedom :: Thanedom (n.) The property or jurisdiction of a thane; thanage.

Phrase :: Phrase (n.) A mode or form of speech; the manner or style in which any one expreses himself; diction; expression.

Satrapy :: Satrapy (n.) The government or jurisdiction of a satrap; a principality.

Self-contradiction :: Self-contradiction (n.) The act of contradicting one's self or itself; repugnancy in conceptions or in terms; a proposition consisting of two members, one of which contradicts the other; as, to be and not to be at the same time is a self-contradiction..

Chapellany :: Chapellany (n.) A chapel within the jurisdiction of a church; a subordinate ecclesiastical foundation.

Lexicographer :: Lexicographer (n.) The author or compiler of a lexicon or dictionary.

Benediction :: Benediction (n.) The act of blessing.

Delicacy :: Delicacy (a.) Addiction to pleasure; luxury; daintiness; indulgence; luxurious or voluptuous treatment.

Province :: Province (n.) The proper or appropriate business or duty of a person or body; office; charge; jurisdiction; sphere.

Borough :: Borough (n.) In England, an incorporated town that is not a city; also, a town that sends members to parliament; in Scotland, a body corporate, consisting of the inhabitants of a certain district, erected by the sovereign, with a certain jurisdiction; in America, an incorporated town or village, as in Pennsylvania and Connecticut..

King''s Bench :: King's Bench () Formerly, the highest court of common law in England; -- so called because the king used to sit there in person. It consisted of a chief justice and four puisne, or junior, justices. During the reign of a queen it was called the Queen's Bench. Its jurisdiction was transferred by the judicature acts of 1873 and 1875 to the high court of justice created by that legislation..

Khanate :: Khanate (n.) Dominion or jurisdiction of a khan.

Curse :: Curse (v. t.) An invocation of, or prayer for, harm or injury; malediction..

Veto :: Veto (n.) An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an interdiction.

Taboo :: Taboo (n.) A total prohibition of intercourse with, use of, or approach to, a given person or thing under pain of death, -- an interdict of religious origin and authority, formerly common in the islands of Polynesia; interdiction..

Phraseology :: Phraseology (n.) Manner of expression; peculiarity of diction; style.

Admiralty :: Admiralty (n.) The office or jurisdiction of an admiral.

Divination :: Divination (n.) An indication of what is future or secret; augury omen; conjectural presage; prediction.

Contradiction :: Contradiction (n.) Direct opposition or repugnancy; inconsistency; incongruity or contrariety; one who, or that which, is inconsistent..

Flow :: Flow (n.) Any gentle, gradual movement or procedure of thought, diction, music, or the like, resembling the quiet, steady movement of a river; a stream..

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