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n. music with a syncopated melody; musical form, predating jazz


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n. farming for the raising of livestock


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v. approve formally; confirm; verify


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a. harsh and rough-sounding; disturbing public peace; loud and rough


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v. gain; harvest a crop from; get or derive; obtain as a result of the effort


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n. a disputant who advocates reform


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n. relation of something to the matter at hand; applicability to social issues


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v. mark in a notable manner; distinguish clearly; make noticeable or conspicuous; point out; take notice of


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n. revival; renewal; the revival of learning and culture


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n. payment, usually of an amount fixed by contract


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