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  • 121professional — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Skillful] Syn. expert, learned, adept; see able 1 , trained . 2. [Well qualified] Syn. acknowledged, known, licensed; see able 2 . n. Syn. expert, experienced personnel, specially trained person; see specialist . II… …

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  • 122master — n 1. lord, lord and master, overlord, ruler, tyrant, dictator, despot; king, sovereign, monarch, majesty, crowned head, potentate, dynast; prince, emperor, rajah, maharajah, sultan, czar, Caesar, kaiser, Fr. roi, Latin, rex. sheik, khan, governor …

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  • 123masterful — adj. 1 imperious, domineering. 2 masterly. Usage: Normally used of a person, whereas masterly is used of achievements, abilities, etc. Derivatives: masterfully adv. masterfulness n …

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  • 124mas|ter|ly — «MAS tuhr lee, MAHS », adjective, adverb. –adj. expert; very skillful: »a masterly piece of work. Rembrandt was a masterly painter. SYNONYM(S): proficient, finished, excellent. –adv. in an expert or very skillful way …

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  • 125HEBREW LANGUAGE — This entry is arranged according to the following scheme: pre biblical biblical the dead sea scrolls mishnaic medieval modern period A detailed table of contents precedes each section. PRE BIBLICAL nature of the evidence the sources phonology… …

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  • 126SHNEUR ZALMAN OF (Liozna-) LYADY — (1745–1813), founder of chabad Ḥasidism. According to family traditions he was born in Liozna, Belorussia, on the 18th of Elul. After his marriage in 1760 he devoted himself to Torah study. Concluding that he knew a little about learning, but… …

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  • 127As broad as long — Broad Broad (br[add]d), a. [Compar. {Broader} (br[add]d [ e]r); superl. {Broadest}.] [OE. brod, brad, AS. br[=a]d; akin to OS. br[=e]d, D. breed, G. breit, Icel. brei[eth]r, Sw. & Dan. bred, Goth. braids. Cf. {Breadth}.] 1. Wide; extend in… …

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  • 128Broad — (br[add]d), a. [Compar. {Broader} (br[add]d [ e]r); superl. {Broadest}.] [OE. brod, brad, AS. br[=a]d; akin to OS. br[=e]d, D. breed, G. breit, Icel. brei[eth]r, Sw. & Dan. bred, Goth. braids. Cf. {Breadth}.] 1. Wide; extend in breadth, or from… …

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