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  • 121English Confessors and Marytrs (1534-1729) —     English Confessors and Martyrs (1534 1729)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► English Confessors and Martyrs (1534 1729)     Though the resistance of the English as a people to the Reformation compares very badly with the resistance offered by… …

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  • 122Henry Edward Cardinal Manning —     Henry Edward Manning     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Henry Edward Manning     Cardinal Priest ( see Cardinal, I ) of Sts. Andrew and Gregory on the Coelian Hill and second Archbishop of Westminster, b. 15 July, 1808; d. 14 January, 1892.… …

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  • 123The Logos —     The Logos     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Logos     The word Logos is the term by which Christian theology in the Greek language designates the Word of God, or Second Person of the Blessed Trinity. Before St. John had consecrated this term… …

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  • 124PowerPlay Manager — Éditeur POWERPLAY MANAGER, s.r.o. Développeur POWERPLAY MANAGER, s.r.o. Début du projet juin 2007 …

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  • 125juggernaut — jug·ger·naut (jŭg’ər nôt′) n. ▸ An overwhelming or unstoppable force: » It doesn t assume that people need necessarily remain passive when confronted by what appears to be the juggernaut of history (Christopher Lehmann Haupt). ╂ [Hindi jagannāth …

    Word Histories

  • 126vis major — /vis meyjar/ A greater or superior force; an irresistible force. A loss that results immediately from a natural cause without the intervention of man, and could not have been prevented by the exercise of prudence, diligence, and care. National… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 127cas fortuit — A fortuitous event; an event caused by a force that one cannot resist; an unforeseen accident; an irresistible force; an inevitable accident. Viterbo v Friedlander, 120 US 707, 30 1, Ed 776, 7 S Ct 962 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 128Overpress — O ver*press , v. t. 1. To bear upon with irresistible force; to crush; to overwhelm. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To overcome by importunity. Johnson. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English