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v. agree or express agreement, take on duties or office

n. written declaration made under oath, a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath

ad. as known or named at another time or place

n. a formal curse by a pope or a council of the Church, excommunicating a person or denouncing a doctrine

n. any woodland plant of the genus Anemone grown for its beautiful flowers and whorls of dissected leaves

n. the region around the south pole, at or near the south pole

a. of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true

n. a person trained to compete in sports

n. organic compound having powerful soporific effect, overdose can be fatal

n. ship,s officer in charge of equipment

n. a secret store of valuables or money

n. harsh discordant mixture of sounds

n. the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability

n. a person who cheats at cards in order to win money

n. a highly mobile army unit, troops trained to fight on horseback

n. a family of similar musical instrument playing together

n. characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech

n. a commissioned military officer in the army who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general

n. a large spiral shell, or the tropical snail-like sea creature that lives in it

n. a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone, has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves