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noun

• Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258)

• Welsh soldier who from 1916 to 1918 organized the Arab revolt against the Turks; he later wrote an account of his adventures (1888-1935)

• English portrait painter remembered for the series of portraits of the leaders of the alliance against Napoleon (1769-1830)

• English actress (1898-1952)

• United States physicist who developed the cyclotron (1901-1958)

• English novelist and poet and essayist whose work condemned industrial society and explored sexual relationships (1885-1930)

• a town in northeastern Kansas on the Kansas River; scene of raids by John Brown in 1856

31%7Dissecting grammatically
verb

• analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to (a sentence)

31%9 Animal doctor dissecting 20 in Canterbury, say
adjective

• relating to or containing or issuing from a bishop's office or throne

noun

• any large and important church

• the principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese

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