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noun • deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule • a person who is unusual • (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun) | ||||||||
| 23% | 8 | Famous groves include the General Sherman and General Grant | ||||||
noun • wood of either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae • either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae | ||||||||
| 23% | 5 | A general rule, criterion, or standard | ||||||
noun • a rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field of art or philosophy • a priest who is a member of a cathedral chapter • a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall • a contrapuntal piece of music in which a melody in one part is imitated exactly in other parts • a complete list of saints that have been recognized by the Roman Catholic Church • a collection of books accepted as holy scripture especially the books of the Bible recognized by any Christian church as genuine and inspired | ||||||||
Deviation From A General Rule
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