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   Mary Tudor
         n 1: daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon who was
               Queen of England from 1553 to 1558; she was the wife of
               Philip II of Spain and when she restored Roman Catholicism
               to England many Protestants were burned at the stake as
               heretics (1516-1558) [syn: {Mary I}, {Mary Tudor}, {Bloody
               Mary}]

English Dictionary: Mary Tudor by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Meredith
n
  1. United States civil rights leader whose college registration caused riots in traditionally segregated Mississippi (born in 1933)
    Synonym(s): Meredith, James Meredith, James Howard Meredith
  2. English novelist and poet (1828-1909)
    Synonym(s): Meredith, George Meredith
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
merited
adj
  1. properly deserved; "a merited success" [syn: merited, deserved]
    Antonym(s): unmerited
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Maraud \Ma*raud"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Marauded}; p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Marauding}.] [F. marauder, fr. maraud vagabond, OF.
      marault; of uncertain origin, perh. for malault, fr.
      (assumed) LL. malaldus; fr. L. malus bad, ill + a suffix of
      German origin (cf. {Herald}). Cf. {Malice}.]
      To rove in quest of plunder; to make an excursion for booty;
      to plunder. [bd]Marauding hosts.[b8] --Milman.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Maritated \Mar"i*ta`ted\, a. [L. maritatus married.]
      Having a husband; married. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Martite \Mar"tite\, n. [L. Mars, Martis, the god Mars, the
      alchemical name of iron.] (Min.)
      Iron sesquioxide in isometric form, probably a pseudomorph
      after magnetite.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Merit \Mer"it\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Merited}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Meriting}.] [F. m[82]riter, L. meritare, v. intens. fr.
      merere. See {Merit}, n.]
      1. To earn by service or performance; to have a right to
            claim as reward; to deserve; sometimes, to deserve in a
            bad sense; as, to merit punishment. [bd]This kindness
            merits thanks.[b8] --Shak.
  
      2. To reward. [R. & Obs.] --Chapman.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Meritedly \Mer"it*ed*ly\, adv.
      By merit; deservedly.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Meritot \Mer"i*tot\, n.
      A play of children, in swinging on ropes, or the like, till
      they are dizzy.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Moor \Moor\, n. [OE. mor, AS. m[d3]r moor, morass; akin to D.
      moer moor, G. moor, and prob. to Goth. marei sea, E. mere.
      See {Mere} a lake.]
      1. An extensive waste covered with patches of heath, and
            having a poor, light soil, but sometimes marshy, and
            abounding in peat; a heath.
  
                     In her girlish age she kept sheep on the moor.
                                                                              --Carew.
  
      2. A game preserve consisting of moorland.
  
      {Moor buzzard} (Zo[94]l.), the marsh harrier. [Prov. Eng.]
  
      {Moor coal} (Geol.), a friable variety of lignite.
  
      {Moor cock} (Zo[94]l.), the male of the moor fowl or red
            grouse of Europe.
  
      {Moor coot}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Gallinule}.
  
      {Moor fowl}. (Zo[94]l.)
            (a) The European ptarmigan, or red grouse ({Lagopus
                  Scoticus}).
            (b) The European heath grouse. See under {Heath}.
  
      {Moor game}. (Zo[94]l.) Same as {Moor fowl} (above).
  
      {Moor grass} (Bot.), a tufted perennial grass ({Sesleria
            c[91]rulea}), found in mountain pastures of Europe.
  
      {Moor hawk} (Zo[94]l.), the marsh harrier.
  
      {Moor hen}. (Zo[94]l.)
            (a) The female of the moor fowl.
            (b) A gallinule, esp. the European species. See
                  {Gallinule}.
            (c) An Australian rail ({Tribonyx ventralis}).
  
      {Moor monkey} (Zo[94]l.), the black macaque of Borneo
            ({Macacus maurus}).
  
      {Moor titling} (Zo[94]l.), the European stonechat
            ({Pratinocola rubicola}).

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Muriated \Mu"ri*a`ted\, a.
      1. Put in brine. --Evelyn.
  
      2. (Chem.) Combined or impregnated with muriatic or
            hydrochloric acid.
  
      3. (Photog.) Prepared with chloride of silver through the
            agency of common salt.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Meredith, CO
      Zip code(s): 81642
   Meredith, NH (CDP, FIPS 47060)
      Location: 43.65804 N, 71.50426 W
      Population (1990): 1654 (837 housing units)
      Area: 3.9 sq km (land), 0.9 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 03253
   Meredith, NY
      Zip code(s): 13753

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Murrieta Hot Springs, CA (CDP, FIPS 50090)
      Location: 33.56509 N, 117.15076 W
      Population (1990): 1938 (1186 housing units)
      Area: 4.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
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