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Socinian
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an adherent of a 16th century Italian sect with unitarian views (denial of the divinity of Jesus)
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Lamentation
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a cry of sorrow and grief
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Reciprocally
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in exchange or reciprocation (mutual or shared manner)
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Descried
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discovered by careful observation or scrutiny
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Malcontents
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chronically dissatisfied people; those who rebel against the established system
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Fanatics
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those marked by extreme, unreasoning enthusiasm for a cause
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Post-chaise
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a closed, four-wheeled, horse-drawn carriage that was formerly used to transport mail and passengers
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Convalescent
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a person who is recovering from an illness, an injury, or a surgical operation
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Venom
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a poisinous secretion of an animal; malice or spite
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Punters
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a trader who hopes to make quick profits, like a speculator; a gambler
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