Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The state of being ciliated.
- noun An assemblage or supply of cilia.
- noun In entomology, the fine hairs of a ciliated margin.
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Examples
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They saw, he told them, that he was not the man he had been; and as he had been denied, and been brought to deny himself, the sa-tisfaction due to a gentleman, from a man whom he had never offended, he insisted on having the op-portunity given him of seeing me, and receiving my forgiveness, as what would consolidate his recon-ciliation with Sir Charles Grandison.
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The polarisation taking place around the TRC and its activities is currently undermining the Commission's overall aim of recon - ciliation.
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General Johan van der Merwe, former Commissioner of the SAP and other former apartheid security officers, to the Truth and Recon - ciliation Commission yesterday.
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General Johan van der Merwe, former Commissioner of the SAP and other former apartheid security officers, to the Truth and Recon - ciliation Commission yesterday.
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Coming in the wake of the acceptance of the Truth and Recon - ciliation Bill by the National Assembly, the revelations have now given De Klerk and members of the then State Security Council an ample opportunity to come out clean on the matter in the best interests of the country and reconciliation of our people.
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As the peoples of the Middle East make the historic transition from as state of war to a state of peace, we, in Jordan, are well aware of the importance of education in promoting tolerance, recon - ciliation and understanding.
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Coming in the wake of the acceptance of the Truth and Recon - ciliation Bill by the National Assembly, the revelations have now given De Klerk and members of the then State Security Council an ample opportunity to come out clean on the matter in the best interests of the country and reconciliation of our people.
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During a Press Conference on 7 June 1994 I invited individuals, organisations, religious bodies and members of the public generally to submit comments and proposals on the envisaged Truth and Recon - ciliation Commission and related matters by the end of June 1994.
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Larken began a second song of healing, of recon-ciliation and celebration'the song just as powerful, designed to drive away the darkness that had brushed against her people, that had dwelt among them for a while.
The Dark Queen Williams, Michael, 1952 Dec. 17- 1994
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The actuality of evils demands recon - ciliation with the prevailing reality of the Divine.
PROBLEM OF EVIL RADOSLAV A. TSANOFF 1968
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