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Of of pertaining to any method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way, whether united in a system specific to a country or region.

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Campo Santo

Language; Encyclopedias

Holy Ground, Italian and Spanish name for a burial-place.

Campo-Formio

Language; Encyclopedias

A village near Udine, in Venetia, where a treaty was concluded between France and Austria in 1797, by which the Belgian provinces and part of Lombardy were ceded to France, and ...

Campos

Language; Encyclopedias

A trading city of Brazil, in the prov. of Rio Janeiro.

Campvere

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Now called Vere, on the NE. of the island of Walcheren; had a Scotch factory under Scotch law, civil and ecclesiastical.

Camus

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A learned French jurisconsult, member of the National Convention; a determined enemy of the Court party in France; voted for the execution of the king as a traitor and ...

Canaan

Language; Encyclopedias

Originally the coast land, but eventually the whole, of Palestine W. of the Jordan.

Canaanites

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A civilized race with towns for defence; dependent on agriculture; worshippers of the fertilising powers of nature; and the original inhabitants of Palestine, from which they were ...