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Prospect

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To Explore an area especially for mineral deposits

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Sod

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The Grass and Forb-Covered surface of the groud

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Mutton

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The flesh of a mature sheep used for Food

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Homestead

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A tract of land acquired from US public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating the tract

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Prussia

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Historical Region-North Germany bordering on Baltic Sea

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Tether

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The limit of one’s strength or resources

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Missionary

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A person undertaking the work of a religious organization to propagate it’s faith or carry on humanitarian work

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Suffrage

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The right of voting

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Cholera

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Any of several diseases of humans and domestic animals usually marked by severe gastrointestinal symptons

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Provisions

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The amount or thing supplied or provided

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Sacrament

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A christian rite that is believed to have been ordained by Christ To be a sign or symbol of a spiritual reality

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Intercessor

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Prayer, petition, or entreaty in favor of another

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Bohemian

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A native or inhabitant of Bohemia

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Providence

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God Conceived as the power sustaining and guiding human destiny

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Corral

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A pen or enclosure for confining or capturing livestock

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Freemasonry

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Natural Fellowship based on some common experience

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Tallow

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The white nearly tasteless solid rendered fat of cattle and sheep used chiefly in soap, candles, and lubricants

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Squall

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To cry out raucously