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A state of stability or permanence.
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A house or place of residence occupied by a community of persons, especially monks, living in seclusion under religious vows.
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An act or instance of invading or entering as an enemy, especially by an army.
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The act or state of conquering or the state of being conquered; vanquishment.
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A period of 100 years.
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A particular form or stage of civilization, as that of a certain nation or period:
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A state or government having a king or queen as its head
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Any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands: