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Search phrase: appropriation

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The Merchant of VeniceMV I.ii.39talk of his horse, and he makes it a great appropriation totalke of his horse, and hee makes it a great appropriation to

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appropriationspecial attribute, particular feature
extentappropriation, seizure of property authorized by writ

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appropriationextent

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APPROPRIATIONBASICappropriation n
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