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  2. Congelation - Wikipedia

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    Congelation (from Latin: congelātiō, lit. ' freezing, congealing ') was a term used in medieval and early modern alchemy for the process known today as crystallization. [1]

  3. Congeal - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 3 May 2016, at 20:33 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply ...

  4. Paweł Tuchlin - Wikipedia

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    The regional court in Gdańsk sentenced Tuchlin to death for 9 murders and 11 attempted murders on 6 August 1985. The Supreme Court upheld the sentence and the State Council decided not to grant leniency. The sentence was carried out and Tuchlin was hanged at the detention centre at 12 Kurkowa Street on 25 May 1987.

  5. Spermaceti - Wikipedia

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    A large whale could yield as much as 500 US gallons (1,900 L; 420 imp gal). The spermaceti was boiled and strained of impurities to prevent it from going rancid. On land, the casks were allowed to chill during the winter, causing the spermaceti to congeal into a spongy and viscous mass. The congealed matter was then loaded into wool sacks and ...

  6. Conjugal visit - Wikipedia

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    These home visits are usually only granted to prisoners who have a few weeks to a few months remaining of a long sentence. Furthermore, home visits are more likely to be granted if the prisoner is deemed to have a low risk of absconding (i.e. prisoners being held in open prisons have a better chance of being granted home visits than prisoners ...

  7. Epideictic - Wikipedia

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    However, as Rosenfield suspects, it is an uncommon form of discourse because of the rarity of “its necessary constituents — openness of mind, felt reverence for reality, enthusiasm for life, the ability to congeal significant experiences in memorable language . . .” (150).

  8. Battle of Edgehill - Wikipedia

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    It was a bitterly cold night with a hard frost. This was suggested by contemporary reports as the reason many of the wounded survived, since the cold allowed many wounds to congeal, saving the wounded from bleeding to death or succumbing to infection.

  9. Socialist Party of America - Wikipedia

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    Invitations to the group's founding conference were issued to members of a wide variety of "progressive" organizations of widely varied perspectives. As a result, from its inception the heterogeneous body was unable to agree on a program or a declaration of principles, let alone congeal into a new political party.