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  2. Category:19th-century Spanish people - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:19th-century Spanish LGBTQ people and Category:19th-century Spanish women The contents of these subcategories can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it.

  3. Rugby union - Wikipedia

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    Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union in English-speaking countries and rugby 15/XV in non-Anglophone Europe, or often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century. Rugby is based on running with the ball in hand.

  4. History of rugby union - Wikipedia

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    Rugby league and association football were not the only early competitors to rugby union. In the late 19th century, a number of "national" football codes emerged around the world, including Australian rules football (originating in Victoria), Gaelic football (Ireland), and the gridiron codes: American and Canadian football. [citation needed]

  5. Talk : List of ethnic slurs/removed entries - Wikipedia

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    The word is a Guaraní word meaning "pig-skin" that originated during the War of the Triple Alliance between Paraguay and Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay, in which Argentine soldiers wore pig-skin coats. The term has lost much of its derogatory connotation and is now used fairly regularly in place of the word "Argentine."

  6. Category:19th-century Spanish women - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:19th-century Spanish people. It includes Spanish people that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Subcategories

  7. Gitanos - Wikipedia

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    This would exclude a similar number of Caló words that have entered mainstream Spanish slang. According to the authors of the study, the majority of gitanos acknowledge that the language is in a terminal state, with many asserting that the language is totally lost. [39] Several Caló words are part of Spanish slang including Madrid Cheli.

  8. Chaperone (social) - Wikipedia

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    Baedeker, a 19th-century German publisher which pioneered the travel guides; Bodyguard; Chaperone (clinical), a person whose role is to witness and safeguard both a patient and a medical practitioner; Cicisbeo; Reproductive rights; Women and Islam for a discussion of the requirement for an unmarriageable male relative (called a mahram) to ...

  9. 19th century - Wikipedia

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    The 19th century was an era of rapidly accelerating scientific discovery and invention, with significant developments in the fields of mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, electricity, and metallurgy that laid the groundwork for the technological advances of the 20th century. [4]