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- noun Plural form of
obe .
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Examples
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Hylleis, Dymanes, and Pamphyli, each of which tribes was divided into ten "obes," which were again divided into {oikoi} or families possessed of landed properties.
Hellenica 431 BC-350? BC Xenophon 1874
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Unlike the G.lden G.obes, and the upcoming Oscars, the S.A.G. Awards didn't face the threat of picketing writers.
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Dorians, into three tribes, Hylleis, Dymanes, and Pamphyli, each of which tribes was divided into ten “obes,” which were again divided into oikoi or families possessed of landed properties.
Hellenica 2007
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For the Speaker this was becoming an anomaly and unlawful because there is an existing legally gazetted NADECO List which obes the Speaker to swear in a person to replace the late Mr Aulsebrook.
ANC-KZN RESPONSE ON DR JIYANE�S NEW RELATIONSHIP WITH THE IFP 2006
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By phyles and obes are meant the divisions of the people; by the leaders, the two kings; Aristotle says Cnacion is a river, and Babyca a bridge.
The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch; being parts of the "Lives" of Plutarch, edited for boys and girls 46-120? Plutarch 1884
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In these words tribes and obes are divisions into which the people were to be divided; the chiefs mean the kings;
Plutarch's Lives, Volume I 46-120? Plutarch 1839
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The general arrangements were divided into syssitia, according, perhaps, to the number of families, and correspondent to the divisions or obes acknowledged by the State.
Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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Yoli Truth: UCLA study shows link with sugary drinks & obes www. blastcapsdrink.com - Yoli Truth New UCLA study shows a direct link between the consumption of sugary beverages and the obesity epidemic in California.
WN.com - Articles related to Democrats propose further tax hike on offshore oil 2010
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Yoli Truth: UCLA study shows link with sugary drinks & obes www. blastcapsdrink.com - Yoli Truth New UCLA study shows a direct link between the consumption of sugary beverages and the obesity epidemic in
WN.com - Articles related to Democrats propose further tax hike on offshore oil 2010
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Yoli Truth: UCLA study shows link with sugary drinks & obes
WN.com - Articles related to Democrats propose further tax hike on offshore oil 2010
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