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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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ELON'GATE, v.t. [Low L. elongo, from longus. See Long.]
ELON'GATE, v.i. To depart from; to recede; to move to a greater distance; particularly, to recede apparently from the sun, as a planet in its orbit.
To lengthen; to extend; to stretch; as, to
elongate a line.
To remove further off.
[Obs.]
Sir T. Browne. To depart to, or
be at, a distance; esp., to recede apparently from the sun, as a
planet in its orbit.
[R.] Drawn out at length; elongated; as, an
elongate leaf.
"An elongate form."
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