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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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PAR'AMOUNT, a.
PAR'AMOUNT, n. The chief; the highest in rank or order.
Having the highest rank or
jurisdiction; superior to all others; chief; supreme; preëminent;
as, a paramount duty.
"A traitor paramount."
Bacon.
Lady paramount (Archery), the lady making the best score. -- Lord paramount, the king. Syn. Superior; principal; preëminent; chief. The highest or
chief.
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