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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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PRECIPITA'TION, n. [L. proecipitatio.]
The act of precipitating, or the state of
being precipitated, or thrown headlong.
In peril of precipitation A falling, flowing, or rushing downward
with violence and rapidity.
The hurry, precipitation, and rapid motion of the water, returning . . . towards the sea. Woodward. Great hurry; rash, tumultuous haste;
impetuosity.
"The precipitation of inexperience."
Rambler. The act or process of
precipitating from a solution.
A deposit on the earth of hail, mist, rain, sleet, or snow; also,
the quantity of water deposited.
* Deposits of dew, fog, and frost are not regarded by the United States Weather Bureau as precipitation. Sleet and snow are melted, and the record of precipitation shows the depth of the horizontal layers of water in hundredths of an inch or in millimeters. | ||||||||