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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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SILK'Y, a.
Of
or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; silken; silklike;
as, a silky luster.
Hence, soft and smooth; as, silky
wine.
Covered with soft hairs pressed close to
the surface, as a leaf; sericeous.
Silky oak (Bot.), a lofty Australian tree (Grevillea robusta) with silky tomentose lobed or incised leaves. It furnishes a valuable timber. | ||||||||