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ROUSSEAU
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
(noun) French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland; believed that the natural goodness of man was warped by society; ideas influenced the French Revolution (1712-1778)
Rousseau, Henri Rousseau, Le Douanier Rousseau
(noun) French primitive painter (1844-1910)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Proper noun
Rousseau
A surname.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778), Swiss philosopher.
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CONSECRATION
(noun) (religion) sanctification of something by setting it apart (usually with religious rites) as dedicated to God; “the Cardinal attended the consecration of the church”
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