denomination
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Denomination officials ruled the motion out of order.
From Washington Times • Jun. 10, 2014
In 1860, at a conference in Battle Creek, Mich., the sect organized under the name "Seventh Day Adventist Denomination."
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I shall trouble you with but one Thought more of those which we reduce under the Denomination of Refin'd, and that is the ANTITHESIS.
From A Full Enquiry into the Nature of the Pastoral (1717) by Purney, Thomas
Well, Gentlemen, since I have done what I never do, to oblige you, I hope you will not refuse a Health of my Denomination.
From The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II by Summers, Montague
New Plymouth.—Three or Fower miles Southward of this is ye Towne of New Plymouth whence the Goverment took its Denomination.
From A briefe discription of New England and the severall townes therein together with the present government thereof by Maverick, Samuel
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