Civilization: alternatives and connections

The quality of being excellent; state of possessing good qualities in an eminent degree; exalted merit; superiority in virtue.

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The relationship of men to one another when associated in any way; companionship; fellowship; company.

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The religion of the Mohammedans; Mohammedanism; Islamism. Their formula of faith is: There is no God but Allah, and Mohammed is his prophet.

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To reclaim from a savage state; to instruct in the rules and customs of civilization; to educate; to refine.

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To reclaim from a savage state; to instruct in the rules and customs of civilization; to educate; to refine.

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A shoal; a multitude; as, a school of fish.

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A shoal; a multitude; as, a school of fish.

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The act or practice of cultivating, or of preparing the earth for seed and raising crops by tillage; as, the culture of the soil.

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The act of refining, or the state of being refined; as, the refinement or metals; refinement of ideas.

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