Partisanship: alternatives and connections

A weight on the side of the ball used in the game of bowls, or a tendency imparted to the ball, which turns it from a straight line.

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The state or quality of being local; affection for a particular place.

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The act of preconceiving; conception or opinion previously formed.

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Foresight.

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A word, or a manner of speaking, peculiar to a province or a district remote from the mother country or from the metropolis; a provincial characteris…

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A disproportionate regard for the interests peculiar to a section of the country; local patriotism, as distinguished from national.

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A covering overhead; especially, a tent.

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The act of disposing, arranging, ordering, regulating, or transferring; application; disposal; as, the disposition of a man's property by will.

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Direction or course toward any place, object, effect, or result; drift; causal or efficient influence to bring about an effect or result.

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An adherent to a party or faction; esp., one who is strongly and passionately devoted to a party or an interest.

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An adherent to a party or faction; esp., one who is strongly and passionately devoted to a party or an interest.

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One who is zealous; one who engages warmly in any cause, and pursues his object with earnestness and ardor; especially, one who is overzealous, or ca…

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One who is zealous; one who engages warmly in any cause, and pursues his object with earnestness and ardor; especially, one who is overzealous, or ca…

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The quality or state of being partial; inclination to favor one party, or one side of a question, more than the other; undue bias of mind.

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