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ante the gaming stake put up before the deal in poker by the players How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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At the return of peace, Astoria, with the adjacent country, reverted to the United States by the treaty of Ghent, on the principle of status ante bellum, and Captain Biddle was despatched in the sloop of war, Ontario, to take formal possession. But, as he himself proclaimed, that was no more than getting his ante back. [2] "On My Journey Home," hymn by Isaac Watts, found in many of the southern country songbooks of the ante bellum period. |
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