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CommonsSee Creative Commons. commons 1. people not of noble birth viewed as forming a political order 2. the lower classes as contrasted to the ruling classes of society; the commonalty 3. Brit a building or hall for dining, recreation, etc., usually attached to a college 4. Brit food or rations (esp in the phrase short commons) 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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| Forested common lands comprised substantial segments of America's colonial 17th century towns, particularly in New England, where town proprietors established community settlements and controlled property divisions. All of these are common land and water forms that you will find on maps. Soil erosion has in large part been caused by the cutting down of trees on hillsides and common land," says Paul French, author of the 2004 book North Korea: The Paranoid Peninsula. |
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