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1. Maths logic (of a relation) distinguished from a weaker relation by excluding the case where the relata are identical. For example, every set is a subset of itself, but a proper subset must exclude at least one member of the containing set
2. the parts of the Mass that vary according to the particular day or feast on which the Mass is celebrated


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Psalm 88 is not included in the lectionary, but for that reason may lend itself to occasional use outside the calendar and propers of the liturgical year.
Officers mounted four simultaneous dawn raids in Lozells - two of them on neighbouring propers ties - as part of an investigation into the supply of Class A drugs, such as heroin.
 
 
 
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