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regimen 1. a systematic way of life or course of therapy, often including exercise and a recommended diet 2. administration or rule regimen [′rej·ə·mən] (hydrology) The behavior characteristic of the total amount of water involved in a drainage basin. Analysis of the total volume of water involved with a lake, including water losses and gains, over a period of a year. The flow characteristics of a stream with respect to velocity, volume, form of and alterations in the channel, capacity to transport sediment, and the amount of material supplied for transportation. 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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To this I was silent out of partiality to my own kind; yet here I could plainly discover the true seeds of spleen, which only seizes on the lazy, the luxurious, and the rich; who, if they were forced to undergo the same regimen, I would undertake for the cure. It is, perhaps, from their meat regimen that the Gauchos, like other carnivorous animals, can abstain long from food. The frown, the harsh rebuke, the frequent application of the rod, enjoined by Scriptural authority, were used, not merely in the way of punishment for actual offences, but as a wholesome regimen for the growth and promotion of all childish virtues. |
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