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Sion

NOUN
  1. originally a stronghold captured by David (the 2nd king of the Israelites); above it was built a temple and later the name extended to the whole hill; finally it became a synonym for the city of Jerusalem
    the inhabitants of Jerusalem are personified as `the daughter of Zion'
  2. Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
  3. an imaginary place considered to be perfect or ideal
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  • Hopefully, North Norfolk will soon shake off this surreal obsession with the Lib Dems and embrace their NE Cambs neighbour's decent Tory stance. Will Iain Dale have to repay the donations ?
  • Beard is rather dismissive of their optical sophistication, shown in the curvature of the stylobate and in the entasis of the columns — the slight outward swelling of a column designed to counter the optical illusion of concavity, were the columns 'sides to be perfectly straight. Looking for the Lost Greeks
  • When the King heard this, he bade his son be slain; but on the next day the second Wazir came forward for intercession and kissed ground in prostration. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • It also seems to carry the well-tempered glow of late Woody Allen with a well-satisfied view of late life and with few illusions. The Unshine Boys
  • But then on the other hand, the whole cosmos or universe is based on this love or compassion.
  • In Bermuda, Sam's father took him on an excursion to a coral barrier.
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  • The recession blindsided a lot of lawyers who had previously taken for granted their comfortable income.
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  • Nursing commissioned officer ( NNCO ) is a special necessary colony. Educate to NNCO is a new thing.
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