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mir, former Russian peasant community
(Encyclopedia) mirmirmēr [key], former Russian peasant community. The mir, which antedated serfdom (16th cent.) in Russia, persisted in its primitive form until after the Russian Revolution of 1917.…ECOWAS
(Encyclopedia) ECOWAS: see Economic Community of West African States.United Way of America
(Encyclopedia) United Way of America: see community chest.Latter Day Saints, Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of
(Encyclopedia) Latter Day Saints, Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of: see Community of Christ.Jewish Community Centers of North America
(Encyclopedia) Jewish Community Centers of North America: see Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Associations.Morrisburg
(Encyclopedia) Morrisburg, village (1991 pop. 2,429), SE Ont., Canada, on the St. Lawrence River. Just east of the village is the Upper Canada Village, a model of a typical 19th-century community.Adna
(Encyclopedia) AdnaAdnaădˈnə [key], in the Bible, name of two Israelites of the returned community.Extremadura
(Encyclopedia) Extremadura Extremadura ĕstrəməd&oobreve;ˈrə [key], autonomous community, 16,075 sq mi (41,634 sq…Gore, Charles
(Encyclopedia) Gore, Charles, 1853–1932, English prelate and theologian. As the first principal (1884–93) of Pusey House, a theological center at Oxford, he was a leading figure in the High Church…Greenwich, town, United States
(Encyclopedia) Greenwich Greenwich grĕnˈĭch [key], residential town (2020 pop. 63,518), Fairfield co., SW Conn., on…