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"a united nation rules, a disunited nation is governed."NationRate it:

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folk devilA person or type of person blamed by the public for various ills, as during a moral panic.Rate it:

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kin folkrelatives; people one is related to by blood or marriageRate it:

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there's nowt so queer as folkNothing is as strange as people can be.Rate it:

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billy goat, billy club, hill billy, billy boyMale goat Thug's weapon Slang for foot hills person Traditional folk songRate it:

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kingA male monarch; member of a royal family who is the supreme ruler of his nation.Rate it:

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touch woodTo make contact with wood to avert bad luck, in accordance with a folk practice.Rate it:

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au-dessus des partisExpression pour désigner le président de la République française, au dessus des partis et clivages, c’est le chef de toute la nation.Rate it:

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chien hargneux a toujours l'oreille déchiréeQuarrelsome folk are always in the wars.Rate it:

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des gens endimanchésFolk rigged out in their Sunday best.Rate it:

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gentem ad internecionem redigere or adducere (B. G. 2. 28)to completely annihilate a nation.Rate it:

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homines, gentem a fera agrestique vita ad humanum cultum civilemque deducere (De Or. 1. 8. 33)to civilise men, a nation.Rate it:

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horse senseCommon sense, especially with a connotation of folk wisdom independent from, and trumping, formal education.Rate it:

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one must fight the beast of brutality, to defend one’s stance on neutralityWhen war is thrust upon a nation by another belligerent nation, a neutral nation suffers a dilemma of the collective state conscience.Rate it:

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pickin' and grinnin'Vigorous playing of folk or country music on a stringed musical instrument, especially the guitar or banjo, while smiling broadly.Rate it:

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populum perdomare, subigereto subjugate a nation.Rate it:

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potter's clayA nation or kingdom.Rate it:

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publicum consilium (Phil. 7.7. 19)the council of the nation; the senate.Rate it:

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un pot fêlé dure longtempsA creaking door hangs long: Ailing folk live longest.Rate it:

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war comes in three factions: the brutalizers; the brutalized; the neutrals (not my fight).When war is thrust upon a nation by another belligerent nation, a neutral nation suffers a dilemma of the collective state conscience.Rate it:

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