Lece


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Lease, Lece

 three; a quantity of thread.
Examples: lease of fish; of hares; of thread, 1391.
Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Como es sabido, se parte del supuesto de que la LECE incitara la competencia entre establecimientos de ensenanza, que se veran obligados a ofrecer la mejor educacion posible si quieren ser elegidos.
Toutefois, avant meme l'adoption de la LECE, FA recrutait deja un petit nombre de femmes au meme titre que les nouveaux employes masculins, bien que la situation apres l'embauche n'en etait pas vraiment egale.
Probably the Romans were greatly interested in alluvial gold deposits like the Lece deposit (Dusanic et al, 1982, and Dusanic, 2003).
The LECE (Laboratorio de ensayos Energeticos para Componentes de Edificacion) on the south side of the PSA forms a part of the European PASLINK network of laboratories for energy testing of buildings components.
Bertonson mi, iudex appellation, in la citta di Roma e mia magion, Ven[e]sa e la mia patria, compagnon so' per natura, audi mie condition: iudese so' da stado, babion, porcimi pur dinar se vuoi rason, no tante lece, no!
6) 7 ondsuarade se haelend cuoeo to him ne oofeo oaoe halo sint to lece ah oa oe yfle habbao.
Smith also revealed: "There has been interest in Andersen from an English Premiership side while Italians Lece, Alborg and Odense are also keen."
It will also be noted that, whereas in the first two plants discussed the ratio of FeS[O.sub.4] to NaCN is about 2:1, in Lece the proportions are reversed, the ratio being near 1:2.
Esponendo al lettore il suo ambizioso programma di illuminato antiaristotelico ("biasmar mi lece grandemente Aristotile" 341), Campanella esprime la sua insofferenza per un'estenuata convenzione secondo la quale "la poesia consiste in ingannar l'auditore" (343).