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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England. Francis Grose. 1790.
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reward - award — Both these nouns are used to refer to something you receive because you have done something useful or good. ◊ reward A reward is usually something valuable, such as money. Hearst announced a reward of £ 50,000 for information. ◊ award An award is … Useful english dictionary
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Reward — Re*ward , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rewarded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rewarding}.] [OF. rewarder, another form of regarder, of German origin. The original sense is, to look at, regard, hence, to regard as worthy, give a reward to. See {Ward}, {Regard}.] To… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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good time — n: a deduction for good behavior made from a convict s term of imprisonment Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. good time … Law dictionary
REWARD AND PUNISHMENT — The doctrine of reward and punishment is central to Judaism throughout the ages; that man receives his just reward for his good deeds and just retribution for his transgressions is the very basis of the conception of both human and divine justice … Encyclopedia of Judaism
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