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Definition
an association formed to support common interests
- 'I don't want it,' Corporal Whitcomb snapped again, and stalked out with an angry face, suppressing a smile of great jubilation at having forged a powerful new alliance with the C.I.D. man and at having succeeded again in convincing the chaplain that he was really displeased.Chapter 20 — Corporal Whitcomb (95% in)
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