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dependants
The definition of a dependant is a person who financially relies on another.
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wards
Guardianship, especially of a child or prisoner.
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hangers-on
A person who joins another, some group, etc. although not wanted
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retainers
A servant or an attendant, especially one in the household of a person of high rank.
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minors
The definition of a minor is someone young who has not acquired all of their legal rights.
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charges
The scope of someone's responsibility.
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child
A daughter or son; an offspring.
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  • From this point to the end of the period the Jews were dependents of Rome, free to attend to their own affairs, so long as they paid taxes to the subordinate rulers, Herodian or Roman, whom they detested equally.

  • The earliest settlement on the Acropolis was doubtless soon increased by groups of dwellings at its base, inhabited by the dependents of the princes who ruled in the stronghold.

  • Besides these there was a vast throng of dependents who lived by the temple and its services - theologi, who may have expounded sacred legends, hymnodi, who composed hymns in honour of the deity, and others, together with a great crowd of hieroi who performed more menial offices.

  • The household servants or dependents attached to the personal service of their masters were merely set free; and they entirely went to reinforce the town proletariat.

  • This event created a deep impression in Ireland, where O'Neill's submission to the English king, and his acceptance of an English title, were resented by his clansmen and dependents.

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