rootedness

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The quality or state of having roots, especially of being firmly established, settled, or entrenched: "stories that give . . . a sense of rootedness and place" (Pat Conroy).

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No references found			A community within an empire has to strike a balance between deep rootedness in heritage and identity, and being light-footed, ready to move, adapt. We hardly know you! A tale of Esther and empire by DeWolfe, Laurence / Presbyterian Record The primary themes that emerge from the essays, he notes in the introduction, are the connections between liberty, rights, and the rule of law; the historical rootedness of abstractly formulated accounts of rights and the importance of identifying narratives of liberty for each culture; the independent (non-materialist) role of ideas; the challenges of implementing libertarian proposals for reform and improvement; and the importance of action. Realizing freedom; libertarian theory, history, and practice by Reference & Research Book News 4 The curve on the ' y' down stroke is shaky suggesting a lack of rootedness. HE DOES NOT LIKE CHILDREN; LETTERS' CHILLING SECRETS by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)			Root louse root mean square root nodule root nodules Root of a nail Root of a tooth Root of an equation root on root out root position root pressure root reptile root rot root system root treatment root up root vegetable root word root-and-branch Root-and-branch men root-canal therapy rootage rootbound Rootcap rooted rootedness rooter rooter skunk Rootery roothold rooting rooting compound rooting reflex rootle rootless rootlessness rootlet roots roots music rootserver rootstalk rootstock rootworm rooty ropable Ropalic rope rope bridge rope burn rope dancer rope down			rooted rooted belief Rooted Directed Acyclic Graph rooted for rooted for rooted for rooted for Rooted hierarchy Rooted hierarchy Rooted hierarchy Rooted hierarchy Rooted hierarchy rooted in Rooted in Christ Ministries rooted on rooted on rooted on rooted on rooted ordered tree rooted out rooted out rooted out rooted out rooted to rooted to the spot Rooted tree rooted up rooted up rooted up rooted up rootedness rooter rooter rooter rooter rooter rooter skunk rooters rooters rooters Rootery Rootes Rootes Rootes Rootes Rootes Rootes Group Car Club Inc. Rootes Motors North America roothold rootier rootier rootier rootier rootiest rootiest rootiest rootiest rootiness rooting rooting rooting

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