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earthly possessions

noun as in estate

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Hundreds of the very poor went afoot, carrying all their earthly possessions on their backs, or dragging them in rude carts.

The courts sit in judgment upon their lives and liberties, and dispose of their dearest earthly possessions.

He would have given all his earthly possessions to hear again that winsome voice of his child resounding through the house.

Bury her according to the customs of your church; we have come to arrange the earthly possessions she leaves behind.

She favoured my uncles children and bequeathed them all her earthly possessions.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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