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CIS

noun
1.
An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.  Synonym: Commonwealth of Independent States.



CIO

noun
1.
A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.  Synonym: Congress of Industrial Organizations.



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"Cis" Quotes from Famous Books



... expen[s] [t] misis [f]cis [crossed p] eos[d] Vice^{tes} [crossed p] Willo le Walleys Scoto lat^one predone puplico utlagato inimico et rebellione [Rx] qui in contemptu [Rx] [crossed p] Scociam se Regem Scocie falso fec[a]t n[o]iare [t] [t] ministros [Rx] in [crossed ...
— Notes and Queries, Number 213, November 26, 1853 • Various

... the most important of Philadelphia writers, the first professional man-of-letters in America, and the predecessor of all cis-Atlantic novelists, was born in Philadelphia, January 17, 1771, and in that city he founded, in 1803-4, the Literary Magazine and ...
— The Philadelphia Magazines and their Contributors 1741-1850 • Albert Smyth

... I know what I say. The hospital was founded I know not when, but these bedeswomen were especially added by the good Queen, by the same token that mine aunt Cis, who was tirewoman to the blessed Lady Joan, was one of ...
— The Caged Lion • Charlotte M. Yonge

... at evening both, You merry were and glad, So little care of sleep and sloth Those pretty ladies had. When Tom came home from labour. Or Cis to milking rose, Then merrily, merrily went their tabor, And merrily went ...
— Letters On Demonology And Witchcraft • Sir Walter Scott

... son teint un peu olivtre, ne l'empchaient pas d'avoir un visage imposant et agrable. (Rvolutions d'Espagne, tom. iv. liv. viii.; Mariana, Hist. d'Espagne, tom. ii. liv. xxv.; Hist. de Ferdinand et d'Isabelle, par M. l'Abb Mignot, &c.)"—Florian, Gonzalve de Cordoue, Prcis Historique sur les Maures d'Espagne, quatrime poque, ...
— Notes and Queries, Number 216, December 17, 1853 • Various



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