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The Boy Scouts of America.


THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA Noun 1. Boy Scouts of America - a corporation that operates through a national council that charters local councils all over the United States; the purpose is character building and citizenship training , by the U.S. Supreme Court, which declined to hear its appeal of a ruling allowing the city of Berkeley, Calif., to charge its antigay Sea Scouts Sea Scout
Noun

a member of the branch of the Scouts which gives training in seamanship

Noun 1. Sea Scout - a Boy Scout enrolled in programs for water activities
Boy Scout - a boy who is a member of the Boy Scouts
 division a fee for a marina Marina

“a piece of virtue.” [Br. Lit.: Pericles]

See : Virtuousness
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Title Annotation:REJECTED
Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Date:Nov 21, 2006
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