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  • 21horse — [[t]hɔrs[/t]] n. pl. hors•es, (esp. collectively)horse, 1) mam a large, solid hoofed, herbivorous mammal, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in numerous varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads and for riding 2)… …

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  • 22block — Synonyms and related words: Boeotian, Dutch auction, afterthought, agate, agnosia, apply to, aquatint, arm, arrest, auction, auction block, auction sale, autolithograph, ax, balk, ball, bar, barricade, barrier, baseball bat, bat, batch, battery,… …

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  • 23Mounting block — A mounting block, horse block, or in Scots a loupin on stane[1] is an assistance for mounting and dismounting a horse or cart, especially for the young, elderly or infirm. They were especially useful for women riding sidesaddle, allowing a horse… …

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  • 24up-block —  a horse block, or horsing block Glouc …

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  • 25A block of shares — Block Block (bl[o^]k), n. [OE. blok; cf. F. bloc (fr. OHG.), D. & Dan. blok, Sw. & G. block, OHG. bloch. There is also an OHG. bloch, biloh; bi by + the same root as that of E. lock. Cf. {Block}, v. t., {Blockade}, and see {Lock}.] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 26Nerve block — Intervention ICD 9 CM 04.81 MeSH …

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  • 27Grass Mud Horse — A Grass Mud Horse plush doll Traditional Chinese 草泥馬 Simplified Chinese …

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  • 28Portsmouth Block Mills — The Portsmouth Block Mills form part of the Portsmouth Dockyard at Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, and were built during the Napoleonic Wars to supply the British Royal Navy with pulley blocks. They started the age of mass production using all… …

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  • 29David Block — Born 13 June 1908 Died 2001 Allegiance …

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  • 30National Block and Bridle Club — The National Block and Bridle Club (B B) is a college club founded on December 2, 1919, in Chicago by Iowa State University, Kansas State University, University of Missouri, and University of Nebraska. Today, Block Bridle has 92 college chapters… …

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