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  • 61Smatter — Smat ter, v. i. [OE. smateren to make a noise; cf. Sw. smattra to clatter, to crackle, G. schmettern to dash, crash, to warble, quaver.] 1. To talk superficially or ignorantly; to babble; to chatter. [1913 Webster] Of state affairs you can not… …

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  • 62Smatterer — Smat ter*er, n. One who has only a slight, superficial knowledge; a sciolist. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 63smatter — I. verb Etymology: Middle English smateren to make dirty, talk idly Date: 15th century intransitive verb to talk superficially ; babble transitive verb 1. to speak with spotty or superficial knowledge < smatters French > …

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  • 64Risør — Infobox Kommune name = Risør idnumber = 0901 county = Aust Agder landscape = Sørlandet capital = Risør demonym = Risøring language = Neutral munwebpage = www.risor.kommune.no governor = Knut Henning Thygesen (R) governor as of = 2007 arearank =&#8230; …

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  • 65Jean-François de La Harpe — (November 20 1739 ndash; February 11 1803) was a French playwright, writer and critic, born in Paris of poor parents.LifeHis father, who signed himself Delharpe, was a descendant of a noble family originally of Vaud. Left an orphan at the age of&#8230; …

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  • 66Allyn Abbott Young — (1876 ndash;1929) was a celebrated American economist. He was born into a middle class family in Kenton, Ohio on September 19 1876 and died aged 52 in London on March 7 1929, his life cut short by pneumonia during an influenza epidemic. He was&#8230; …

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  • 67Patriarch Gregory II of Constantinople — Gregory II Cyprius (Greek Γρηγόριος ο Κύπριος) (Lapithos, Cyprus 1241 ndash;1290) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople between 1283 1289.His name was originally George. His parents were middle class but of noble origin. He moved to Nicosia&#8230; …

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  • 68José Cadalso — José de Cadalso y Vázquez (1741 1782), Spanish, Colonel of the Royal Spanish Army, author, poet, playwright and essayist, one of the canonical producers of Spanish Enlightenment literature. Born in Cádiz on the 8th of October 1741, was killed ,&#8230; …

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  • 69The American (novel) — For other uses, see The American (disambiguation). The American &#160; Author(s) Henry James …

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  • 70English Botany — Infobox Book name = English Botany title orig = translator = image caption = Title page from the book author = James Edward Smith illustrator = James Sowerby cover artist = country = England language = English series = 36 Volumes subject =&#8230; …

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