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  • 11Augean stables — /ɔˈdʒiən steɪbəlz/ (say aw jeeuhn staybuhlz) plural noun Greek Legend the, the stables in which a king (Augeas) kept 3000 oxen and which had not been cleaned for thirty years. Hercules accomplished the task in a single day by turning the river… …

  • 12Capricornus — Infobox Constellation svg name = Capricornus abbreviation = Cap genitive = Capricorni symbology = the Sea Goat RA = 21 dec= −20 areatotal = 414 arearank = 40th numbermainstars = 9, 13 numberbfstars = 49 numberstarsplanets = 1 numberbrightstars =… …

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  • 13Aquarius (constellation) — Infobox Constellation name = Aquarius abbreviation = Aqr genitive = Aquarii symbology = the Water bearer RA = 23 dec= −15 areatotal = 980 arearank = 10th numbermainstars = 10, 22 numberbfstars = 97 numberstarsplanets = 5 numberbrightstars = 2… …

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  • 14Pope Paul III — Infobox Pope English name=Paul III birth name=Alessandro Farnese term start=October 13, 1534 term end=November 10, 1549 predecessor=Clement VII successor=Julius III birth date=birth date|1468|2|29|mf=y birthplace=Canino, Lazio, Italy death… …

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  • 15Michael Nolan, Baron Nolan — For other people named Michael Nolan, see Michael Nolan (disambiguation). Michael Patrick Nolan, Baron Nolan, PC, QC, DL, KCSG (10 September 1928 22 January 2007) was a judge in the United Kingdom, and the first chairman of the Committee on… …

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  • 16Zang Tumb Tumb — is a sound poem and concrete poem written by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, an Italian futurist. It appeared in excerpts in journals between 1912 and 1914, when it was published as an artist s book. It is an account of the Battle of Adrianople, which …

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  • 17Uncleanness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Uncleanness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 uncleanness uncleanness &c.???adj. Sgm: N 1 impurity impurity Sgm: N 1 immundity immundity immundicity Sgm: N 1 impurity impurity &c.???of mind ???>961 …

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  • 18Millet, Kate —    b. 1934, St Paul, Minnesota (USA)    Writer    An American feminist, Kate Millett became well known in the UK with the publication of her first book, Sexual Politics (1970) (her doctoral dissertation at Columbia). She argued that nearly all… …

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  • 19sty — n. 1. Hog sty, pig sty, swine pen. 2. Tumor (on the edge of the eyelid). 3. Place of debauchery, sink of corruption. 4. Filthy place, den, sink, Augean stable, slum, rookery …

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  • 20horse barn — noun a farm building for housing horses or other livestock • Syn: ↑stable, ↑stalls • Derivationally related forms: ↑stable (for: ↑stable) • Hypernyms: ↑farm building …

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