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  • 71Lecanora tartarea — Litmus Lit mus, n. [D. lakmoes; lak lacker + moes a thick preparation of fruit, pap, prob. akin to E. meat: cf. G. lackmus. See {Lac} a resinous substance.] (Chem.) A dyestuff extracted from certain lichens ({Roccella tinctoria}, {Lecanora… …

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  • 72Roccella tinctoria — Litmus Lit mus, n. [D. lakmoes; lak lacker + moes a thick preparation of fruit, pap, prob. akin to E. meat: cf. G. lackmus. See {Lac} a resinous substance.] (Chem.) A dyestuff extracted from certain lichens ({Roccella tinctoria}, {Lecanora… …

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  • 73litmustest — litmus test n. 1. A test for chemical acidity or basicity using litmus paper. 2. A test that uses a single indicator to prompt a decision: “The word ‘hopefully’ has become the litmus test to determine whether one is a language snob or a language… …

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  • 74litmuspaper — litmus paper n. An unsized white paper impregnated with litmus and used as a pH or acid base indicator. * * * …

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  • 75Mary Sue — This article is about the concept in modern literary criticism. For either part of the given name or real or fictional people named as such, see Mary and Sue. A Mary Sue (sometimes just Sue), in literary criticism and particularly in fanfiction,… …

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  • 76Political positions of Rudy Giuliani — Infobox Officeholder name = Rudy Giuliani caption = order = 107th Mayor of New York City term start = January 1, 1994 term end = December 31, 2001 deputy = predecessor = David Dinkins successor = Michael Bloomberg birth date = birth date and… …

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  • 77Congo red — IUPAC name sodium sodium 3,3 ([1,1 biphenyl] 4,4 diyl)bis(4 aminonaphthalene 1 sulfonate) …

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  • 78List of English words of Old Norse origin — This article is part of a series on: Old Norse Dialects …

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  • 79Orcein — Orcein, also archil, orchil, lacmus, Citrus Red 2, and C.I. Natural Red 28, are names for dyes extracted from several species of lichen, commonly known as orchella weeds , found in various parts of the world. A major source is the archil lichen,… …

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  • 80Charles Potts — (born August 28, 1943) from Walla Walla, Washington is an American projectivist poet who was once mentored by Edward Dorn.[1][2] Bibliography Books: Kiot: Selected Early Poems, 1963–1977, Blue Begonia Press, Yakima, Washington, 2005… …

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