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  • 81Type wheel — Type Type, n. [F. type; cf. It. tipo, from L. typus a figure, image, a form, type, character, Gr. ? the mark of a blow, impression, form of character, model, from the root of ? to beat, strike; cf. Skr. tup to hurt.] [1913 Webster] 1. The mark or …

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  • 82Unity of type — Type Type, n. [F. type; cf. It. tipo, from L. typus a figure, image, a form, type, character, Gr. ? the mark of a blow, impression, form of character, model, from the root of ? to beat, strike; cf. Skr. tup to hurt.] [1913 Webster] 1. The mark or …

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  • 83Bump Elliott — Infobox NFL PlayerCoach name=Chalmers Bump Elliott Caption=Chalmers W. Bump Elliott DateOfBirth= birth date and age|mf=yes|1925|1|30 Birthplace=city state|Detroit|Michigan DateOfDeath= PlaceOfDeath= Position=HB College=Purdue University… …

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  • 84pareil — pareil, eille [ parɛj ] adj. et n. • 1155; lat. pop. °pariculus, du lat. class. par → 1. pair I ♦ Adj. 1 ♦ Semblable par l aspect, la grandeur, la nature. ⇒ identique, même, semblable, similaire. « il n y a pas, de par le monde entier, deux… …

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  • 85paragon — n Paragon, apotheosis, nonpareil, nonesuch are comparable when they mean a person or thing of consum mate quality or transcendent excellence in its kind. Paragon distinctively implies supremacy and incomparability {an angel! or, if not, an… …

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  • 86non pareil — ⇒NON( )PAREIL, NONPAREIL, EILLE, (NON PAREIL, NON PAREIL), adj. et subst. fém. I. Adj., vieilli, littér. Qui n a pas d égal. Synon. incomparable. Bienheureux mes regards, heureuses mes oreilles, Que ravissent des voix en douceur non pareilles (M …

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  • 87non-pareil — ⇒NON( )PAREIL, NONPAREIL, EILLE, (NON PAREIL, NON PAREIL), adj. et subst. fém. I. Adj., vieilli, littér. Qui n a pas d égal. Synon. incomparable. Bienheureux mes regards, heureuses mes oreilles, Que ravissent des voix en douceur non pareilles (M …

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  • 88Almond — For other uses, see Almond (disambiguation). Almond Almond tree with ripening fruit. Majorca, Spain. Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 89Amru Sani — (August 16, 1925 August 15, 2000) was a singer and actress who experienced short lived fame in the United States during the 1950s and 1960s.BackgroundA tall, exotic creature with a powerful, bluesy voice, Amru Sani, Who Sings, Can Also Fix… …

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  • 90нонпарель — nonpareil, nonpareille бесподобный, несравненный, беспримерный. 1. Сорт яблок. Май. <подаются на стол> яблоки. Нонпарели, Виолеты. Аписы, хотя дробны, но за вкус и прочность свою очень уважаемыя яблоки. 1795. Сл. пов. 2 474. 2. Нонпарель.… …

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