Quaker

  • 101Quaker gun — noun Etymology: from opposition to war as a basic Quaker tenet Date: 1809 a dummy piece of artillery usually made of wood …

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  • 102Quaker State 200 — O’Reilly 200 Veranstaltungsort: Memphis Motorsports Park Hauptsponsor: O’Reilly Erstes Rennen: 1998 Distanz: 150 Meilen (241,4 km) Anzahl Runden: 200 Ehemalige Namen: Memphis 200 (1998–1999 …

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  • 103Quaker Steak and Lube 200 — North Carolina Education Lottery Veranstaltungsort: Lowe’s Motor Speedway Hauptsponsor: Education Lottery Erstes Rennen: 2003 Distanz: 201 Meilen (324,48 km) Anzahl Runden: 134 Ehemalige Namen: Hardee’s 200 (2003) Infineon 200 (2004) Quaker St …

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  • 104Quaker Oats{™} — a popular breakfast cereal. The Quaker Oats Company, whose main office is in Chicago, also makes a range of other food products. * * * …

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  • 105Quaker Oats Co. — International manufacturer of grocery products. It was formed in 1901 by the merging of three milling companies from Ohio and Iowa, including the country s largest cereal mill. The company initially produced oat and wheat cereals, cornmeal, and… …

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  • 106Quaker Oats Co. — Empresa internacional fabricante de comestibles. Se constituyó en 1901 como resultado de la fusión de tres compañías molineras de Iowa y Ohio, entre las que figuraba la empresa molinera de cereales más grande de EE.UU. En sus inicios elaboraba… …

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  • 107Quaker gun —    American    a decoy cannon    A usage from the Civil War because, like the Quakers, it wouldn t fire in anger:     After a while a whole battery of Quaker guns were discovered at Centreville. (G. C. Ward, 1990) …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 108Quaker gun — /ˈkweɪkə gʌn/ (say kwaykuh gun) noun a dummy gun on a ship or a fort, usually made from wood and painted to appear to be a real gun; used to deceive the enemy. {from the association of Quaker s with pacificism and an unwillingness to fire a gun} …

  • 109Quaker comfrey — uplandinė taukė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Agurklinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, dervinis, gleivinis, pašarinis, vaistinis nuodingas kultūrinis augalas (Symphytum ×uplandicum). atitikmenys: lot. Symphytum ×uplandicum angl. blue comfrey;… …

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  • 110Quaker-ladies — melsvoji parūnė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Raudinių šeimos dekoratyvinis augalas (Houstonia caerulea), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Houstonia caerulea angl. bluets; Quaker ladies šaltinis Valstybinės lietuvių kalbos… …

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