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  • 101Rectifier — Rec ti*fi er (r?k t?*f? ?r), n. 1. One who, or that which, rectifies. [1913 Webster] 2. Specifically: (a) (Naut.) An instrument used for determining and rectifying the variations of the compass on board ship. (b) (Chem.) A rectificator. [1913… …

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  • 102Rectify — Rec ti*fy ( f?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rectified} ( f?d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Rectifying} ( f? ?ng).] [F. rectifier, LL. rectificare; L. rectus right + ficare (in comp.) to make. See {Right}, and { fy}.] 1. To make or set right; to correct from a… …

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  • 103To rectify a globe — Rectify Rec ti*fy ( f?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rectified} ( f?d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Rectifying} ( f? ?ng).] [F. rectifier, LL. rectificare; L. rectus right + ficare (in comp.) to make. See {Right}, and { fy}.] 1. To make or set right; to correct… …

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  • 104Astronomer Royal — is a senior post in the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom. There are two officers, the senior being the Astronomer Royal dating from 22 June 1675, and the second the Astronomer Royal for Scotland dating from 1834.King Charles …

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  • 105Confucianism — The Dacheng Hall, the main hall of the Temple of Confucius in Qufu …

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  • 106Continuity (fiction) — In fiction, continuity (also called time scheme) is consistency of the characteristics of persons, plot, objects, places and events seen by the reader or viewer over some period of time. It is of relevance to several media. Continuity is… …

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  • 107Traditional Chinese medicine — Alternative medical systems Traditional Chinese medicin …

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  • 108Cathode — Diagram of a copper cathode in a galvanic cell (e.g., a battery). A positive current i flows out of the cathode (CCD mnemonic: Cathode Current Departs). A cathode is an electrode through which electric current flows out of a polarized electrical… …

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  • 109Derry — For other places with similar names, see Derry (disambiguation) and Londonderry (disambiguation). Coordinates …

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  • 110Essendon Football Club — Essendon Names Full name Essendon Football Club Nickname(s) Bombers Motto Suaviter in Modo, Fortiter in R …

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