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  • 41Sara Schaefer — (born July 10, 1978) is a comedy writer, producer and actor, presently living in New York City (NYC), New York, United States. She was raised in Richmond, Virginia, and attended college at William Mary. After college, she moved in 2000 to… …

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  • 42Joseph —    Remover or increaser.    1) The elder of the two sons of Jacob by Rachel (Gen. 30:23, 24), who, on the occasion of his birth, said, God hath taken away [Heb. asaph] my reproach. The Lord shall add [Heb. yoseph] to me another son (Gen. 30:24).… …

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  • 43smorgasbord — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Buffet style food] Syn. buffet, salad bar, salad course; see food , lunch , meal 2 . 2. [A varied assortment] Syn. collection, array, medley, choice; see collection 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. spread, banquet,… …

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  • 44prey — [13] Prey comes via Old French preie from Latin praeda ‘booty’ (from which was derived the verb praedārī ‘plunder’, source of English depredation [15] and predatory [16]). This was a contraction of an earlier praeheda, a noun formed with the… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 45variety — n. 1. Diversity, difference. 2. Varied assortment. 3. Kind, species, class. 4. Multiplicity, multiformity, multifariousness …

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  • 46mixed bag — mixed′ bag′ n. a varied assortment • Etymology: 1935–40 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 47prey — [13] Prey comes via Old French preie from Latin praeda ‘booty’ (from which was derived the verb praedārī ‘plunder’, source of English depredation [15] and predatory [16]). This was a contraction of an earlier praeheda, a noun formed with the… …

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  • 48smorgasbord — ☆ smorgasbord or smörgåsbord [smôr′gəs bôrd΄, smʉr′gəs bôrd΄ ] n. [Swed smörgåsbord < smörgås, buttered bread < smör, butter (akin to SMEAR) + dial. gås, a clump (of butter), lit., goose (akin to GOOSE) + bord, table (akin to BOARD)] 1. a… …

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  • 49country store — noun a retail store serving a sparsely populated region; usually stocked with a wide variety of merchandise (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑general store, ↑trading post • Hypernyms: ↑mercantile establishment, ↑retail store, ↑sales outlet, ↑ …

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  • 50pupu — ˈpüˌpü noun ( s) Etymology: Hawaiian pūpū appetizer : an Asian dish often served as an appetizer or main course and consisting of samples of a variety of foods (as fried shrimp, spareribs, egg rolls, and teriyaki) pupu platter * * * …

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