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  • 61de Boor — de Boor,   Helmut, Germanist, Boor, Helmut de …

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  • 62bore / boar / boor —    A bore is a boring or tiresome person: Jasper is such a bore when he talks about his cats!    A boar is a male pig: Wild boars abound in this forest.    A boor is an unrefined, vulgar person: What a boor Guy was to get drunk at the wedding and …

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  • 63bore / boar / boor —    A bore is a boring or tiresome person: Jasper is such a bore when he talks about his cats!    A boar is a male pig: Wild boars abound in this forest.    A boor is an unrefined, vulgar person: What a boor Guy was to get drunk at the wedding and …

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  • 64bore / boar / boor —    A bore is a boring or tiresome person: Jasper is such a bore when he talks about his cats!    A boar is a male pig: Wild boars abound in this forest.    A boor is an unrefined, vulgar person: What a boor Guy was to get drunk at the wedding and …

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  • 65Helmut de Boor — (né le 24 mars 1891 à Bonn, mort le 4 aout 1976 à Berlin) est un médiéviste allemand. Portail de l’Allemagne Catégorie : Médiéviste allemand …

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  • 66boorish — boor•ish [[t]ˈbʊər ɪʃ[/t]] adj. of or like a boor; unmannered; crude; insensitive • Etymology: 1555–65 boor′ish•ly, adv. boor′ish•ness, n …

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  • 67boorish — boor|ish [ burıʃ ] adjective rude and not caring about other people s feelings: his boorish behavior ╾ boor|ish|ly adverb ╾ boor|ish|ness noun uncount …

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  • 68Bourdon-tube gauge — /boor dn toohb , tyoohb , bawr , bohr , boor dawonn /, Chem. an instrument for measuring the pressure of gases or liquids, consisting of a semicircular or coiled, flexible metal tube attached to a gauge that records the degree to which the tube… …

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  • 69Bourgeois — /boor zhwah , boor zhwah/; Fr. /boohrdd zhwann /, n. Léon Victor Auguste /lay awonn veek tawrdd oh gyst /, 1851 1925, French statesman: Nobel peace prize 1920. * * * …

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  • 70bourgeoise — /boor zhwahz, boor zhwahz /; Fr. /boohrdd zhwannz /, n., pl. bourgeoises / zhwah ziz, zhwah /; Fr. / zhwannz /. 1. a female member of the bourgeoisie. 2. bourgeoisie (def. 1). [1755 65; < F; fem. of BOURGEOIS] * * * …

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