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  • 31Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …

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  • 32pet — pet1 pettable, adj. /pet/, n., adj., v., petted, petting. n. 1. any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately. 2. a person especially cherished or indulged; favorite: He was the teacher s pet. 3. a… …

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  • 33nonfictional prose — Introduction       any literary work that is based mainly on fact, even though it may contain fictional elements. Examples are the essay and biography.       Defining nonfictional prose literature is an immensely challenging task. This type of… …

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  • 34dear — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. expensive (see dearness); precious, beloved, cherished, darling. n. darling, beloved, love, dearie, honey, sweetheart. See love, endearment.Ant., cheap, despised. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [High in… …

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  • 35cherish — cher|ish [ˈtʃerıʃ] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: cherir, from chier dear , from Latin carus] 1.) if you cherish something, it is very important to you ▪ He was a man who cherished his privacy. ▪ I still cherish the memory of that… …

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  • 36cherish — cher|ish [ tʃerıʃ ] verb transitive 1. ) to look after someone or something because you love them very much 2. ) to keep something pleasant in your mind for a long time: I cherish the memory of those happy times. 3. ) to think that something is… …

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  • 37pet — I [[t]pɛt[/t]] n. adj. v. pet•ted, pet•ting 1) any domesticated animal kept as a companion 2) a person especially cherished or indulged: teacher s pet[/ex] 3) a thing particularly cherished 4) kept or treated as a pet 5) cherished or indulged, as …

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  • 38pet — I. /pɛt / (say pet) noun 1. any domesticated or tamed animal that is cared for affectionately. 2. a person especially cherished or indulged; a favourite. 3. a thing particularly cherished. 4. (a term of endearment or affection.) –adjective 5.… …

  • 39Cecilia Beaux — Infobox Artist bgcolour = #6495ED name = Cecilia Beaux imagesize = caption = Georges Clemenceau by Cecilia Beaux (1920) birthname = birthdate = birth date |1855|5|1| location = Philadelphia, Pennsylvania deathdate = 1942 deathplace = Green Alley …

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