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  • 91mat foil — foil produced by sandwiching mat gold (see under gold) between two sheets of cohesive gold foil; used as a direct filling dental material …

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  • 92foil carrier — see under passer …

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  • 93foil a theft — stop a theft, prevent someone from stealing …

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  • 94foil-borne — …

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  • 95Aluminium foil — (known as aluminum foil in North America) is aluminium prepared in thin sheets with a thickness less than 0.2 mm / 0.008 in, although much thinner gauges down to 0.006 mm are commonly used. [http://www.alufoil.org/eng/alufoil 343.html European… …

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  • 96Tin foil hat — A tin foil hat is a piece of headgear made from one or more sheets of tin foil, aluminium foil or similar material. People wear the hats in the belief that they act to shield the brain from such influences as electromagnetic fields, or against… …

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  • 97Lead came and copper foil glasswork — This article is on the techniques of lead came and copper foil glasswork. For a general overview of stained glass art, see stained glass. A typical copper foil Tiffany lamp, with a jonquil daffodil design Lead came and copper foil glasswork are… …

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  • 98Bruce foil — A Bruce foil is a variant of the leeboard, consisting of a foil typically mounted on an outrigger and always set at an angle to provide both lateral and downwards force. It was invented by Edmond Bruce in the early 1960s, and first published in… …

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  • 99Tin foil — Tinfoil or tin foil is a thin leaf made of tin. Actual tin foil has been superseded by cheaper and more durable aluminium foil, which is still sometimes mistakenly referred to as tin foil . History Foil made from a thin leaf of tin was… …

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  • 100silver foil — noun Etymology: Middle English silverfoile, from silver (II) + foile foil : silver or other metal of a similar color (as aluminum) in very thin sheets * * * silver or silver colored metal in foil form. Also called, Brit., silver paper. [1400 50;… …

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