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  • 31Kidney vetch — Kidney Kid ney (k[i^]d n[y^]), n.; pl. {Kidneys} (k[i^]d n[i^]z). [OE. kidnei, kidnere, from Icel. koi[eth]r belly, womb (akin to Goth. gipus, AS. cwi[thorn] womb) + OE. nere kidney; akin to D. nier, G. niere, OHG. nioro, Icel. n[=y]ra, Dan. nyre …

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  • 32Kidneys — Kidney Kid ney (k[i^]d n[y^]), n.; pl. {Kidneys} (k[i^]d n[i^]z). [OE. kidnei, kidnere, from Icel. koi[eth]r belly, womb (akin to Goth. gipus, AS. cwi[thorn] womb) + OE. nere kidney; akin to D. nier, G. niere, OHG. nioro, Icel. n[=y]ra, Dan. nyre …

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  • 33Phaseolus vulgaris — Kidney Kid ney (k[i^]d n[y^]), n.; pl. {Kidneys} (k[i^]d n[i^]z). [OE. kidnei, kidnere, from Icel. koi[eth]r belly, womb (akin to Goth. gipus, AS. cwi[thorn] womb) + OE. nere kidney; akin to D. nier, G. niere, OHG. nioro, Icel. n[=y]ra, Dan. nyre …

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  • 34Quotha — Quoth a (kw[=o]th [.a]), interj. [For quoth a, said he, a being corrupted from he.] Indeed; forsooth. [1913 Webster] To affront the blessed hillside drabs and thieves With mended morals, quotha, fine new lives ! Mrs. Browning. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 35Mince pie — A modern mince pie, cut through its centre A mince pie, also known as minced pie, is a small British sweet pie traditionally served during the Christmas season. Its ingredients are traceable to the 13th century, when returning European crusaders… …

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  • 36John Reith, 1st Baron Reith — Infobox Politician honorific prefix = The Right Honourable name = The Lord Reith honorific suffix = KT GCVO GBE CB TD PC birth name = John Charles Walsham Reith birth date = birth date|1889|07|20|df=y birth place = Stonehaven, Kincardineshire,… …

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  • 37Thomas Campbell — (July 27, 1777 June 15, 1844) was a Scottish poet chiefly remembered for his sentimental poetry dealing specially with human affairs. He was also one of the initiators of a plan to found what became the University of London. In 1799, he wrote The …

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  • 38Samuel Bellamy — Infobox Pirate name= Samuel Bellamy lived=c. 1689 1717 caption= nickname= Black Sam, Prince of Pirates type= Pirate placeofbirth= England placeofdeath= near Wellfleet, Massachusetts allegiance= serviceyears= 1716 1717 base of operations=… …

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  • 39Ode on Indolence — Tracing of an engraving of the Sosibios vase by John Keats. The figures of Ode on Indolence are described as simil …

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  • 40Fables and Parables — TOCright Fables and Parables ( Bajki i przypowieści , 1779), by Ignacy Krasicki, is a noted work in a long international tradition of fable writing that reaches back to antiquity. Emulating the fables of the ancient Greek Aesop, the Macedonian… …

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