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  • 21On the production of good tone in violins —    In the preceding chapter we have endeavoured to solve the question what are the qualities that constitute good tone. We now propose to inquire how good tone is provided for in the construction of the violin. We are not about to enter into the… …

    Violins and Violin Makers. Biographical Dictionary

  • 22As good as — as as ([a^]z), adv. & conj. [OE. as, als, alse, also, al swa, AS. eal sw[=a], lit. all so; hence, quite so, quite as: cf. G. als as, than, also so, then. See {Also}.] 1. Denoting equality or likeness in kind, degree, or manner; like; similar to;… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 23As good as one's word — as as ([a^]z), adv. & conj. [OE. as, als, alse, also, al swa, AS. eal sw[=a], lit. all so; hence, quite so, quite as: cf. G. als as, than, also so, then. See {Also}.] 1. Denoting equality or likeness in kind, degree, or manner; like; similar to;… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 24To draw interest — draw draw (dr[add]), v. t. [imp. {Drew} (dr[udd]); p. p. {Drawn} (dr[add]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Drawing}.] [OE. dra[yogh]en, drahen, draien, drawen, AS. dragan; akin to Icel. & Sw. draga, Dan. drage to draw, carry, and prob. to OS. dragan to bear,… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 25(be) good news (for somebody) — be good news (for sb/sth) idiom to be likely to be helpful or give an advantage • The cut in interest rates is good news for homeowners. Main entry: ↑newsidiom …

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  • 26(be) good news (for something) — be good news (for sb/sth) idiom to be likely to be helpful or give an advantage • The cut in interest rates is good news for homeowners. Main entry: ↑newsidiom …

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  • 27Places of interest in Vijayawada — #Religious ## Kanaka Durga Temple: One of the most popular temples in and around Vijayawada, it is located on a hill (Indrakeeladri) overlooking the city as well as the River Krishna. One can either motor up the ghat road or take to the steps on… …

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  • 28The Big Give — theBigGive.org.uk is a free to use website that helps major donors find high level charity projects in their field of interest. Any registered UK charity may register and post their projects on the site. theBigGive.org.uk is the brainchild of… …

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  • 29pay — I. v. a. 1. Discharge, settle, liquidate, defray. 2. Compensate, recompense, requite, remunerate, reward, make payment to, satisfy, discharge one s obligation to, indemnify. 3. Punish, take revenge upon, retort upon. 4. Give, render, offer. 5.… …

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  • 30Utilitarians (The early) — The early utilitarians Bentham and James Mill G.L.Williams Jeremy Bentham was born in 1748 in London; his prosperous father, a lawyer who became wealthy from property rather than the law, planned out for his son a brilliant legal career. After an …

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