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  • 91MENORAH — (Heb. מְנוֹרָה; candelabrum ), the name given to the seven branched candelabrum which, according to the Bible, was a prominent feature of the tabernacle erected by the people of Israel in the wilderness, as well as in the Jerusalem Temple. In… …

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  • 92Augur — Au gur, n. [L. Of uncertain origin: the first part of the word is perh. fr. L. avis bird, and the last syllable, gur, equiv. to the Skr. gar to call, akin to L. garrulus garrulous.] 1. (Rom. Antiq.) An official diviner who foretold events by the… …

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  • 93bode — I. transitive verb (boded; boding) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English bodian; akin to Old English bēodan to proclaim more at bid Date: before 12th century 1. archaic to announce beforehand ; foretell 2. to indicate by signs ; …

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  • 942005 English cricket season — Before the beginning of the 2005 English cricket season began, a resurgent English cricket team had won four Test series in a row, going unbeaten through the 2004 calendar year. The start of the international season saw England defeat Bangladesh… …

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  • 952005 English cricket season (15-31 May) — See also: 2005 English cricket season The start of the period of the 2005 English cricket season from 15 May to 31 May saw Essex, Lancashire, Hampshire, Worcestershire and Durham all win their totesport games on 15 May, with Leicestershire… …

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  • 961998 Sudan famine — The famine in Sudan in 1998 was a humanitarian disaster caused mainly by human rights abuses, as well as drought and the failure of the international community to react to the famine risk with adequate speed.… …

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  • 97Leib Groner — Rabbi Yehuda Leib Groner (born 1932) was the secretary to the late Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson for over 40 years. Following Schneerson s death there were press report in which he expressed opposition to Yudel Krinsky, the… …

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  • 98black — blackish, adj. blackishly, adv. blackishness, n. /blak/, adj., blacker, blackest, n., v., adv. adj. 1. lacking hue and brightness; absorbing light without reflecting any of the rays composing it. 2. characterized by absence of light; enveloped in …

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  • 99unsonsy — /un son see/, adj. Brit. Dial. bringing or boding ill luck. [1550 60; UN 1 + SONSY] * * * …

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  • 1002005 English cricket season (15–31 May) — See also: 2005 English cricket season The start of the period of the 2005 English cricket season from 15 May to 31 May saw Essex, Lancashire, Hampshire, Worcestershire and Durham all win their totesport games on 15 May, with Leicestershire… …

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