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41Witches' stones — (in Jèrriais: pièrres dé chorchièrs ) are flat stones jutting from chimneys in Jersey.According to Jersey folklore, these small ledges were used by witches to rest on as they fly to their sabbats. Householders would provide these platforms to… …
42Shcholkine — Infobox Settlement settlement type = subdivision type = Country subdivision name = UKR subdivision type1 =Territory subdivision name1 =Crimea subdivision type2=Region subdivision name2 = Lenine raion timezone=EET utc offset=+2 timezone DST=EEST… …
43Princemarch — is a fictional princedom (or country) in Melanie Rawn s fantasy novels of the Dragon Prince and Dragon Star trilogies.Princemarch is a central Princedom on the Continent and is the traditional seat of the High Prince. Roelstra s Line has ruled… …
44Occacaris oviformis — Taxobox name = Occacaris oviformis status = fossil fossil range = Lower Cambrian regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Megacheira† ordo = Pectocaridida familia = Occacarididae genus = Occacaris species = O. oviformis Occacaris oviformis …
45barracuda — /bar euh kooh deuh/, n., pl. (esp. collectively) barracuda, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) barracudas for 1; barracudas for 2. 1. any of several elongated, predaceous, tropical and subtropical marine fishes of the genus… …
46cobia — /koh bee euh/, n. a large, fusiform fish, Rachycentron canadum, found off the eastern coast of temperate and tropical America, in the East Indies, and in Japan. [1870 75; Amer.; of obscure orig.] * * * Swift moving, slim marine game fish… …
47conch — conchate /kong kayt, kon chayt/, conched, adj. /kongk, konch/, n., pl. conchs /kongks/, conches /kon chiz/. 1. the spiral shell of a gastropod, often used as a horn. 2. any of various marine gastropods. 3. the fabled shell trumpet of the Tritons …
48Cornwall — /kawrn wawl/ or, esp. Brit., / weuhl/, n. 1. a county in SW England. 397,200; 1369 sq. mi. (3545 sq. km). 2. a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada, SW of Ottawa, on the St. Lawrence. 46,144. * * * Administrative (pop., 2001: 501,267, including the… …
49drum — drum1 /drum/, n., pl. drums, (esp. collectively for 11) drum, v., drummed, drumming. n. 1. a musical percussion instrument consisting of a hollow, usually cylindrical, body covered at one or both ends with a tightly stretched membrane, or head,… …
50Homo erectus — /hoh moh i rek teuhs/ 1. an extinct species of the human lineage, formerly known as Pithecanthropus erectus, having upright stature and a well evolved postcranial skeleton, but with a smallish brain, low forehead, and protruding face. See illus.… …
