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  • 81Minx — (m[i^][ng]ks), n. [Prob. of Low German origin; cf. LG. minsk wench, jade, hussy, D. mensch; prop. the same word as D. & G. mensch man, human being, OHG. mennisco, AS. mennisc, fr. man. See {Man}.] 1. A pert or a wanton girl. Shak. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 82Peart — Peart, a. [A variant of pert, a.] Active; lively; brisk; smart; often applied to convalescents; as, she is quite peart to day. [O. Eng. & Colloq. U. S.] [1913 Webster] There was a tricksy girl, I wot, albeit clad in gray, As peart as bird, as… …

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  • 83Urchin — Ur chin ([^u] ch[i^]n), n. [OE. urchon, irchon, a hedgehog, OF. ire[,c]on, eri[,c]on, heri[,c]on, herichon, F. h[ e]risson, a derivative fr. L. ericius, from er a hedgehog, for her; akin to Gr. chh r. Cf. {Herisson}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) …

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  • 84Urchin fish — Urchin Ur chin ([^u] ch[i^]n), n. [OE. urchon, irchon, a hedgehog, OF. ire[,c]on, eri[,c]on, heri[,c]on, herichon, F. h[ e]risson, a derivative fr. L. ericius, from er a hedgehog, for her; akin to Gr. chh r. Cf. {Herisson}.] [1913 Webster] 1.… …

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  • 85Kate Bush — Infobox musical artist Name = Kate Bush Img capt = Kate Bush about to perform at Comic Relief 1986 Img size = 174 Background = solo singer Birth name = Catherine Bush Born = birth date and age|1958|07|30|df=yes Bexleyheath, Kent, England Died =… …

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  • 86George Farquhar — Infobox Writer name = George Farquhar imagesize = 150px caption = George Farquhar pseudonym = birthdate = 1677 or 1678 birthplace = Derry, Ireland deathdate = April 29, 1707 deathplace = London, England occupation = Dramatist nationality = Irish… …

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  • 87Tom Swift — is the young protagonist in several series of juvenile adventure novels which began in the early twentieth century and continues to the present. Each such series stars a hero named Tom Swift who is a genius inventor and whose breakthroughs in… …

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  • 88Grizel Baillie — Lady Grizel Baillie (December 25, 1665 ndash;December 6, 1746), was a Scottish songwriter. Biography The eldest daughter of Sir Patrick Hume (or Home) of Polwarth, afterwards earl of Marchmont, Lady Grizel Baillie was born at Redbraes Castle,… …

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  • 89Monty Woolley — as Sheridan Whiteside, 1949. Born Edgar Montillion Woolley August 17, 1888(1888 08 17) New York City, New York …

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  • 90The Relapse — The Relapse, or, Virtue in Danger is a Restoration comedy from 1696 written by John Vanbrugh. The play is a sequel to Colley Cibber s Love s Last Shift, or, Virtue Rewarded . In Cibber s Love s Last Shift , a free living Restoration rake is… …

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