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  • 101Marius Pontmercy — Name Marius Pontmercy Sex Male Birth year 1810 Love Interest Euphrasie Cosette Fauchelevant Marius Pontmercy (French pronunciation: [maʁius pɔ̃mɛʁsi]) is a principal fictional character in Victor Hug …

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  • 102Retail — stores redirects here. For the comic strip by Norm Feuti, see Retail (comic strip). Drawing of a self service store. Retail consists of the sale of physical goods or merchandise from a fixed location, such as a department store …

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  • 103crop — n. & v. n. 1 a the produce of cultivated plants, esp. cereals. b the season s total yield of this (a good crop). 2 a group or an amount produced or appearing at one time (this year s crop of students). 3 (in full hunting crop) the stock or handle …

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  • 104shred — I. noun Etymology: Middle English shrede, from Old English scrēade; akin to Old High German scrōt piece cut off Date: before 12th century 1. a. a long narrow strip cut or torn off b. plural a shredded, damaged, or ruined condition < a reputation&#8230; …

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  • 105detail — [17] Etymologically, a detail is a ‘little piece cut off’. It comes from French détail, a derivative of détailler ‘cut up’. This was a compound verb formed from the intensive prefix dé and tailler ‘cut’ (a relative of English tailor and tally).&#8230; …

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  • 106cutting — noun 1》 a piece cut off from something.     ↘Brit. an article or other piece cut from a newspaper.     ↘a piece cut from a plant for propagation. 2》 Brit. an open passage excavated through higher ground for a railway, road, or canal. adjective 1》 …

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  • 107detail — [17] Etymologically, a detail is a ‘little piece cut off’. It comes from French détail, a derivative of détailler ‘cut up’. This was a compound verb formed from the intensive prefix dé and tailler ‘cut’ (a relative of English tailor and tally).&#8230; …

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  • 108snip — [snip] vt. snipped, snipping [Du snippen, akin to SNAP] 1. to cut with scissors or shears in a short, quick stroke or strokes 2. to remove by or as by such cutting vi. to make a short, quick cut or cuts n. 1. a small cut made with scissors, etc …

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  • 109φάρση — φάρσος any piece cut off neut nom/voc/acc pl (attic epic doric) φάρσος any piece cut off neut nom/voc/acc dual (doric aeolic) …

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  • 110retail — [14] Retail etymologically denotes the sale of ‘cut off’ bits, hence sale in small quantities. It comes from Old French retaille ‘piece cut off’, a derivative of retaillier ‘cut up’. This was a compound verb formed from the intensive prefix re&#8230; …

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