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  • 11spring*/*/ — [sprɪŋ] noun I 1) [C/U] the season between winter and summer The garden is so beautiful in spring.[/ex] 2) [C] a place where water flows up from under the ground and forms a small stream or pool 3) [C] a long thin piece of metal that is twisted… …

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  • 12spring beetle — Elater El a*ter, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? driver, fr. ? to drive.] 1. (Bot.) An elastic spiral filament for dispersing the spores, as in some liverworts. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) Any beetle of the family {Elaterid[ae]}, having the habit, when laid… …

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  • 13Quick grass — Grass Grass, n. [OE. gras, gres, gers, AS, gr[ae]s, g[ae]rs; akin to OFries. gres, gers, OS., D., G., Icel., & Goth. gras, Dan. gr[ae]s, Sw. gr[aum]s, and prob. to E. green, grow. Cf. {Graze}.] 1. Popularly: Herbage; the plants which constitute… …

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  • 14quick-break switch — A switch having a spring or other device to produce a quick break, independently of the operator …

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  • 15Amanda Quick — Jayne Ann Castle Krentz „J.A.C.K“ (* 28. März 1948 in San Diego, Kalifornien) ist eine New York Times Bestseller Autorin, die bevorzugt Liebes Geschichten schreibt. Sie schreibt unter mehreren Pseudonymen, vor allem Jayne Castle, Jayne Ann Krentz …

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  • 16USS Quick (DD-490) — USS Quick (DD 490/DMS 32), a Gleaves class destroyer, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Sergeant Major John H. Quick (1870–1922), who received the Medal of Honor “for gallantry in action” at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, 14 June …

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  • 17Dan Beachy-Quick — is an American poet, writer, and critic. He is the author of four collections of poems, most recently, Circle s Apprentice (Tupelo Press), and A Whaler’s Dictionary (Milkweed Editions), a collection of essays about Moby Dick. His honors include a …

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  • 18Arab Spring — الربيع العربي …

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  • 19Deutsches Spring- und Dressurderby — Der Derby Platz in Klein Flottbek 2005 Das Deutsche Spring und Dressurderby (Eigenschreibweise: Deutsches Spring und Dressur Derby) ist ein internationales Pferdesport Turnier in Hamburg mit Wettbewerben im Springreiten und im Dressurreiten. Das… …

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  • 20Gas spring — A gas spring is a type of spring that, unlike a typical metal spring, uses a compressed gas, contained in a cylinder and variably compressed by a piston, to exert a force. Gas springs are used frequently in automobile construction, where they are …

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